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Real-life scenarios and step-by-step guidelines provide the help you need, whether it’s a normal phase like toilet training or the grief that comes with death or divorce. |
Developmental Issues New parents are often so anxious; they need to know what’s normal and when they should worry. This concise reference by pediatric nurse and parent educator Helen F. Neville, B.S., R.N. provides reassuring information on each phase of development. Full of easy-to-read charts. More . . .  This bestseller describes different toilet-training methods and how to make the process successful and trouble-free for parents and child. More . . .  Weary of that nightly struggle to get your child to bed? Here are three popular techniques for stopping the cycle of sleep problems. More . . .  This upbeat book offers dozens of family activities that can teach children to solve problems, keep promises, do chores, and follow directions. More . . .  Yes, responsibility is a skill you can teach! This classic book helps parents set realistic expectations and teach kids to accept responsibility.  Get children off to a good start with their new sister or brother. Specific activities older siblings can do with babies and toddlers. Includes developmental information young children can understand. Realistic, warm illustrations. More . . . |
Death, Grief and Loss Children experience many different losses. This book helps them, parents and teachers understand these losses and the grieving process. It also explains the importance of expressing grief physically and provides instructions for dozens of ways for working out the anger, confusion and sadness of grief. More . . .  A gentle story for the very young, My Grandma Died describes grief and the permanence of death. It explains that it's normal to feel angry, frightened, and sad when grieving. Carefully researched and reviewed by therapists, this book suggests practical ways for preschool and primary-age children to cope with loss. More . . . What can be more difficult than talking to children about death? This story about a young cancer patient who finds comfort in her friendship with a caterpillar was created to encourage discussion about death as a normal part of life. An uplifting way to share fears and concerns about the unknown. More . . . Diversity  This book of photographs helps young children understand some of the differences we see in everyday life. It answers questions without making judgments and helps parents and caregivers develop positive attitudes in children toward all kinds of people. More . . . |
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