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Parentspeak : what's wrong with how we talk to our children--and what to say instead / by Lehr, Jennifer,1969-;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses."Good job!" -- "Who's a big boy?" -- "You're so cute!" -- "Give grandma a kiss!" -- "Be careful!" -- "Can you say thank you?" -- "Share!" -- "Say sorry!"-- "Here comes the tickle monster!" -- "You're okay!" -- "Behave yourself!" -- "I said, right now!" -- "Do you want a time out?" -- "Do you want a spanking?"."Imagine if every time you praise your child with "Good job!" you're actually doing more harm than good, offering meaningless approval instead of actually engaging with your child? Or that insisting "Can you say thank you?" is exactly the wrong way to go about teaching manners? Jennifer Lehr is a smart, funny, fearless writer who takes on "parentspeak" and, in the process, offers a conscious, compassionate approach to parenting"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Success in children.; Children; Interpersonal communication in children.; Child rearing.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Time to talk : what you need to know about your child's speech and language development / by MacRoy-Higgins, Michelle.; Kolker, Carlyn.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Children; Verbal ability in children.; Language awareness in children.; Child development.; Language acquisition.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Knitting for children : 35 simple knits kids will love to make / by Montgomerie, Claire.; Benson, Terry.; Norris, Martin.; Boddy, Ian,photographer.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Knitting; Knitting.; Handicraft for children.;
© 2010., Cico Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Childfree by choice : the movement redefining family and creating a new age of independence / by Blackstone, Amy,author.; Blackstone, Lance,writer of afterword.;
Includes bibliographical references."From Dr. Amy Blackstone, childfree woman, co-creator of the blog "we're {not} having a baby," and nationally recognized expert on the childfree choice comes a definitive investigation into the history and current growing movement of adults choosing to forgo parenthood: what it means for our society, economy, environment, perceived gender roles, and legacies, and how understanding and supporting all types of families can lead to positive outcomes for parents, non-parents, and children alike"--
Subjects: Childfree choice.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Green crafts for children : 35 step-by-step projects using natural, recycled, and found materials / by Hardy, Emma.; Patterson, Debbie.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 127) and index."Suitable for children aged 2 years upwards"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Handicraft.; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Creative activities and seat work.;
© 2008., Cico Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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This bright future : a memoir / by Hall, Bobby,author.;
"A raw and unfiltered journey into the life and mind of Bobby Hall, who emerged from the wreckage of a horrifically abusive childhood to become an era-defining artist ... A self-described orphan with parents, Bobby Hall began life as Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, the only child of an alcoholic, mentally ill mother on welfare and an absent, crack-addicted father. After enduring seventeen years of abuse and neglect, Bobby ran away from home and--with nothing more than a discarded laptop and a ninth-grade education--he found his voice in the world of hip-hop and a new home in a place he never expected: the untamed and uncharted wilderness of the social media age"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Hall, Bobby.; Adult child abuse victims; Adult children of alcoholics; Adult children of drug addicts; Adult children of dysfunctional families; Internet personalities; Rap musicians;
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Discipline without damage : how to get your kids to behave without messing them up / by Lapointe, Vanessa.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index. LSC
Subjects: Discipline of children.; Parenting.; Parent and child.; Child rearing.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mini mindfulness: mindful moments [yoto card] : Yoto card. by Yoto.;
Read by Louise Gordon.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.Introduce mindfulness and meditation to the next generation with Mindful Moments, the first card in Yoto's Mini Mindfulness series. These 10 short mindfulness exercises will leave children (and adults!) feeling calm, relaxed and focused. You can enjoy these exercises whenever you like, as often as you like! Each one is just a few minutes long, and the audio will pause at the end of each exercise to give you time to enjoy some quiet time to yourself.Ages 3 to 8.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Meditation; Mindfulness (Psychology); Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
© 2021., Yoto Inc.
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No refuge for women : the tragic fate of Syrian refugees / by Welser, Maria von.; McIntosh, Jamie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Journalist Maria von Welser reveals the stories of some of the Syrian women and children who make up over half of the population of refugee camps.LSC
Subjects: Women refugees; Refugee children; Refugees;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Generation stressed : play-based tools to help your child overcome anxiety / by Kambolis, Michele.;
Provides activities and practical advice for parents to help anxious children cope more effectively with stress.LSC
Subjects: Stress in children.; Stress management for children.; Parenting.;
© c2014., LifeTree Media,
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