parent and child

Helps parents to understand the three components of self-esteem and what they can do to bolster their children's chances of being successful, confident, and loved.

Presents a step-by-step program for improving parenting skills, based on the Common Sense philosophy practiced at Girls and Boys Town, covering punishment, communication, consequences, praise, self-control, family meetings, peer pressure, and other topics.

Two thoroughly horrible children are given to a zoo by their parents, but even there the animals object to their behavior.

Offers parents of gifted children practical advice and strategies to help their child develop their full potential and self-esteem without applying pressure, plan their child's education, work with schools and teachers, solve family conflicts over parenting, and more.

Presents tips for keeping house, caring for clothing, preparing food, managing time, being safe, and entertaining oneself for children who spend time alone at home. Includes pointers for parents.

Presents three stories in which nine-year-old Amber Brown copes with her parents divorce, joint custody, the pain of lack of self-esteem, and her mother's plans to remarry.

Maddie and Nick, refusing to listen to their parents' requests for them to behave, fall under a spell and become half-wild creatures until they are able to recall how nice it was to be good.

When Mr. and Mrs. Mouse become exhausted from overwork, caring for their many children, the little mice decide to take over.

Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy. One side of tape has page-turn signals.

Jake, unable to sleep, gets suggestions from his mom and dad, but nothing works until his mother comes to tuck him in nice and tight.