parenting

Presents parents of children with ADHD with ten lessons that can be used to create a successful program for coping with the challenges associated with ADHD.

Provides practical guidance for parents of children with Asperger's syndrome or high-functioning autism and parents who suspect their child may have one of these conditions, explaining how to help one's child interact with siblings and peers and behave appropriately in other social situations, and how to channel his or her talents.

A guide to help parents and counselors raise and teach children about the devasting effects of alcohol and drug abuse with emphasis on teaching prevention through life, social, and practical living skills.

When their parents begin saying the wrong thing every time six-year-old Sukey and her older brothers misbehave, the children discover that it is a plot and fight back with their own wrong phrases.

Describes the love-and-logic philosophy of parenting, in which children are given responsibilities and allowed to succeed or fail, teaching them to deal with the consequences of their own choices.

Discusses the behavior and development unique to four-year-old girls and boys and offers practical advice for parents on how to deal with children this age.

Provides guidance for parents of six-year-olds, explaining the six-year-old child's psychology and addressing such topics as the relationship with the mother, beginning first grade, competitiveness with siblings and friends, and lying, and includes lists of recommended books and toys.

Presents innovative ways to solve common communication problems of parents and children.

Read a diverse collection of personal narratives explaining what it is like to deal with specific social issues. Provides information to broaden and balance readers exposure to current issues.

A guide book for teenage fathers filled with quotations from actual teen dads about their situations; provides advice on various topics including newborn care, discipline, gang involvement, relationships with the mother and her parents, and the child's future.