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Imagine your father picking up this gift book from you every now and then and reading a few passages. He smiles, maybe his lips tighten stoically and he looks like he’s trying not to get choked up. He thinks of you and gets the thousand-yard stare for a few moments. This is why this book was published. It was written to celebrate fathers and fatherhood. It is divided into sections for easy reference and paced throughout with ornamentation and caricature to avoid that dreaded “WALL OF TEXT” look. The paperback, doubly so! The people quoted were not picked for any reason other than ...

When I first laid eyes on Isabella, I knew I was in trouble. She’s my best friend’s sister—and a threat to everything I’ve worked for. Too beautiful, too tempting—too impossible to resist. One night of surrender changes everything, and dark secrets rise to the surface. Now, I’m torn between the woman I can’t stay away from and the revenge I’ve lived for. Her father ordered my parents’ deaths, and nothing can ever be the same. The pull between us is dangerous, but the truth? It’s devastating. With every touch, every kiss, the line between love and betrayal blurs. The ...

Are you estranged from family? And, believe any chance for reconciliation is futile? Please know there is hope, as time does bring perspective, and resolve. Anyone who has been estranged from children due to a divorce knows this is a traumatic, shattering experience. And, the heartbreak unbearable. After being rejected for so long, a new year started off with a farewell letter to my adult kids. I surrendered and was done. However, my mother had another plan. Several months later she passed. Her funeral was the first time I had seen my grown children in 4 years. What transpired that day ...

This is a book of hopes. I believe in dreams. I am convinced that utopias are achievable: To love and be loved. To build a marriage. To achieve stability over time. To project oneself towards eternity in children who expand our ideals. To live the tranquility and solace that fullness grants. To feel that there is no better place in the world than our home. To experience the delights of heaven in advance, in the intimacy of our family. All these ideas are in this book, and they are an invitation for you too, dear reader, wherever you are, to go through that wonderful experience of ...

The Impact of Influence Vol. 10, Living and Leaving a Legacy is overflowing with wisdom from visionary author, Chip Baker, and other powerful influencers who have discovered their paths to success. They are influencing many and impacting generations. The inspirational stories within the pages of this book will inspire you to make a positive difference for those around you.

Michael Padraig Acton’s 30+ years of experience in psychological therapy, systemic life coaching and counselling, plus insights from leading international experts, are packed into this accessible, unmissable guide that will empower caregivers to take positive action to improve their parenting skills from a place of authenticity and honesty. Dealing with teenage behaviour, tackling loneliness, drugs and alcohol, online gaming, sex and more, Raw Facts from Real Parents explores the many challenging issues that parents encounter every day.

Finding your place in a family tree that has only one branch, the other shorn by the Holocaust, is a tricky business. Gail Weiss Gaspar grew up believing that her worth was tied to busyness and productivity, with achievement and education prized above all other accomplishments.

Potter’s Child is a character-builder that focuses on the basics. Its contents include life experiences of the author and stories gathered from our generous contributors, research, and poems that can impact you and your children.

Zach was nineteen when Tanya discovered him rerouting the wires of their landline, sure that the phone was bugged, that his friends were Mafia, that the helicopters swirling above were deployed by spies, that he couldn’t trust anyone – her included. That moment upturned and unmoored everything. It would strand them both in a profound and terrifying isolation the way that perhaps only a psychotic break – or loving someone who is experiencing one – can.

Die Art und Weise, wie Kinder in der Schule unterrichtet werden, ändert sich ständig, und jeden Tag kommt eine neue Methode auf den Markt, eine, die die beste und effektivste Art ist, ein Kind zu unterrichten. Aber worauf sich Pädagogen eigentlich konzentrieren sollten, was viele von ihnen nicht tun, ist die Entdeckung der Methode, die dem Kind am besten entspricht.

Parenting is a gift that no one should take lightly. We parents tend to be caught between a rock and a hard place by constantly questioning whether we are doing the best we can at raising our children—especially when it comes to raising hormonal teenagers who show affection to you one day and yell for you to get out of their room the next. The first step to connecting to modern-day teens is listening to this book. In it, you will find some insightful perspectives and teachings on parenting teens in a way that makes them reliable and delightful future adults.

ये पुस्तक “लड़का हुआ है” कुछ पूर्वनिर्धारित परिभाषाओं से जनित विरोधाभास से हम सभी को परिचित कराने का एक प्रयास है । कई कहानियां सत्य में घटित हुईं हैं तो कई अनुभवों का आत्मसातीकरण है ।

Rest in the Nest is a walk through the journey of a stay-at-home mom raising triplets during early childhood. While keeping good care of the children, she suffers the physical, emotional, and mental consequences of neglecting sleep and rest for herself through gut wrenching recollection of anecdotes and experiences. Different components of rest and sleep are defined as the most important comrade during early childhood rearing.

Ormai varcata la soglia dell'età adulta, i figli cresciuti si raccontano ai genitori, per dare voce al travaglio emotivo che ha accompagnato il processo della loro emancipazione. I guasti prodotti dall'incomprensione e dalla latitanza degli adulti, così come gli effetti positivi della loro adeguatezza di educatori, vengono analizzati e descritti attraverso il filtro delle parole di quei figli, ormai cresciuti, che hanno sviluppato un'autonomia di giudizio e, talvolta, sono giunti a formulare un'impietosa condanna.

D'une famille nombreuse, Odile la petite fille fragile, devenue la femme de force et de courage un peu maniaque et très rigoureuse rend hommage à sa mère en révélant le portrait d'une femme hardie qui a donné bien plus que son amour à ses enfants, à sa famille. Petite fille mal aimée mais courageuse, jeune fille à l'identité obscure mais audacieuse, femme volontaire et travailleuse, mère aimante et vaillante, découvrez l'histoire de Marie, de son Algérie natale à la France terre d'accueil.

Après le récit de vie de sa mère Marie, Odile G. Huet revient sur le destin de son père. Chassé de l'Espagne par la guerre, puis de l'Algérie par un tremblement de terre, c'est en France que José parviendra à construire son foyer. Malgré la maladie, sa force de caractère, le soutien de ses amis et l'amour de sa famille permettront à José de dépasser le préjugé de l'immigré qui dérange pour montrer sa ténacité et son sens moral. C'est par le récit de son passé que José laisse découvrir à sa fille ce qu'il ne confie à personne.

Fast nichts ist in der Erziehung wichtiger als das Selbstbewusstsein von Kindern früh zu fördern...Natürlich können Sie Ihr schüchternes Kind weiter als etwas sensibel betrachten und denken, mit der Zeit wird es schon selbstbewusster werden. Aber warum sollten Sie wertvolle Jahre in der Entwicklung verschenken? Hören Sie ab sofort auf, sich in Selbstzweifeln zu ergehen, weil Ihr Kind nicht ganz durchsetzungsfähig erscheint. Werden Sie jetzt aktiv und sichern Sie sich mit diesem Hörbuch jede Menge Expertentipps, die Ihr Kind zu einer starken Persönlichkeit machen!

From the popular self-published author and expert in the field of Video game culture, R. K. Holliday, the audiobook to get you started on understanding the generational differences between the children of today and the children of the past, complete with invaluable tips and proven methods to better help you grasp the subject of intergenerational differences. Get started on understanding what is so different about the kids of today and their surroundings.

In diesem Buch stellen wir Ihnen 8 wesentliche Unterschiede zwischen Männern und Frauen vor. Ohne diese Unterschiede zu kennen werden Sie Männer nie verstehen…mit denen vielleicht ebenfalls, aber wenn Sie versuchen, wird Ihre Mühe sich ganz sicher lohnen. Sie versuchen auch, Frauen zu verstehen! Manche Männer bemühen sich lebenslang, das Wesen einer Frau zu verstehen. Andere, wie Einstein gesagt hat, befassen sich mit weniger schwierigen Dingen wie der Relativitätstheorie.

Candlelight statt Babybrei! Überall sind Eltern glücklicher als hierzulande. Warum? Weil Franzosen oder Skandinavier bei allem Kindersegen nicht vergessen, als Paar glücklich zu sein. Jesper Juul, Familientherapeut und Bestsellerautor, beschreibt die Schlüsselpunkte zur guten Beziehung TROTZ Kind und macht Eltern Mut zur Zweisamkeit: Sie ist die Basis für das Glück der ganzen Familie. Romantik vor Erziehung! Anstatt permanent um die Kinder zu kreisen, leben alle Familienmitglieder leichter und zufriedener, wenn Eltern ihrer Liebesbeziehung Zeit und Raum geben.