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Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
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2020.
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"Estrangement from a family member is one of the most painful life experiences. It is devastating not only to the individuals directly involved--collateral damage can extend upward, downward, and across generations, More than 65 million Americans suffer such rifts, yet little guidance exists on how to cope with and overcome them. In this book, Karl Pillemer combines the advice of people who have successfully reconciled with powerful insights from...
82) Ask AI's Advice
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ASK AI's ADVICE: Advice from AI for Real Problems from Real People and a Game of Giving Advice for Real Problems combines the power of ASK AI: An Advice Column with Real Advice and ASK AI: The Game: A Game of Giving Advice for Real Problems. Part I features advice to 70 questions posed to AI about different kinds of problems, much like an advice columnist might make suggestions and recommendations about what to do. The problems deal with...
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The #1 child discipline book. Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas W. Phelan's 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers raise independent, emotionally intelligent children and build happier, healthier families-all through an easy-to-understand...
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Essential advice from the author of the bestselling Get Out Of My Life
Today's children-from toddlers to preteens-challenge their parents in ways that would have been unthinkable a generation ago, notes Anthony E. Wolf, and parents are often uncertain about how to cope.
In his new book, Wolf presents a fresh perspective on this less pleasant behavior and a surprisingly simple method for dealing with it. He argues that punishments and rewards...
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Discover how you can harness the power of The 5 Seasons of Connection to nurture more meaningful relationships with your children. This transformational book will help you:
•Learn they ways Winter pulls your family away from each other
•Find the Spring Cleaning techniques that can rebuild your relationship
•Capture the ways your family thrives in Summer
•Recognize the unexpected chill from Fall moving into your family
•How to find your...
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Help your child learn self-discipline, cooperation, and responsibility!
When a child misbehaves, the situation can quickly escalate into an uphill battle of yelling, tears, and resistance--on both sides. But what if you could avoid all that? Conscious parenting is about being present with your child and taking the time to understand the reasons and motivations behind behaviors. This relationship-centered approached means that you respect your child's...
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The purpose of this book is to help couples understand life changing principles that will enhance their relationships. I am a divorced man that was married for twenty-four years. Through my years of marriage, I have learned what to do and what not to do. I have learned many things from my ex-wife. She has taught me many vital life-changing principles about marriage, knowingly and unknowingly. I am a better man because of her and I thankful that my...
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Esta guía es para ayudar a los hombres a identificar y lidiar con las Banderas Rojas Femeninas en sus Relaciones. Aprenderás a reconocer las señales de alerta, entender las motivaciones detrás de ellas y cómo establecer límites saludables en tus relaciones. Con esta información, podrás establecer relaciones más saludables y satisfactorias en tu vida.Después de analizar todas las afirmaciones sobre posibles señales de problemas en una relación...
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Do you find it difficult to maintain a successful relationship and enter into intimacy?
Despite your best efforts to advance your romantic relationship, does it not move forward?
Do you feel the fear that you will be hurt and disappointed in some way and it will all end in heartbreak?
Whether we are aware of it or not, our childhood experiences play a huge role in shaping the kind of person we become.
The relationships we had as children...
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Have you become one of 'those' parents who just can't seem to keep your cool? You know - that parent you swore you'd never be. Completely over backchat, sibling rivalry, kids not listening and an endless list of frustrating childhood moments, thousands of parents shamefully resort to the habit of yelling at their children to get results. Soon after, comes parental guilt, the fear of 'messing up your child's life' and the feeling of being a lousy parent....
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It's the deadliest combination going: bullies who terrorize, bullied kids who are afraid to tell, bystanders who watch, and adults who see the incidents as a normal part of childhood. All it takes to understand that this is a recipe for tragedy is a glance at headlines across the country. In this updated edition of The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander, which includes a new section on cyberbullying, one of the world's most trusted parenting educators...
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You Are the Parent. Now It's Time to Take Back the Reins. Is the relationship you have with your child slipping through your grasp? Do your child's behaviors seem out of your control? Are you unhappy with the way you behave as a parent? Have you tried every piece of parenting advice only to feel even closer to failure? Have you thought about giving up and letting others take your parenting reins? As a licensed clinical social worker in private practice,...
93) Smart Discipline(R): Fast, Lasting Solutions for Your Child's Self-Esteem and Your Peace of Mind
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Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D., creator of the hugely popular Smart Discipline® seminars, explains his simple, dramatically effective system to help children follow the rules at home and at school. It is easily tailored to differences in age, temperament, and the needs of children with ADD/ADHD. Positive results usually are seen within a few days. Best of all: instead of nagging, parents can use Dr. Koenig's powerful esteem-building strategies to affirm...
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Don't Just Feel Good-Do Good & Feel Great Readers of The Happiness Project, The Power of Moments and I Hear You won't want to miss Hug Therapy. The science behind hugging. Dr. Stone's prescription is for a 21-second hug today and every day. One of the many benefits of hugging is that longer hugs have proven physiological benefits. Hugs are good for your immune system, your stress response, your sleep patterns, and so much more. Hug Therapy brings...
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Real-Time Parenting is the antidote to our comparison culture. Parents increase self-awareness and develop trust in themselves by taking inventory of their personality, values, and past experiences. They craft a unique vision for their family and choose action steps to meet their children's needs in the heat of everyday moments.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to parenting. Real-Time Parenting is written by three parent coaches who understand...
98) Breaking the Wall Navigating Stonewalling Unlocking the Secrets to Understanding, Addressing, and
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Do you often feel like conversations with loved ones or colleagues come to a screeching halt, with one party emotionally shutting down? "Breaking the Wall" is an essential guide that unpacks the insidious communication phenomenon known as stonewalling, providing you with the tools to identify, understand, and navigate it effectively.Starting with a nuanced definition and examples of where stonewalling can occur, the eBook explores the complex motives...
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Advice on tantrums from the author of the bestselling parenting book 1-2-3 Magic Temper tantrums may be the most upsetting behavioral problem many parents face from their children. Tantrums! arms confused and frustrated parents with simple, easy-to-follow directions on how to best manage the problem and guide kids appropriately. Readers will learn: The three main causes of temper tantrums, the true power of the "10-Second Rule", the anatomy of...
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Rebellious, entitled, disrespectful, many kids pummel their parents with demands, and boss them around with impunity. Experts might label them "difficult" and advise how to "fix" them. But parenting struggles rarely originate from just one side. Instead, they erupt at the volatile intersection of a child's personality with a parent's own insecurities and behaviors. Fixing the child requires fixing yourself. In When Kids Call the Shots, therapist and...
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