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Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
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Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica  | Viking

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you’re feeling disillusioned with the current educational system, "Creative Schools" by Ken Robinson could offer a refreshing and hopeful vision. He's not just critiquing the status quo; he's providing practical, innovative solutions and ideas personalized to engage every student. It's a particularly enlightening read if you’re an educator, a parent, or simply interested in the future of education. His engaging style and use of real-world examples could reignite your belief in the power of education to adapt and evolve.
At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life
Jennifer L. Scott | Simon & Schuster

At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever felt that your day-to-day life lacks a certain je ne sais quoi, "At Home with Madame Chic" could offer you a new perspective. This book isn't just about making your home look beautiful – it's about enriching your entire lifestyle with French-inspired sophistication and simplicity. Jennifer L. Scott provides practical yet stylish tips that could make the mundane magical. Embrace this chance to cultivate an everyday life that feels both luxurious and attainable.
Dad Is Fat
Jim Gaffigan | Crown Archetype

Dad Is Fat

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If laughter is your go-to remedy after a long day of parenting antics, you'll find kinship in Jim Gaffigan's "Dad Is Fat." With his signature humor, Gaffigan captures the chaos and love of family life. It's a perfect match for parents in need of a good chuckle and a moment of comic relief.
The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up - Thryft
Kate Garraway | Penguin

The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up

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If you're drawn to stories of real human strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, "The Power of Hope" could resonate deeply with you. Kate Garraway's account isn't just a tale of illness; it's a testament to unwavering love and the fortitude required when life is upended. Her candor in sharing the impact of Covid-19 on her family offers not just insight, but also a connection to the shared global experience of the pandemic, wrapped in a deeply personal narrative. It's inspiring, heart-wrenching, and could offer a source of hope if you've faced similar struggles.
Money-Making Mom: How Every Woman Can Earn More and Make a Difference - Thryft
Crystal Paine | Thomas Nelson

Money-Making Mom: How Every Woman Can Earn More and Make a Difference

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Imagine stepping into a life where financial stress is a distant memory, where every dollar you earn fuels not just your bank balance but also your passions and the causes you believe in. "Money-Making Mom" by Crystal Paine isn't just a stepping stone towards financial liberation; it's a catalyst for personal triumph and making a meaningful impact. This read is for you if you're looking to blend purpose with your pursuit of financial independence.
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
Brett Harris, Alex Harris  | Multnomah

Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

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"Do Hard Things" is a powerful encouragement for any young person feeling mired by the low bar society often sets for teens. The Harris brothers not only challenge the stereotype of a careless youth phase but also arm readers with a vision for making impactful changes right now. The mix of history, personal stories, and biblical contexts offers a motivating blueprint for those ready to challenge themselves and leave a meaningful mark on the world.
How We Learn: Throw Out the Rule Book and Unlock Your Brain's Potential
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Benedict Carey | Pan Books

How We Learn: Throw Out the Rule Book and Unlock Your Brain's Potential

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If you've ever felt constrained by traditional learning methods, Benedict Carey's "How We Learn" might just be the fresh perspective you need. It challenges conventional wisdom and presents well-researched insights into how our brains actually work. This can be a game-changer for anyone looking to enhance their learning process, be it for academic success, professional development, or personal growth.
Be Right Back! How to Overcome Your Dog's Separation Anxiety and Regain Your Freedom
Julie Naismith | Pitmore Publishing

Be Right Back! How to Overcome Your Dog's Separation Anxiety and Regain Your Freedom

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Feeling tethered by your dog's panic whenever you leave? "Be Right Back!" is tailor-made for you. Julie Naismith, a certified trainer, provides a detailed, easy-to-follow plan to build your dog’s confidence for those moments they're alone. Her experience and practical exercises offer a compassionate roadmap to freedom—for both you and your furry friend—especially now as routines gradually return to normal.
Kris Jenner : and All Things Kardashian - Thryft
Kris Jenner | Gallery Books/karen Hunter Publishing

Kris Jenner : and All Things Kardashian

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're curious about how Kris Jenner crafted an empire while raising a high-profile family, this book peels back the curtain. Her insights on motherhood, managing fame, and facing public scrutiny could be an eye-opener, revealing the woman behind the media portrayal. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of family, fame, and business.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by cultural differences in parenting or enjoy memoirs that challenge conventional wisdom, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua might be a good fit for you. It offers not just personal anecdotes but also a broader commentary on parenting styles across cultures. It's a witty, candid, and often humorous exploration that might change how you think about raising children. Plus, the added postscript and her daughter's letter provide extra layers of insight.
So ... You'Re Having a Teenager : An A-Z of Adolescence from Argumentative to Zits - Thryft
Sarah Macdonald, Cathy Wilcox  | Murdoch Books

So ... You'Re Having a Teenager : An A-Z of Adolescence from Argumentative to Zits

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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This book is a humorous and practical guide for parents navigating the challenging and exciting years of raising teenagers. Sarah Macdonald and Cathy Wilcox provide a straight-talking and informative resource that addresses everything from argumentative attitudes to skin woes. With a witty and sarcastic tone, this A-Z guide offers valuable insights and advice, making it a must-read for parents looking to survive the rollercoaster ride of adolescence.
Joe's Family Food: 100 Delicious, Easy Recipes to Enjoy Together - Thryft
Joe Wicks | Bluebird

Joe's Family Food: 100 Delicious, Easy Recipes to Enjoy Together

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If the carousel of life keeps you spinning, "Joe's Family Food" offers a moment to step off. Picture less time hovering over pots and more laughter over shared, wholesome meals. Joe Wicks has harnessed the art of quick, accessible cooking with a health-conscious twist. Imagine biting into a Mexican chicken burger that's as nourishing for the body as it is a delight for the palate – this book invites both rookie cooks and seasoned kitchen captains to create such magic, together. It could be the culinary teammate you never knew you needed.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua | Penguin Press

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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If you're intrigued by parenting styles or cultural differences, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" will fascinate you. Amy Chua's candid storytelling takes you through her strict approach to parenting, which may either leave you nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief. It's a remarkable narrative that doesn't just reveal the hardships and successes of a family but also ignites conversations about what we value in raising children.
The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
Alice Miller | Basic Books

The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you’ve ever felt disconnected despite outward success, "The Drama of the Gifted Child" may resonate with you. Alice Miller offers a compassionate exploration of how repressed childhood emotions shape adulthood. It's a concise guide to understanding and healing the inner child, so if you're on a journey towards self-discovery and self-care, this book could be a therapeutic step.
Preparing Your Daughter for Womanhood: A Guide for Moms
Robin Jones Gunn | Robins Nest Productions

Preparing Your Daughter for Womanhood: A Guide for Moms

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Goodreads rating: 4.78

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The transition into womanhood can be a complex and intimate journey for both daughters and their mothers. This guide offers practical advice and compassionate insights, making it a valuable companion for moms looking to foster strong, healthy relationships as their girls mature. If you're seeking a roadmap through the twists and turns of puberty and emotional development, this book could be the beacon you need.
Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care - Thryft
Benjamin Spock | Simon & Schuster

Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care

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Recommended for first-time, anxious parents with medical concerns. The book covers a broad range of topics from potty training to uncommon medical conditions, and offers expert advice and resources.
A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism: Stories of Hope and Everyday Success
Colleen Sell | Cup Of Comfort

A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism: Stories of Hope and Everyday Success

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This book could be a good read for parents of children with autism who are seeking inspiration and support. Filled with heartwarming stories of hope and everyday success, it offers comfort to parents who may be going through similar experiences. The book also supports a good cause, as a portion of the revenue is donated to the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism. Parents will find solace and inspiration in the stories shared within this book, knowing that they are not alone on their journey.
The Contented Toddler Years - Thryft
Gina Ford | Vermilion

The Contented Toddler Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for parents looking to navigate the challenging and transformative toddler years. Gina Ford's hands-on experience and tried-and-tested techniques offer valuable insight into dealing with common issues such as tantrums, sibling jealousy, and potty training. Her expert advice, based on the concerns of thousands of parents, makes the journey from contented baby to confident child a stress-free experience for the whole family.
The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years - Thryft
Hilary Gardener, Andrea Bettridge, Sarah Groves  | Penguin Global

The Fat Ladies Club 2: Facing the First Five Years

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for any new mom who is looking for an honest and relatable account of the challenges and joys of motherhood. Through a refreshingly open and intimate writing style, the Fat Ladies Club takes you on a journey filled with laughter, tears, guilt, and giggles. You'll find solace in knowing that you're not alone in facing the ups and downs of the first five years of motherhood.
How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Friendly Strategies You Can Use to Ignite Your Child's Learning and Increase School Success
Judy Willis | Sourcebooks

How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Friendly Strategies You Can Use to Ignite Your Child's Learning and Increase School Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're seeking ways to nurture your child's love for learning and academic success using scientifically backed methods, "How Your Child Learns Best" might be a game-changer for you. Judy Willis melds brain research with practical classroom wisdom, offering you hands-on approaches to amplify your child’s education. It’s a treasure trove for parents who want to actively enrich their child's learning pathways and academic achievements.
Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong
Steve Biddulph | Ten Speed Press

Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to raise confident daughters in today's society. Biddulph's expert advice and numerous success stories make it easy to understand how to navigate the complex world of girlhood. His emphasis on building self-assuredness, healthy body image, and strong friendships is invaluable. Highly recommended for parents who want to empower and support their daughters.
The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Sheila Kitzinger | Knopf

The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're expecting, Sheila Kitzinger's book is like having a wise and reassuring friend guiding you through each stage of pregnancy. Her scientific yet human approach demystifies the process, giving you the information you need to make informed decisions. From pain management to birthing options, this book is a classic resource for expectant parents wanting a thorough understanding of the adventure that lies ahead.
Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers - Thryft
Michael Riera | Celestial Arts

Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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As your kids enter their teen years, navigating the shift in your relationship can be tricky. 'Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers' provides an unconventional perspective that could feel refreshingly practical. Rather than dictating rules, it guides you toward a consultant role in your teen's life, fostering independence and stronger connections. This approach is particularly helpful if traditional parenting methods haven’t resonated with your family dynamic.
Supernanny - Thryft
Jo Frost | Hodder & Stoughton Canada

Supernanny

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Supernanny is a must-read for parents who are struggling to maintain control in their home. Jo Frost's methods are simple yet effective, and she offers practical advice that can be applied to any problem area. Her hallmark technique, the naughty step, has become a household name and is a great way to teach children about consequences. This book is ideal for parents who are looking for a back-to-basics approach to parenting and want to restore harmony in their home.
Preparing for Adolescence Family Guide & Workbook : How to Survive the Coming Years of Change - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Regal Books

Preparing for Adolescence Family Guide & Workbook : How to Survive the Coming Years of Change

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Preparing for Adolescence Family Guide & Workbook is a great resource for parents who are looking to have meaningful conversations with their kids about growing up. The workbook is designed to be used in one-on-one sessions between parent and child and is a practical tool for guiding discussions. Parents will appreciate the way this book frames adolescence as a time of growth and change, and the workbook format makes it easy to work through the content at a pace that's right for your family. If you're looking for a way to connect with your child during this sometimes difficult time, this book is a great starting point.
Children Are from Heaven: Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children - Thryft
John Gray | Harper Perennial

Children Are from Heaven: Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children

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If you're looking to understand your children better and want to foster a nurturing environment, "Children Are from Heaven" could be a game-changer for you. John Gray's approach to parenting focuses on communication and respect, aiming to guide children rather than control them. This book offers practical strategies that are compassionate and cooperative, perfect for those who wish to cultivate a strong, loving bond with their children.
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students
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Yong Zhao | Corwin Press

World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're involved in education or just passionately care about where it's headed, "World Class Learners" is an insightful pick for you. Zhao offers a compelling vision on how to nurture an entrepreneurial mindset in students, which is crucial in today's fast-paced and interconnected world. It's not just about creating job-seekers but about fostering innovators and problem-solvers. By reading this, you might gain a new perspective on educational reform that prioritizes student autonomy and innovative thinking.
The Family Life of a Christian Leader - Thryft
Ajith Fernando | Crossway

The Family Life of a Christian Leader

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If you're feeling the tug-of-war between your spiritual calling and family life, Ajith Fernando's insight could be the guide you need. The author doesn't just speak from a high pulpit; he gets into the trenches of everyday struggles and offers biblical wisdom that may infuse your home life with purpose and harmony that resonates with your ministry. Ideal for those in leadership, but any parent looking to nurture a God-centered home could find valuable lessons within these pages.
Compass: A Handbook on Parent Leadership
James B. Stenson | Scepter Publishers

Compass: A Handbook on Parent Leadership

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of parenting, "Compass" can serve as a guidebook. James B. Stenson distills thirty years of insights from parents who've led their families with purpose and conviction. It's not just a book; it's a mentor for those looking to instill character and navigate the complexities of modern parenting. Whether it's discussing discipline or countering consumerism, "Compass" illuminates the path to intentional, principled leadership within your family.
Living Simply with Children : A Voluntary Simplicity Guide for Moms, Dads, and Kids - Thryft
Marie Sherlock | Harmony

Living Simply with Children : A Voluntary Simplicity Guide for Moms, Dads, and Kids

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Living Simply with Children could be a great read for parents who wish to make more meaningful connections with their kids while also instilling valuable life lessons. The author offers practical ideas and activities for families to participate in and emphasizes the importance of spending time together, limiting TV time, and being mindful of the environment. The book could be especially useful for families looking to simplify their lives and spend less time consumed by consumer culture. Overall, this book could be a valuable resource for families of any size looking to live intentionally and raise thoughtful, caring children.
Letting Go : A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years - Thryft
Madge Lawrence Treeger, Karen Levin Coburn  | Harper Perennial

Letting Go : A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years

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Recommendation: Letting Go is a comprehensive guide that parents can trust to help them navigate the emotional and social changes that their children experience during the college years. It offers practical tips and relatable stories that can help parents understand when to encourage independence and when to intervene. Additionally, the book addresses new concerns such as safety, wellness, and stress that are relevant in today's college environment. Recommended for any parent who wants to make the college experience less overwhelming and more enjoyable for their child.
The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers: The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively
Gary Chapman | Northfield Publishing

The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers: The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively

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If you’ve felt at odds with your teenager, this book could bridge the gap. Dr. Chapman adapts his renowned love languages concept to the unique challenges of teenage upbringing. By understanding your teen's love language, you can foster deeper connections, guiding them toward a healthy adulthood. It’s a practical toolset wrapped in empathy and insight, resonating with parents seeking both direction and hope in the delicate dance of raising teens.
Father for Life: A Journey of Joy, Challenge, and Change
Armin A. Brott | Abbeville Press

Father for Life: A Journey of Joy, Challenge, and Change

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"Father for Life" speaks to those on the parenting journey, encapsulating the highs and lows that come with being a dad. It's a profound pick for new fathers or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of a father's impact. The book delves into the emotional and practical aspects of fatherhood, offering insights that could guide you through your own journey. Whether you're about to embark on the fatherhood adventure or are in the midst of it, this book can be a relatable companion.
Teaching by the Spirit - Thryft
Gene R. Cook | Deseret Book

Teaching by the Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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It seems you're looking for ways to deepen your impact as a teacher, especially if you feel that teaching is more than just imparting knowledge—it's about connecting on a spiritual level. Elder Gene R. Cook's "Teaching by the Spirit" could be a source of inspiration for you, helping to infuse your teaching with a sense of divine purpose. His blend of doctrine and touching anecdotes is geared towards anyone seeking to enrich their educational approach and foster a more spiritually fulfilling learning environment.
How Your Personality Makes or Breaks Your Child - A Self Assessment Guide for Parents - Thryft
Dr.Chayanika Singh | Unicorn Books

How Your Personality Makes or Breaks Your Child - A Self Assessment Guide for Parents

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If you're looking to refine your parenting approach, this book could be a valuable resource. It invites self-reflection and offers practical advice, serving as a mirror to your own parenting style. It's not about fear, but about understanding and managing how your personality impacts your child, which could help you raise well-adjusted kids.
Lorraine Kelly's Baby and Toddler Eating Plan - Thryft
Lorraine; Bean Kelly | Virgin Books

Lorraine Kelly's Baby and Toddler Eating Plan

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Recommended for parents seeking nutritious and practical meal ideas with tips and advice. This book provides accessible recipes made from everyday kitchen ingredients and considers parental concerns over children's health.
What to Expect the First Year
Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway  | Workman Publishing

What to Expect the First Year

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"What To Expect The First Year" is like a comforting friend for new parents navigating the joys and challenges of a newborn. The book's updated illustrations and practical advice make it an essential companion, offering support with a modern touch on breastfeeding, sleep training, and eco-friendly parenting. Its month-by-month format helps you digest this vast information one step at a time, making the overwhelming journey of parenthood feel a little more manageable.
And Then I Had Teenagers : Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens - Thryft
Susan Alexander Yates | Baker Books

And Then I Had Teenagers : Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens

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Recommendation: Susan Yates’ And Then I Had Teenagers is a heartwarming read that offers practical advice to parents of preteens and teens. The author draws from her personal experiences to provide stories, compassion and guidance to parents struggling with communication, peer pressure, and faith issues. The book encourages readers to articulate challenges and focus on blessings, making it a great resource for small groups. Parents who enjoyed the author’s previous book And Then I Had Kids, will find this sequel equally engaging and informative.
The Family Foundations Study Bible - Bringing God's Word Home - Thryft
Anonymous | Thomas Nelson Inc

The Family Foundations Study Bible - Bringing God's Word Home

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The Family Foundations Study Bible would be a great read for Christian families looking to strengthen their relationship with God and each other. Its unique feature lies in the multitude of situations it addresses, providing biblical tools and resources for parents to help their families grow spiritually. Users would likely review this book as a valuable addition to their family's spiritual development.
Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents - Thryft
Francis Mark Mondimore, Patrick Kelly  | Johns Hopkins University Press

Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents

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If your family is grappling with the confusion and heartache of adolescent depression, this guide might be the beacon you're looking for. It offers a thorough understanding of this complex issue, balancing the latest research with practical advice. For parents seeking to support their teenager, it's a lifeline blending scientific clarity with empathetic insight.
Few Good Eggs : Two Chicks Dish on Overcoming the Insanity of Infertility - Thryft
Julie Vargo | William Morrow

Few Good Eggs : Two Chicks Dish on Overcoming the Insanity of Infertility

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Recommended for those seeking honest, personal guidance. Covers a range of topics from technical information to humorous anecdotes, including practical advice on how to communicate with doctors, husbands, friends, and mothers. Written in a warm, empathetic tone by two authors who have personally experienced the ups and downs of infertility struggles, making it a relatable and valuable read for anyone facing similar challenges.
Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction
Robert Lewis, Rich Campbell  | Multnomah Books

Real Family Values - Leading Your Family Into The Twenty-First Century With Clarity And Conviction

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If you're feeling like the world's pace is overwhelming and you're looking for a faith-based anchor for your family, "Real Family Values" could be the guide you need. Author Robert Lewis intertwines contemporary challenges with Biblical wisdom, offering a clear path for you to lead your family with conviction. It's a great pick for those seeking to merge time-honored principles with today's family dynamics.
It's Not Fair! Parenting the Bright and Challenging Child
Jacqueline Wilson, Gill Hines, Alison Baverstock  | Piatkus Books

It's Not Fair! Parenting the Bright and Challenging Child

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Parenting a child with unrivaled wit and independence can be as daunting as it is rewarding. 'It's Not Fair!' feels like a heartfelt conversation with a wise friend who understands the highs and lows of raising a bright spark. It offers practical guidance on setting boundaries and having those tough, essential talks, making it an indispensable resource for anyone wanting to guide their vibrant child with compassion and firmness.
Family First: Your Step-By-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family
Phillip C. McGraw | Threshold Editions

Family First: Your Step-By-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family

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Recommendation: Dr. Phil offers practical solutions to bring families together, emphasizing the importance of the family relationship and its impact on mental health and child development. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to build a strong and happy family.
Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children
Donna Couchenour | B&h Publishing Group

Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children

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Considering you're looking into strengthening the ties between educational environments and familial involvement, "Families, Schools, and Communities: Together for Young Children" would be a valuable resource. It digs into contemporary family dynamics and offers practical strategies for engaging family and community in children's education. Its focus on current research and hands-on practices would be particularly beneficial for anyone playing a role in early childhood education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or community member, the book provides insights into creating a collaborative educational approach that fosters learning beyond the classroom.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers & Daughters: 101 Inspirational and Entertaining Stories About That Special Bond
Mark Victor Hansen, Jack Canfield, Amy Newmark  | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers & Daughters: 101 Inspirational and Entertaining Stories About That Special Bond

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This book would be a perfect read for any mother or daughter looking to strengthen their bond. Each story is heartwarming and relatable, showcasing the unique and magical relationship between mothers and daughters. Readers will be inspired to cherish and appreciate the bond they share with their own mother or daughter.
What to Expect the 1st Year
Heidi Murkoff

What to Expect the 1st Year

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If you're about to embark on the rollercoaster first year with your newborn, this book is like having a best friend who's been there offering wisdom and reassurance. It's packed with practical advice, real-world solutions, and encouragement that can see you through those early months of parenthood.
There Is Life After College - What Parents And Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow - Thryft
Jeffrey J. Selingo | William Morrow

There Is Life After College - What Parents And Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow

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If you're feeling the post-graduation blues or worrying about your child's future, "There Is Life After College" is a must-read. Jeffrey Selingo doesn't just dwell on the challenges new grads face; he provides a clear roadmap to success in today's tough job market. This book is more than a comfort; it's a strategic guide that addresses worries with actionable advice, making it invaluable for students and parents alike.
The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys : A complete handbook to develop confidence, promote self-esteem, and improve communication - Thryft
Cheryl L. Erwin | Everything

The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys : A complete handbook to develop confidence, promote self-esteem, and improve communication

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Watching your boy grow can stir a mix of emotions. You're probably looking for that compass to navigate the rough waters of boyhood. "The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Boys" is exactly that—a practical roadmap filled with actionable advice to bolster your son's confidence, help him build healthy relationships, and succeed in school. For any parent dedicated to fostering a strong foundation for their son, this book is a treasure trove of wisdom.
My Life with George : What I Learned about Joy from One Neurotic (and Very Expensive) Dog - Thryft
Judith Summers | Hachette Books

My Life with George : What I Learned about Joy from One Neurotic (and Very Expensive) Dog

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My Life with George is the perfect read for anyone who loves dogs and understands the deep and unconditional bond between humans and their furry friends. With its hilarious and moving accounts of George's antics and struggles, readers will be drawn into a heartwarming and relatable story that touches on themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of companionship. Throughout the book, Judith Summers captures George's unique quirks and personality with vivid detail and humor, leaving readers with a newfound appreciation for the joys and challenges of pet ownership.

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