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13 things mentally strong parents don't do : raising self-assured children and training their brains for a life of happiness, meaning, and success / by Morin, Amy.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.LSC
Subjects: Parenting.; Child rearing.; Self-confidence in children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Garnett girls : a novel / by Moore, Georgina,author.;
While their mother entertains lovers and friends in her cottage on the Isle of Wight, refusing to ever speak of her painful past, sisters Rachel, Imogen, and Sasha find her silence keeping them from finding true happiness, in a novel that asks whether children can ever be free from the mistakes of their parents.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Families; Family secrets; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Where in the world [sound recording] / by Penner, Fred.;
Where in the world -- Heartbeat -- Happy -- Fishin' -- Rain -- Saskatoon berry pie -- Home is where the heart is -- Fit -- Grandma's quilt -- The new cat came back -- Where in the world (reprise)Fred Penner, vocals, guitar ; with acc. musicians and vocalists.LSC
Subjects: Children's songs;
© p2013., Linus Entertainment,
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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Stressed out! : solutions to help your child manage and overcome stress / by Richey, Mary Anne,1947-; Forgan, James W.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Principles of stress. Put stress on your parenting agenda -- Stressed, anxious, or both? -- Helpful versus harmful stress -- Perception of stressors -- Minimize negative stress -- Stress is everywhere. Stress in school -- Stress in the community -- Stress in the family -- Stress busters. Protection from stress -- Yoga, mindfulness, and meditation -- Seeking a happy, balanced life -- Conclusion -- References -- About the authors.LSC
Subjects: Stress in children.; Child rearing.; Parent and child.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Summer according to Humphrey [sound recording] / by Birney, Betty G.; Dufris, William.;
Read by William Dufris.In the sixth installment of the Humphreyville series, the kids of Room 26, Ms. Mac, Og the frog, and everyone's favorite hamster, Humphrey, are heading to Camp Happy Hollow for summer break. As Humphrey embarks on this new adventure, he finds himself wondering if the great outdoors is much too wild for this classroom pet.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Camps; Hamsters;
© p2010., Penguin Audio,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Raising cooperative kids : proven practices for a connected, happy family / by Forgatch, Marion Sue.; Patterson, Gerald R.; Friend, Tim.;
Introduction: cooperation makes it happen -- Imagine -- Follow my directions -- Accentuate the positive -- Oceans of emotions -- I walk the line -- Stop, look, listen -- We can work it out -- Someone to watch over me -- Teach your children well -- United we stand -- We are family.LSC
Subjects: Cooperativeness in children.; Parenting.; Child rearing.; Parent and child.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The hidden child : a novel / by Fein, Louise,author.;
"Eleanor and Edward have wealth, status, and a happy marriage. But the 1929 financial crash is looming, and they're harboring a terrible, shameful secret. How far are they willing to go to protect their charmed life-even if it means abandoning their child to a horrific fate?"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Epilepsy in children; Families; Family secrets;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Planet earth is blue / by Panteleakos, Nicole.;
Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.LSC
Subjects: Challenger (Spacecraft); Sisters; Autism; Foster children; Middle schools; Schools; Space shuttles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Show me happy / by Allen, Kathryn Madeline.; Futran, Eric.;
"Explores simple actions and concepts that children learn as they start to socialize and communicate"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Communication; Emotions; Social skills;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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