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What a Desi girl wants / by Khan, Sabina,1968-author.;
Mehar did not come to India planning to break up her estranged father's wedding, but she is convinced that socialite Naz is only after his money and title; except she soon begins to question many of her assumptions about her parents' relationship, and her own place in his world--especially when she begins to fall in love with Sufiya, her grandmother's assistant.012+.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Novels.; Children of divorced parents; East Indian Americans; East Indians; Fathers and daughters; Interpersonal relations; Lesbian teenagers; Lesbians; Children of divorced parents; East Indian Americans; East Indians; Fathers and daughters; Interpersonal relations; Lesbian teenagers; Lesbians;
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Help your teenager beat an eating disorder / by Lock, James.; Le Grange, Daniel.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Eating disorders in adolescence.; Parent and teanager.;
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Words are not for hurting / by Verdick, Elizabeth.; Heinlen, Marieka.;
Text and illustrations invite young children to be responsible for what they say and to choose words that are helpful, not hurtful. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.LSC
Subjects: Conversation; Etiquette for children and teenagers;
© c2004., Free Spirit Pub.,
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Unconditional : a guide to loving and supporting your LGBTQ child / by Eriksen, Telaina,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Coming out (Sexual orientation); Gay teenagers.; Gay youth.; Parents of gays.; Parents of sexual minority youth.; Parents of transgender children.; Sexual minority youth.;
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The girl's body book / by Dunham, Kelli S.; Tallardy, Laura.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Helps prepare girls and their parents for the ups and downs of puberty, middle school, and everything in between, including topical issues like school safety and #MeToo.For ages 9 and older.LSC
Subjects: Girls; Teenage girls; Puberty; Girls; Teenage girls; Girls; Teenage girls; Sex instruction for girls;
© 2019., Applesauce Press,
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Mom and Dad [videorecording] / by Arthur, Zackary,2007-actor.; Blair, Selma,1972-actor.; Cage, Nicolas,1965-actor.; Lemole, Christopher,film producer.; Taylor, Brian(Director-Screenwriter),film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Winters, Anne,actor.; Zajaros, Tim,1980-screenwriter.; Momentum Pictures,production company.; Videoville Showtime,film distributor.;
Editors, Rose Corr, Fernando Villena ; music, Mr. Bill ; director of photography, Daniel Pearl.Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Zackary Arthur, Lance Henriksen, Anne Winters.A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for disturbing horror violence, language throughout, some sexual content/nudity and teen drug use.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Dark comedy films.; Feature films.; Horror films.; Family violence; Parent and child; Survival;
For private home use only.
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The happiest kids in the world : how Dutch parents help their kids (and themselves) by doing less / by Acosta, Rina Mae.; Hutchison, Michelle.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Discovering Dutchland -- Mothering the mother -- The real happiest babies on the block -- Joyful illiterate pre-schoolers -- Stress-free schooling -- On discipline -- Biking through the rain -- A childhood of freedom -- The simple life --Happy parents have happy kids -- It's all about the hagelslag -- Let's talk about sex -- Dutch teenagers don't rebel -- Conclusion: let's start a revolution -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments.LSC
Subjects: Child rearing; Parent and child;
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Emily's new friend / by Senning, Cindy Post.; Post, Peggy,1945-; Björkman, Steve.;
Emily and a new neighbor become friends by treating one another with generosity, kindness, and good manners. Includes a note for parents on the importance of teaching principles of etiquette at home."Ages 4-7"--P. [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Children; Etiquette for children and teenagers; Neighbors;
© c2010., HarperCollins,
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The conscious parent's guide to autism : a mindful approach for helping your child focus and succeed / by Lebowitz, Marci.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Conscious parenting -- The world of autism -- Detecting warning signs and coexisting conditions -- Managing challenging behaviors with empathy -- Communicating with your child -- Practical approaches to handling tantrums, meltdowns, and discipline -- Autism and your marriage -- Conscious parenting as a single parent -- Responding to your other children's needs -- Autism and your extended family -- Dealing with society -- Starting school -- The transition from child to teenager -- Autism and life as an adult -- Challenging obstacles with an engaged presence -- Expanding abilities through intervention -- Finding support and assistance -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Additional resources -- Appendix C. Frequently asked questions about autism."If your child has a diagnosis of 'on the autism spectrum,' you may be feeling overwhelmed and most likely intimated. Often the focus is on 'disabilities' rather than 'abilities,' and you may be left wondering what you should expect as your child journeys through life. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Autism, you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to engage your child. Conscious parenting means being present with your children and taking the time to understand their point of view. Using this mindful method, you can help your child improve language skills, motor skills, and social skills..."--Page 4 of cover.LSC
Subjects: Autism.; Autism in children.; Autism spectrum disorders.; Autism spectrum disorders in children.; Developmental disabilities.; Developmentally disabled children.;
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Safe harbor [videorecording (DVD)] / by Jameson, Jerry.; McClendon, Reiley.; Monaghan, Cameron.; Travis, Nancy,1961-; Turley, Myra.; Williams, Treat.; Hallmark Channel (Firm); ITV Global Entertainment (Firm); Questar, Inc.;
Treat Williams, Nancy Travis, Reiley McClendon, Myra Turley, Cameron Monaghan.Doug and Robbie are about to set sail on a long trip when they unexpectedly find themselves foster parenting a group of troubled teenage boys. The experience changes their lives for the better, and they decide to stay in town and run the foster home for boys permanently.E.DVD.
Subjects: Foster children; Foster parents; Made-for-TV movies.; Problem youth; Retirees; Sailing; Windjammers (Sailing ships);
© c2010., ITV Global Entertainment,
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