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by Richelene Mitchell, Zaid Shakir
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Dear Self is the penetrating journal of Richelene Mitchell, a young African American mother of seven struggling to raise her children while wrestling with the burden of poverty, callous public policy, and both overt and subtle manifestations of entrenched, institutionalized racism America. Mitchell...
The Little Book for Moms
Stories, Recipes, Games, and More
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
Even though they're busier than ever before, moms still love taking the time to share family traditions with their little ones. The Little Book for Moms will encourage readers to pass their favorite tales, crafts, games, and recipes onto the next generation. From Goldilocks and the Three Bears to...
Letters from Camp Prison
A Son's Letters to His Mother
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
The author is the letter writer. He has been involved in addiction recovery for almost 3 decades. Throughout this time, his mother has been his support and has loved him unconditionally. She has compiled and edited these personal letters with both courage and love. The letters in the book give the...
Take Heart
26 Steps to a Healthy Home School
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Homeschooling is not for the faint of heart. While deeply rewarding, homeschooling takes hard work, dedication, and planning. It’s a full time job, and burnout is all too common among homeschool families. Take Heart is packed with anecdotes, ideas, and real life experiences to encourage, inspire, and...
The Universe Conspires on Your Behalf
Unlock Your Self Power
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2014
The word motivation has its origin in Latin moveres that means moving the act to motivate is to activate an internal impulse that leads to a specific action. A message of motivation has great power in the subconscious of anyone, she has the ability to direct the behavior of an individual awakening...
by Anne Coates
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Applying to university can seem a daunting task, but with forethought and planning it can be a positive and enjoyable experience.
This book, packed with all the latest information and advice, takes you step by step through choosing your subject, selecting the right university and completing...
Backtalk
3 Steps to Stop It Before the Tears and Tantrums Start
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
"So what? All the other kids get to do it!"
Few behavioral problems challenge and frustrate parents, caregivers, and teachers as does verbal rudeness in children of any age. Reinforced by the wise-cracking kids on TV and in the movies, backtalk has become all too common among today's youngsters....
by Bradford Carter Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
After the great War Roscoe Owen, who was orphaned at 11 joined the Army at seventeen. He married Sara and they had one girl, then a SIDS boy, Jimmy, born Christmas and died Easter. Their second son, Billy was a very sickly child developing pneumonia at two. Sulfer and liquid iron were the only medicines...
Lessons from Jessica:Ultimate Caregiving
A Longtime Caregiver's Inspirational Guide to Understanding and Ultimately Succeeding at Caregiving
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2015
James Walker is not only Jessica’s Dad and an award winning author and designer, but along with his wife Renée, has been Jessica’s 24/7 caregiver for nearly 40 years.
In this book he follows up on his first book, ‘Growing Up with Jessica: A True Story,' by carefully recounting the...
by Janet Amber
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
Thank you for your interest in this booklet. The "...The Basics" series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject. Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings have created...
by Matthew Andrews
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Observe, Support, Model: An Introduction to Play and Projects as Methods of Parenting is a short, educational course that uses:
Discussion Starters to focus attention on lifelong learning, understanding risk with responsibility, and spending time as a family engaged in the greater purposes of the...
Our Fathers, Ourselves
Daughters, Fathers, and the Changing American Family
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
There's no denying that a woman's relationship with her father is one of the most important in her life. And there's also no getting around how the quality of that relationship—good, bad, or otherwise—profoundly affects daughters in a multitude of ways.
In Our Fathers, Ourselves, research...
Are You Ready for 9th Grade . . . Again?
A Family's Guide to Success
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
High school is a hard proposition for most of our students. High school is also the pinnacle of their education. The problem is that high school is hard. The other problem is that our students are failing. We need to assist them with building a sturdy foundation so that excellence and achievement...
Don't Roll Your Eyes
Making In-Laws into Family
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
More than two million couples wed every year in the United States, bringing together a whole new family unit. The extended family may now include a hard to please mother-in-law who criticizes her daughter-in-law's childrearing; or a patriarchal father-in-law who expects all the kin round the dinner...