Parenting: advice and issues Books

A group of youth ministry experts answers your questions about raising teenagers. Editor Wayne Rice collects practical wisdom--and "I've been there" sympathy--from Mark DeVries, Jim Green, David Olshine, Marv Penner, Duffy Robbins, Kendra Smiley, Tim...

Timothy Smith says it isn't enough to have kids who act nice and don't get into trouble. Instead, Christian kids need to be equipped to become influencers who can challenge and change their culture. He targets nine key qualities children need but often...

Mark DeVries offers an approach that brings teens into one-to-one relationship with older Christians; involves the whole church family from singles to seniors; and frees pastors and leaders from worrying about attendance, budget and competition with...

Contextually relevant and foundationally timeless, Efrem Smith's book provides a model for holistic ministry that addresses all the needs of youth today--body, soul and spirit.

Are you looking for a 101 on how to divorce successfully? This book is a practical guide for woman at any stage in their divorce. Each chapter breaks the experience of divorce into easy-to-understand language and provides relevant information, practical...

This astonishing book describes the journey of an extraordinary family in Russia from 2003 to 2005. It is a vivid account, at times poignant, at times hilarious, of life in post-Perestroika Russia, narrated by a mother, originally from Madagascar, with...

A must-have for couples, newlyweds, those long in love, and engaged. This book is a crash course on married life, from how to argue like an adult to making financial plans for the future, to how to get along with your in-laws! Written from a faith...

When parents separate and divorce, kids come last in family law. Should children's welfare be measured in "billable hours"?   Christine Giancarlo thinks kids come first and need both parents.  Parentectomy moves us toward...

MY PARTS ARE MY PARTSYOUR PARTS ARE YOUR PARTS No one has the right to touch your body and make you feel uncomfortable. Remember kids to tell them "My Parts Are My Parts, Your Parts Are Your Parts."This book is about two friends who...

Are you or someone you know, blessed with a child on the autistic spectrum? Despite all the extra practice that we parents get in developing patience and unconditional love, we could certainly use a little help in reducing our stresses, especially the...

I had been in the hospital for a few days with my new baby, Alma, and was breast-feeding her when suddenly she let out a little whimper, like a "mew" as she was feeding. It was a sound so vulnerable, so innocent, so new to me. I sat there stunned by my...

Attune to Divinity attends to your body and spirituality, helping you to improve your well-being and increase your conscious connection with Divinity. As your awareness of the behind the scenes factors which impede or foster your happiness increase, you...

The biblical model of parenting is centuries old and time tested. Throughout history, parenting methods based on scriptural mandates have succeeded where all others have failed. Learn how to train your children biblically from father, counselor, and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

What is the right approach to potty-train your child? Stress-Free Potty Training recognizes that every child is different. Beginning with a simple quiz to help find the method that will best work for your little one, this insightful guide then provides...

This is the LARGEST collection of baby names available in Australia (and possibly the world!). Modern, traditional and global names are represented to give new parents a culturally diverse and imaginative range of baby names. Each name has an...

The touching, honest and laugh-out-loud account of what it's like to become a first-time mum after 40Whatever your age, becoming a mum for the first time brings excitement, anxiety and numerous challenges. But how do you cope when, to top it all off, you...

Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential - to live, learn, and be happy. But today, many children experience difficulties with academic learning, coordination, behavioural regulation and sensory processing.To change this trend,...

The last thing Newborn Mothers need is another book.Endless experts and advice undermine your intuition and confidence. Information overload doesn’t help when you feel isolated, exhausted and overwhelmed.What you really need is a hot cup of tea, a...

This book is a comprehensive review of the common concerns parents face when they are breastfeeding their child(ren). It covers the basic information about breastfeeding that parents desire, easily explained by an experienced Lactation Consultant.This...

Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends each month is well over 3,000. More families report that technology makes life with children more challenging, not less, as parents today...

Liber ""De Arte Obstetricia Aul. Corn. Celsi.: Commentatio Historico-Obstetricia"" auctore Brandenburg-Schaeffer, H. I. C. F., anno MDCCCXXXVII editus est. In hoc libro, auctor historiam obstetriciae exponit, cum descriptione artis obstetriciae in aula...

Das Buch ""Das Kind und seine Pflege: im gesunden und kranken Zustand"" wurde 1876 von Livius Furst ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein umfassendes Werk �����ber die Pflege von Kindern, sowohl in gesunden als auch in kranken Zust�����nden. Das Buch...

My memory of the church in my childhood years was a dichotomy of some of the most loving people I have ever known, as well as the angriest people also. It made me wander-usually out into the woods where I skipped Wednesday night services. I would slip in...

Entry Level Mom is a book I wrote specifically about my transformation into motherhood. It is a motherhood memoir of sorts. The goal is to uplift, encourage and connect with mothers through honesty, positivity, and vulnerability. Becoming a mother was...