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Bestsellers
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Hunt, Gather, Parent
- What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
- By: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world’s most venerable communities....
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I wish they had a professional narrator
- By Anonymous User on 03-26-21
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The Deepest Well
- Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
- By: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Narrated by: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems and shows us what we can do to break the cycle....
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A waste of time.
- By Sharrie DeCouto on 06-13-18
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The Queering of the American Child
- How a New School Religious Cult Poisons the Minds and Bodies of Normal Kids
- By: Logan Lancing, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: James Lindsay
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, The Queering of the American Child, Logan Lancing and James Lindsay explain what Queer Theory is, where it comes from, how it got into schools, and what it's doing to children nationwide.
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cult connection
- By Anonymous User on 09-19-24
By: Logan Lancing, and others
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BoyMom
- Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
- By: Ruth Whippman
- Narrated by: Ruth Whippman
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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With wit, honesty, and a refusal to settle for easy answers, BoyMom charts a new path to give boys a healthier, more expansive, and fulfilling story about their own lives.
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Some good points that take too long to come up
- By Débora on 09-18-24
By: Ruth Whippman
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Boys Adrift
- The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
- By: Leonard Sax
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Why America's sons are underachieving, and what we can do about it. Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere 20 years ago....
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Profound
- By Sunny Blaine on 12-03-17
By: Leonard Sax
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Family Unfriendly
- How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder than It Needs to Be
- By: Timothy P. Carney
- Narrated by: Timothy P. Carney
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?
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Authenticity
- By Angela Linder on 09-16-24
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Hunt, Gather, Parent
- What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
- By: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world’s most venerable communities....
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I wish they had a professional narrator
- By Anonymous User on 03-26-21
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The Deepest Well
- Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
- By: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Narrated by: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems and shows us what we can do to break the cycle....
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A waste of time.
- By Sharrie DeCouto on 06-13-18
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The Queering of the American Child
- How a New School Religious Cult Poisons the Minds and Bodies of Normal Kids
- By: Logan Lancing, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: James Lindsay
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, The Queering of the American Child, Logan Lancing and James Lindsay explain what Queer Theory is, where it comes from, how it got into schools, and what it's doing to children nationwide.
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cult connection
- By Anonymous User on 09-19-24
By: Logan Lancing, and others
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BoyMom
- Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
- By: Ruth Whippman
- Narrated by: Ruth Whippman
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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With wit, honesty, and a refusal to settle for easy answers, BoyMom charts a new path to give boys a healthier, more expansive, and fulfilling story about their own lives.
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Some good points that take too long to come up
- By Débora on 09-18-24
By: Ruth Whippman
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Boys Adrift
- The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
- By: Leonard Sax
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Why America's sons are underachieving, and what we can do about it. Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere 20 years ago....
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Profound
- By Sunny Blaine on 12-03-17
By: Leonard Sax
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Family Unfriendly
- How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder than It Needs to Be
- By: Timothy P. Carney
- Narrated by: Timothy P. Carney
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?
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Authenticity
- By Angela Linder on 09-16-24
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The Boy Crisis
- By: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Narrated by: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons will have less education than their dads. It's a crisis of mental health. It's a crisis of sexuality. It's a crisis of purpose....
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Good points ruined by social justice interlogs
- By ckayc on 01-18-19
By: Warren Farrell PhD, and others
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How Children Succeed
- Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
- By: Paul Tough
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have more to do with character....
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What a great book!
- By Irina on 08-19-24
By: Paul Tough
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Enrique's Journey
- By: Sonia Nazario
- Narrated by: Catherine Byers
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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In this true story, journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States....
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Missing Chapter 8 and Epilogue!
- By Bobby Reed on 07-01-14
By: Sonia Nazario
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Duck Duck Groom
- Understanding How a Child Becomes a Target
- By: Anna Sonoda
- Narrated by: Anna Sonoda, LCSW
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
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In Duck, Duck Groom, Anna Sonoda provides the straight talk parents need about how predators target families and what caring adults can do to interrupt grooming....
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Learned so much- feel safer now
- By Amazon Customer on 06-08-24
By: Anna Sonoda
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Bébé Day by Day
- 100 Keys to French Parenting
- By: Pamela Druckerman
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
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In Bringing up Bébé, journalist and mother Pamela Druckerman investigated a society of good sleepers, gourmet eaters, and mostly calm parents. Bébé Day by Day distills the lessons of Bringing up Bébé into an easy-to-listen-to guide for parents and caregivers....
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A listing guide
- By Erin on 05-07-19
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Generation Z Unfiltered
- Facing Nine Hidden Challenges of the Most Anxious Population
- By: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
- Narrated by: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
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This generation of students who have grown up in the 21st century are the most social, the most empowered, and also the most anxious youth population in human history. If you are struggling to connect with and lead them, you are not alone....
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These people definitely do not understand Gen Z.
- By Jeffery S. on 09-12-22
By: Tim Elmore, and others
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I Miss Mummy: The true story of a frightened young girl who is desperate to go home
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In her new book, Cathy Glass, the number one best-selling author of Damaged, tells the story of the Alice, a young and vulnerable girl who is desperate to return home to her mother....
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Heart Wrenching!
- By Gloria Burkhart on 03-23-16
By: Cathy Glass
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NurtureShock
- New Thinking About Children
- By: Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman
- Narrated by: Po Bronson
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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Award-winning science journalists Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman argue that when it comes to children, we've mistaken good intentions for good ideas....
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I liked it and I don't even have kids.
- By Carin on 11-17-11
By: Po Bronson, and others
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Hope Rising
- Stories from the Ranch of Rescued Dreams
- By: Kim Meeder
- Narrated by: Kim Meeder
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Follow a horse where no one else can tread, through the minefield of pain that surrounds a broken child’s soul. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of love revives their barren places....
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Hope Rising brings true HOPE!
- By Natalin Lawson on 03-18-21
By: Kim Meeder
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Girls on the Edge
- Why So Many Girls Are Anxious, Wired, and Obsessed - and What Parents Can Do
- By: Leonard Sax
- Narrated by: Andrew Colford
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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A parenting expert reveals the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and explains how parents can help their daughters develop a healthy sense of self....
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Another amazing book by Dr. Sax
- By Ghassan Tranesh on 04-26-21
By: Leonard Sax
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The Orchid and the Dandelion
- Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive
- By: W. Thomas Boyce MD
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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An audiobook that offers hope and a pathway to success for those coping with "difficult" children, fully exploring the author's revolutionary discovery about childhood development, parenting, and the key to helping all children find happiness and success....
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Needed an Editor
- By Daniel S Miller on 03-19-19
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Made in the U.S.A.
- The Sex Trafficking of America's Children
- By: Alisa Jordheim
- Narrated by: Alisa Jordheim
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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The audiobook is a compilation of five true stories of adults (four woman and one man) trafficked as children. Each story is preceded by an overview of the type of trafficking the story addresses and followed up by a statement from the survivors themselves....
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Difficult “read” but important for parents
- By SadieS on 07-02-20
By: Alisa Jordheim
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Cinderella Ate My Daughter
- Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
- By: Peggy Orenstein
- Narrated by: Peggy Orenstein
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Pink and pretty or predatory and hardened, sexualized girlhood influences our daughters from infancy onward, telling them that how a girl looks matters more than who she is....
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No solution just worry
- By Marie on 06-28-12
By: Peggy Orenstein
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The Most Important Year
- Pre-Kindergarten and the Future of Our Children
- By: Suzanne Bouffard
- Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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An eye-opening look inside pre-K in America and what it will take to give all children the best start in school possible....
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Early Educator Opinion
- By PSM on 10-27-23
By: Suzanne Bouffard
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Hitler's Forgotten Children
- A True Story of the Lebensborn Program and One Woman's Search for Her Real Identity
- By: Ingrid von Oelhafen, Tim Tate
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Hitler’s Forgotten Children is both a harrowing personal memoir and a devastating investigation into the awful crimes and monstrous scope of the Lebensborn program in World War 2. Created by Heinrich Himmler, the Lebensborn program abducted as many as half a million children....
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Interesting story.
- By Brad Bowles on 04-08-16
By: Ingrid von Oelhafen, and others
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Broken
- Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
- By: Jessica Pryce
- Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....
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loved the perspective!
- By D. Simmons-Carvajal on 09-05-24
By: Jessica Pryce
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The Overachievers
- The Secret Lives of Driven Kids
- By: Alexandra Robbins
- Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
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In Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control....
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Great! But lengthy
- By Liz on 08-09-22
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Cruel to Be Kind
- Saying No Can Save a Child's Life
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Cruel to Be Kind is the true story of Max, age six. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes....
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simple interesting. honest.
- By Kevster on 06-15-18
By: Cathy Glass
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Outcasts United
- An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
- By: Warren St. John
- Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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This is a complex and inspiring tale of a small town becoming a global community and an account of the ingenious and complicated ways we create a home in a changing world....
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great story, lackluster narration
- By CRE on 02-19-13
By: Warren St. John
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Fire in the Ashes
- Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America
- By: Jonathan Kozol
- Narrated by: Keythe Farley
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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In this powerful and culminating work about a group of inner-city children he has known for many years, Jonathan Kozol returns to the scene of his prize-winning books Rachel and Her Children and Amazing Grace....
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A hauting but beautiful book
- By LAM X LUU on 10-01-14
By: Jonathan Kozol
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Until It Hurts
- America’s Obsession with Youth Sports and How It Harms Our Kids
- By: Mark Hyman
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
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Every year, more than 3.5 million children under age 15 require medical treatment for sports injuries, nearly half of which are the result of simple overuse....
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Are We Pushing Young Athletes Too Far?
- By Susie on 01-04-13
By: Mark Hyman
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No Matter How Loud I Shout
- A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court
- By: Edward Humes
- Narrated by: LJ Ganser
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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Edward Humes creates an unforgettable portrait of a chaotic system that is neither saving our children in danger nor protecting us from adolescent violence....
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Cheesy
- By Derek on 01-20-17
By: Edward Humes
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It's OK to Go up the Slide
- Renegade Rules for Raising Confident and Creative Kids
- By: Heather Shumaker
- Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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Shumaker offers broader guidance on how parents can control their own anger and move from an overscheduled life to one of more free play....
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Amazing resource for parents and teachers
- By Ahmed on 05-11-16
By: Heather Shumaker
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Mommy Burnout
- How to Reclaim Your Life and Raise Healthier Children in the Process
- By: Sheryl G. Ziegler
- Narrated by: Lisa Larsen
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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The ultimate handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free women from the debilitating notion of being the "perfect mom", filled with funny and all too relatable true-life stories and realistic suggestions to stop the burnout cycle....
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For a very specific audience
- By Amazon Customer on 05-30-19