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The Indigo Children : The New Kids Have Arrived
Lee Carroll, Jan Tober
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Current:
9.6 |
An Indigo Child is a child who displays new and unusual psychological attributes that reveal a pattern of behavior generally undocumented before. This pattern has factors that suggest that parents and teachers change their treatment and upb
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff With Your Family : Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking over Your Life
Richard Carlson
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Current:
9.5 |
"While it's easy to allow little things to take over our lives, there are things we can do to make life around the house less stressful," writes Richard Carlson in Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family: Simple Ways to Keep Daily R
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'I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You!' : A New Understanding of Mother-Daughter Conflict
Roni Cohen-Sandler, Michelle Silver
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Current:
9.5 |
If you are a mother and many of your conversations with your teenage daughter begin with a rolling of eyes, move into shrieked insults, and end with a door slam, I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You! could save you both. As Roni Cohen-Sandle
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Children : The Challenge
Rudopf Dreikurs
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Current:
9.4 |
Children:The Challenge gives the key to parents who seek to build trust and love in their families, and raise happier, healthier, and better behaved children. Based on a lifetime of experience with children--their problems, their del
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Struggle for Intimacy
Janet Geringer Wotitiz, Janet Geringer Woititz
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Current:
9.4 |
The struggle for intimacy is part of a life-long process for those who have grown up with alcoholism or dysfunction in the home. To be intimate, to be close, to be vulnerable, contradicts all the survival skills learned by Children of Alcoh
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Another Sip of Chicken Soup for the Soul : Heartwarming Stories of the Love Between Parents and Children
Health Communications
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Current:
9.3 |
This collection of stories is certain to touch the hearts of parents and children. Read more
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The Blessing
Gary Smalley, John T. Trent
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Current:
9.2 |
Now family counselors Gary Smalley and John Trent, Ph.D., show us how we can transform our lives-even when it is no longer possible to receive our parents' blessing, and offer practical, effective methods to heal broken hearts and families.
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Material World : A Global Family Portrait
Peter Menzel
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Current:
9.2 |
In honor of the United Nations-sponsored International Year of the Family in 1994, award-winning photojournalist Peter Menzel brought together 16 of the world's leading photographers to c
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families : Building a Beautiful Family Culture in a Turbulent World
Stephen R. Covey, Sandra Merrill Covey
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Current:
9.1 |
"What is 'effectiveness' in a family?" asks author Steven R. Covey. He promptly answers with four words: "a beautiful family culture." Building this culture is the primary theme of Covey's parenting guide, a manual based on concepts introdu
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Boundaries With Kids : When to Say Yes, When to Say No to Help Your Children Gain Control of Their Lives
Henry Cloud
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Current:
9.1 |
"Boundaries and Kids" will help parents set boundaries with their children and will help them teach the concept of boundaries to their children. The authors of the award-winning Boundaries now help moms and dads apply its principles to rais
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Stepmotherhood : How to Survive Without Feeling Frustrated, Left Out, or Wicked
Cherie Burns, Cherle Burns
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Current:
9.1 |
The role of stepmother has long been maligned--just think of Cinderella's or Snow White's stepmothers. Since 1985 when Cheri Burns published this funny, helpful book, stepmothers have felt relieved and no longer so alone. Burns, a stepmothe
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Communication Miracles for Couples : Easy and Effective Tools to Create More Love and Less Conflict
Jonathan Robinson
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Current:
9.1 |
From getting a partner to listen to repairing broken trust to avoiding arguments altogether, this practical, down-to-earth, and heartfelt guide offers ideas and approaches to easing conflict in even the most challenging real-life situations
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Respect : An Exploration
Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara Lawrence Lightfoot
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Current:
8.9 |
Respect is a mission, a service, a "way to create symmetry, empathy, and connection"; it is self-generating, a "many-splendored quality" that can build relationships and self-esteem. It is, says author Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, much more tha
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Aunts : A Celebration of Those Special Women in Our Lives
Annette Sara Cunningham
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Current:
8.9 |
For those who take the role of aunt seriously, and for nieces and nephews everywhere who want to honor the aunts in their lives, here is a collection of anecdotes and humorous observations that celebrate that special relationship. Aunts is
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Love Is Never Enough : How Couples Can Overcome Misunderstandings, Resolve Conflicts, and Solve Relationship Problems Through Cognitive Therapy
Aaron T., M.D. Beck
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Current:
8.9 |
One of today's most influential psychologists tells how effective communication can restore solid, harmonious relationships. Read more
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Love Must Be Tough : Proven Hope for Families in Crisis
James C. Dobson
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Current:
8.8 |
Is there one symptom common to troubled marriages that if left untreated hastens the drift toward divorce for millions of couples? Love Must Be Tough squarely addresses this often overlooked problem by carefully demonstrating that at the co
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Adult Children : The Secrets of Dysfunctional Families
John Friel, Linda Friel
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Current:
8.8 |
It is estimated that as many as 34 million people grew up in alcoholic homes but what about the rest of us? The authors provide a readable explanation of what happens to those of us who have had no alcoholism, but did have perfectionism, wo
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The Family Manager
Kathy Peel
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Current:
8.7 |
A fun and meaningful way to manage the most important "small business" in the world. Author Kathy Peel not only gives your demanding job a new title, she shows you how to use the same skills and strategies that successful business managers
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Mothers & Daughters
Carol Saline, Sharon J. Wohlmuth (Introduction)
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Current:
8.7 |
Carol Saline and Sharon J. Wohlmuth once again explore the familial bonds of women in this charming follow-up to their 1994 smash hit Sisters. In words and pictures, Mothers and Daughter
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Hidden Keys of a Loving, Lasting Marriage : A Valuable Guide to Knowing, Understanding, and Loving Each Other
Gary Smalley
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Current:
8.6 |
Best-selling author Gary Smalley shares the principles of strong marriages. Read more
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Grandmother Remembers a Written Heirloom for My Grandchild
Judith Levy, Judy Pelikan (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.5 |
This book is a treasure of rememberance of special days with your grandchild. With beautiful pictures and special notes to share always. Read more
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Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes...No Two Are Alike
Janet Lanese
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Current:
8.5 |
A perfect gift for Mother's Day, this very special book gathers wonderful quotations, anecdotes, and reflections depicting grandmothers and their relationships with grandchildren. These wise, tender observations come from kids, celebrities,
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A Grandparent's Book : Answers to a Grandchild's Questions
Milton Kamen
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Current:
8.4 |
A Grandparent's Book offers a unique opportunity for grandmothers and grandfathers to create a lasting story about themselves and their family. With the help of hundreds of thought-provoking questions, this book makes recording family histo
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Funny You Don't Look Like a Grandmother
Lois Wyse, Lilla Rogers (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.3 |
Smart, warm, telling, and funny, Funny, Your Don't Look Like a Grandmother is the perfect bouquet for today's grandmother, that active and interesting woman who is old enough to be somebody's grandmother and young enough to run around the w
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101 Ways to Spoil Your Grandchild
Vicki Lansky
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Current:
8.3 |
The bestselling author of 101 Ways to Be a Special Mom and Feed Me, I'm Yours offers grandparents tried-and-true advice for enriching the precious moments that have with their grandchildren. Among the unique suggestions are taking trips tog
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The Essential Grandparent : A Guide for Making a Difference
Lillian Carson
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Current:
8.2 |
Today's societal pressures threaten families as never before. With divorce rates skyrocketing and parents spending more time at work and less at home, grandparents more than ever play an essential role in shaping the lives of their grandchi
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Funny, You Don't Look Like a Grandmother
Lois Wyse, Lilla Rogers (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.2 |
Smart, warm, telling, and funny, Funny, Your Don't Look Like a Grandmother is the perfect bouquet for today's grandmother, that active and interesting woman who is old enough to be somebody's grandmother and young enough to run around the w
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The Long Distance Grandmother : How to Stay Close to Distant Grandchildren
Selma Wassermann
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Current:
8.2 |
Suggests special ways to use the telephone, tapes, photographs, and inexpensive gifts, shows how to devise stories for children of various ages, and offers tips on constructing a family chronicle, which can bring families closer together. O
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The Nanas and the Papas : A Boomers' Guide to Grandparenting
Kathryn Zullo, Allan Zullo
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Current:
8.1 |
Boomer grandparents are healthier, wealthier, more youthful, and better educated than their own grandparents. They are redefining the image and role of grandparenting while discovering one of life's most rewarding joys-the bond between gran
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Grandmother's Memories to Her Grandchild
Candy Paull, Thomas Kinkade (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.1 |
Thomas Kincade lends his breathtaking artistry to this thought-provoking journal to help your grandchild discover who you are.from the dreams of your childhood to your dreams for your grandchild's future. Written in your own words, it will
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Totally Cool Grandparenting : A Practical Handbook of Time-Tested Tips, Activities, and Memorable Moments to Share for the Modern Grandparent
Leslie Linsley, Jon Aron (Illustrator)
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Current:
8.1 |
The essential guide for contemporary grandparents, Totally Cool Grandparenting offers clear, upfront advice, humor, and time-tested tactics, gathered from dozens of interviews with grandparents--and grandkids--on such topics as babysitting,
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Wonderful Ways to Love a Grandchild
Judy Ford
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Current:
8.1 |
Here's a great gift book for the new or continuing grandparent. Judy Ford calls the relationship between grandparent and grandchild, "a virtual love fest of the most splendid kind." Ford is also the author of Wonderful Ways to
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Grandparenthood
Ruth K. Westheimer, Steven Kaplan
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Current:
8.1 |
Dr. Ruth Westheimer giving advice to grandparents? Yes--the sexual relations expert is now a proud grandmother of three, and she's got plenty of grandparenting information, advice, and resources to share with families. Areas of discussion i
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Grandma, Grandpa and Me : Stuff Kids Tell Us
Stuart E. Hample
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Current:
7.9 |
Stuart Hample and Eric Marshall have an unusual gift for listening to children, and for picking out the memorable thought and the unique turn of phrase. From the team that brought readers Children's Letters to God-which has nearly a million
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Grandparenting (Complete Idiot's Guide To...)
Walter Hartt
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Current:
7.9 |
More than 8 million Americans are grandparents, and that number will grow as baby boomers reach grandparenting age. This heartwarming book offers new grandparents a refresher course in baby basics, such as how to childproof a home and choos
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Becoming a Grandmother : A Life Transition
Sheila Kitzinger
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Current:
7.8 |
What is it like to become a grandmother? In every culture, a woman's self-identity changes when her daughter or daughter-in-law births a child. In Becoming a Grandmother, Sheila Kitzinger, well-known pregnancy, birth, and motherhood
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Little Things Mean a Lot : Creating Happy Memories With Your Grandchildren
Susan Newman
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Current:
7.7 |
20 line drawings. Read more
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Grandparenting ABC's : A Beginner's Handbook
Eleanor Berman
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Current:
7.6 |
From babysitting schedules to dealing with stepchildren to long-distance grandparenting, this book covers everything that today's grandmas and grandpas need to know--in a warm, witty style. more]
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Grandparent Power : How to Strengthen the Vital Connection Among Grandparents, Parents, and Children
Arthur Kornhaber
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Current:
7.5 |
Offers America's 60 milllion grandparents advice on how to connect with their grandchildren and provides them with concrete solutions for overcoming the problems that arise from grandparenting in the 1990s. "A warm, wise, invaluable book
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Grandfather's Memories to His Grandchild
Candy Paull, Thomas Kinkade (Illustrator)
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Current:
7.5 |
Featuring the art of Thomas Kinkade, this journal is intended for grandfathers who wish to record the most important experiences in their lives for their grandchildren. Each section deals with a different life experience such as birth, pare
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The New Birth Order Book : Why You Are the Way You Are
Kevin Leman
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Current:
7.4 |
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The Shelter of Each Other : Rebuilding Our Families
Mary Bray Pipher
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Current:
7.4 |
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Welcoming Your Second Baby
Vicki Lansky
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Current:
7.3 |
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Siblings
Nick Kelsh, Anna Quindlen
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Current:
7.2 |
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Bradshaw on : The Family : A New Way of Creating Solid-Self Esteem
John Bradshaw
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Current:
7.2 |
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Grandmother : A Record Book of Memories
Linda Spivey
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Current:
7.1 |
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The Grandmother Principles
Suzette Haden Elgin
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Current:
7.1 |
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Grandparents As Parents : A Survival Guide for Raising a Second Family
Sylvie De Toledo
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7.1 |
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Creative Grandparenting Across the Miles
Patricia L. Fry
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Current:
7.1 |
Here are dozens of ideas, tips, and suggestions to help long-distance grandparents develop a lasting bond with their grandchildren. Read more
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Grandparenting With Love & Logic : Practical Solutions to Today's Grandparenting Challenges
Jim Fay, Foster W. Cline
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Current:
7.0 |
From babysitting schedules to dealing with stepchildren to long-distance grandparenting, this book covers everything that today's grandmas and grandpas need to know--in a warm, witty style. more]
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