Download or read book Raising Kids who Can written by Betty Lou Bettner and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Raise Kind Kids written by Thomas Lickona and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can you teach a child to be kind? This vital question is taking on a new urgency as our culture grows ever more abrasive and divided. We all want our kids to be kind. But that is not the same as knowing what to do when you catch your son being unkind. A world-renowned developmental psychologist, Dr. Thomas Lickona has led the character education movement in schools for forty years. Now he shares with parents the vital tools they need to bring peace and foster cooperation at home. Kindness doesn’t stand on its own. It needs a supporting cast of other essential virtues—like courage, self-control, respect, and gratitude. With concrete examples drawn from the many families Dr. Lickona has worked with over the years and clear tips you can act on tonight, How to Raise Kind Kids will help you give and get respect, hold family meetings to tackle persistent problems, discipline in a way that builds character, and improve the dynamic of your relationship with your children while putting them on the path to a happier and more fulfilling life.
Download or read book Raising Can Do Kids written by Richard Rende PhD and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advice for raising resourceful, resilient, and responsible children--based on the latest child development research. “Success” is a popular buzzword in discussions about children. But instead of prescribing what success looks like for kids, we should be making sure that they develop the skills they will need to become “doers”—people who proactively seek out what they want in life. Raising Can-Do Kids offers parents hands-on, proven ways to raise kids who embrace the uncertain and challenging adventure that is growing up.
Download or read book Raising a Kid Who Can written by Catherine McCarthy and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2023-09-12 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three mental health professionals cut through the "parenting advice" noise with this accessible, easy-to-skim book filled with actionable strategies and tips to build a child's capacity to thrive where they are planted, in good times and bad. It’s time to parent smarter, not harder. Filled with scientifically based and eminently actionable advice and strategies, Raising a Kid Who Can boils down the ten essential things that every child needs to thrive so that parents can stop drowning in information and get to the business of raising healthier, happier humans. Written by three mental health professionals who work with families, organized for easy skimming, and designed to be useful at any stage in a child’s life, the book devotes one short, impactful chapter per principle, including Resilience, Attention and Self-Control, Psychological Flexibility, Self-Motivation, Compassion and Gratitude. The result is a new approach to a parenting guide, one that takes a wholistic approach to nurturing a child’s development and help parents get right to the information they need, when they need it.
Download or read book Raising Kids Who Read written by Daniel T. Willingham and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-03-09 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How parents and educators can teach kids to love reading in the digital age Everyone agrees that reading is important, but kids today tend to lose interest in reading before adolescence. In Raising Kids Who Read, bestselling author and psychology professor Daniel T. Willingham explains this phenomenon and provides practical solutions for engendering a love of reading that lasts into adulthood. Like Willingham's much-lauded previous work, Why Don't Students Like School?, this new book combines evidence-based analysis with engaging, insightful recommendations for the future. Intellectually rich argumentation is woven seamlessly with entertaining current cultural references, examples, and steps for taking action to encourage reading. The three key elements for reading enthusiasm—decoding, comprehension, and motivation—are explained in depth in Raising Kids Who Read. Teachers and parents alike will appreciate the practical orientation toward supporting these three elements from birth through adolescence. Most books on the topic focus on early childhood, but Willingham understands that kids' needs change as they grow older, and the science-based approach in Raising Kids Who Read applies to kids of all ages. A practical perspective on teaching reading from bestselling author and K-12 education expert Daniel T. Willingham Research-based, concrete suggestions to aid teachers and parents in promoting reading as a hobby Age-specific tips for developing decoding ability, comprehension, and motivation in kids from birth through adolescence Information on helping kids with dyslexia and encouraging reading in the digital age Debunking the myths about reading education, Raising Kids Who Read will empower you to share the joy of reading with kids from preschool through high school.
Download or read book Raising Children That Other People Like to Be Around written by Richard Greenberg and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've ever asked yourself if you're parenting the "right way", rest assured that there are many "right ways" and that the ultimate judgment of your parenting will come as a result of the behavior of your children. "Raising Children That Other People Like to be Around" offers parents the tools necessary to establish a clear set of values from which to make parenting decisions. After raising four kids from kindergarten through college, Richard Greenberg offers readers specific suggestions and guidelines to help reduce conflict, improve communication and replace parenting stress with confidence and control. By encouraging the use of common sense, and defining a comfortable, consistent, realistic path, Greenberg gives parents the confidence they need to raise healthy, happy children. "Teaching children respect means showing respect for ourselves. It's not easy to live an exemplary life, but trying hard to do so is exactly what being a parent is. None of us are perfect, but every day we have opportunities to show our kids the high road not only in our expectations of them, but in our expectations of ourselves." â R Greenberg
Download or read book How to Talk So Kids Will Listen Listen So Kids Will Talk written by Adele Faber and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You Can Stop Fighting With Your Chidren! Here is the bestselling book that will give you the know–how you need to be more effective with your children and more supportive of yourself. Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down–to–earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding. Their methods of communication, illustrated with delightful cartoons showing the skills in action, offer innovative ways to solve common problems.
Download or read book The Prairie Homestead Cookbook written by Jill Winger and published by Flatiron Books. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jill Winger, creator of the award-winning blog The Prairie Homestead, introduces her debut The Prairie Homestead Cookbook, including 100+ delicious, wholesome recipes made with fresh ingredients to bring the flavors and spirit of homestead cooking to any kitchen table. With a foreword by bestselling author Joel Salatin The Pioneer Woman Cooks meets 100 Days of Real Food, on the Wyoming prairie. While Jill produces much of her own food on her Wyoming ranch, you don’t have to grow all—or even any—of your own food to cook and eat like a homesteader. Jill teaches people how to make delicious traditional American comfort food recipes with whole ingredients and shows that you don’t have to use obscure items to enjoy this lifestyle. And as a busy mother of three, Jill knows how to make recipes easy and delicious for all ages. "Jill takes you on an insightful and delicious journey of becoming a homesteader. This book is packed with so much easy to follow, practical, hands-on information about steps you can take towards integrating homesteading into your life. It is packed full of exciting and mouth-watering recipes and heartwarming stories of her unique adventure into homesteading. These recipes are ones I know I will be using regularly in my kitchen." - Eve Kilcher These 109 recipes include her family’s favorites, with maple-glazed pork chops, butternut Alfredo pasta, and browned butter skillet corn. Jill also shares 17 bonus recipes for homemade sauces, salt rubs, sour cream, and the like—staples that many people are surprised to learn you can make yourself. Beyond these recipes, The Prairie Homestead Cookbook shares the tools and tips Jill has learned from life on the homestead, like how to churn your own butter, feed a family on a budget, and experience all the fulfilling satisfaction of a DIY lifestyle.
Download or read book Raising Can Do Kids written by Richard Rende PhD and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-08-02 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advice for raising resourceful, resilient, and responsible children--based on the latest child development research. “Success” is a popular buzzword in discussions about children. But instead of prescribing what success looks like for kids, we should be making sure that they develop the skills they will need to become “doers”—people who proactively seek out what they want in life. Raising Can-Do Kids offers parents hands-on, proven ways to raise kids who embrace the uncertain and challenging adventure that is growing up.
Download or read book Raising Them Ready written by Jonathan Catherman and published by Revell. This book was released on 2022-03-22 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the difference between the kid who struggles to "adult" and the one who jumps in feet first, ready to thrive? It all comes down to mindsets, skillsets, and toolsets. Either we as parents raise kids who are dependent on us or we raise kids who are confident, capable, and eager to take on the challenges of an independent adult life. In Raising Them Ready, parenting experts and bestselling authors Jonathan and Erica Catherman give you practical ways to prepare your kids for life on their own. They help you assess how your kids respond to the everyday demands of life, provide practices for redirecting them from seeing adulthood as a series of threats to anticipating exciting challenges, and give you an inventory of the real-world adulting mindsets, skillsets, and toolsets your kids should acquire before leaving the nest. By putting into practice the advice in this book, you can stop worrying about if your kids will make it on their own and start celebrating alongside them this adventure called life.
Download or read book Raising Kids Who Turn Out Right written by Tim Kimmel and published by Multnomah. This book was released on 1989-07 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every parent hopes their kids will turn out right. They pray that when their children leave the nest, they will be ready to face the world. And they hope that their kids will be equipped to stand strong in lifes battles.There are no shortcuts to successful parentingno secret formulas to raising kids of strength and character. However, there are steps you can take to prepare your children for the challenges ahead. But youll need an effective game plan. With warmth and conviction, Tim Kimmel outlines a strategy for positive parenting a plan that gives you reachable goals, while allowing for your personal parenting style. You have only a few short years with your child...make the most of the time you have.Dr. Kimmel has two other parenting books that just came out, Grace Based Parenting and Why Christian Kids Rebel. Both of which are nominated for the Gold Medallion. Raising Kids would be the perfect addition to these books.
Download or read book Raising Kids with Love and Limits written by Julie Barnhill and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unapologetically raucous and refreshingly relevant, this book gives mothers ten nonnegotiable ways to stand firm and be the mom. With a sharp wit, Julie offers a dose of reality and a way to calm any mom's fears about raising children.
Download or read book Raising Great Kids on Your Own written by David Frisbie and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2007-03-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One-parent households frame the new landscape of American family life. But raising kids alone is hard work, and single parenting is a struggle for most. David and Lisa Frisbie provide a practical and proactive plan single moms or single dads can use to... nourish their own souls, maintaining a vibrant faith in God and a vital connection to family and friends nurture their children, empowering kids to successfully process the trauma of divorce manage their households as they assume roles and tasks that may lie well outside their comfort zone build a future they can enjoy, making choices about education, careers, finances, and relationships The Frisbies' constant travel and ongoing counseling ministry provide a rich reservoir of effective strategies and ideas. Moms and dads who parent alone will find confidence and hope from this manageable and optimistic approach.
Download or read book Raising Kids Who Can Leader s Guide written by Betty Lou Bettner and published by . This book was released on 1998-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource book is a guide for leaders of parenting classes, based on two of the authors' books, "A parent's guide for understanding and motivating children" and "Raising kids who can" using the Alderian parenting approach.
Download or read book Raising Kids Right written by Michael P DeLeon and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-03-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Being a parent is one of the most wonderful experiences in life, but it also comes with immense responsibility. As a parent, you want to give your kid the greatest possible start in life. You want to raise kids to be happy, healthy, and well-adjusted people. Nevertheless, with so much contradicting information accessible, it may be confusing and tough to manage the parenting process. That's why we wrote "Raising Kids Right: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Being a Great Parent." This comprehensive book is meant to help you become the best parent you can be by giving you practical advice and proven tactics for raising happy, confident, and successful children. In this book, you'll discover how to: Establish a deep connection with your kid and develop a great parent-child relationship. Establish a supportive home atmosphere that encourages your child's emotional and social development. Support your child's intellectual development and academic achievement. Encourage good eating habits and physical exercise to enhance your child's overall health and wellness. Establish clear limits and expectations to help your kid develop self-discipline and responsible conduct. Overcome the obstacles of adolescence and assist your kid to manage the journey to adulthood. And more.. We recognize that every kid and every family is unique, so we've included a variety of practical recommendations, expert guidance, and real-life examples to help you adjust your parenting style to your child's special needs and personality. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned expert, "Raising Kids Right" is the essential guide to being the greatest parent you can be. Let's go on this road together and raise happy, healthy, and successful children. In this book, we have combined the latest research and best practices in the area of parenting to give you evidence-based solutions that have been demonstrated to work. We think that every parent has the ability to be a great parent, and our objective is to give you the skills and resources to help you do that. One of the primary themes throughout this book is the significance of developing a strong and healthy connection with your kid. We'll teach you how to build a secure and supportive atmosphere where your kid feels loved, respected, and understood. You'll learn how to communicate successfully with your kid, listen to their needs, and react with understanding and compassion. We'll also cover the myriad obstacles that parents confront, such as temper tantrums, sibling rivalry, and school-related stress. We'll present you with practical guidance and effective ways for addressing these circumstances so that you can feel confident in your ability to face any parenting difficulty that comes your way. Throughout the book, we'll give you step-by-step instructions on how to execute the methods and tactics we cover. You'll discover useful exercises and tasks that will help you implement what you've learned and measure your progress. We realize that parenting may be a demanding job, but it's also one of the most gratifying. With the correct advice and support, you can raise happy, healthy, and successful children who will go on to make a great effect on the world. So let's get started on this great road of parenthood together. Purchase your copy now!
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Download or read book How To Raise Your Child to be a Self Reliant Independent Confident Adult written by Marvin Valerie Georgia and published by Sao Press. This book was released on 2022-08-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stop the Parental Neglect. Start the Child-Centered Education Now. Learn how to raise kids who are happy, healthy, and successful! The Best Ever Guide To Raising An Empowered, Self-Confident Teenager... The Right Way To Guide Your Child Into The World. A wise friend once said to me: "When you start treating your children like adults, they will grow up to be adults. " He was right. As parents, we have an incredible responsibility, and the best thing we can do for our children is to help them learn how to take care of themselves, how to make decisions, and be independent as well as confident. This book will teach you how to raise your children to become self-reliant, independent, and confident adults. Parents who want their children to grow up to be responsible, independent, and confident adults don't need a degree in child development. They just need the information in this book and lots of practice raising a child. This book is a collection of tried-and-true methods to help parents teach their children to be independent, responsible, and confident adults. I've written down my experience in a new system called "How to Raise Your Child to be a Self-Reliant, Independent, Confident Adult". What if you could guarantee your child would never be bullied or picked on by others? What if he or she could always make a decision to be a good person, even if his parents disagree? What if he knew his parents loved him so much they'd give anything for him? Well, in this book you'll find out what it's like to raise a kid who is self-reliant, confident, and independent. A kid who knows how to succeed, even in the face of adversity. In fact, my hope for you, as a parent, is that you can teach your kids to become self-reliant, confident, and independent adults. Raising your child is like raising a business. If you want your child to be successful in life and not rely on your handouts for a living, then you must teach them how to earn and save money, and be independent and self-reliant. In addition to the great advice that I give to parents, I also show how to avoid some of the most common mistakes that parents make when raising their children. I'm not telling you how to raise your kids the old-fashioned way. If you do that, you'll be doomed to raising a future generation of whining, ungrateful, entitled whiners. You know what I'm talking about. When your kid is crying because he doesn't want to take out the trash, you get a sense of helplessness and frustration. Well, this is your opportunity to turn it around! We all want our children to be independent and self-reliant, right? And this is a perfect opportunity to show them exactly how. I'm going to give you a step-by-step program to show your child how to overcome obstacles and build a foundation of confidence for success in life. You might not know it yet, but you are the reason your child will be a future self-sufficient, confident adult. This program is the key to unlocking his potential. When you raise your child to be independent, confident, and self-reliant they grow into an adult who can handle all sorts of situations without relying on you for emotional, financial, or material support. That's why this book is a must for parents who want to raise independent, successful adults. I've written this book on the subject and it's available for immediate access when you click the Order button. All I ask is that you spread the word to others and recommend it to friends who you think could need it. I would love to see your feedback when you eventually read the book. It will really blow your mind! Order Right Now!
