Family Relationships category: 37031 books
Identity Envy Wanting to Be Who We're Not
Creative Nonfiction by Queer Writers
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Gay men and lesbians present humorous and hard-hitting accounts of the need to belong . . . somewhere
Why would a lesbian raised in a Jewish home have a sudden desire to be a tough-talking Catholic girl? And why would a gay man travel to Ireland in a desperate attempt to escape his hillbilly...
by Lynne Namka
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
There must be a better way!The Mad Family Book gives choices!In this book, you can find out how to:*deal with an angry child by giving him positive alternatives.*help your child understand his angry feelings.*express anger in ways that do not hurt others or self.*learn safe and fun ideas for anger release.*learn to speak negative feelings to increase self-esteem.
by Vincent A. Mastro
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
The Father’s Bundle is an Aesop’s fable about the strength of family love and loyalty. It is told from the perspective of a child observing the world and learning from it. In this truly unique series, Aesop is that child. He comes to life as an inquisitive, confident young raccoon who goes on...
The Mom Project
21 Days to a More Connected Family
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
You've Invested a Lot in Being a Good Mom...
Your kids are in school, doing their chores, and cleaning just enough to keep their rooms from being condemned by the Board of Health. But do you want to connect with your children outside your regular routine and find ways to understand, enjoy,...
Sex-Wise Parent
The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Child, Strengthening Your Family, and Talking to Kids About Sex, Abuse, and Bullying
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
If your kids aren’t learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having the talk” with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with The Sex-Wise Parent, Dr. Janet Rosenzweig’s groundbreaking book, you may find you never...
Positive Discipline for Single Parents, Revised and Updated 2nd Edition
Nurturing Cooperation, Respect, and Joy in Your Single-Parent Family
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
A Positive, Proven Approach to Single Parenting!
As a single parent in our complex world, you face the challenge of doing alone a job that was meant for two people. In addition, self-doubt and guilt may dampen the joy you experience raising your child. What do you do?
Over the years, millions of parents...
Growing Up Again
Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2009
Growing Up Again offers guidance on providing children with the structure and nurturing that are so critical to their healthy development -- and to our own.
As time-tested as it is timely, the expert advice in Growing Up Again Second Edition has helped thousands of readers improve on their...
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems
Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Treating Children with Sexually Abusive Behavior Problems: Guidelines for Child and Parent Intervention is a unique, pioneering venture in the area of sexual abuse. Unlike most books on sexual abuse, which focus on children as victims, this integrated treatment approach suggests ways to develop parallel...
House of Fire
A Story of Love, Courage, and Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
House of Fire shows that thirty years of breaking free from a cycle of violence was not enough to prepare Elizabeth di Grazia for the trials of starting her own family. Growing up in the 1970s, she suffered repeated sexual abuse, incest, and neglect. Although in the Catholic church, she was forced...
Jesus, Your Baby and You
A guide to trusting God during your pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2015
About the Book Why has God given you this child at this particular time? God's plans for your child were known before conception and God wants to meet with them whilst they are in the womb. The nurturing of their future calling begins in the womb. Helen and Olly show us from the Bible that God is...
In the Name of the Child
A Developmental Approach to Understanding and Helping Children of Conflicted and Violent Divorce, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2009
"Johnston, Roseby, and Kuehnle take you behind the child's eyes, into their heads...[they] flesh out the familial context, and bring it all back into the larger social world....When you are done reading, you know who these families are, what the children need, and -- as a clinician -- how you...
by Lisa C. Webley
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
Penetrating study of divergent messages that the Law Society (England & Wales) vs. UK College of Family Mediators transmit to their members about the professional approach to adopt in divorce and custody disputes. Webley uses grounded theory methods to analyse training, accreditation, best practice...
All the Dead Yale Men
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Originally published in 1982 to wide acclaim, The Good Son remains Craig Nova’s undisputed masterpiece. This classic explored the complicated entanglements of fathers and sons -expressed in the story of nouvue-riche father Pop Mackinnon, who used his wealth to manipulate his son Chip into the right’...
The Essential Library for New Moms 4-Book Bundle
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child; The Baby Food Bible; Infant Massage; Colic Solved
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Becoming a parent is, without question, a major life event. Caring for your new baby is at once exciting, joyful, and exhausting. Now to help with your bundle of joy is this bundle of four indispensable books. The Essential Library for New Moms gathers top experts to answer all your questions, from...