Critical Parents

Adult children whose parents are invalidating, critical, demanding, or hateful require skills to advocate for their own needs. In this much-needed guide, listeners will learn how to employ unique assertiveness strategies based on the characteristics of their own family dynamics; uncover the hidden motives behind their parents’ behavior; put a stop to repetitive, hurtful interactions without cutting off their problem parents; and foster healthier relationships.

If you were raised by a narcissistic mother and are struggling with the lingering effects of a toxic upbringing, this is the road map you need to heal the past and thrive in the present and future.

A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in the digital age. Education is not solely about acquiring information and skills across subject areas, but also about understanding how and why we believe what we do. At a time when online media...

Introducing the 7 principles for practicing critical hope--because hope isn’t something you have; it’s something you do. Each person has a unique, ever-changing relationship to hope. Hope alone can be transformational--but in moments of despair, or when you’re up against profound...

From the leader of the online army in America's parental rights movement comes the real story of how moms and dads across the country are turning the tide against radical activists in public schools. It’s no secret that our government-run public education system has held generations of...

Millions of Americans are in an active caregiver role or will be in one in the future, yet few have a solid plan for the inevitable challenges of aging. Whether your parents are in their sixties or their nineties, and whether they have years of health ahead of them or already need more support, Successfully Navigating Your Parents' Senior Years provides the framework and information you need to prepare for and handle with confidence the changes ahead.

In this inspiring parenting book, learn how to create space for your children to get to know God in a way that focuses on trust instead of a list of rigid rules. Most Christian parenting books are ready with exact practices every family should follow in order to raise obedient children. In this...

Every parent fears having “the talk", but what many fail to realize is that one conversation isn’t enough. Your kids need so much more! Shared through the lens of a biblical worldview, The Talks provides the tools you need to help your kids to navigate a hyper-sexualized culture. Specifically, it holds your hand through 15 conversations that every family must have about sexuality, romantic relationships, porn, technology, and more.

An investigative study of the far-right’s attack on education and an on-the-ground look at the parent activist battle, on either side of the debate, to control the future of public schools For well over a century, public schools have been a non-partisan gathering place and vital center of...

How do you guide your child through homework, learning, and school success in the age of ChatGPT and artificial intelligence? If you’ve ever wondered whether AI tools are helping or hurting your child’s education, Raising Smart with AI is the essential guide you’ve been searching for. In this clear, practical, and timely book, parenting author Mara Linton - known for Raising Tech-Free Kids and Unplug to Reboot - empowers you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate today’s digital learning landscape. From understanding what ChatGPT is, to recognizing how kids are already using ...

Awaken to the joy of reading actively, teaching students how to think critically, and sharing inferences interactively at home and in the classroom to enliven the learning environment with meaningful dialogue and discussions. Learn how to actively read, engage the text, and extract the gold (deeper truths and hidden meaning from within). Grasp greater revelation, transformative insight, and real life applications to enliven the learning experience. Make the reading and learning process more meaningful, relatable and enjoyable. Critical thinking is a leadership skill that universities and ...

In today's information-rich world, children face more choices and conflicting messages than ever before. The Smart Kid's Survival Guide empowers elementary students (ages 6-12) with essential critical thinking skills through engaging stories, relatable characters, and fun activities that make complex concepts accessible and enjoyable. Through eleven carefully crafted chapters, young readers join characters like Maya, Jake, and Emma as they navigate everyday situations that require smart thinking. From understanding how their brains work to becoming "truth detectives," children learn to ...

The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and...

This essential playbook reveals the winning strategies for successfully fighting a radical woke agenda in your kids’ schools. Ian Prior is one of the most articulate and successful parent-activists in the United States. Armed with 12 inspiring battle-tested rules and revealing stories about...

This book gives parenting tips that are critical for every parent to know and will significantly increase your child's chances for a successful life. These parenting tips are aligned with the best parenting style and will prepare your child for life beyond high school, allowing them to reach their full potential while also being a good person.

Millennials are walking into a very different business environment than the one in which our parents worked. We can't rely on the stability of a linear career path within a single company. To be successful in this new world, we must take a proactive approach to managing our careers. Not Your Parents' Workplace shares an intimate account of the highs and lows I've experienced as a young professional....