Download or read book Three Steps to a Strong Family written by Linda Eyre and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The methods described in this book aim to help parents give children a sense of security and stability and prepare them for the adult world. It shows how to create a family legal system, a family economy and a sense of family identity which work together to provide rules, limits and goals.
Download or read book Fantastic Families written by Joe Beam and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn from 14,000 strong families how to have a fantastic family. With the help of this groundbreaking book, you can take the guesswork out of parenting and be assured that you are building not only a strong family -- but a fantastic family. Based on the largest study ever done on strong families -- 14,000 families studied over twenty-five years -- this book reveals six simple, yet profound, steps to building a fantastic family that will thrive for generations to come.
Download or read book Three Steps to a Strong Family written by Richard Eyre and published by . This book was released on 1998-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, best-selling authors Linda and Richard Eyre offer a simple 3-step program that can make your family life happier, less stressful, and more rewarding; develop a set of fair effective family laws that help teach and motivate rather than punish; make your children an integral part of your "family economy" -- as a way to motivate them and help them learn responsibility for their actions and possessions; and create family traditions -- celebrations, activities, and events that reinforce your family's goals and values and build long-term unity and loyalty. Full of commonsense ideas and practical advice, this book gives you the tools you need to build the family life you want.
Download or read book BFF or NRF Not Really Friends written by Jessica Speer and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2021-08-16 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2021 Royal Dragonfly Book Award Silver Medal Winner Friendships are tough to navigate, even for adults. The preteen years can be particularly sticky, but we’ve got your back! Packed with fun quizzes, colorful illustrations, and stories about girls just like you, BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends) is the ultimate interactive guidebook to help you learn the ins and outs of friendship. Explore the topics of gossip, bullying, and feeling left out, along with ways to strengthen the friendships that mean the most to you. Author Jessica Speer is an expert on post-pandemic friendships with experience in helping tweens, teens, and young adults navigate their social relationships.
Download or read book Fantastic Families written by Nick Stinnett and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Too many parent just "go with the flow" when it comes to raising their families ... You, as a parent, can shape the future of your children and build a strong, happy family ... This book not only reveals these six proven steps, but offers specific STRATEGIES, doable TACTICS, and EXPLICIT HELPS on putting these vital steps to work in your family. [The] book will tell you how you can use these steps to build your own fantastic family.-Dust jacket.
Download or read book The MoneySmart Family System written by Steve Economides and published by Thomas Nelson. This book was released on 2012-08-20 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is it possible to raise financially responsible kids of any age in a society filled with consumerism and entitlement? New York Times best-selling authors Steve and Annette Economides raised their five kids while spending 77 percent less than the USDA predicted. And the money they did spend was also used to train their children to become financially independent. The MoneySmart Family System will show you how to teach your children to manage money and have a good attitude while they’re learning to earn, budget, and spend wisely. Learn how to: Get the kids out the door for school with less stress. End the battle over clothing—forever Teach your children to be grateful and generous. Inspire your kids to help with chores as a member of a winning team. Prepare your kids for their first paying job. Help your kids pay for their own auto insurance, and even pay cash for their own cars. Employ strategies for debt-free college educations. Truly help your adult children when they want to move back home. Be prepared to deal with your adult children when they ask for bailouts. With clear steps for children of every age, The MoneySmart Family System proves that it’s never too early, too late, or too hard to start learning financial responsibility. “Every parent or parent-to-be should read this book!” —Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Download or read book One Word for Kids written by Jon Gordon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the authors who created the One Word movement, impacting schools, businesses, and sports teams around the world, comes a charming fable that can be read and shared by everyone. If you could choose only one word to help you have your best year ever, what would it be? Love? Fun? Believe? Brave? It’s probably different for everyone. How you find your word is just as important as the word itself. And once you know your word, what do you do with it? In One Word for Kids, bestselling author Jon Gordon—along with coauthors Dan Britton and Jimmy Page—asks these questions to children and adults of all ages, teaching an important life lesson in the process. This engaging, fully illustrated fable follows Stevie, a young boy falling asleep on the first day of school. His teacher gives the class an assignment: to find the one word that will help them have their best year ever. To discover their one word, they must look inside themselves, look up, and look out. At home, Stevie is upset because he can’t find his word. After his dad offers some helpful advice, Stevie excitedly begins the quest for his word. His search helps him discover a lot about himself, what he loves, and what is important to him. An easy read with a powerful message, One Word for Kids appeals to readers of all ages and is an ideal entry point into discussing a valuable lesson in a fun and engaging way.
Download or read book Families Educators written by Kelly Ramsey and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-09 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to work with and relate to the family of each child in an early childhood education program. Includes ideas about transforming the way schools and programs relate to families - each one according to their unique assets and needs with the goal of enriching and enlivening the school community and ensuring better outcomes for each child and the entire program. It will emphasize strategies for getting to know each family the way you get to know an individual person, and learn about their interests, their strengths, their style of interacting and their needs/challenges to encourage programs to move away from one-size-fits-all approaches to family engagement.
Download or read book The Smart Stepfamily written by Ron L. Deal and published by Bethany House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each member has their own unique place in a family. Ron Deal explores the myth of the "blended" family offering practical, realistic solutions for stepfamilies.
Download or read book Twice Blessed written by Joan Leonard and published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joan Leonard's Twice Blessed offers everything you need to know about having a second child--preparing yourself, your marriage, and your firstborn for a new family of four. Just when you thought you were finally adjusting to being a parent--your stretch marks have faded and you've packed away your nursing bras and maternity clothes--you decide to have a second child. And although by now you may feel like a parenting expert, the second time around brings its own set of questions, quandaries, and chaos, from tighter finances to new routines. Drawing on the expertise of pediatricians, gynecologists, and family therapists, as well as the anecdotes of mothers everywhere (tips from the trenches), this book includes both the psychological and physiological aspects of a second birth. It covers how to prepare yourself for a different pregnancy and birth, your marriage for another dramatic change, and your child for a new brother or sister. With warmth, inspiration, and humor, it looks carefully at the brand new family of four and what to expect as it evolves during the first weeks, first months, and first year.
Download or read book America s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money written by Steve Economides and published by Currency. This book was released on 2007-01-16 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you have too much month at the end of your money? Is your credit card screaming for relief? Are you tired of robbing Peter to pay Paul . . . whoever they are? Meet Steve and Annette Economides. They’ve been called cheapskates, thriftaholics, and tightwads, but in these tough economic times, Steve and Annette have managed to feed their family of seven on just $350 per month, pay off their first house in nine years and purchase a second, larger home, buy cars with cash, take wonderful vacations, and put money in savings. Without degrees in finance or six-figure salaries, Steve and Annette have created a comfortable, debt-free life for themselves and their children. In America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money, they show you how they did it- and how you can do it too. Steve and Annette share many down-to-earth principles and the simple spending plan that they have used since 1982. They have taught this economizing lifestyle to thousands of people worldwide through seminars and their newsletter, and they include lots of real-life stories to make you feel as if you’re having your own private coaching session. Not only will you find solutions to your financial dilemmas, you’ll also discover a whole new way of life. You don’t need to be a CPA or a math wizard to learn their revolutionary system, which will teach you: - hundreds of ways to save money on everyday household expenses, including groceries, clothing, and health care - how to save in advance for major purchases such as homes, cars, and vacations - how to stop living paycheck to paycheck - how to eliminate debt . . . forever! America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money puts meeting your financial goals- and living well at the same time- in reach for every family.
Download or read book The Joyful Family written by John S. Dacey and published by Conari Press. This book was released on 2002-01-31 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can you bring more joy into your family? By creating situations and celebrations that bring the family together for meaningful moments. The Joyful Family presents more than 70 tools and activities for creating and maintaining family togetherness and provides concrete strategies for designing new traditions. The book is organized into the different types of events that can be marked by celebration, with chapters such as "Marking Milestones" and "Making the Ordinary Special." Each chapter contains 4-6 wonderfully guided activities, complete with situations, objectives, and lists of materials needed. At the core of the book are heartfelt stories from the lives of the authors and their students and clients.
Download or read book Teaching Your Children Values written by Richard Eyre and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2010-05-11 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the greatest gifts you can give your children is a strong sense of personal values. Helping your children develop values such as honesty, self-reliance, and dependability is as important a part of their education as teaching them to read or how to cross the street safely. The values you teach your children are their best protection from the influences of peer pressure and the temptations of consumer culture. With their own values clearly defined, your children can make their own decisions -- rather than imitate their friends or the latest fashions. In Teaching Your Children Values Linda and Richard Eyre present a practical, proven, month-by-month program of games, family ctivities, and value-building ecercises for kids of all ages.
Download or read book 3 Steps to Being a Great Manager Box Set written by Dale Carnegie & Associates and published by Gildan Media LLC aka G&D Media. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do we so often fail to connect when speaking with others? Wouldn't you like to make yourself heard and understood? Using vivid examples, easy-to-learn techniques, and practical exercises for becoming a better listener—and making yourself heard and understood, Dale Carnegie will show you how it's done, even in difficult situations. Today, where media is social and funding is raised by crowds, the sales cycle has permanently changed. It's not enough to know your product, nor always appropriate to challenge your customer's thinking based on your research. Dale Carnegie & Associates reveal the REAL modern sales cycle that depends on your ability to influence more than just one buyer, understand what today's customers want, and use time-tested principles to strengthen relationships anywhere in the global economy. Dale Carnegie’s unique and powerful approach to leadership training is based on wisdom and expertise gained from developing leaders longer than any other professional development organization. If you want to be more effective at motivating and inspiring your teams, this book will give you the tools and techniques to address common leadership challenges and shift your mindset and behavior to become a more positive and confident role model leader Dale Carnegie Training has evolved from one man's belief in the power of self-improvement to a performance-based training company with offices worldwide. Over 8 million professionals have come to sharpen their skills and improve their performance. You can be one of them!
Download or read book The Joy of Family Traditions written by Jennifer Trainer Thompson and published by Celestial Arts. This book was released on 2011-05-04 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a special activity evolves into a tradition within a family, it creates meaning, connection, and community and makes common occasions more momentous and memorable. Establishing a sense of stability and shared history has never been more important to parents than it is today, as families become more fractured and scattered. THE JOY OF FAMILY TRADITIONS offers more than 400 fresh ideas and creative approaches to cultivating birthday, anniversary, holiday, and other rite-of-passage and seasonal traditions that strengthen personal bonds and reflect a family's individual style, spirituality, and values. Inspires and instructs families on how to create, personalize, adapt, and preserve relevant traditions that reflect how we live today. Explores the historical, cultural, and often quirky origins of holidays, customs, and milestones, both uncommon and familiar. Includes holidays, holy days, annual events, once-in-a-lifetime occasions, and personal celebrations. Reviews"A lovely new book that pays tribute to hundreds of celebrations from around the world and offers new ideas for marking important occasions."—Pregnancy Magazin "Be inspired to preserve, personalize and create meaningful holiday and year round traditions with the more than 400 multi-cultural activities found in The Joy of Family Traditions."—Senior Wire News Service "...read The Joy of Family Traditions by Jennifer Trainer Thompson, so you can celebrate the holidays even better than you celebrate them now."—Washington Post Recommended in Q&A Column"If you love family traditions, you will take pleasure in The Joy of Family Traditions by Jennifer Trainer Thompson."-Tom McMahon's syndicated "Kid Tips" Column appears in 62 newspapers nationwideFeatured in two wedding themed pieces on 5/1/08 and 5/8/08.-Content That Works
Download or read book And Baby Makes Three written by John Gottman, PhD and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2007-01-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having a baby is a joyous experience, but even the best relationships are strained during the transition from duo to trio. Lack of sleep, never-ending housework, and new fiscal concerns often lead to conflict, disappointment, and hurt feelings. In And Baby Makes Three Love Lab™ experts John Gottman and Julie Schwartz Gottman teach couples the skills from their successful workshops, so partners can avoid the pitfalls of parenthood by: • maintaining intimacy and romance • replacing a culture of criticism and irritability with one of appreciation • preventing post-partum depression • creating a home environment that nurtures physical, emotional, and mental health, as well as cognitive and behavioral development for your baby Complete with exercises that separate the “master” from the “disaster” couples, And Baby Makes Three helps new parents positively manage the strain that comes along with their bundle of joy.
Download or read book Go to Your Room written by Shari Steelsmith and published by Parenting Press, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding consequences is critical to a child's development of character, conscience, and responsibility. Go to Your Room! is not simply a general collection of techniques for discipline but rather a model of "Logical Consequence Possibilities" for each of 59 specific misbehaviours. In preparing this book, Steelsmith polled hundreds of parents and educators to discover the issues that most concerned them.
