Author: Naomi AldortPublisher: Book Pub Network
ISBN: 1887542329
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
[This title] operates on the radical premise that neither child nor parent must dominate. -- Review.
Raising Ourselves
Author: Velma WallisPublisher: Epicenter Press (WA)
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
RAISING OURSELVES is a gritty, sobering, yet irresistible memoir filled with laughter even as generations of Gwich'in grief seeps from past to present. But hope pushes back hopelessness, and a new strength and wisdom emerge from the lives of the native people of the Yukon River in Alaska.
Growing Up Again
Author: Jean Illsley ClarkePublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1592858031
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
Growing Up Again offers guidance on providing children with the structure and nurturing that are so critical to their healthy development -- and to our own. As time-tested as it is timely, the expert advice in Growing Up Again Second Edition has helped thousands of readers improve on their parenting practices. Now, substantially revised and expanded, Growing Up Again offers further guidance on providing children with the structure and nurturing that are so critical to their healthy development -- and to our own. Jean Illsley Clarke and Connie Dawson provide the information every adult caring for children should know -- about ages and stages of development, ways to nurture our children and ourselves, and tools for personal and family growth. This new edition also addresses the special demands of parenting adopted children and the problem of overindulgence; a recognition and exploration of prenatal life and our final days as unique life stages; new examples of nurturing, structuring, and discounting, as well as concise ways to identify them; help for handling parenting conflicts in blended families, and guidelines on supporting children's spiritual growth.About the Authors:Jean Illsley Clarke is a parent educator, teacher trainer, the author of Self-Esteem: A Family Affair, and co-author of the Help! for Parents series. She is a popular international lecturer and workshop presenter on the topics of self-esteem, parenting, family dynamics, and adult children of alcoholics. Clarke resides in Plymouth, Minnesota.Connie Dawson is a consultant and lecturer who works with adults who work with kids. A former teacher, she trains youth workers to identify and help young people who are at risk. Dawson lives in Evergreen, Colorado.
Raise Yourself Before Raising Kids
Author: Amanda HudsonPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781719035460
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Ever wondered how hard it is to be a parent? If so, have you figured out to yourself on what to do in case you foster that ideology of yours to become a proud parent? The Parenting: Raise Yourself Before Raising Children book is a rather bold statement that before you proceed in nurturing the needs of your children, every parent has the responsibility of taking responsibilities to themselves first. The Parenting: Raise Yourself Before Raising Children book takes you in a mixture of humorous and serious discussions on how to be mature enough to take responsibility as an adult and parent at the same time. In this chaotic world we have, we ought to know in the simplest and ideal ways on fostering that harmonious relationship between parents and children. In all, the Parenting: Raise Yourself Before Raising Children book is the most concise guide for all new (and old!) parents for them to learn in a much personal perspective on what they can do to further strengthen the pillars their own family has started.
Author: Susan IsaacsA Mother's Guide to Raising Herself
Author: Sarah BraggPublisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310361354
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
For any mom who has ever felt inadequate, overwhelmed, or guilty in trying to balance it all, popular podcaster Sarah Bragg offers brilliant clarity and respite in this friendly manual for becoming your most authentic self, instead of just surviving motherhood. Nothing will make you grow up faster than trying to raise a kid. This is what popular podcast host and mom Sarah Bragg explores so beautifully as she encourages and equips moms who are discovering all the ways they still need to grow. It's easy to lose our sense of self in the all-consuming process of raising our children, but Sarah reminds us that the best gift we can bring to our kids is our true, authentic selves. Through vulnerable and relatable stories, no-nonsense wisdom, and a compassionate perspective for all the joys and challenges of motherhood, Sarah provides shame-free practical help to surviving right where you are in life, in relationships, in work, and in faith. This guidebook to health and sanity for the wilderness of parenting will help you: Give yourself permission and find the courage to show up as yourself Wrestle with how purpose, work, and calling fit together Notice and celebrate the good that's happening right around you Remember your worth is not in your kids or your role as a parent but in something far more lasting Find solidarity, understanding, and helpful encouragement to embrace all that motherhood is and remember who you truly are. Because you matter, and raising great kids starts with raising yourself well.
Raising Children That Other People Like to Be Around
Author: Richard GreenbergPublisher:
ISBN: 9781628654325
Category : Father and child
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
If you've ever asked yourself if you're parenting the "right way", rest assured that there are many "right ways" and that the ultimate judgment of your parenting will come as a result of the behavior of your children. "Raising Children That Other People Like to be Around" offers parents the tools necessary to establish a clear set of values from which to make parenting decisions. After raising four kids from kindergarten through college, Richard Greenberg offers readers specific suggestions and guidelines to help reduce conflict, improve communication and replace parenting stress with confidence and control. By encouraging the use of common sense, and defining a comfortable, consistent, realistic path, Greenberg gives parents the confidence they need to raise healthy, happy children. "Teaching children respect means showing respect for ourselves. It's not easy to live an exemplary life, but trying hard to do so is exactly what being a parent is. None of us are perfect, but every day we have opportunities to show our kids the high road not only in our expectations of them, but in our expectations of ourselves." â R Greenberg
Adult Children Raising Children
Author: Randy Colton RolfePublisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1462003273
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Raising children today is a challenge for anyone. For those who were raised with alcoholism or other chemical dependency, the challenge can be overwhelming. Trapped between our parents and our children, we may fear both the old and the new. In Adult Children Raising Children, author Randy Colton Rolfe demonstrates that all our children really need is us being our true selves. Using case studies and real-life anecdotes, she helps us take a compassionate inventory of ourselves and our reactionsto our old family, our new family, and the relationship between them. She offers new strategies for everyday situations, as well as ways to find out who we really are and how to be that wonderful person for our children. Discover the best ways to avoid overreacting when your buttons are pushed; develop rules that stick; stop trying to please everyone; be loving without being a pushover; instill responsibility in your child; motivate with the carrot rather than the stick; relax and have fun! Adult Children Raising Children can help you create a new life of peace and joy developed with confidence and love.
Don't Raise Your Children Raise Yourself
Author: Dr. Swati LodhaPublisher: Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd
ISBN: 9352968123
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Inspirational, spiritual, emotional, and practical – this is how I will describe the book. I wish Swati wrote it when I became a parent. Motilal Oswal, Chairman and MD, Motilal Oswal Fianancial Services Ltd I recommend this well researched book not only for parents but also for future parents & grand parents. Go parenting the Indian way. Take my word. It works. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Author of Bestseller “Corporate Chanakya” This book brightens and enlightens the soul of all those parents who value parenting. Diana Dentinger – Life Coach, Italy Neither preachy nor judgemental, the book is a wonderful mosaic of mythology leading to parenting insights. sheroes.in Dr. Swati Lodha is a best-selling author of 'Who is Revathi Roy?' (2019), '54 Reasons Why Parents Suck' (2018), 'Why Women Are What They Are' (2004) and 'Come on! Get Set Go...' (2002). Passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship, she has been Dean and Director of many B-Schools in India. A recepient of awards like 'Rashtriya Rajbhasha Puraskar', 'Bharat Gaurav' and 'Suryadutta National Award', her venture Life Lemonade offers learning and development solutions to various sectors across the country.
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