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The stirring histories of the Kelly & Wilson families are revealed over nearly a century. The first 40 years come to life through the stories of those who lived, loved, and survived the devastation of World War I, the Great Depression and World War II. The author breathes life into their memories, adding color to faded snapshots resting in untended boxes and lonely desk drawers.
The spirit of the two families merge when Dale Wilson and Barbara...
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Based on Dr. Robyn Silverman's groundbreaking research at Tufts University, and filled with searingly honest young voices, Good Girls Don't Get Fat:
– Decodes the ripple effects of actions that damage our girls-and provides tools to help stop them.
– Shines light on the positive influence of women who embrace body types of any size-and explains how to model the right behavior.
– Shows how girls, whatever their size, can own their strengths,...
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Get the Summary of Sloane Crosley's Grief Is for People in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Grief Is for People" by Sloane Crosley is a poignant exploration of loss and the complex emotions that accompany it. The narrative begins with Crosley's personal experience of a burglary on June 27, 2019, where she loses forty-one pieces of jewelry, including heirlooms from her grandmother. This event becomes a prelude to...
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Get the Summary of Linda K. Murphy's Declarative Language Handbook in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Linda K. Murphy's "Declarative Language Handbook" is a comprehensive guide for educators, caregivers, and parents on the use of declarative language to support children with social learning difficulties. Murphy, inspired by her experiences as a Relationship Development Intervention® (RDI) Consultant and her work...
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of the digital era, where screens light up our lives and technology interweaves with every facet of our existence, the art of parenting finds itself at an extraordinary crossroads. As we navigate the uncharted waters of raising tech-savvy children, the journey becomes both exhilarating and challenging, shaping the course of our children's futures in unprecedented ways. "Parenting in the Digital Era (Raising Tech Savvies)"...
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Get the Summary of Abigail Shrier's Bad Therapy in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Bad Therapy" by Abigail Shrier explores the complexities and potential pitfalls of therapy, particularly for children who lack the agency to question therapeutic practices. Shrier shares her own experiences with therapy, contrasting her ability to make informed decisions as an adult with the vulnerability of children in therapeutic...
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This book is a guide for all first-time parents, or first-time twin parents. If you're overwhelmed with how to sleep-train your children, feed your children, discipline your children, or spend time with your children, then this book is for you. It's your one-stop shop for everything you need to know to be a successful parent for the first 3 years of your child's life.
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Steer the Ship of Tomorrow: A Guide for Grandparents
Imagine holding the compass to a journey that shapes the future–one where the treasure is the laughter, growth, and wisdom of your grandchildren. "Raising the Future: Grandparents at the Helm" is the map that guides you through the uncharted waters of modern grandparenthood, helping you to become the steadfast captain your family needs.
Dive into the heart of your new role with an in-depth exploration...
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Being a mom is hard work! Few of us find that motherhood is what we expected it to be. We mothers all need a little encouragement now and then to get us through the days when things feel a little too difficult and we' re not feeling the joy in our vocation. This book offers that encouragement, rooted in and focused on Christ. We' re reminded of the work of Christ and the reality that he has established the work of our hands...
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As a step parent, you have taken on a unique and often challenging role within your family. You may feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to navigate the complexities of step parenting, but don't worry - you are not alone. This book is here to provide you with the knowledge, tools, and support you need to thrive as a step parent and build strong and positive relationships with your stepchildren.In these pages, you will find expert advice and practical...
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Are you a new mom or do you know someone who recently had a baby? If so, then "Nutritious Delights: A Guide to Postnatal Laddus and Daddus" is the perfect book for you! This guide is filled with traditional Indian sweet recipes that are packed with essential nutrients to support postpartum recovery.These laddus and daddus are made with wholesome ingredients such as nuts, seeds, grains, and spices that not only taste delicious but also provide a range...
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Get the Summary of Jessica Simpson's Take the Lead in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Take the Lead" by Jessica Simpson is a reflective and motivational narrative that delves into the author's personal journey of overcoming fear and embracing change. Simpson shares her morning ritual of journaling, which helps her confront her subconscious and brings to light the readiness for change she feels within herself. She...
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"Daddy's Little Secrets: A Guide to Navigating Fatherhood" is a heartfelt and insightful journey into the complex world of parenthood, specifically tailored for fathers. This book delves deep into the unique challenges and joys that come with fatherhood, offering a blend of practical advice, emotional support, and relatable anecdotes. The author masterfully weaves together experiences from various fathers, creating a comprehensive guide that helps...
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Navigate the complex landscape of modern parenting with guided ease using the insightful wisdom of "Parenting Under Pressure: Keeping Calm Amidst the Storm." This comprehensive book is a survival guide, aiming to equip parents with practical tools and techniques to tackle the multifaceted challenges of parenthood.In the book's early chapters, parents can expect to gain insight into common parenting trials and the demanding nature of parenthood. Readers...
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You ARE the Father: Celebrating DADS with Poetry is a collectible poetry work by Walter the Educator. Collect more poetry at WaltertheEducator.com. Creating a poetry book celebrating fathers is a wonderful way to honor and appreciate the important role that fathers play in our lives. Fathers are often unsung heroes, providing love, support, guidance, and protection. This poetry book dedicated to fathers can capture the depth of emotions and experiences...
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"Balancing Family Life: Strategies for Modern Parenting" is a comprehensive guide that dives into the multifaceted world of modern parenting and family dynamics. This book addresses the complexities of contemporary family life, offering practical advice, insights, and strategies to help parents navigate the challenges and opportunities of raising a family in today's world.Covering topics from work-life balance and digital parenting to financial management...
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Discover the transformative power of Mindful Parenting: Nurturing Happy and Resilient Children in a Fast-Paced World. In this comprehensive guide, we dive into practical strategies and timeless principles designed to empower parents in today's dynamic and demanding environment.Uncover the secrets of fostering happiness and resilience in your children through actionable insights grounded in the principles of mindfulness. From cultivating a growth mindset...
19) June Is Family
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A new Bible verse and devotional about family and relationships through God's love for each day of the month!Start your day off right each morning by studying God's word. Grab your Bible and this new devotional, get cozy, and take a few quiet moments with the Lord to get your day off on the right foot. Or end your day snuggled in bed while you let God speak to your heart.Each day of the month begins with a Bible verse on the topic of family, followed...
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Motherhood es un libro que nos presenta la historia de 13 extraordinarias mamás, quienes con su ejemplo de vida nos inspiran a ser madres positivas, confiadas, alegres, realizadas, satisfechas. A través de experiencias cotidianas -y en ocasiones retadoras- nos muestran la grandeza de la maternidad, el vínculo invisible muchas veces a simple vista, pero ferviente al sentimiento y amor que existe entre las mamás y sus hijos.Motherhood, una mamá...
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