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Connected parenting : transform your challenging child and build loving bonds for life / by Kolari, Jennifer.;: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Subjects: Behavior modification.; Parent and child.; Parenting; Parenting.;; © c2009., Viking Canada,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Rainbow parenting : your guide to raising queer kids and their allies / by Amer, Lindz,author.;: "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 raise and teach kids in a queer and gender-affirming way, but might not know how. Lindz Amer, the creator of Queer Kid Stuff, an award-winning LGBTQ+ educational webseries for children and families, is an expert guide, leading readers through practical applications, important LGBTQ+ history, key lessons in intersectionality, pronouns, social justice, and more. Divided by sections that address kids' individual ages-from infancy to kindergarten-this joyful and approachable book shares a bit of hope and starts with the understanding that anyone can spread queer joy. By giving parents and their kids a vocabulary to express themselves, Rainbow Parenting ultimately aims to create more empathetic adults-and spreads a message of radical acceptance in a world where it's sometimes dangerous to just be yourself"--; Subjects: Gender nonconformity.; Gender-nonconforming people.; Parenting.;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Parenting dyslexia : a comprehensive guide to helping kids combat shame, build confidence, and achieve their true potential / by Rappaport, Lisa,author.; Lyons, Jody,author.;: Includes bibliographical references and index."Licensed psychologist and authority on dyslexia (who is also dyslexic herself) Lisa Rappaport offers a practical guide to help parents and others support dyslexic learners--15 million kids in the US--throughout their school years. Fifteen million children in the United States have been diagnosed with dyslexia. This learning disability is a major challenge not only for the kids, but also for their parents, families, teachers, tutors, and therapists. And yet, dyslexia doesn't have to be a disadvantage for kids--if the right tools are available. Parenting Dyslexia fills this critical need, providing prescriptive advice and concrete tips to drive educational and personal growth without any associated stigma. An easy-to-use, comprehensive reference book for anyone caring for a dyslexic child to use at all stages of development, Parenting Dyslexia effectively anticipates and addresses the psychosocial and academic issues that dyslexic learners are likely to face at different stages, including: Cultivating varied skills to balance out classic deficits. Developing effective self-esteem and academic habits to help overcome age-specific hurdles. Establishing individual and family practices to prevent a child's feelings of isolation, anxiety, and depression. Survival tools to navigate the predictable challenges a dyslexic learner will likely encounter. Nurturing independence as well as a child's ability to ask for help and become a strong self-advocate. The book provides an accessible roadmap of how to: Move through the major hurdles of dyslexia. Reassure children that not only can they survive dyslexia, but they can thrive using sound psychosocial and academic practices. Avoid typical pitfalls of a well-intentioned campaign to push a child to succeed that can lead to frustration and resistance. Unite family members to be part of the family "team" to supply special support for their dyslexic learner. Create an atmosphere of fun and humor to help everybody maintain perspective during stressful moments. Dr. Rappaport is not only an authority on the subject, but she also happens to be dyslexic herself. From her unique vantage point, she provides a relatable, sympathetic, and optimistic voice of personal experience to this sensitive topic. Grounded in science but written in non-technical language, Parenting Dyslexia offers a wealth of tried-and-true methods for supporting dyslexic learners of all ages"--; Subjects: Dyslexia.; Dyslexic children; Dyslexic children.; Parenting.;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Modern dog parenting : raising your dog or puppy to be a loving member of your family / by Hodgson, Sarah.;: Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC; Subjects: Dogs;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Liking the child you love : build a better relationship with your kids--even when they're driving you crazy / by Bernstein, Jeffrey,1961-;: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Subjects: Parent and child.; Parenting.;; © c2009., Da Capo Lifelong,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
The informed parent : a science-based resource for your child's first four years / by Haelle, Tara.; Willingham, Emily Jane,1968-;: LSC; Subjects: Child rearing.; Parenthood.; Pregnancy.; Infants; Child development.; Families;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI

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