Managing Challenges in your Home
By acknowledging and addressing their family's most pressing issues, parents will be well on their way to cultivating a more positive home environment for themselves and their children.Managing a home is neither easy nor straightforward. Each family has its own set of challenges, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution to every problem. Some families may struggle financially, while others may be well-off. Some parents may find it difficult to keep their house organized, while others may not be as involved in their children's lives as they would like. Perhaps a family owns only one vehicle and has difficulties scheduling errands and activities. Maybe parents don't have the time or resources to prepare healthy, home-cooked meals for their family on a regular basis. Notably, to ensure their family's success, parents must recognize their family's unique problems and learn how to solve them.A happy family is one who works together to achieve common goals. Though parents and children have their own obligations that must be fulfilled, parents have an innate responsibility to provide for their family. Indeed, to help their family grow and prosper, parents should create a budget, save their money, prepare healthy meals, keep their house organized, and become more actively involved in their children's schooling. Once children are old enough, they will be able to complete various chores and errands, which will help their parents maintain a well-run household. Being a parent is by no means easy; however, by instituting firm but fair rules and providing for their family as best they can, parents will foster a more loving and supportive home environment for not only their children but also themselves.
The Homeschool Decision
The Homeschool Decision: A Step-By-Step Guide for Parents is the book I wish I had when I first started my homeschooling journey. As a parent who has homeschooled multiple children, I know just how daunting the decision to homeschool can be. You want what's best for your kids, but the reality is that homeschooling involves an enormous commitment. That's why I wrote this book-to give you an honest and supportive guide to help you decide if homeschooling is the right choice for your family. When I began my own homeschooling journey, I faced many of the same questions and uncertainties you might be experiencing now: Can I really do this? What if I fail? What will this mean for my family? In this book, I share the lessons I've learned-both the successes and the missteps-so you can approach homeschooling with a clear understanding of what it entails. In these pages, I break down every aspect of homeschooling, from creating a curriculum that works for your child's unique needs to balancing the different roles of parent and teacher. I discuss the challenges you'll likely face-like managing time, planning lessons, and dealing with setbacks-because I've faced them, too. Through my own experiences and those of other homeschooling families, I show that while homeschooling isn't easy, it's incredibly rewarding. For those already homeschooling and looking for new strategies, I share the approaches and methods that worked for our family, as well as the lessons I learned when things didn't go as planned. You'll find advice on everything from organizing your day to creating engaging projects that integrate various subjects, all with the goal of making learning an exciting and enriching part of life. Whether you're in the early stages of considering homeschooling or have already made the decision, this book offers candid advice, practical strategies, and a road map to help you navigate the ups and downs of teaching at home. I want to reassure you that if you choose this path, you're not alone. Together, we'll explore how to create a nurturing and effective learning environment, manage your time, and most importantly, make a confident decision that's right for your family. For additional resources go to DecisionTreeLearning.com.
Will You Help Me?
'Please help me, ' he said in a small voice. 'Will you help me?'Six-year-old Ralph has only been in the care system for three days and has already been rejected by three different foster carers. After hitting a teacher at his school and causing mayhem since he arrived four months ago, staff are unable to get a hold of his mum and her partner. Social Services are called and when Ralph turns up at Maggie's house, she knows immediately it's going to be a challenge. Within a couple of hours, Ralph has trashed Maggie's house and spit on her face. After a nightmare first day though, Maggie notices that Ralph is limping and a hospital check reveals broken limbs and several injuries that are months and years old. Can Maggie help this troubled little boy who has been rejected by everyone in his life find his forever home? From Britain's most-loved foster carer, a new powerful true story of abuse, family and hope. Readers LOVE Maggie Hartley: 'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review'Gripping and powerful read... makes you see what can be going on behind closed doors' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reader review
Was It Worth It?
WAS IT WORTH IT? is a powerful exploration of resilience, love, and purposeful parenting. This compelling blend of memoir and practical guide shares the remarkable journey of a single Black mother who defied the odds to raise daughters who now thrive both personally and professionally.More than just a story, this book introduces the Purposeful Parenting Plan (PPP)-a carefully crafted framework designed to empower parents with strategic, intentional tools for nurturing successful, well-rounded adults. Drawing from cutting-edge behavioral theories and deeply personal experiences, it offers both practical advice and relatable insights that shaped her daughters' paths to success.Through candid reflections, the author recounts the sleepless nights, the self-doubt, and the unwavering determination that led to the creation of this comprehensive roadmap for parenting. Readers will experience the triumphs and setbacks that defined our journey and witness the rewarding outcome-two flourishing adult daughters. In revealing interviews, her daughters and grandchildren reflect on the lasting impact of these methods and principles on their lives.
Parenting in the Digital Age
Parenting in the Digital Age: A South Sudanese and African Guide offers vital insights into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by families navigating migration, globalisation, and technological change. This book provides practical strategies for parents striving to preserve cultural identity while adapting to new environments. Drawing on real-life stories, case studies, and research, it equips South Sudanese and African families with tools to foster resilience, wellness, and education in a multicultural and digital landscape. Whether you are a parent, teacher, community leader, or policymaker, this guide offers actionable advice for supporting children's development and strengthening cultural values. It acknowledges the pressures of acculturation and modern parenting while celebrating the power of community and adaptability. This book is a call to action for those committed to creating inclusive environments where cultural heritage thrives alongside progress, helping families bridge tradition and technology with confidence and clarity.
What If...? How to reframe challenges into opportunities for growth
What if...you could change outcomes for the better? What if...you took back your personal power? What if...you led by example, and in doing so, encouraged others to do the same? What if...you learnt from your challenges and flipped them into opportunities for growth? In What if...you'll learn ways to look at challenging situations differently. You'll see that even though some experiences may have been painful, they contained a gift in disguise.This book will help you to: look inwards to develop self-awareness and emotional intelligencetap into your inner wisdom to reflect on what the challenge was about and how to reframe it into opportunitiescreate better feelings and outcomes by reframing what happens to you, into this is happening for me. give you the courage to follow your heart and lead an inspired life inspire positive change in you and your communityLearn, grow, inspire Change needs to start with you, before it can ripple out into the world in a positive way. When we are ready to embrace change and create personal shifts in thinking and ways of 'being' for the better, we heal ourselves and we heal the world. What if...? is your playbook for how to grow from past challenges and live an inspired, conscious life.
Parents Learn To Play Too
Parents Learn To Play Too emphasizes the importance of play in the early years, when children experience the most rapid learning and development. As a parent, your role in your child's education is crucial. YOU are your child's first and most important educator in those early years!This book is a comprehensive guide for parents on how to effectively support their children's early development through play. The book introduces the Four Pillars of Learning, a holistic approach to learning which encompasses language, literacy, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math), Physical Activity and Mindful Awareness. Susie Beghin offers practical strategies and simple activities for parents to integrate into daily routines, tailored to different age groups from infancy to preschool.Parents Learn To Play Too is a practical tool for parents to use as a handbook throughout their children's early years making the book not just a guide for child development but also a resource for building a stronger parent-child connection through the joy of play.If you think this book is only about children, think again. Susie Beghin encourages parents to engage with their own playful sides, emphasizing that play is a shared experience that benefits both children and adults!Learn more about Susie at www.SusieBeghin.com
The Scandal
Evangeline Roberts, a girl troubled by fate in many aspects of her life, innocent as a deer, gets tainted. Ezekiel knight, a boy who was trained to kill, next in line for the mafia throne. Life has compelled him to make certain perceptions about women. He is the one who tainted her.This is a story about the scandalous affair of the notorious bad boy aka mafia heir and the new transfer beauty of Acumen high.
Household Perspectives on Minority Language Maintenance and Loss
This book provides an in-depth examination of minority language maintenance and loss within a group of first-generation Spanish-speaking families in the early-21st century, post-industrial, hyper-globalized US Midwest, an area that has a recent history of Latino settlement and has a low ethnolinguistic vitality for Spanish. It looks specifically at language 'in the small spaces', that is, everyday interactions within households and families, and gives a detailed account of the gendered nature of linguistic transmission in immigrant households, as well as offering insights into the sociolinguistic aspects of language contact dynamics. Starting with the question of why speakers choose to use and transmit their family language in communities with few opportunities to use it, this book presents the reader with a theoretical model of language maintenance in low vitality settings. It incorporates mothers' voices and perspectives on mothering, their families' well-being, and their role in cultural/linguistic transmission and compares the self-perceptions, motivations, attitudes and language acquisition histories of members of two generations within the same household. It will appeal to researchers and educators interested in bilingualism, language maintenance and family language dynamics as well as to those working in the areas of education, immigration and sociology.
Green-Eyed Shadows
Jealousy is one of the most misunderstood and uncomfortable emotions we experience, yet it is universal and deeply human. In Green-Eyed Shadows, you are invited to explore the complexities of jealousy - what it reveals about our insecurities, desires, and relationships - and how to navigate this powerful emotion with self-awareness and compassion. Through personal stories, psychological insights, and practical strategies, this book uncovers the roots of jealousy and provides a guide to managing it in healthy, constructive ways. Whether jealousy surfaces in romantic relationships, friendships, or even in professional settings, Green-Eyed Shadows delves into the ways jealousy can shape our lives if left unchecked and offers tools for transforming it into an opportunity for growth. This book doesn't just aim to help you suppress or deny jealousy, but to understand it - to confront the uncomfortable truths it often reveals and to emerge stronger, more empathetic, and more secure in your relationships. By navigating the depths of jealousy, you can build healthier connections with others and, ultimately, with yourself. For anyone ready to face the shadows of jealousy and learn from them, Green-Eyed Shadows is a transformative guide to emotional healing and personal growth.
Make Your Child A Millionaire By 25
It is a practical guide on investing, focussing on simplicity and accessibility rather than complex financial jargon. With common sense and a methodical approach, anyone can manage their investments effectively and create a brighter future for their children. Giving our children a head-start in life can cost as little as two cups of coffee a day. With proactive planning and thoughtful investment, the next generation can have a good chance to prosper and thrive.
Busy!
Being a mum is tough. You're so focused on helping everyone else that you forget to occasionally focus on yourself. Yes, you're doing a great job but now it's time to give yourself the same time and energy that you give everyone else.It's time to put yourself first. It's not selfish and there'sno need to feel guilty.If you're ready to be the best you can be and live a happy and calm life, then it's time to make some changes. Maria would like to help you get started. To be your guide on this part of your journey. This book will walk you, step by step, back to being in control and putting yourself first. Join Maria as she shares her own journey of motherhood, transitioning from employment and creating a successful business that works within family life. If you have a career or a business, perhaps you struggle with the daily juggle? Perhaps you never get time for you? Maybe you are asking, "Is this it?" With Maria's guidance, self reflection and a step by step plan, you too can create more balance and calm in your life! "Maria is compassionate and caring. I went from no motivation, overwhelm and feeling useless to feeling like I could try again."
Master the Art of Parenting Children with ADHD
Unlock the Secrets to Parenting Children with ADHD: Unleash Calm, Competent Parenting Skills, Even if the Daily Struggles Seem Overwhelming.Do you lie awake at night, questioning if your parenting approach is helping your child or contributing to their stress?Do you frequently ask yourself, "How can I help my child navigate educational challenges, relationships, and emotional highs and lows while managing my own stress?"Are you desperate for practical, compassionate guidance you can implement immediately?This book is packed with 51 detailed techniques, it aims to improve emotional regulation, teach you how to advocate effectively for your child, help your child build strong relationships, and promote a harmonious, stress-free home environment by incorporating the latest ADHD research.You will discover: 205 evidence-based tips on how to foster a positive parent-child relationship while managing ADHD to avoid feeling overwhelmed15 strategies to help your child master the art of emotional self-regulation16 strategies to advocate for your child's needs in school, IEP meetings, and extracurricular activities16 ground-breaking methods for tackling homework by teaching your child time management, organization, and goal-settingHow to leverage your child's strengths and interests to foster their self-esteem and sense of belonging to enhance healthier friendships and relationships
Master the Art of Parenting Children with ADHD
Unlock the Secrets to Parenting Children with ADHD: Unleash Calm, Competent Parenting Skills, Even if the Daily Struggles Seem Overwhelming.Do you lie awake at night, questioning if your parenting approach is helping your child or contributing to their stress?Do you frequently ask yourself, "How can I help my child navigate educational challenges, relationships, and emotional highs and lows while managing my own stress?"Are you desperate for practical, compassionate guidance you can implement immediately?This book is packed with 51 detailed techniques. It aims to improve emotional regulation, teach you how to advocate effectively for your child, help your child build strong relationships, and promote a harmonious, stress-free home environment by incorporating the latest ADHD research.You will discover: 205 evidence-based tips on how to foster a positive parent-child relationship while managing ADHD to avoid feeling overwhelmed15 strategies to help your child master the art of emotional self-regulation16 strategies to advocate for your child's needs in school, IEP meetings, and extracurricular activities16 ground-breaking methods for tackling homework by teaching your child time management, organization, and goal-settingThe secret recipe to sustain your mental health and cope with feelings of guilt, isolation, or helplessness
Compassionate Self-Care for New Moms
Let's Rewrite the Narrative of Motherhood Together This practical, heartfelt resource will teach you how to: Build emotional resilience and face motherhood's challenges with calm and confidence Set guilt-free boundaries and design a daily rhythm that nurtures both you and your baby Master quick self-care routines, mindfulness techniques, and stress-relieving strategies Communicate your needs effectively with your partner and loved ones Stay connected with your identity while embracing the transformative power of motherhood Inside, you'll find: One-minute self-care solutions to instantly shift your mindset and restore your energy 10-minute daily plans designed to reduce stress and create balance Healthy, easy-to-prep meals to keep you nourished without sacrificing precious time Reflection prompts and affirmations to deepen your self-awareness and confidence Tools for managing relationships and expectations so you can feel supported every step of the way
From Exhausted to Energized
In From Exhausted to Energized: A Guide for Caregivers of Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Amanda (Mandi) Freger introduces a 3-part model of skill, will, and biofield to illustrate how variations on these variables relate to the effectiveness of a caregiver when trying to manage a loved one with Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this archetype grid, caregivers can begin to identify with areas of need, to better match available supports to assist with their resiliencies. In the case that there are challenges with will and the biofield, specific Energy Psychology techniques that are relatively quick are offered. This book is a first of its kind, providing an innovative way to understand how critical the resilience of the caregiver is in remediating the potential to maximize skills development and emotional stability in the ASD population. Applying Energy Psychology techniques to this population of caregivers is the proverbial best kept secret.
Nana's Secret Christmas Room
What is that hidden door at the back of Nana's pantry? Jeremy wants to find out in the worst way. In a tender-hearted story of a lonely little boy's move to the country, a lost pet, and his search for a friend, a grandmother he barely remembers comes into his life and changes everything. Deep in the woods, an old farmhouse with a mysterious secret room transforms into something magical for Jeremy and his Nana. How do the secrets the two share change both of their lives forever? Follow Jeremy on his journey and share in the joy he finds along the way.
The Adventures of Bata Chief and Doolie
A delightful and entertaining book that follows the thrilling adventures of a young boy named Bata Chief and his dog, Doolie. It is filled with exciting stories of bravery, friendship and kindness. One of the standouts of the book is its ability to teach valuable lessons about courage, kindness and empathy. Bata Chief's bravery and selflessness in the face of danger are inspiring and his friendship with Doolie is heartwarming. The book also highlights the importance of standing up for others and showing compassion towards those who are in need.
The Adventures of Bata Chief and Doolie
A delightful and entertaining book that follows the thrilling adventures of a young boy named Bata Chief and his dog, Doolie. It is filled with exciting stories of bravery, friendship and kindness. One of the standouts of the book is its ability to teach valuable lessons about courage, kindness and empathy. Bata Chief's bravery and selflessness in the face of danger are inspiring and his friendship with Doolie is heartwarming. The book also highlights the importance of standing up for others and showing compassion towards those who are in need.
Stickman Brothers
Stickman Brothers is a whimsical comic book that follows the daily misadventures of four spirited brothers: Nathan, Evan, Tristan and Kieran. Each sibling brings their unique flair to their antics-Nathan is the strongman, Evan is the worrier, Tristan is the mischievous 'problem-solver', and Kieran is the wilful youngest. Their days are filled with playful schemes and inventive challenges, where they live between the real world and their imaginary one.
Before the Brave Bite
Before the Brave Bite follows a young boy named Darwin who has sensory sensitivities regarding food. Despite having a short list of preferred food items, Darwin learns to explore new textures and flavors at his own pace. With small steps and lots of courage, he discovers that simple tricks before the brave bite can lead to unexpected favorites.TIMELESS TOPIC: With its fresh perspective on sensory processing challenges, this book addresses the universal themes of empowerment, exploration, and acceptance. It emphasizes that every child's food journey is unique, celebrating the courage it takes to try something new.READ ALOUD: This delightful rhyming picture book is perfect for read-aloud occasions, bedtime stories, or any time a child needs encouragement in facing mealtime challenges. It teaches that introducing new foods can be a fun adventure filled with discovery, fostering a positive relationship with food.SELF-RELIANCE: Before the Brave Bite emphasizes the importance of empowering children to take charge of their food experiences. It reassures young readers that it's okay to have preferences and that their feelings around food are valid.REASSURANCE: Ideal for kids who experience anxiety about food or struggle with mealtime, this book offers comfort in knowing they are not alone. The journey of exploration reinforces that the key is to keep trying-one brave bite at a time!EDUCATIONAL INFO INCLUDED: The author's note provides insights into sensory processing challenges and strategies for supporting sensory-sensitive children at mealtimes. The back of the book also includes practical tips for parents to create a positive food experience for their children.Perfect for: Parents, teachers, and librarians looking for resources to support sensory-sensitive children during mealtimes.Families seeking empowering strategies to address picky eating in a compassionate and fun way.Children who enjoy engaging stories that celebrate individuality and the joy of trying new things.
What Color is Your Hand? 聶De qu矇 color es tu mano?
"Wow! What a joy it is to read something that's alive, full of love andhope, and happiness for all of us." Victor Villase簽or, Best-Selling Author of Rain of Gold, Walking Stars, andmany others ...also acclaimed Public Speaker " 癒Wow! Qu矇 alegr穩a es leer algo que est獺 vivo, lleno de amor, esperanza y felicidad para todos nosotros ". V穩ctor Villase簽or, autor destacado y premiado de Rain of Gold/Lluvia deoro, Walking Stars/Estrellas peregrinas y varios m獺s ...tambi矇n aclamadoorador p繳blico
Grandma Mooned the Forest Ranger
Welcome to the sandwich generation. The baby boomers care for their elderly parents and often their grandchildren, all at the same time. This is a story about the difficulties of dealing pleasantly with an aging parent who has health problems, can't hear, often lacks cognitive reasoning, and never liked me very much. Nevertheless, who is better equipped to give a mother a loving home and understanding? I get upset at times but rarely show it because she's, my mom. No matter what the consequences to me, I, the martyr, continue the day with a smile, looking for the rainbow. It's out there somewhere if I just keep searching. At times, this story will sound disrespectful, but it is my way of coping. I tried to get this story written while she was still alive, knowing I would feel terribly guilty writing about some of the episodes after her death. Throughout all the trials and tribulations, there were times when we could still laugh together and reminisce. Knowing that I have given her comfort in her final years is good, but as she used to say, "Hell, I'll outlive all my family." But that prediction did not come true. If it had, I would have hoped that someone would throw this book in the lake before she had a chance to read it; otherwise, she would have peed on my grave.
A Glass Village
It's 1981, Maggie Thatcher's England, and a family from the city risk everything for a new life growing salad on an estate of smallholdings. Life is good, but everything in the garden isn't rosy.... They soon find their neighbours are embroiled in conflict with the estate staff, and worse still, the young fieldsman allocated to help them is more interested in chasing women and plotting his own escape. A real problem, since their only previous experience has been an allotment. It soon becomes clear the scheme is under threat, and desperate to keep their way of life, all the growers have a different take on how to survive. A Glass Village is about people, a richly-woven tapestry of a unique way of life. The setting is unusual, but you don't have to be interested in gardening or like goats to love this book. Its appeal is much wider than that. It's about the yearning so many of us have for community spirit and a simpler life.
Grandma Mooned the Forest Ranger
Welcome to the sandwich generation. The baby boomers care for their elderly parents and often their grandchildren, all at the same time. This is a story about the difficulties of dealing pleasantly with an aging parent who has health problems, can't hear, often lacks cognitive reasoning, and never liked me very much. Nevertheless, who is better equipped to give a mother a loving home and understanding? I get upset at times but rarely show it because she's, my mom. No matter what the consequences to me, I, the martyr, continue the day with a smile, looking for the rainbow. It's out there somewhere if I just keep searching. At times, this story will sound disrespectful, but it is my way of coping. I tried to get this story written while she was still alive, knowing I would feel terribly guilty writing about some of the episodes after her death. Throughout all the trials and tribulations, there were times when we could still laugh together and reminisce. Knowing that I have given her comfort in her final years is good, but as she used to say, "Hell, I'll outlive all my family." But that prediction did not come true. If it had, I would have hoped that someone would throw this book in the lake before she had a chance to read it; otherwise, she would have peed on my grave.
The Little Book of Ikigai Parenting
In 'The Little Book of Ikigai Parenting' author Holly Walker uncovers the parental power of ikigai - the Japanese concept of finding your reason for being. From fostering a deep sense of purpose to instilling values of perseverance, gratitude, and compassion, Holly's book will equip you with the tools to guide your child toward a fulfilling, meaningful, and happy life. This book is not just a parenting guide - it's your groundbreaking blueprint for raising a child who embraces life with passion, purpose, and a sense of wonder. With 'The Little Book of Ikigai Parenting' you will: inspire lifelong passions - guide your child to discover and pursue them with enthusiasm and resolve.cultivate resilience - equip your child with the tools and strength to overcome challenges and failure.foster mindfulness - encourage a calm, focused mindset that enhances learning and emotional well-being.embrace simplicity - create a balanced environment that nurtures creativity and contentment.instill a sense of community and belonging - strengthen family bonds and foster a sense of social responsibility. Through the lens of ikigai, with engaging stories, practical insights, actionable tips, and proven strategies you will gain a fresh perspective on the challenges and joys of parenting.
21 Days of Quiet Reflections for the Single's Soul
Being single or single again can be a bit discouraging. But have no fear because your single season can be ahhhmazing if stewarded well. Over the next 21 days, join me as I share with you some simple truths that God has highlighted for me in my season of singleness. May you go from gritting and bearing your single season to embracing it with open arms.
New Baby, New Life
Targeted at parents, particularly parents of a newborn, New Baby, New Life aims to be your companion during this joyful yet challenging time. It will remind you to prioritise self-care and teach you how you can do so with things you can find in everyday life. This book also covers how behavioural science can be applied to make your personal life easier, better managed and less chaotic. You can effortlessly employ these strategies, gleaned from the professional field on your own, in your home. Part 1: The Science of Spotting JoyLearn how to be in a generally positive state of mind through strategies for finding happiness and contentment in everyday life. Part 2: Applying Behavioural Science to Our Personal LivesLearn specific tips on how behavioural science can be applied to improve our daily lives. Our emotions, the dynamics in the home and our children's behaviour may all be different in this "new life". Part 3: Case Studies: Real-life ApplicationsTake a look at how behavioural science is being adopted and actively applied in real-life situations ranging from teaching a toddler the alphabets to setting reminders to cancel a subscription plan.
All about PDA
All About PDA follows in the best-selling footsteps of Kathy Hoopmann's All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum and All Dogs have ADHD. Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how PDAers see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special. A perfect introduction to PDA for those recently diagnosed, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them!
Picked Placed & Chosen
Picked Placed & Chosen is Debra Garner's autobiographical poem about discovering the love surrounding her from birth to being a grandmother. Debra shares her intimate story of learning to understand the love her birth mother had to give her up for adoption. She describes her adoptive family's love and the gift of being reunited with her birth siblings and the siblings she gained through adoption. One of her poems describes her conflicting emotions of meeting her birth parents shortly before their deaths. It is clear Debra's life is made strong through her relationship with Jesus. She describes how her experience in first being given up for adoption and then being adopted has impacted everything she does. Journaling pages at the end of the book prompt the reader to discover their life story with encouraging words from the author. Gorgeous illustrations by Tori Meyer increase the power of Debra's evocative poetry. Picked Placed & Chosen is for anyone who has been adopted, given up for adoption or is an adoptive parent.
A Different Kind of Parenting
"Our story is a story that's happening right now, to other families in systems around the world. To those families, I want to say: I see you, and I want shine a light on your experiences so you know you are not alone." In this heart-warming and supportive new book, The Sunday Times bestselling author and illustrator Eliza Fricker lifts parents of neurodivergent kids from the dark days of grappling with impenetrable, underfunded systems, and shows them how life can become brighter - often by finding joy in the things that may seem small to everyone else but are huge milestones for our children. Honest, full of humour and laced with advice that can be implemented into hectic day-to-day life, this is the little shot of hope that will keep you going when times seem toughest.
Women's Rights in Nigeria
Nigerian women are undeniably Nigerians. The status bestow on them, rights and privileges enjoyed by other Nigerians. More so, statistics reveals that they constitute 69,086,302 of Nigeria's 140,431,790 population. This book examines the enforcement of women's rights as human rights in Nigeria. In doing this, it considers customs, constitution, laws, policies, courts' decisions as the court is the last hope of the common man and the place of obligations-imposing international and regional treaties ratified by Nigeria. Also it examines the difficulty of proper balancing of ideals like repressive customs versus societal standards, judicial activism versus Separation of Powers, inadequacy of laws versus non exhaustiveness of laws, international versus local laws supremacy.
Entwined Genres
Entwined Genres is a collection of 30 blogs that I wrote past 3 years. It has modern short stories based on real-life situations and events faced by various people around me.1.Do you know someone struggling with Domestic Violence or Addiction? Check out the related short stories to give you hope guidance and insight.2.Are you a struggling mother dealing with your infant baby? There might be some handy tips in a story.3.Is suicide on your mind? Read a story about it, it may change your mind. Or save some close!4.Do you love to hear real-life love stories? There is one in this bag of goodies.5.Are you a parent, dealing with kids, finding it hard? Check out the related experiences.6.Are you interested in reading the actual diary entries of a 90's lovebird? Here, you find another heart-warming story.I am so happy to present this book to you as it comprises of heartfelt real-life experience-based collection of blogs and write-ups. It has some of the following things to charm you when you read it--It comprises everyday life situations and stories expressing the strengths and weaknesses of human nature, so I hope will connect to you instantly.-An interesting part of this write-up is that you can find CONTRASTING Genres to read, find insight and food for thought from every story.-It caters to your specific moods- emotions of joy, love, marriage, motherhood, fatherhood, kids and old age.-It also touches you when you are feeling outraged against social evils like dowry, addiction, crime, domestic violence, suicide and the stories of things happening in our daily lives.-It has elements of mystery, soulful insights, warmth of relationships, feminism, life and death, and a lot more to explore.GRAB YOUR COPY NOW, it should be a FUN READ for you.... and do not forget to come back and drop your review of the book and also about the best stories you liked in my book. Wishing you an entertaining read and insightful journey as you explore each write-up!
Navigating Adulthood
Unlock Your Full Potential and Thrive in Today's World!Are you ready to take control of your future and navigate the complexities of modern life? "Mastering Life Skills for Today's Teens" is your essential guide to developing the confidence, resilience, and skills you need to succeed.Packed with practical advice, real-life examples, and actionable tips, this book covers everything from managing your time effectively and setting achievable goals to building strong relationships and making smart decisions. Whether you're dealing with school pressures, social challenges, or planning your next steps after high school, this guide is designed to empower you every step of the way.Discover how to: Stay focused and motivatedHandle stress and setbacks with easeBuild meaningful connections and communicate effectivelyMake informed choices about your futureDevelop a positive mindset and self-disciplineWritten in an engaging and relatable style, "Mastering Life Skills for Today's Teens" is the perfect companion for any young man looking to thrive in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of today.Take the first step towards a brighter, more confident future. Your journey starts here.
Waking Oz
Here's the situation: you wake up one day to find crow's feet, a kid with a license, and a stalling career. You are driving a car you hate, your nails are mangled stubs, and you are wearing those comfortable shoes that-let's be honest-don't flatter anyone. What happened? It's time to wake up and make some changes. As women, many of us have been hiding from our truth-we're getting older, our kids will leave, and we darn well better have a life carved out for ourselves. We've gone overboard making it all about our kids, so it's time to step out because there really is no wizard behind the green curtain to magically take care of everything. Remember what Glinda said? "You always had the power my dear; you just had to learn it for yourself." This book is a first step in waking the power of Oz. YOUR OZ.
A Dad and His Son
This coming-of-age story is one that may resonate with sons and fathers worldwide. It touches on the predictable, yet unintended consequences that accompany the potentially addictive behaviors and sometimes unwise choices made by a young boy.It also pulls back the curtain on the tumultuous but loving relationship between a father and the son who is growing up and declaring that he is now a man who does not need to listen to his father anymore.The book has beautiful images of life, often captured in memory, but never written down to be remembered. Readers can expect a Vol. II follow up to this book to see how the father and son reconcile and how the young man takes charge of his own life to become the man that God intended him to become.
Philippine Snails of the Family Endodontidae; Fieldiana Zoology v.42, no.1
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Social Status Of Japanese Women
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Happiness in Marriage
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Pour the Wine
Our adult children are not leading the lives we did. Their lives do not look anything like we might have expected. In Pour the Wine, Gill relates stories and examples of adult kids and their parents attempting to grow into a new form of relationships. You may see yourself and your family in many of these tales. This is not a how-to book. The book reads as if you are sitting with Gill and chatting, sharing stories and pondering, wondering about this new life with children who are trying to become adults. You will learn, you are not alone. The adult children of this generation are not like we were at their age. Gill does the research so we don't have to. She explains some of the unique situations we may find ourselves in. You will feel supported and understood. Without lecturing, Gill outlines some strategies and insightful ways of changing our thinking and our behaviours. Her stories and examples spark conversations within our Sisterhood of Mothers. If you have any desire to build, refresh, improve or strengthen your relationships with your adult children, grab your copy of Pour the Wine, bring together your friends, or book club, and read together. Your conversations will be lively! Enjoy them and inspire each other.
Asperger's Syndrome
"Sensitivity does not necessarily make people overreact to things but maybe it makes them over experience things?" Many of the behaviours demonstrated by autistic people are commonly described as being "challenging." The Girl with the Curly Hair explores what "challenging" really means and finds out that it commonly means being "difficult", "naughty" or other negative descriptions. In this book she considers whether a more accurate description of "challenging" might be "atypical." She feels that sometimes behaviours neurotypical people are not used to can be incorrectly perceived as challenging.She hopes this book will help neurotypical people better understand the autistic person's thoughts that lead to their behaviour. Is that person then seen in a different, more positive light?
The Biological, Sociological, and Psychological Aspects of Aging
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Just...Claus
Will You Make His List?(Naughty or Nice)Readers everywhere are loving this book, it's a book of romance.Will You Make His List?(Naughty or Nice)Readers everywhere are loving this book, it's a book of romance.Will You Make His List?(Naughty or Nice)Readers everywhere are loving this book, it's a book of romance.Will You Make His List?(Naughty or Nice)Readers everywhere are loving this book, it's a book of romance.
Fantasia of the Unconscious, and Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious
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The Book of the It
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Toward Marriage in Christ; a College Text in Theology
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