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61) Not a Love Story
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If you are in search of true love, then your search ends here with this book. Here you will get a perfect guide on how to develop your love making techniques and make them last forever. In this book, I have enlisted all the most effective ways to keep your lover happy based on my experiences. This book contains a complete guide on how one can build up trust and confidence with their partner so as to avoid any future misunderstandings when getting...
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Criar a un niño nunca ha sido más difícil. Si alguna vez dudas de tí mismo o te preguntas si vale la pena, lee este pequeño libro. Si te preocupas que tu familia no capea las tormentas de la vida o si tienes miedo de perder a tus hijos a la cultura dominante, léelo de nuevo. Porqué importan los niños ofrece sabiduría bíblica y consejos de sentido común sobre la manera de mantener una familia y criar a tus hijos con carácter.
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It may shock you to learn that we spend an average of 4-7 minutes outside each day, while we spend 4-7 hours using devices with screens. Needless to say, our physical, mental, emotional, and relational health has suffered. But there is a ready solution: get outside!
A homeschooling mother of five and founder of the global 1000 Hours Outside movement, Ginny Yurich explains how we got to this point, and how to get back to a healthier, more engaging...
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This parenting book shows you how to raise self-confident, motivated children who are ready for the real world. Learn how to parent effectively while teaching your children responsibility and growing their character. Establish healthy control through easy-to-implement steps without anger, threats, nagging, or power struggles.
Trusted by generations of parents, counselors, and teachers to lovingly raise responsible children. Includes solutions for...
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Survive adolescence-with the guide no parent should be without
Getting through adolescence is tough, but you can help your child make it through-and maintain a strong relationship! Covering everything from late childhood to puberty to emerging adulthood, Adolescence: A Parent's Guide offers you and your child the kind of sound and thoughtful advice you'll wish you'd gotten in your adolescence.
Divided into five chapters-each covering a specific...
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Today's teachers are, tasked with maintaining rigorous class, office, and grading schedules, seeing to their students' needs, and maintaining communication with parents who are just as stressed as they are. It's no wonder parents and teachers run into miscommunications.
As a parent and teacher herself, Christina Singh dives deep into many of the issues parents and teachers face during the school year, such as disagreements on how to handle children...
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Whether your child is entering middle school for the first time in 7th grade or has already spent a year there as a 6thgrader, you'll find loads of information in 7th Grade Ready useful to you and your student. Each contributor to 7th Grade Ready is a current or former 7th grade teacher who has worked extensively with parents and families of students. These contributors have all been Teachers of the Year or finalists in their state. Beginning with...
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Parents are often perplexed by their children's typical behaviors and inevitable questions. This down-to-earth guide provides "Tips and Scripts" for handling everything from sibling rivalry and the food wars to questions about death, divorce, sex, and "whyyyy?" Betsy Brown Braun blends humor with her expertise as a child development specialist, popular parent educator, and mother of triplets. Whatever your dilemma or child's question-from "How did...
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Pour apprendre à vos enfants à aimer et à s'épanouir.
L'originalité de ce manuel et son idée centrale résident en cette conviction profonde : ce que les parents ont de plus précieux à transmettre à leurs enfants, c'est l'amour, la capacité d'aimer et de se donner. C'est là qu'ils trouveront leur équilibre et leur épanouissement. Cette transmission toutefois n'est pas innée, il y faut du bon sens et surtout une bonne connaissance du...
70) Learning as I Go
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Simple snippets of time when we are engaged mindlessly with our children seem insignificant. But are they, really? Washing clothes, playing on the playground, and driving youngsters to school are all mundane parts of being a parent, but these unassuming moments are often the places God shows up the most-and with the biggest, longest-lasting impressions.
Teaching your child how to ride a bike suddenly becomes a class about fear and letting go. A broken...
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Why do many good children treat one another so badly? This is a question parents eventually face and most start thinking about as their children prepare for high school. But the hard truth is, high school is too late. The pre-teen years are actually when it begins, when the cruelty is even worse, causing more anxiety and stress for children already facing an enormous amount of change in their lives. Early adolescence is a phase of anxiety, of uncertainty,...
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Every day you ask your child to go brush her teeth, put on his shoes, or help with chores. Every day each child comes up with some creative way to avoid the job. Tired of seeing this in her own house, Alyssa Hoyt came up with her own creative solution: House Rules. From now on, expectations would be clear: brushing teeth does not involve petting the dog, reading comic books, cleaning out gunk from between toes, or deciding that bedtime is the absolute...
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Learning in Lockdown is a judgment-free handbook for parents manoeuvring through the major family disruption of a school closure.
Regardless of whether you are facing impending school shutdown, your campus is closing again, or you are now several weeks into managing remote learning, this handbook is for you.
You will find that it is never too late to reflect and make changes - whether big or small - to de-stress and streamline learning at...
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For more than twenty years, Where Did I Come From? has helped parents explain the facts of life to their curious children. Millions of children have enjoyed the humor and honesty in this book, while learning how babies are really made.
Peter Mayle and Arthur Robins are also the bestselling team responsible for What's Happening to Me? a guide to puberty.
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Kid on the Go! is Neill McKee's third work of creative nonfiction. It's a standalone prequel to his award-winning Finding Myself in Borneo. In this new book, McKee takes readers on a journey through his childhood, adolescence, and teenage years from the mid-40s to the mid-60s, in the small, then industrially-polluted town of Elmira, Ontario, Canada-one of the centers of production for Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. McKee's vivid descriptions,...
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Price of Privilege and Teach Your Children Well, explores how today's parenting techniques and our myopic educational system are failing to prepare children for their certain-to-be-uncertain future-and how we can reverse course to ensure their lasting adaptability, resilience, health and happiness.
In The Price of Privilege, respected clinician, Madeline Levine was the first to correctly identify the deficits...
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Convierte el proceso de aprendizaje de tu hijo en un momento de diversión
¿Tu hijo vuelve del colegio desmotivado y sin ganas de nada? ¿Te has planteado el hecho de que puede que tu hijo, simplemente, se aburra en clase?
En esta guía práctica encontrarás todo lo que necesitas saber para que tu hijo aprenda de un modo dinámico y divertido, ayudándole a ver las cosas de otra forma.
En tan solo 50 minutos, conseguirás:
• Comprender por...
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A step-by-step guide to answering your kids' toughest questions
"When people die, where do they go?"
"Why is her skin darker than mine?"
"But how does the baby get in there?"
Don't panic. While we know that the first step to connecting deeply with our kids is being able to communicate, empathize, and answer their biggest queries, what do you do when that tricky-to-answer question comes out of the blue? Sometimes we just don't know what to...
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Life in the early 1950s is, rendered in crystalline purity. Refrigerators are replacing the icebox and television is new on the scene. The times were simpler, the choices fewer, and the freedom greater, as the kid navigates through daily life on the island, joined by Dickey, Larry, and the whole gang.
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Mennonite schoolmaster Christopher Dock first published his A Hundred Necessary Rules of Conduct for Children in 1764. It instructed children how to keep their belongings tidy, behave in public and stay awake in church. While even the best-behaved Mennonite boy couldn't resist the allure of a well-placed puddle, the schoolmaster laid out helpful guidelines. Schoolteacher Paul Breon brings the rules into context for today's children and parents in...
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