self-reliance in children

"A rhyming tale in which an exuberant tiger encourages young readers to eagerly tackles life's challenges and believe in their own tigerlike strength"--OCLC.

"A young girl and her father walk through familiar streets on a brilliant, sun-drenched day. When they reach a park, the girl lets go of her father's hand. It is time for her to journey out on her own. As her father keeps watch, she finds an unfamiliar place--an extraordinary forest that blooms around her, lush and larger than life"--Provided by publisher.

"When he is unable to play baseball with other children because their loud noises hurt his head, a young autistic boy uses his love of painting and colors to find another way to make friends. Includes suggested activities"--OCLC.

Offers parents advice on guiding their children toward success and preventing stress by allowing children some self-control.

A clinical psychologist and a test-prep expert combine cutting-edge brain science with insights from their work with families to outline a case for giving children more freedom to unleash their full potential.

Advises parents to let their children experience disappointment, frustration, and failure, giving them an opportunity to learn from mistakes, and grow up to become successful, resilent and.

Advises parents to let their children experience disappointment, frustration, and failure, giving them an opportunity to learn from mistakes, and grow up to become successful, resilient, and self-reliant adults.

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.

A panda brother and sister learn what to do and who they can trust when they need help and their parents are not around.

Offers advice for young people on how to handle a variety of situations when an adult might not be around to help.