The Heart of Parenting: Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

Product DescriptionA professor of psychology details a five-step process called “”motion coaching”” that allows parents to raise a child better able to cope with his or her emotions. 35,000 first printing…. More >>

Is Your Teen Too Social?

Todayâ??s teens have jam-packed social lives so filled to the brim with parties, texting and IMing, and activities that parents sometimes feel as though theyâ??ve got to schedule an appointment to spend time with their adolescents weeks in advance.
While [...]

Parenting Someone Else’s Child –2004 publication.

Product DescriptionAnn Stressman wrote this book after hearing Ruby Payne speak about the hidden rules of economic class, combining that perspective into her two decades of personal experience with foster care agencies and the special children needing care. The result is a “nothing can surprise me” compilation of very helpful and enlightening approaches for hundreds [...]

How to Tell if Your Teen is in Trouble

It’s no secret to parents that most teenagers will go through a phase in which defying authority is the “cool” thing to do – in fact, many parents remember doing it themselves at one point or another in their lives! However, there’s a fine line between typical rebellion – for example, breaking curfew by ten [...]

Honest Parenting Skills Guide

Which road do I have to take to rear a good child?
Being a first time parent is hard enough. Getting the necessary baby items such as feeding bottles, clothes, cribs, tons of diapers and other baby things as well can be stressful.
The process of being a new parent.
The right parenting path will lead you to [...]

ADHD Parenting – How to Meet the Challenge Without Going Crazy!

Can you imagine your brain working on a weak signal, just like a mobile phone? That is what is happening in a way with ADHD children. This is one of the first things to understand about ADHD parenting.
Let us take another example using the mobile phone analogy. Basically the weak signal is due to an [...]

Parents And Teachers Must Work Together For The Benefit Of The Child

Though it seems so obvious that parents and teachers should be partners for the childâ??s sake, too often there is a clash. With open communication, parents and teachers should be able to settle any misunderstandings. Both have only the childâ??s best interests at heart.
Sheila, at three years old, had an extremely difficult time separating from [...]

Buying the right baby carriage or stroller

Baby strollers come very much in handy for stressed out parents. A baby carriage lets you take your baby with you and keep it close by when you go about your business and daily routine. At the same time the baby stroller helps you stow away those shopping and crockery bags as well as keeps [...]

Encyclopedia of Sports Parenting

Product DescriptionFor the last eight years, Dan Doyle,founder and executive director of the Institute for International Sport, and parenting expert Deborah Doermann Burch have researched The Encyclopedia of Sports Parenting. The Encyclopedia offers prescriptive advice on virtually every issue that confront parents of young athletes of all [...]

Building of Teen Self Esteem Starts at Birth

When does self esteem begin? Many times we think that self esteem begins in our children when they hit their tween years, not realizing that it really begins at birth. It is developed with the influence of parental attitudes and behaviors right from birth and then continuing on into all the childhood developments. Their self-esteem [...]

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