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The Mediatrician's guide : a joyful approach to raising healthy, smart, kind kids in a screen-saturated world / by Rich, MichaelProfessor of Pediatrics,author.; Barker, Teresa,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this comprehensive reference, Dr. Michael Rich, dubbed the Mediatrician thanks to his acclaimed work as a pediatrician, child health researcher, and children's media specialist, offers a science-backed approach to give parents the confidence they need to raise a child well in the digital age. Dr. Rich presents a compassionate and encouraging look at the reality of growing up in a screen-saturated world. You won't find fear-mongering here-just accessible explanations, case studies, and practical tips you need to help your kids thrive in a technology-rich environment and emerge as happy, well-informed, empathetic adults. Backed by evidence as well as decades of professional and personal practice, 'The Mediatrician's Guide' will give you peace of mind and your kids much-needed tools to navigate digital media for the rest of their lives.
Subjects: Child rearing.; Internet and children.; Internet and teenagers.; Parenting.; Smartphones and children.; Technology and children.; Digital media;
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Wuthering Heights [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Scodelario, Kaya; Howson, James; Hilton, Paul; Bronte, Emily;
Director, Andrea Arnold.James Howson, Kaya Scodelario, Paul Hilton.An epic love story that spans childhood into adulthood, the film follows Heathcliff, an outsider taken in and given a home by a benevolent Yorkshire farmer, Earnshaw. Heathcliff develops a passionate relationship with the farmer's teenage daughter, Catherine, inspiring the envy and mistrust of his rough-hewn son, Hindley. Years later, when Earnshaw dies, the young adults must finally confront the intense feelings and destructive rivalries that have developed between them.MWT rating: NR.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2013., Oscilloscope Laboratories,
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1-2-3 magic teen : communicate, connect, and guide your teen to adulthood / by Phelan, Thomas W.,1943-; Phelan, Thomas W.,1943-Surviving your adolescents.;
Introduction: meet the snub -- Straight thinking -- Appreciating adolescence -- What's normal? -- Risky business -- Diagnosing your own reactions -- Your new job description -- Don't take it personally -- Making sense of the snub -- "Don't take it personally" in action -- Manage and let go -- Six kids : intervention examples -- Establish house rules -- Managing the big four risks -- Your teens have their mbas! -- Possible intervention roles -- Stay in touch -- What not to do : the four cardinal sins -- What to do -- Take care of yourself -- The midlife parent -- How to take care of yourself -- Relax and enjoy the movie -- Boomerang kids -- The future -- Appendix -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Index.LSC
Subjects: Parent and teenager.; Discipline of children.; Parenting.;
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We Are All Guilty Here [text (large print)] : A Novel. by Slaughter, Karin.;
North Falls is a small town where everyone knows everyone. But when two teenage girls vanish, Officer Emmy Clifton combs through the puzzles the girls left behind, and realizes that no one really knew them. Every teenage girls has secrets, but who would kill for them? And what else is the town hiding.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Crime; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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Teen Titans go!. [videorecording] / by Cipes, Greg,voice actor.; Menville, Scott,voice actor.; Payton, Khary,voice actor.; Strong, Tara,1973-voice actor.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong, Hynden Walch.Robin, Starfire, Cyborg, Beast Boy and Raven continue the fun in season five of TEEN TITANS GO! With all-new comedic adventures, giving viewers a look at what life is really like as a teen super hero ... once the cape comes off. This character-driven comedy - based upon DC characters - focuses on the funny that happens in between saving the world and living together as teenagers without adult supervision. With epic staring contests to decide who does the laundry, a series of quests and battles to construct the perfect sandwich or fighting crime in Jump City, one thing is for sure - these Titans are always ready for an adventure, inside the house and out.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Action and adventure television programs.; Superhero television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Beast Boy (Fictitious character); Robin, the Boy Wonder (Fictitious character); Starfire (Fictitious character); Cyborg (Fictitious character); Superheroes; Teen Titans (Fictitious characters); Teenagers;
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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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Vox Lux [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Portman, Natalie; Law, Jude; Cassidy, Raffey; Abbott, Christopher; Dafoe, Willem; Ehle, Jennifer; Martin, Stacy;
Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Christopher Abbott, Willem Dafoe, Jennifer Ehle, Stacy Martin.Director, Brady Corbet.Blu-ray.MPAA rating: R.The story of Celeste's rise from the ashes of a national tragedy to stardom. It follows her life from 1999 to 2017 including her survival of a violent tragedy as a teenager, her rise to fame with the help of her sister and talent manager, and her mounting a comeback after a scandal.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2019., Universal Studios Canada Inc.,
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Every day [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Hunt, Helen; Gugino, Carla; Schreiber, Liev; Dennehy, Brian; Izzard, Eddie;
Helen Hunt, Carla Gugino, Liev Schreiber, Brian Dennehy, Eddie Izzard.Blu-ray.MPAA rating: R.Ned is a loving husband and devoted father dealing with life's curveballs. He's got a stressed-out wife, an independent teenage son, and an embittered father-in-law who's turning his home upside down. Ned's job writing a scandalous TV series for a demanding boss is unfulfilling, and late night rewrites with a sexy co-worker might just push him over the deep end. Includes cast interviews, deleted scenes, and trailer.
Subjects: Comedy.; Comedy.;
© 2011., Image Entertainment,
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Ways to live forever [videorecording] / by Chaplin, Ben.; Etel, Alex.; Kay, Robbie.; Nicholls, Sally,1983-Ways to live forever.Videorecording.; Ron, Gustavo.; Kino Lorber, Inc.;
Ben Chaplin, Robbie Kay, Alex Etel.Like most inquisitive boys, 12-year old Sam wants to know about UFOs, horror movies, ghosts, and girls. Sam also has leukemia, and although the adults in his life don't want him to dwell on it, Sam wants to know everything about his disease and death, a possibility he might face. Together with his best friend, Felix, he embarks on a "scientific investigation" with questions, observations, evidence, reflections, and lists of all the things he wants to do someday - like breaking a world record, flying in a blimp, kissing a girl for the first time, and experiencing what it's like to be a teenager. In this poignant yet ultimately uplifting tale, Sam and his family face the immensity of an uncertain future with love, humor, and a touch of the unexpected.MPAA Rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Death; Feature films.; Leukemia; Mortality; Parent and child; Preteens;
© c2015., Kino Lorber,
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Strangerland [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Kidman, Nicole; Weaving, Hugo; Fiennes, Joseph;
Director, Kim Farrant.Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving, Joseph Fiennes.Newcomers to the remote Australian desert town of Nathgari, Catherine and Matthew Parker's lives are flung into crisis when they discover their two teenage kids, Tommy and Lily, have mysteriously disappeared just before a massive dust storm hits. With Nathgari eerily smothered in red dust and darkness, the townsfolk join the search led by local cop, David Rae. It soon becomes apparent that something terrible may have happened to Tommy and Lily.MPAA rating: R.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Foreign.;
© 2015., Alchemy,
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