Kids Identity

Transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) children need validation and support on their journey toward self-discovery. Unfortunately, due to stigma and misinformation, these kids can be especially vulnerable to bullying, discrimination, and even mental health issues such as anxiety or depression. The good news is that there are steps you can take to empower your child as they explore, understand, and affirm their gender identity. In this guide, a licensed social worker who specializes in gender-nonconforming youth offers real tools to help your child thrive in all aspects of life.

This authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity from an acclaimed expert on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth is “a must-read for anyone seeking to better understand how we can truly help all our children thrive” (Chelsea Clinton, #1 New York...

The classic, New York Times-bestselling book on the psychology of racism that shows us how to talk about race in America. “An unusually sensitive work about the racial barriers that still divide us in so many areas of life.” ―Jonathan Kozol, author of Amazing Grace Walk into any racially...

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, ensuring your digital security is not just an option—it's a necessity. The internet is a remarkable place filled with opportunities, but it also comes with its share of risks. That's why I'm excited to introduce you to "The Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity", an essential eBook that empowers you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your digital world. 🔒 Why This eBook is a Must-Have: Comprehensive Guidance: Discover a wealth of insights covering a wide range of cybersecurity topics, from password ...

Protect your family with confidence in today's connected world. Every day, cybercriminals target ordinary families through phishing emails, fake websites, identity theft, online scams, social media fraud, and increasingly sophisticated AI-powered attacks. The good news is that you don't need to be a technology expert to stay safe. Cybersecurity for the Modern Family explains cybersecurity in clear, everyday language and provides practical steps you can take to protect your home, your identity, your children, and your digital life. Inside you'll learn how to: Understand today's most common ...

In this third edition of the groundbreaking, global classic, Ruth E. Van Reken and Michael V. Pollock, son of the late original coauthor, David C. Pollock, have significantly updated what is widely recognized as "The TCK Bible". Emphasis is on the modern TCK and addressing the impact of technology, cultural complexity, diversity and inclusion, and transitions. Includes new advice for parents and others for how to support TCKs as they navigate work, relationships, social settings, and their own personal development. 

For readers of Permission to Come Home, Minor Feelings, and Pleasure Activism, an insightful guide for “hyphenates” seeking to better understand themselves and help others understand them, too. What does it mean to live a hyphenated life? So many folks are forced to toggle across the...

Do you look at your family living room and feel a quiet, aching sense of distance, even when everyone is sitting in the same room? You set the screen-time limits, install the filters, and pray fiercely, yet the constant, blue-light buzz of the digital age always seems to find a way back in. It is exhausting to fight a silent, multi-billion-dollar algorithm for the hearts of your children, leaving you wondering if you are fighting a losing war. In those quiet moments of parent-guilt and grandparent-worry, the nagging doubt whispers that you are simply failing to protect the young souls ...

As gender identity, transgender experiences, and emerging gender identities continue to be normalized and celebrated, many parents are left struggling with what to think about these issues—let alone how to talk to their children about them. The leading Christian expert on LGBTQ+ concerns, Dr. Mark Yarhouse has spent years counseling and teaching on these issues. In this biblical, practical guide, he offers parents wisdom and answers to their biggest questions about gender, equipping you to critically engage gender theory from a Christian view.

As kids grow up, they hear many conflicting messages about how they can define themselves. For example, they are told that they can define themselves by their achievements, popularity, sexuality, morality, or gender, or by how they feel. This warm, realistic, and sympathetic book, written by father of three and founder of Faith in Kids, Ed Drew, provides much needed biblical help for parents on this topic. It shows parents how to encourage their kids to find their identity in the fact that they are made and loved by Jesus, and it explores the implications and applications of this truth.

Quick Practical Guide — From Problem to Solution. Simple. Actionable. Transformative. Your child deserves your love. Your support will shape their future. Parenting an LGBTQ+ child may come with questions, fears, and unfamiliar challenges—but it also offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead with love, grow together, and raise a confident, resilient human. 🌈 Parenting with Pride is your gentle, practical guide to supporting your child’s identity while building a home filled with trust, compassion, and safety. Inside, you’ll learn how to: 💬 Respond with love and clarity when ...

Rediscover the Person You Married The kids have left. The house is quiet. You look across the kitchen table at the person you have shared a life with for twenty years, and you realize something startling: you are both strangers now. The empty nest is one of the most profound transitions a marriage will ever face. You spent two decades as a high-performing management team, prioritizing schedules, tuition, and laundry. But now that the noise has faded, you are left with a house that feels too big and a relationship that feels a bit hollow. Us Again is a structured, 12-week couples workbook ...

Brace yourself for the flight of your life in James Patterson's New York Times #1 bestselling as Max's quest to save the world comes to a rip-roaring climax. “One of the best storytellers of our time.” ―Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, the world's most popular YouTuber In Maximum Ride...

“They took a clean-cut kid, and they made a killer out of him.” — Bob Dylan Logan Connor thought he knew who he was. Raised in a loving home in a quiet small town, Logan believed his future belonged to him. But when a buried secret about his past suddenly surfaces, everything he thought he understood about his life begins to unravel. Titus Crow sees something in Logan—something dangerous. Drawn into a covert world operating beyond the reach of headlines, laws, and accountability, Logan is recruited into a shadow organization built on deception, violence, and shifting loyalties. ...

Isamu Noguchi is one of the most important sculptors of all time. His Akari lamps changed the way modern buildings light their space. But before he was important, he was a kid. This is his story. Noguchi was a Japanese American artist who gave the world light. The world, however, was not always so giving in return. Growing up mixed-race, born in the United States but raised in Japan, Noguchi found himself perceived as an outsider who did not belong in either country

"The perfect guide for a course correction in life" (Deepak Chopra) that teaches us how to enjoy a deeper, more meaningful relationship with the spiritual in our present troubled times. Drawing on his experiences as a former priest, Watts skillfully explains how the intuition of Eastern...

The book is a troubling, yet cautiously optimistic examination of the history and impact of American education on the identity formation and development of Black young people. Its larger context is the systematic efforts over 300+ years to maintain America's race-based power dynamics through its institutional network, specifically focused on schools' reform efforts and hidden curriculum. The book offers thoughts and practical considerations for parents, administrations, teachers, and community groups working to develop and maximize the potential of Black young people as community-conscious ...

Teen advocate and trailblazer Jazz Jennings—named one of “The 25 Most Influential Teens” of the year by Time—shares her very public transgender journey, as she inspires people to accept the differences in others while they embrace their own truths. “[Jazz’s] touching book serves as a...

Are you ready to uncover the rich and untold stories of Black Indians—a community whose unique heritage combines the deep roots of both African and Native American cultures? In 103 Amazing Facts About Black Indians: Celebrating the Rich History, Culture, and Contributions of African-Indians, embark on an eye-opening journey through the fascinating world of Afro-Indigenous identity and the legacy of Black Native Americans. This insightful guide takes you deep into the African American Indigenous heritage, showcasing the profound impact of African American slavery and its complex ...

What if hidden does not mean forgotten, and even when form changes, identity does not? When a little sunflower seed is suddenly taken from the Gardener’s workbench, scratched by a bird, and dropped into the dark soil, it begins to believe something has gone wrong. But underground, something holy is happening. As the seed begins to crack, root, and rise, it slowly learns that what feels like breaking may actually be the beginning of growth. Through hidden seasons, dry days, changing skies, and the long work of becoming, the little seed discovers a deeper truth: silence is not the same as ...