Cultural Parenting

Plantas Abuelas es una serie de encuentros con personas en diferentes regiones de México que tienen una identidad ligada a la tierra, con modos diferentes de vivir y habitar el mundo. Es gente que camina su territorio a otro ritmo y con otra mirada; que encuentra en las plantas una compañía, una inspiración y una afinidad que permea en su relación con lo que les rodea. A través de sus historias, leyendas, territorios, desafíos, saberes y aprendizajes descubrimos posibilidades para las generaciones futuras.

As children mature, it’s important for parents to prepare for the unique changes and challenges of adolescence. With so many cultural pressures and influences vying for teens’ attention, parents need a secure foundation for creating an environment where faith can flourish. Parenting with...

For years, Amy Thunig thought she knew all the details about the day she was born, often demanding that the story of her birth be retold. Years later, heavily pregnant with her own first child, she learns what really happened that day. It’s a tale that exemplifies many of the events of her early life, where circumstances sometimes dictated that things be slightly different from how they might seem–including what is meant by her dad being away for ‘work’ and why her legal last name differs from her family’s.

In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the US are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. Includes 5,000 essential facts to know. 

Mama Bear Apologetics is the audiobook you've been looking for. This mom-to-mom guide will equip you to teach your kids how to form their own biblical beliefs about what is true and what is false. Through transparent life stories and clear, practical applications - including prayer strategies - this band of Mama Bears offers you tools to train yourself, so you can turn around and train your kids.

Helene Hadsell was "the woman who won every contest prize she desired". In Contesting: The Name It & Claim It Game, she shares her winning secrets in the vibrant, warm, and folksy manner that was uniquely her.

The Cultural Evolution of Childhood and Parenting: How Ideas About Raising Children Changed Across History explores one of the most overlooked truths of human life: childhood is not a timeless or universal experience. What societies believe about children, how they raise them, and what they expect from them has shifted dramatically across history. From prehistoric survival based child rearing to the highly supervised and technologically mediated childhoods of today, this book reveals how parenting ideals are shaped by culture, economics, religion, science, and power rather than instinct ...

A parenting guide that speaks directly to Latinx families with language, history, and lived experience that honors and celebrates our cultura—while helping readers unlearn violence and shame as tools of discipline. For many in the Latinx community, “la Chancla”—what we learn to see as...

In this memoir, the pseudonymous author, Ruthie Bolton, tells how she overcame tremendous obstacles to find her place in the world. Born into poverty in a rural Southern town, Bolton was abandoned by her 13-year-old mother and raised by her step-grandfather, an abusive tyrant who beat his wife to death and terrorized his children. With remarkable candor yet no trace of self-pity, Bolton describes how she used alcohol and drugs to try to escape her nightmarish existence.

In this timely and necessary book, New York Times opinion writer Jessica Grose dismantles two hundred years of unrealistic parenting expectations and empowers today’s mothers to make choices that actually serve themselves, their children, and their communities Close your eyes and picture the...

This world has declared war on our children. Every day, on a multitude of battlefronts, Satan is deploying weapons of mass corruption against our children. Modern culture has been systematically designed with an agenda that is anti-God, anti-Christ, and anti-Scripture, intended to corrupt young...

An award-winning Northwestern University psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women's appearance is an epidemic that harms women's ability to get ahead and to live happy, meaningful lives, in this powerful, eye-opening work in the vein of Naomi Wolf, Peggy Orenstein, and...

Television writer, producer, and bestselling author of the acclaimed The Broke Diaries and Mixed charts her unexpected role as her terminally ill mother's caretaker in this funny, moving, and unforgettable memoir. Angela Nissel always wanted her mother’s approval. But two defining events...

From a distinctive, inimitable voice, a wickedly funny and fascinating romp through the strange and often contradictory history of Western parenting Why do we read our kids fairy tales about homicidal stepparents? How did helicopter parenting develop if it used to be perfectly socially...

Em um mundo acelerado, saturado de estímulos e orquestrado por algoritmos, o que acontece quando perdemos a capacidade de imaginar? Em Uma Odisseia Criativa: Em Busca de Tolkien, Érico Borgo parte de uma inquietação pessoal para investigar como J.R.R. Tolkien cultivou suas fontes de inspiração, construiu um universo próprio e transformou experiências, perdas, paisagens e referências em uma das obras mais influentes da literatura.

Foreword by DeAndre Hopkins In this extraordinary memoir, Sabrina Greenlee, the indomitable mother of NFL sensation DeAndre Hopkins, unveils her journey of triumph over adversity—a saga of tenacity, redemption, faith, and the profound reclamation of personal power. Sabrina Greenlee was born to...

A THOUGHT-PROVOKING LOOK AT SOCIAL-CULTURAL CHANGE AND HISTORY. Story Lovers, Look No Further! A collection of stories from 12 women – sharing their raw and honest experiences of their migration to the UK. 12 Delicious, Eye-opening, Easy-To-Relate stories from women who have gone through the Social-Cultural wringer and Come out Winners. It took self-love to self-discovery for these black women to navigate the social-cultural differences disguised as challenges to lead fulfilling lives. These Stories Will Blow Your Mind! You see, being a black woman in the UK or Europe today comes with ...

Discover how attachment styles, family dynamics, and cultural frameworks intersect to shape human development. Are you a student, practitioner, or curious reader seeking a deeper, holistic understanding of human behavior within the family unit? Family Systems and Development bridges the gap between classic developmental psychology and modern cross-cultural practice. It provides an integrative, evidence-based exploration of how our earliest relationships—and the cultural contexts surrounding themfundamentally direct our emotional, social, and psychological growth. What You Will Discover ...

Unlock a journey of understanding, growth, and transformation with "Embracing Diversity in Adoption." This essential guide offers a heartfelt, comprehensive approach for White parents raising Black children, providing tools to navigate the intricate dynamics of transracial adoption with grace and empathy. Dive into the rich tapestry of insights that cover everything from historical contexts and cultural intricacies to personal growth and practical application. Beginning with a focused exploration of the unique niche of transracial adoption, this guide challenges common myths and lays out ...

Empower Your Family to Thrive in Faith As a devoted mother, you understand the immense responsibility of nurturing a family that cherishes faith and adapts to the ever-changing world around you. Your path as a missionary mom is filled with moments of joy and challenges as you strive to weave spiritual principles into the fabric of daily life. In these chaotic times, discovering actionable strategies to cultivate resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections among your children is essential. In Missionary Moms: Nurturing Gospel-Centered Families, we begin on this life-changing...