The Mother Trip: Hip Mama's Guide to Staying Sane in the Chaos of Motherhood -- by Ariel Gore, Ellen Forney (Authors) (Book - Parent)
?In her last book, outspoken urban mom Ariel Gore offered help for real-world mothers. In The Mother Trip, she gives her inspiration, encouragement, and moral support to unconventional moms. In these...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Cradle the Thought : A Journal for the New Mother's First Year -- by Tracy Nelson (Author) (Book - Parent)
?Cradle the Thought is an insightful weekly journal allowing a new mother to capture the most important moments of her first year with her baby. Each week, Cradle the Thought supplies...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Integrative Life Planning: Critical Tasks for Career Development and Changing Life Patterns -- by L. Sunny Hansen (Author) (Book)
"A landmark book that offers a holistic counseling approach that joins career planning and the life path of an individual. The author details the concept of integrative life planning (ILP), an ideal...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (Organization - Not Classified)
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network was established to improve access to care, treatment, and services for traumatized children and adolescents exposed to traumatic events. This section of...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
China's Bravest Girl: The Legend of Hua Mu Lan = Chin kuo ying hsiung Hua Mu-Lan -- by Charlie. Chin (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Hua Mu Lan convinces her father that she must go to war to protect the family honor--because there is no eldest son. In this adaptation of the beloved Chinese legend of the...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Indigo's Star -- by Hilary McKay (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Indigo, having just recovered from a bout of mononucleosis, must return to school after missing an entire semester. Only his younger sister and loyal sidekick, Rose, knows why...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Second Family: How Adolescent Power Is Challenging the American Family -- by Melinda Blau, Ron Taffel (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Packed with gripping stories drawn from kids he's helped in his private practice and from more than 200 interviews, Taffel's book explains why it is imperative that parents extend "the empathic...
Ages 13 years - 18 years.
Jenny Is Scared! When Sad Things Happen In The World -- by Cary Pillo, Carol Shuman (Authors) (Book)
"Jenny and her brother Sam are scared! The TV has played news all morning, Jenny's piano lesson was canceled, and Mom and Dad forgot to make lunch. Jenny and Sam want to know what's going on and how...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Effects of Stress and Anxiety on the Family -- by Marvin Rosen (Author) (Book - Child)
"Discusses the common causes of stress and anxiety within family life, how to identify signs of stress, ways of coping and resources available, and how anxiety can help to make a family stronger."...
Ages 9 years - 17 years.
Youth Leadership Development Workbook (Book - Child)
The Youth Leadership Development Workbook is a year-round resource for emerging youth leaders. It addresses issues such as conflict resolution, working with people, budget management, goal setting,...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)