self-reliance in children

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self-reliance in children

Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World

Seven Building Blocks for Developing Capable Young People
1989

The good children

1999
The McNair children must face the terrible truth behind their parents' deaths.

Girls only!

daily thoughts for young girls
1999
A collection of 366 daily meditations focusing upon problems and situations involving familial relationships, friends, and strangers, suggesting affirmative responses, and featuring inspirational quotations from exceptional women such as Helen Keller and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Raising self-reliant children in a self-indulgent world

seven building blocks for developing capable young people
2000
A parenting guide that explains how to help children build character and be responsible, using inner-directed motivators rather than external ones such as intimidation and fear. Covers such factors as perceptions of personal capabilities and personal significance, and intrapersonal, interpersonal, systemic, and judgmental skills.

Raising everyday heroes

parenting children to be self-reliant
2004
Presents information for parents on raising independent, self-sufficient children, and discusses the role of media, and the negative messages that engender an epidemic of helplessness, and provides advice for recognizing greatness in all children.

Around town

2006
Introduces the different ways to keep safe when children are in the park, in stores, or out in the street.

The kids' guidebook

great advice to help kids cope
2002
Provides practical advice for children on how to handle difficult situations, from house fires and injuries to nightmares and bad feelings.

Every day after

2013
"A young girl fights to keep her mama out of the mental ward, her home away from the bank, and herself out of the orphanage after her father abandons her and her mother in depression era Alabama"--Publisher.

What to do if you get lost

1999
Discusses the steps to follow when lost in order to get help.

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