Download or read book Arm Your Child written by Wil Dieck and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the title "Arm Your Child" may alarm you, this book is simply a practical guide about raising happy, positive kids. As you know, parenting can be challenging and there has never been a time more challenging for parents and children. Our children are being exposed to drugs, alcohol and sex at earlier and earlier ages. Bullying is rampant. What can a parent do to guide their children safely through these trying times? You can "Arm Your Child" with the practical tools they need to not just survive but thrive in today's rapidly changing world. These tools are the same ones taught in reputable martial arts programs around the world that help children evolve into productive members and leaders of society. Using the tools found in this book the martial arts continues to help children of all ages develop the self-discipline needed to stand up to life's temptations and the courage to follow their dreams. This book will help you help your child develop the self-esteem, self-disciple and self-confidence they need to be able to say no to harmful attractions. It will help them develop the courage they need to solve problems that arrive in their life on their own. It will help you keep their life full of enthusiasm and develop a better relationship with your child.
Download or read book Crouching Tiger written by Ying Chang Compestine and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2011-12-13 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Ming Da's Chinese grandpa comes to visit, he overcomes his initial embarrassment at his grandfather's traditions and begins to appreciate him.
Download or read book The Gentle Art of Verbal Self defense written by Suzette Haden Elgin and published by Barnes & Noble Publishing. This book was released on 1980 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most of us are under verbal attack everyday and often don't realize it. In "The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense" you'll learn the skills you need to respond to all types of verbal attack
Download or read book The Kids Karate Workbook written by Didi Goodman and published by Blue Snake Books. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kids’ Karate Workbook is an engaging workbook meant to be used at home by young people who want to supplement their regular Karate or Taekwondo training. Drawing on the author’s more than 20 years of experience teaching martial arts to children, the book offers a step-by-step curriculum that traces a typical journey from first-day beginner to intermediate-level student. Along the way, kids learn about uniforms and etiquette; practice the most frequently used strikes, kicks, blocks, and forms; and unlock the basics of martial arts physics. The curriculum is highly interactive, inviting readers to answer questions and solve puzzles. It also highlights common mistakes to avoid, answers frequently asked questions, and points the way to a deeper understanding of martial arts. The easy-to-follow text is accompanied by 150 illustrations depicting the author’s own students—real kids who are also serious martial artists. While written for youngsters, the book is equally useful for parents who want to assist in practicing at home, as well as instructors who teach children.
Download or read book The Everything Parent s Guide To Children With Bipolar Disorder written by William Stillman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005-10-01 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What does it mean for your child to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder? Where can you go to understand mood disorders, depression, and the highs and lows associated with this condition? The Everything Parent’s Guide to Children with Bipolar Disorder is an authoritative handbook designed specifically for parents with questions about their child’s emotional well-being, options for medication and therapy, and educational considerations. Author William Stillman helps you: Define bipolar disorder Recognize symptoms of mental health issues Find a doctor and get a diagnosis Heighten awareness of depression, mania, and mood swings Maintain healthy family relationships Navigate the teen years Complete with professional advice to help you cope with daily life, this all-inclusive resource provides reassuring answers for you and your child.
Download or read book The Everything Parent s Guide to Raising Mindful Children written by Jeremy Wardle and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mindful kids are less stressed, more focused, and much happier! Mindfulness means paying attention on purpose. This sounds simple, but it's not always easy, even for children. Kids face stress every day as they try to fit in with their peers, worry about grades, and struggle to sit still in a classroom. With The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Mindful Children, you'll learn how practicing mindfulness can help your child refocus attention to reduce anxiety, control emotions and behavior, and even improve grades. Being mindful will help your child: Become more self-aware. Control emotions. Empathize with others. Achieve academic and social success. The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Mindful Children uses techniques such as meditation and sensory awareness to help your child gain more self-control and be less stressed. You'll also learn how to use mindfulness in your own life! With repetition, these exercises will help your children to manage their own emotions and reach their full potential, now and for years to come.
Download or read book The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian National Book Award Winner written by Sherman Alexie and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-01-10 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
Download or read book Parents Guide to Martial Arts written by Debra M. Fritsch and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate who, what, where and why reference book for parents in search of a martial arts school and a positive experience for their children. The authors answer dozens of questions about choosing a martial arts school and understanding what's going on once lessons begin including: evaluating an instructor's credentials; understanding contracts and membership agreements; spotting unsafe facilities/exercises; preventing injuries; purchasing the right safety gear; helping your child get the most from his or her martial arts lessons. An invaluable resource for parents. Includes check list and evaluation sheet for objectively comparing schools and instructors. Know which questions you should be asking and what answers signal a potentially positive experience for you and your child.
Download or read book The Everything Parent s Guide to Children with Asperger s Syndrome written by William Stillman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-10-18 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The clinical diagnosis of Asperger's can be intimidating for parents. Often the focus is on their child's "disabilities" rather than his "abilities," and parents may be left wondering what they should expect as their child journeys through life. This guide helps you take the first steps toward understanding how this developmental disorder may impact your child. This uncomplicated handbook introduces you to Asperger's and helps you to: Get a diagnosis and understand the results Identify triggers that can lead to sensory overload Recognize symptoms of meltdowns and work to prevent them Educate family and friends about Asperger's Discover support groups for themselves and their child Now revised and updated, this new edition includes information on educational concerns and social interactions. This is the only resource you need to help your child overcome the obstacles of Asperger's and find success--and happiness.
Download or read book Wu Te A Guide for Parents Why Train Your Children in The Traditional Martial Healing Arts written by A.S. Umar Sharif MA and published by A. S. Umar Sharif, MA. This book was released on 2006 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Martial Arts Book written by Laura Scandiffio and published by Paw Prints. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview to the history and philosophy of martial arts, such as karate, kung fu, and judo--complete with maps, glossary, index, sidebar facts, and anecdotes about famous samurai. Simultaneous.
Download or read book The Everything Parent s Guide to the Overweight Child written by Paula Ford-Martin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.
Download or read book The Everything Parent s Guide to Children with Anxiety written by Ilyne Sandas and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-08-17 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Racing heart. Nausea. Trembling. These are just the physical symptoms of anxiety. Add to that panic, paralyzing fear, and self-doubt and a child is consumed with worry. With the proper care and treatment, a child with anxiety disorders can thrive. This book presents a balanced approach to treatment—from traditional to non-traditional drug and behavioral therapies to relaxation tricks and meditation. Additionally, this helpful guide helps parents determine the causes of their child’s anxiety, decide whether medical treatment is necessary, talk with their children about anxiety, find the right counselor, and consult with teachers and school officials. With this guide, parents will have all the resources, tools, and information they need to help their child enjoy a happy, healthy, and well-adjusted childhood!
Download or read book A Grown Up s Guide to Kids Wiring written by Kathleen Edelman and published by . This book was released on 2021-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Parents Guide to Boys written by Abigail James and published by Greenleaf Book Group. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raising a boy poses unique challenges. This entertaining and informative user’s manual will help you work with your son to prepare him for school. Abigail James’s experiences as a teacher, mother of a son, and lifelong learner confirm her belief that parents want to give their children the best preparation for life they possibly can. If you have a son—or know someone who’s raising a boy—here’s the book you’ve been looking for. Its clear, practical advice will guide you through preparing your child for school and for life. Packed with activities you can implement immediately, humorous examples you’ll remember forever, and wisdom Abigail has acquired in the trenches, The Parents’ Guide to Boys is a book you’ll quote often and go back to again and again. No matter whether your son is eight months or eighteen years old, Abigail has tips for giving him a great head start, keeping him engaged in the classroom, and creating a happy, self-sufficient young man.
Download or read book Street Smarts and Self Defense for Children written by Joe Rosner and published by Best Defense USA. This book was released on 2009-10-09 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Street Smarts and Self-Defense for Children is THE parent's guide to helping kids recognize and avoid dangerous people and situations, escape danger, and stop a physical assault.ATTENTION PARENTS!Have you taught your kids about adult predators and dangerous bullies and how to stay safe? This book is short, but you will learn something on every page. Do you and your child know....HOW and WHEN to say "NO!" to a grown up? What to do if someone tries to take you somewhere? Who, and How to ask for help when lost? HOW and WHAT to yell in a dangerous situation? Have a family code word? When not to keep a secret . (Even if they promised.) How to make a 911 call? How to make a collect phone call? Who to call if you can't be reached? Don't wait, teach your child to protect their selves.
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