Silverman, Robyn J. A.
Summary: "What do you do when your child comes to you with a question about anxiety, death, divorce, beauty, or race? Poised to become the quintessential conversation resource for parents, How to Talk to Kids About Anything provides powerful words, actionable steps, inspiring real-life stories, and pivotal advice to tackle these difficult conversations with kids. Dr. Robyn Silverman of the How to Talk...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 SILFaber, Adele.
Summary: In this international bestseller, experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish provide effective step by step techniques to help you improve and enrich your relationships with your children. Learn how to: Break a pattern of arguments Cope with negative feelings Engage your child's cooperation Set clear limits and maintain goodwill Express your emotions without being hurtful Resolve conflicts peacefully.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Piccadilly Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 FABFay, Jim
Summary: Provides the compassionate insights and timely tools required for parenting youg ones in the 21st century.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Love and Logic Press 2015
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Summary: This book shows parents the communication skills they need to teach their children to govern themselves. With the proper family environment and understanding of childhood behaviors homes can become happier.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nicholeen Peck 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 649.1 PECChapman, Gary D.
Summary: "Learn how to create a loving and safe environment amidst the unique challenges of a blended family in this new book from Ron Deal and bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages®, Gary Chapman"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northfield Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 CHAMarcus, Ben
Summary: Marcus creates a chilling world where the speech of children is killing their parents. After being forced to leave their daughter Esther to fend for herself, Sam and Claire end up at a government lab intent on creating non-lethal speech. But when Sam discovers the truth about what's going on there, he realizes reuniting with his daughter is the only way to keep his sanity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred a Knopf, Inc. 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARBerne, Suzanne
Summary: "Silence has always marked Lorna's family. Her father was deaf. Her mother, Marika, helped rescue children as a teenage member of the Dutch Resistance, yet later abandoned her own young son and daughter. No explanation was ever offered. Nor why she resurfaced decades afterward to invite Lorna--by then a married social worker with a baby--to visit her remote cottage on Lake Champlain. For the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marysue Rucci Books/Scribner 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BERPolley, Sarah
Summary: Actress and director Sarah Polley explores the truth behind a family secret.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2013
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Summary: "This title examines some of the diverse struggles that families face, offering helpful suggestions on how to cope, grow, and move forward. Features include an ask the expert section, tips on being healthy, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 0000
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Summary: "Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen will explain the why and how of the fourteen surprising but essential conversations parents should have with their child before he or she enters high school"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2020
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Summary: Explores the connections among sisters throughout their childhood years into adulthood, including competitiveness, age differences, and lifelong friendships.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: 306.875 TANParrott, Les.
Summary: Discusses the importance of spending time together as a family, specifically dinner time, to strengthen and build relationships and restore a sense of peace in the home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 249 PARClemons, Katie
Summary: Your stronger family connection starts here with just 5 minutes of conversation each day. The Daily Family Conversation Starter contains 365 easy and imaginative ways to check in with your kids, develop their growth mindset, and get both serious and silly--together! Every interactive activity and open-ended conversation prompt will help build the family bond.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Celebrate 2010