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"Abbie Halberstadt helps parents see how God can use the everyday trials of child raising to radically transform how they view hardship and grow them to become more like Jesus. Amid the toddler tantrums, the mealtime melees, and the backseat blowups, have you found yourself asking God that same question? Maybe even screaming it into a couch pillow? You're not alone. our most trying moments as a parent can quickly spiral into discouragement, hopelessness,...
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Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"In a perfectionistic parenting culture that tells you that you are never enough no matter how much you do for your kids, this unique approach empowers you with a simple parenting technique to gain confidence, remain grounded, and connect positively with your children. Dr. Alison Escalante is a board-certified pediatrician with more than two decades of experience who has spent the last ten years exploring ways to equip parents to meet their children's...
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Gedisa
Pub. Date
2023
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Español
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En esta guía práctica, holística y a la vez divertida y cercana, Silvia Torralba comparte, desde su propia experiencia como terapeuta y madre de dos niños «diferentes», trucos, juegos y otros recursos prácticos. Con este libro, toda la familia logrará aprender a comunicarse amorosamente, gestionar sus emociones, ser autosuficiente, además de emprender un camino de crecimiento personal maravilloso.
In this practical, holistic and at the same...
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Libros en el Bolsillo
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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La adolescencia solo pasa una vez. Es una etapa que solemos esquivar cuando somos padres y madres. Nadie suele decir: «qué bonita es la adolescencia de mi hijo, qué ganas tenía de que mi hija fuera adolescente». Sin embargo, entender y acompañar esta etapa es imprescindible para potenciar el desarrollo de sus habilidades y conseguir que su vida adulta sea lo más satisfactoria posible. La adolescencia merece toda nuestra atención.
Adolescence...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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Español
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Educar a todos por igual, con indpendencia del sexo de cada uno, es una de las principales inquietudes de nuestra sociedad. Es sabido que las desigualdades se instauran desde edades muy tempranas. La obra que sostienes propone una reflexión amable en torno a la comunicación, el respeto y la paridad entre sexos y géneros. También se pretende animar a cuestionar nuestros propios hábitos con el fin último de ayundar a nuestros hijos a descubrir...
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Familius
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"As parents, we want our children to take responsibility for their schoolwork, their chores, and their choices. We want them to grow into independent adults, but when we see them struggling, we sometimes have a tendency to step in and problem-solve, telling them exactly what to do or even doing things for them ourselves. The problem is the more controlling we are with our children, the more out of control they feel. When our children feel out of control,...
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Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Anxiety has an amazing ability to spread. But there are practical things you can do to fight back. In this encouraging, well-designed companion workbook to The Worry-Free Parent, veteran counselor and parenting expert Sissy Goff helps you dig deeper into the roots of your anxiety and identify targeted ways to overcome it"--Back cover.
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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"This is not a parenting book (it's a book for parents), exploring what we bring to the parenting journey and how we can gain confidence in ourselves not just as parents, but as whole human beings. There's always that moment as a parent when you feel like no matter how hard you're trying, you just can't get it "right." But the fact is, parenting is hard and once we know this and why, we can forgive ourselves for finding it a struggle, and start to...
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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Most parents are not child psychologists and that's why it can be hard to discern what are normal childhood anxieties and what is more problematic . However, even with childhood anxieties, parents can learn how to raise resilient, independent, and healthy children with the help of licensed clinical psychologist, Regine Galanti, PhD. Galanti offers a research-based, practical guide for parenting through all ages and stages with strategies to help...
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Tyndale Refresh
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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A #1 New York Times bestselling author and neuropsychiatrist and a child psychologist team up in this groundbreaking book that gives parents practical tools to help them raise mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive.
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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"Al decirle que no a tu hijo, ¿llora y te pega? Cuando no le quieres comprar un juguete en el súper, ¿se avienta al piso a patalear? ¿Ya no sabes qué hacer cuando te reta un límite? ¿Cada vez que intentas vestir a tu hija es un drama? ¿Estás desesperada y ya no sabes qué hacer para controlar sus berrinches? Si contestaste que sí, ¡este libro es para ti! De una manera clara, amable y cercana, Michelle Aziz Kuri nos presenta los diferentes...
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McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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The clinically proven five-week program for improving your child's behavior--fully updated and revised. In 1996, Parenting the Strong-Willed Child established itself as a seminal guide for parents who want to manage challenging behavior with parenting techniques grounded in positive reinforcement, without yelling or harming a child's self-esteem. The authors provide a proven, step-by-step five-week program giving parents the tools they need to successfully...
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Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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"Crecer entre pantallas es un libro que muestra los principales usos y retos con los que se encuentran nuestros niños y adolescentes al crecer y vivir inmersos en un mundo lleno de tecnología y que acompaña en la forma en que los padres pueden acercarse a ellos, relacionarse y formar un vínculo que les permita educarlos en el desarrollo de las habilidades necesarias para surfear positivamente estos entornos. La autora busca dar respuestas a esos...
18) Cooperative co-parenting for secure kids: the attachment theory guide to raising kids in two homes
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New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Discover how attachment theory can help you better understand yourself and your ex, improve your co-parenting skills, and raise happy, emotionally secure kids! If you're like most parents, you want--more than anything--for your child to feel safe, loved, and confident that their needs will be met. However, this can be difficult when you're sharing custody with an ex. Instead of working together, you may feel at war with one another, and in the end,...
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"An essential guide for parents and caregivers to raising queer-friendly children in a gender-affirming space. In the face of so many injustices across society for LGBTQ+ people, it can be easy for parents of young children to feel helpless and hopeless. While they may not be able to address every problem across the country, there's a simple place to start: right at home. Rainbow Parenting is an indispensable stepping stone for adults who want to...
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Mango Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Parenting Teen Boys with Love and Confidence. Dr. John Duffy; bestselling author of Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety, clinical psychologist, and parenting expert; offers 8 practical solutions for dealing with our national crisis of disaffected boys and young men. How to help our sons grow into happy, successful, capable adults. Recent decades have shown that boys are simply not thriving the way they should be. In Rescuing Our Sons, Dr....
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