The Family

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Parents

Discusses briefly the role of parents in raising and caring for children and how the feelings of the child can affect those of the parent.

Dysfunctional families

1990
Describes the types of dysfunctional families and how they affect the children, depicting four specific examples and suggesting where to go for help.

Adoption

1990
Looks at the institution of adoption through the experience of both adopted children and adoptive parents.

Child abuse

1990
Defines what child abuse and incest are, why it happens, and what you can do about it.

Death and illness

1990
Describes what it is like to have a loved one face a terminal illness or die suddenly, depicting the experiences of various young people in this situation and how they felt.

Grandparents

1987
A simple explanation of what grandparents are and their place in the family. Includes a guide for parents and teachers.

Teenagers

1987
A simple explanation of what teenagers are and their place in the family. Includes a guide for parents and teachers.

Children

1987
Text and pictures show that children, no matter where, develop more or less in the same way.

Parents

Discusses briefly the role of parents in raising and caring for children and how the feelings of the child can affect those of the parent.

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