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Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Adapted from the Strengthening Families Program in conjunction with Mothers Against Drunk Driving, this DVD set is designed for parents and kids to watch together at home in an effort to strengthen families and prevent underage drinking. Topics included are family appreciation, family communication, rules and rewards, limits and consequences, problem solving and negotiation, stress reduction and anger management, goals and contracts to change for...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Formats
Description
Holly is an up-and-coming caterer and Messer is a promising network sports director. After a disastrous first date, all they have in common is their dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling career ambitions and competing social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof....
8) Loverboy
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Emily is a beautiful and brilliant loner obsessed with her only child. Her desperation will drive her to commit shocking and perilous acts, pushing her closer to the edge of sanity.
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Provides a refreshing blend of information, bold discussion and real-life stories that will grab the attention of mothers and women who plan to be mothers. All meeting for the first time in the relaxed setting of a coffeehouse - they speak their minds and bare their souls in an open, honest and refreshing way. Their amusing, touching and cathartic conversations are punctuated by "expert moments" that offer advice and quick tips from leading therapists...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Dr. Kennedy-Moore's expert knowledge and focus on practicality, coupled with her warmth and gentle humor make this course a delight. These fun and fascinating videos will give you the solution-oriented approach you need to help address your most pressing parenting concern. You'll learn how to help your child develop both competence and confidence in navigating the social world."--Publisher's website.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014].
Description
This course taught by renowned psychology professor and child development expert explores some scientifically proved techniques for raising healthy, happy, and intelligent children, includes topics such as the link between sleep and cognitive development, ways to help your child with homework, and how to encourage pro-social behavior.
Author
Pub. Date
p2001
Description
Includes "why traditional techniques such as reminders, rewards, and punishments make the problem worse; how the brain rewards learning, and how to rebuild the internal drive to achieve; a step by step plan for reaching kids who just don't seem to care about school; tools for preventing battles over schoolwork and homework; what to do when your child brings home a poor report card; how to respond when a child says, 'I don't care'; how to lay the foundation...
16) Fair play
Pub. Date
[2022].
Description
Explores domestic inequity and follows three families as they try to create a more balanced and equitable home life.