Parenting School Age

Believe it or not, the Catholic family isn't primarily a human institution. It's a divine one. By uniting with the sacramental life of the Church, your common, ordinary, crazy family becomes something sacred, a "domestic church."

We live in a culture that hails motherhood as a woman's crowning achievement yet defines men first and foremost by their professional accomplishments, treating fatherhood as almost incidental - a bonus. But from her years spent as a pediatrician listening to children's needs and fears, Dr. Meeker understands just how crucial a father's role is.

From internationally renowned family consultant Kim John Payne comes an eloquent guide that seeks to help parents reclaim for their children the space and freedom that all kids need for their individuality to flourish.

Every child has a unique way of feeling loved. When you discover your child's love language - and how to speak it - you can build a solid foundation for your child to trust you and flourish as he or she grows. In this audiobook for parents, teachers, single parents, and more, Drs. Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell offer practical advice for how to discover and speak your child's love language - in dozens of ways!

Back in 2005, the first edition of Why Gender Matters broke ground in illuminating the differences between boys and girls—how they perceive the world differently, how they learn differently, how they process emotions and take risks differently. Dr. Sax argued that in failing to recognize these hardwired differences between boys and girls, we ended up reinforcing damaging stereotypes, medicalizing misbehavior, and failing to help kids to reach their full potential.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An award-winning guide to the sometimes erratic and confusing behavior of teenage girls from the author of Under Pressure and The Emotional Lives of Teenagers Dr. Lisa Damour worked as an expert collaborator on Pixar’s Inside Out 2! “The most down-to-earth...

Playful Parenting means joining children in their world of play, focusing on connection and confidence, giggling and roughhousing, and following your child's lead. This audiobook is an exciting approach to raising children that will help you nurture close relationships and solve behavior problems.

Looking for short bedtime stories that help children build confidence and emotional strength? Inspiring Short Stories for Kids is a thoughtfully written collection of 10 motivational bedtime stories created for boys and girls ages 7–10. Each 5–10 minute story explores everyday situations children face—such as fear, self-doubt, friendship challenges, and learning from mistakes—through relatable characters and meaningful lessons. These short stories encourage: • Confidence and healthy self-esteem • Emotional awareness and understanding • Resilience in everyday challenges • ...

The boy he is will shape the man he will become give the special boy in your life a chance to be confident, responsible and socially adept without waiting another day! The gender roles are constantly changing, but some qualities are key to success across the board. Even though the world is more diverse and accepting, boys still have a few hills to climb when it comes to being in tune with their emotions.

Are you still waiting for your child to say the words "Mama" or "Dada" or string together a few words to form a sentence? As a parent, you want to ensure that your child receives the best start in life, which means learning the vital skills that will help them navigate through childhood and adolescence. But this goal is stifled when their development is delayed and they struggle to learn how to speak or use language as expected.

Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using Internet filters and determining screen time limits for our children. It's about developing wisdom, character, and courage in the way we use digital media rather than accepting technology's promises of ease, instant gratification, and the world's knowledge at our fingertips. And it's definitely not just about the kids.

The secret to raising the happiest kids in the world? Whatever it is, it's somewhere in the Netherlands. Kids in the US face lots of pressure to excel - often at the expense of happiness. But does it have to be this way? Not in the Netherlands! In The Happiest Kids in the World, expats Rina Mae Acosta and Michele Hutchison - both married to Dutchmen and bringing up their kids in the Netherlands - examine the unique environment that enables the Dutch to turn out such well-adjusted, independent children.

Are you tired of yelling matches and feeling like you're losing control when your child acts out? Do you ever wish there was a pause button, so you could breathe and respond calmly to your child's outbursts? If so, "Anger Management for Parents with Kids 3-7" is the audiobook you need. This practical guide, grounded in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), will equip you with essential skills to transform tantrums into teachable moments—even if you've tried everything else.

In Growing Strong Girls, Lindsay Sealey reveals the tremendous power of connection to activate self-awareness, inner strength, and confidence in girls. It all starts with a nurturing and secure connection between you and her.

Emotional Regulation for Middle School Parents delivers 43 evidence-based strategies to help your child manage emotions, reduce conflict, and grow emotionally — while strengthening your connection at home and at school.

Jedes Kind gibt seinen Erfahrungen einen Sinn – ob es nun der Umgang mit Gleichaltrigen ist, oder die Prägung und Korrektur, die es zu Hause erhält. Wir müssen unseren Kindern einen einheitlichen, überzeugenden, biblischen Rahmen geben, damit sie die Welt, die Gott geschaffen hat, und ihren Platz in ihr verstehen können. Das Herz seelsorgerlich durch Unterweisung zu prägen ist notwendig, um das Herz wie ein Hirte zu erziehen. Die Unterweisung deiner Kinder hat nicht nur das Ziel, ihnen Information weiterzugeben, sondern ihre Herzen von der Weisheit und Wahrheit der Wege Gottes zu überzeugen.

Der Autor Tedd Tripp gibt sich allerdings nicht zufrieden mit einem guten äußerlichen Verhalten. Er zeigt auf, wie eine innere Veränderung im Herzen zu einer Verhaltensweise führen kann, die aus echter Überzeugung gelebt wird! Er möchte nicht nur Mut zur Erziehung machen, sondern Mut zur christlichen Erziehung, die für ihn viel tiefer geht, als nur Werte zu vermitteln und Grenzen zu ziehen. Ein Buch, das aus biblischer Perspektive praktische Hilfe gibt – ein Ratgeber von einem »Ratgeber« mit 30-jähriger Erfahrung als Pastor, Seelsorger, Schulleiter und Vater.

The classic guide to teaching children at home for a new generation of homeschooling parents In 2019, there were more than two million children being homeschooled. That number doubled during the pandemic and is now likely to continue increasing as more parents worry that school might not be the...

Emotional Regulation for Preschool Parents

Tired of feeling as though everyone has "parenting" all figured out except you? Are your mornings often rushed and chaotic—with half-packed bags, dishes in the sink, and hyperactive kids? Perhaps as you scroll through Instagram reels of families and "everyday" parents highlighting their calm and perfectly organized home activities, you wonder where you've gone wrong. If you're seeking to maintain a level of zen amid all the crying, screaming, and chaos without feeling guilty and losing yourself in this process, Parenting On Purpose: Positive Parenting Tools For Modern Families is for you!...