Life Skills Parenting

Becoming a dad changes everything—your routines, your relationships, even your sense of self. If you feel excited yet uncertain, you’re not alone. This practical, compassionate guide helps you be steady, loving, and present from pregnancy through the early years and beyond. Written by Dr. Erlinda Asa Sabili, MD, FACP, a physician with decades of experience supporting families, this book blends trusted medical insight with real-life guidance you can use right away—without guilt or rigid rules.

Healthy boundaries are key to good relationships with ourselves and everyone around us. But setting them—and even figuring out what they should be—can sometimes feel impossible. Not anymore. In 30 Days to Better Boundaries, New York Times best-selling author and therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab breaks down the practice of boundaries. In 5 to 10 minutes a day, she shares a key idea and a corresponding practical tool.

Grounded in psychology and guided by real-world experience, The Power of Emotional Intelligence offers practical insight and steady guidance you can actually use. If other books have felt vague or hard to apply, this one’s different. Every story and strategy is crafted for busy adults who want meaningful change they can sustain.

Struggling with a stubborn Taurus boss? An impulsive Aries roommate? Your detail-oriented Virgo mom? This audiobook is your essential guide to navigating all your connections—from family and friends to lovers, colleagues, and beyond.

When a high-conflict person has one of five common personality disorders—borderline, narcissistic, paranoid, antisocial, or histrionic—they can lash out in risky extremes of emotion and aggression. And once an HCP decides to target you, they’re hard to shake. But there are ways to protect yourself. Using empathy-driven conflict management techniques, Bill Eddy, a lawyer and therapist with extensive mediation experience, will teach you to spot warning signs of the five high-conflict personalities in others and in yourself.

Dr. Faith explains the fundamentals of adulting in this expanded version of her mini pocket zine. Keep these hot tips around for when you're making big decisions, dealing with difficult situations, or to give to a friend or kid who's making any kind of big life transition.

Metapsychology, as developed by Frank A. Gerbode, MD, is a subject rich in philosophy and practical application. Applied Metapsychology is the practical application of this subject to fulfill personal goals, from relieving past pain to living more fully to expanding consciousness.

Unlock the secrets to a well-organized, focused, and confident teen in just a matter of weeks, even if previous attempts have fallen short. Is your teen struggling to focus, plan ahead, or manage their time effectively? Does it feel like every attempt to organize their schedule turns into a battle? Are you seeking proven methods to equip them with life skills that don't feel overwhelming? If you've answered "yes" to any of these concerns, you are not alone. Many parents face similar struggles. But don’t worry, because there are practical and empowering solutions within reach.

In the real world, people on the autism spectrum need the same kinds of day-to-day skills everyone else needs to be functional! It's true. No matter how high-functioning children with autism or Asperger's may be or may become, they function better as adults if they've had the chance to learn basic skills, from being on time to good personal hygiene. But many reach adulthood without those skills. Enter Jennifer McIlwee Myers, aspie at large.

Raising a teenage boy today can feel like walking through a storm without a map. The world is loud, fast, and full of mixed messages. As a parent, you want to raise a son who's not just surviving it—but standing firm in it. A young man who knows who he is, where he's going, and who he belongs to. This book is here to help. Parenting Teenage Boys with Purpose is a down-to-earth, faith-filled guide for raising young men grounded in God's Word, equipped with real-life skills, and growing into the men God created them to be. This isn't about being a perfect parent—or raising an ideal son. ...

Many seniors are looking for ways to redefine their retirement years — to fill them with purpose, connection, and vitality. Imagine waking up each day excited to engage in activities that enrich your life, even as time brings unexpected changes. This guide takes a holistic approach — showing how the life skills we learned as children and used through our working years can evolve and support us as we grow older.

A five-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and bestselling novelist shows how to tell a great story - and why doing so matters. Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. On a first date or job interview, at a sales presentation or therapy appointment, with family or friends, we are constantly narrating events and interpreting emotions and actions. In this compelling book, storyteller extraordinaire Matthew Dicks presents wonderfully straightforward and engaging tips and techniques for constructing, telling, and polishing stories that will hold the attention of your audience (no matter how big or small).

In Empty Your Backpack, Sam Demma demonstrates that your dreams are in reach, and it's the beliefs you carry and the actions you take that determine whether you will achieve them. Demma provides a guide on how to move closer to your dreams faster than you ever imagined. He shows that by cultivating empowering beliefs while committing to consistent actions that fuel your creativity and growth, you can make things happen in your life the way you envision.

Do you ever feel invisible in social situations? Like everyone else knows the rules of connection except you? You’re not broken—you just haven’t learned the skills yet. And the good news is, social confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you can build. Master Your Social Skills combines evidence-based psychology with practical, real-world techniques that help you feel comfortable, confident, and authentic in any situation—without pretending to be someone you’re not.

Sometimes, emotions like anger or jealousy or excitement can seem too big to keep inside. Me and My Feelings is here to tell you: It’s okay to have big feelings. And the good news is, you can calm down those strong emotions―so you won’t feel like you’re going to explode! This book shows you how to stay in control―by breathing deeply, saying positive things to yourself, talking about your feelings, and more. You’ll learn to deal with all kind of feelings, including the hard ones like sadness, anxiety, or even fear.

Unlock Social Confidence and Thrive—A Practical Guide for Teens on the Spectrum Navigating social situations as a teen on the autism spectrum can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. "Social Skills Workbook for Teens on the Spectrum" is your step-by-step guide to building confidence, making friends, and handling real-world interactions with ease. Packed with practical exercises, engaging activities, and real-life scenarios, this workbook provides clear and structured guidance to help teens develop essential communication, friendship, and problem-solving skills—all while staying...

In The Adult ADHD and Anxiety Workbook, psychologist and ADHD expert Russell Ramsay offers a comprehensive approach to managing the one-two punch of ADHD and anxiety. Grounded in proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)—the gold standard for treating anxiety—you'll find the skills you need to manage your symptoms, so you can be confident, focused, and achieve a much-needed sense of calm.

This guide is packed with tips and tricks on how to start and maintain conversations effortlessly. You’ll learn how to make friends for life–and who knows, maybe even that special someone. With this book, you will be able to communicate with anyone, from your boss to your barista. You no longer have to feel shy or uncomfortable in social situations–it’s time to take control of your communication skills.

The Life Mastery Toolkit brings together five focused guides, each one addressing a different area of personal development.

Feeling lost with an autistic loved one? This audiobook will enable you to have a better understanding of the behavior and inner feelings of a child with special needs, which will provide you with the information to manage and cope with the situation effectively with minimal stress for the family. With this audiobook, parents and families will be able to ease into the autism circumstances and move on with life optimistically.