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Publisher: Nomad Press 2003-07-01 | 128 Pages | ISBN: 0965925854 | PDF | 6 MB For parents everywhere whose kids complain about helping around the house, stall over homework, and bicker with one other, help is at hand. With compassion and humor, this book takes on the most common points of kid-induced friction-those altercations and annoying behaviors that drive parents most nuts-and offers quick, practical how-to advice for how to handle them. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Search Institute Press 2006-04-01 | 112 Pages | ISBN: 1574828681 | PDF | 1 MB A wide range of cultural competence is addressed in this creative resource for raising diversity awareness in teenagers. With a comprehensive approach that incorporates a variety of learning styles and skill levels, the three sections include personal-awareness activities for those with little exposure to diversity issues, a section for building cultural awareness around a particular topic, and practice activities for trying out new relationship-building methods. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Search Institute Press | Pages: 120 | 2006-04-01 | ISBN 1574828754 | PDF | 2 MB Mentoring gets a face lift in this handbook for fostering a healthy, successful mentoring program. Developed with input from Big Brothers Big Sisters and MENTOR/The National Mentoring Partnership, this guide provides a comprehensive approach that factors in the needs of the entire mentoring team, including program leaders, mentors, mentees, parents, and caregivers. ... Ebook description

Da Capo Lifelong Books | 2009-09-01 | ISBN: 0738213268 | 240 pages | PDF | 1 MB Men and women not only have naturally different communication styles, but unique approaches to parenting as well. While mothers tend to overprotect their kids, fathers tend to push them toward independence. And whereas many experts tend to advocate “a united front,” Drs. Kyle and Marsha Pruett reveal how Mom and Dad not always being on exactly the same page— which, initially, may seem to cause conflict— can actually strengthen the whole family. ... Ebook description

Delmar Cengage Learning | December 7, 1999 | ISBN: 0766812804 | 368 pages | PDF | 6 MB The brain, just like any other muscle, is strengthened through use. Mind Games teaches you the latest concepts on the workings of memory and how to apply them to "train your brain." Whether you are looking to sharpen your own memory, or the memory of a loved one, this book will provide the strategies and techniques needed. ... Ebook description

Publisher: Jossey-Bass | Pages: 736 | 2009-09-08 | ISBN 0787988316 | PDF | 5 MB Today show's Michele Borba's cures for difficult childhood behaviors In this down-to-earth guide, parenting expert Michele Borba offers advice for dealing with children's difficult behavior and hot button issues including biting, temper tantrums, cheating, bad friends, inappropriate clothing, sex, drugs, peer pressure, and much more. ... Ebook description

  By D.G. Conway Publisher:   How to Content Number Of Pages:   Publication Date:   2007-10-01 ISBN-10 / ASIN:   1848030851 ISBN-13 / EAN:   9781848030855 Surveys have revealed that when asked what people worry most about for themselves and their family 45 per cent of them said 'Crime'. Only 27 per cent had taken any personal steps to increase their own security - mainly because people don't know what steps to take. ... Ebook description