Wisdom For Parents

One of the most common myths in parenting books - you see it everywhere - is that parents are responsible for who their children turn out to be. Proper input yields proper output, or so the thinking goes. But that mindset works with machinery, not people. The truth is, your child has a unique set of traits - their giftedness - that only they possess. The parent’s job isn’t to crank out a product, but to point an individual human being toward a healthy, flourishing life.

Las culturas más antiguas del mundo siempre han dominado el arte de criar niños felices y bien adaptados. ¿Qué podemos aprender de ellos?

Magical Bedtime Stories to Instill Values and Boost Confidence in Kids Do you wish bedtime could be a time for your child to learn essential life lessons while enjoying enchanting tales? Do you wonder how you can teach your child virtues like kindness, honesty, and empathy in a way that captivates their imagination? Imagine your child eagerly looking forward to bedtime, excited to discover new stories that not only entertain but also instill valuable lessons. What if these stories could help boost your child’s confidence, promote empathy, and build strong character, setting a foundation ...

The mother-daughter relationship sets the stage for our state of health and well-being for our entire lives. Because our mothers are our first and most powerful female role models, our most deeply ingrained beliefs about ourselves as women come from them. And our behavior in relationships, with food, with our children, with our mates, and with ourselves, is a reflection of those beliefs.

Caring for our aging parents—whether we take them into our homes or support them from a distance—is a beautiful opportunity for us to honor them. It can also be an intensely demanding process in which we discover things about them, about ourselves, and about the difficulties of old age that stretch and challenge us.

Inspirational words on parenting from the beloved Fred Rogers, showing appreciation for parents whose children are grown as well as giving advice to those parents raising young ones.

Child psychiatrist and NAMI’s Associate Medical Director Dr. Christine M. Crawford provides a compassionate and practical resource for anyone concerned about a child’s mental health. Drawing on her own clinical experience and guidance from leading experts, Dr. Crawford provides a lens through which to understand the many complex factors affecting children’s mental health. Analyzing young people from preschool to high school, she shares insights into how mental health conditions may manifest at different ages, what kind of interventions may be necessary, and what to do to help kids thrive.

Underestimated is the first book to invite us into a teenage girl’s brain and heart, as told from the point of view of a beloved and trusted mentor. Chelsey Goodan is a highly sought-after academic tutor who has worked with hundreds of girls from all different backgrounds, earning their trust, confidence, and friendship. They in turn have shared with her their innermost concerns, doubts, and what they wish they could communicate to their parents and the world at large.

In How to Raise a Doctor: Wisdom from Parents Who Did It!, Dr. Dale Okorodudu draws from the lessons of parents who strategically and successfully guided their children to become medical doctors, without forcing it upon them. It turns out that for many of these parents, it really wasn't that difficult. After interviewing more than 75 parents of physicians, Dr. Dale provides their most essential instructions for raising doctors in this practical and powerful book. These are key strategies that you can begin applying today.

Do you want to learn about your unique gifts and strengths? Do you want to discover your deepest direction in life? Do you want to know about your spiritual background? If Yes, then keep reading! The Enneagram is a unique system that concentrates on the development of nine core behavioral models. Learning about your Enneagram is one of the sparks for positive life changes. You are encouraged to discover ways of thinking, feeling, interacting, communicating, handling conflicts, and actions that either help or act as a barrier to successful working partnerships personal relationships. The ...

Did you know that children begin developing their relationship with money in their toddler years? Introducing Piggy Bank Tales: Empowering Parents with Stories and Activities to Nurture Lifelong Money Wisdom in Their Children" Research has consistently emphasized the significance of early financial education in equipping children with essential money management skills that will positively impact their lives. As parents and teachers, we hold a unique opportunity to sow the seeds of financial wisdom from an early age, and "Piggy Bank Tales" offers the perfect platform to embark on this ...

Faithful Parenting: Raising Children in God’s Love and Wisdom is a Scripture-rich, hope-filled guide for those seeking to raise children in the light of Christ. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, stepparent, godparent, or spiritual mentor, this book offers encouragement and insight for nurturing faith, character, and grace-filled relationships within the family. Blending biblical teaching, personal reflections, practical examples, and heartfelt prayers, each chapter explores a different aspect of the parenting journey—from discipline to discipleship, from everyday faith to blended ...

En un mundo acelerado, fragmentado y cada vez más desconectado de los valores esenciales, The Inner Compass surge como una obra luminosa, escrita con el corazón de un padre, la mirada de un maestro y la sabiduría de un alma que ha vivido profundamente. Este libro es mucho más que una carta de amor y guía a un hijo: es un mapa espiritual para todos aquellos que buscan formar seres humanos plenos, conscientes y con propósito. A través de trece capítulos profundamente reflexivos, Jaime Bedoya Martínez ofrece enseñanzas sobre la voluntad, el conocimiento, la libertad, la sensibilidad,...

“IS EVERY DAD GOING THROUGH THIS?” That is the question that Rob Roseman, host of the Dad the Best I Can podcast, and dad of 3 kids (ages 8, 6, & 3) set out to answer. Rob interviewed 50+ rockstar entrepreneurs like Jesse Itzler, and CEOs like Drift's David Cancel, about their experiences as Dads. The Dad the Best I Can book is a fun and relatable collection of their advice, to help other dads thrive at Dad Life (without losing their minds). ------ WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING: ★★★★★ "As a father of young kids, the book provided valuable insight from other fathers and is ...

Somehow, deeply conservative assumptions about how children behave and how parents raise them have become the conventional wisdom in our society. It's widely assumed that parents are both permissive and overprotective, unable to set limits and afraid to let their kids fail. We're told that young people receive trophies, praise, and A's too easily, and suffer from inflated self-esteem and insufficient self-discipline. However, complaints about pushover parents and entitled kids are actually decades old and driven, it turns out, by ideology more than evidence.

This book is about a father’s advice to his daughter as she turns 18. The advice is given through 18 letters wherein each letter covers one important topic of life. This book is, therefore, relevant for every parent and child. Are you a parent who is concerned about your child’s future? Do you want the best for your child? Do you find yourself short of words or phrases when you communicate on important issues involving your child’s welfare and happiness? Do you have a communication problem with your children? Are you tensed about the choices your children are going to make in the ...

The little moments of insanity that make up the modern parenting experience are captured hilariously in "Raising Rascals." Sometimes, you just have to laugh about how ridiculous parenting can be. This compilation of funny stories is a quick and easy read and will make anyone laugh! It's great to know that you aren't the only one out there, looking around at life with kids and wondering, "Is this crazy??" In a world of soulless artificial intelligance created content, these are all quotes and stories from REAL PEOPLE from real experiences. Hilarious and emotional, "Raising Rascals" will have...

Competitive athletics is broken. We are building “champions,” but we have lost the true reward of athletic involvement. We need some practical wisdom to better navigate the journey. Fraze and Williams invite parents, coaches, and athletes into deeper conversations about the nature of their relationship with competitive athletics. This book cannot make your athlete a superstar, but it can help them become the best version of themselves. It also cannot make your athlete’s difficult team environment better, but you and your athlete can better understand how to navigate such situations. ...

What people worry about can often be summarized into three categories: family, business, and relationships. Greed and desire are often the root cause of people’s worries. People tirelessly pursue fame and fortune, material goods, family love, and romantic relationships, yet they completely forget that they live in the human world, where one cannot have everything as one wishes! This book compiled questions and responses over the years between Dharma Master Cheng Yen and disciples or visitors: the questions may be about faith, suffering of illness, managing wealth, managing the household, ...

WHEN YOU'RE GONE, WHAT WILL YOUR CHILD SAY ABOUT YOU? If you’ve ever worried that your child might not truly understand how much you love them, or struggled to share the life lessons you want to pass on, this collection of letters is the starting point you’ve been waiting for. Whether you feel emotionally distant or simply unsure where to begin, this book offers a unique perspective and will help you find the words to build the connection that will define how your child remembers you. INSPIRED BY A SON’S JOURNEY TO FIND CONNECTION As someone who grew up with an emotionally distant ...