Stevens, Suzanne H.
Summary: Rev. ed of: The learning-disabled child. c1980.
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Publisher / Publication Date: J.F. Blair Publisher 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.93 STEBell, Darrin
Summary: "This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that--to paraphrase Toni Morrison--does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B BELL BELCarney, Timothy P.
Summary: "Washington Examiner columnist Timothy P. Carney explains why parenting is harder and children are less happy than a generation ago"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2024
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Summary: Counsels parents of school-aged children on how to overcome tendencies toward overprotectiveness to allow children to develop independence. --Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents LaheyBrazelton, T. Berry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Addison-Wesley 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 BRABenson, Peter L.
Contents: Looking through a new lens -- Part One: Bringing out the best in all kids -- Naming the positive : the concept of developmental assets -- Developmental assets : the more, the better-for all kids -- Directing energy to asset building : critical culture shifts -- Part Two: What we all can do -- Creating asset-building communities : principles, strategies, and impact -- Energizing, supporting, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 BENSamenow, Stanton E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.153 SAMDruckerman, Pamela.
Summary: "The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children. When American journalist Pamela Druckerman has a baby in Paris, she doesn't aspire to become a "French parent." French parenting isn't a known thing, like French fashion or French cheese. Even French parents themselves insist they aren't doing anything special. Yet, the French children Druckerman knows sleep through the night at...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2012
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Fièvre, M. J. (Michèle-Jessica)
Summary: "It's hard to balance protecting your child's innocence with preparing them for the realities of Black life. When--and how--do you approach racism with your children? How do you protect their physical and mental health while also preparing them for a country full of systemic racism? On the heels of 'Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?' and 'Multiplication Is for White...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 FIEKendi, Ibram X.
Summary: "The tragedies and reckonings around racism that have rocked the country have created a specific crisis for parents and other caregivers: how do we talk to our children about it? How do we guide our children to avoid repeating our racist history? While wework to dismantle racist behaviors in ourselves and the world around us, how do we raise our children to be antiracists? After he wrote the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 KENAbboud, Soo Kim.
Summary: Offers a study of the practices, values, and ideals that promote academic, professional, and personal success among Asian Americans, explaining how to instill a love of learning, how to get youngsters excited about school, how to guide a child's personalchoices with encouraging initiative and independence, and how to help children set worthwhile long-term goals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.7 ABBPhelan, Thomas W.
Summary: "The solution to the overload many modern moms feel, The Manager Mom Epidemic shows you how to build a happier family by firing yourself from the 'house manager' position and making each member of the family, from your husband to your youngest child, feel responsible for helping make family life run smoothly. Easy-to-understand and accessible for even the most overwhelmed parent, this book...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 PHEShaw, Robert
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regan Books 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.9289 SHAKelly, Marguerite.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1989
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 ROSBaxley, Traci
Summary: As the global pandemic shuttered schools across the country in 2020, parents found themselves thrust into the role of teacher. After the murder of George Floyd and the ensuing Black Lives Matter protests, many also grappled with the responsibility to teach their kids about social justice-- with few resources to guide them. Baxley, a mother of five herself, suggests that parenting is a form of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Taylor, Jim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 TAYEzzo, Gary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Parent-Wise Solutions 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.123 EzzoMadison, Lynda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Pub. 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 MADBrown, Emma
Summary: "A journalist's searing investigation into how we teach boys to be men-and how we can do better"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: One Signal Publishers/Atria 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 BROComer, James P.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Plume 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 COMCosby, Bill
Summary: Addressing the problems facing many African American communities, this book attempts to encourage people to move forward in their lives by overcoming feelings of low self-esteem, fearfulness, and anger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.8 COSKindlon, Daniel J. (Daniel James)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 KINBaldwin, Rahima
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 1989