Family & Relationships - Friendship

For a long time, because of past traumas. I viewed myself as being the "ugly duckling" I had convinced myself that I was simply not enough, not pretty enough, etc. However, I am so grateful for my growth and development. Along with the power...

With Stand: Staying Balanced with Answers for Real Teen Life, author, speaker and TV show host, Shannon Perry speaks the raw, but real truth to teen/tween girls, offering practical and spiritual advice to help them make the best decisions for their lives. Though Shannon...

A powerful graphic novel to engage teens in stories about young people and the financial cause-and-effects of their choices. Over 400 original illustrations provide a visual showcase for eight talented artists from across America. This groundbreaking approach to teaching financial literacy recognizes the challenge...

Praise for College Ready"A book that needed to be written; the whole family needs support for a successful transition to college. Let the national experts on parent and family engagement in higher education guide your family's transition."-Jodi Dworkin Ph.D., Department of Family Social Science,...

Honeysuckle Holiday centers on the life of twelve-year-old protagonist, Lucy. It takes place in the south, in the late 1960s. Lucy struggles internally to come to terms with her parents' sudden and mysterious divorce. She finds herself thrust-almost overnight-from a world of comfort and...

Do you know someone who appears severely shy and unable to utter a sound?It may be more than shyness. It may be selective mutism.In Finding Your Voice, you will uncover the secrets of this debilitating anxiety.- Learn about selective mutism- Find strategies for overcoming...

As a parent, you want the best for your child, and helping them navigate puberty is crucial. The transition from childhood to adulthood can be overwhelming and confusing for young boys, but with Growing Up Made Easy, you can offer your son the guidance...

Luke Snyder, from small town Leesport, Pa. inducted into the Army July 1944, relates his military experiences through his daily letters to his wife Ruth. Over 330 letters were written over 16 months. His concise narrative walks us through Basic and Medical training at...

LOOK BEYOND THE CONFUSING OR CHAOTIC BEHAVIORS OF YOUR TEENS.COULD A RELENTLESS LONGING BE HIDING BEHIND THE OUTWARD ACTIONS?Like many parents or caring adults working with adolescents, you may feel confused, concerned, and challenged by some of their actions or emotional displays. While you...

Awakening Consciousness is a workbook designed to encourage spiritual growth on a path of self awareness. The fun hands-on exercises in this motivating, easy to use workbook are for girls of all ages and will encourage great exploration into universal Awareness. In this book...

The fourteen essential conversations to have with your tween and early teenager to prepare them for the emotional, physical, and social challenges ahead, including scripts and advice to keep the communication going and stay connected during this critical developmental window. "This book is a...

Can your prodigal's journey become your greatest testimony? Eleanor Formaggio can without a doubt say yes! God shows up in the midst of disappointment, failure and fear. Even as He moves in the lives of our prodigals, He is changing us into who He...

This book has a hundred and one facts about dolphins and they are laid out in a nice counting format that counts them from 1 all the way to 101. This book includes information that covers what dolphins eat, where they live, their social...

Teenagers are constantly looked upon with expectations to excel in all areas of life and transform into successful adults. They are expected to excel in studies, sports, arts, on stage, behavior, etiquettes, and the list is never-ending. But, the year 2020 (the pandemic) taught...

The tween, teen and young adult years are awkward for both the parent and child. Hormonal issues, societal pressures, moral dilemmas and frontal lobe brain development make navigating life a challenge. Designed to transform the lives of the reader as well as assist in...

Don't let your teen struggle alone any longer. Instead, help them overcome their anxiety and feel happier, while protecting them from extreme stress!Is your child struggling with school? Do they seem distant while avoiding emotional connections? Are you worried about your child's mental health?If...

Don't let your teen struggle alone any longer. Instead, help them overcome their anxiety and feel happier, while protecting them from extreme stress!Is your child struggling with school? Do they seem distant while avoiding emotional connections? Are you worried about your child's mental health?If...

Struggling with a teenager's mood swings? Find out how to have a positive, meaningful, and effective relationship. Does your adolescent feel like an alien? Can't handle the one-word answers anymore? Worried they might be in trouble or depressed but don't know how to approach...

Is a troubled teen challenging your family's serenity? Learn how to establish a positive relationship and restore genuine peace.Can't put up with the perpetual mood swings anymore? Sick of mumbled, one-word answers? Struggling with a defiant rebel who won't listen? Educator, specialist in pedagogy,...

With specially commissioned introductions from international experts, the Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 series draws together previously published chapters on key themes in psychological science that engage with people's unprecedented experience of the pandemic. This volume collects chapters that address prominent issues and challenges...

New Ways for Life(TM) teaches young people how to control themselves in an out-of-control world New Ways for Life(TM) is an easy method for teaching 4 Big Skills that can help any young person age 12-17 prepare for managing life's challenges and gaining confidence...

Writing a book is freakin' hard as crap. Brainstorming, outlining, writing, editing...it takes a chunk out of you. A piece of your soul. But unfortunately, that's not the hardest part of the process. Once you've given your book all you've got, you've still got...

Why Are You Always on the Phone? SMART Skills with the Smartphone Generation is a revelation and an actual depiction of what goes on in the everyday lives of youth who are connected and are online most of the time either via their smartphone...

In this debut novel from author Amber D. Tran, a tale of adolescence and heartbreak unfolds. Nine-year-old Abigail Kavanagh first meets Ryan Mills during the summer of 1999. A shy and awkward boy, Ryan hides behind his wide-framed glasses while Abigail is determined to...

Top specialist psychologist delivers new practical, immediate strategies for parents of potentially difficult, rebellious, or irresponsible teenage daughters. Dr Sarah Hughes has modern, helpful advice and tips for every situation, whether your teenage girl is selfish, procrastinating, dieting, on social media, going to parties...

Power, Beauty and Legitimacy of Adolescence. Understanding the teenage years, from their complexity in reality to some fictional representations in Anglo-Saxon, French and Italian literature.Based on thorough experience in teaching, pedagogy and parenting, this book is a helpful guide for parents and teachers who...

Following the success of NLP for Children and NLP for Teens, Judy Bartkowiak brings out a new Engaging NLP workbook for Tweens cover the key issues for the pre-teen years. As with all the Engaging NLP titles, Judy brings practical tools from NLP to...

As a parent or grandparent, the likelihood is that your biggest desire for your son or grandson is that he will grow up to be happy, healthy, and successful--that he will become a man of character. Man, You Rock 12 Essential Life Skills to...

From the diary of daddyless daughters, 25 different women reveal their pain, struggles, and breakthroughs growing up without their father present. Each daughter strives to break their silence and shed their hurt as they attempt to bring understanding to absent fatherhood and its lasting...

J. Gordon Rushin is a member of World Changers Church International, a Word of Faith church in College Park, Georgia, where he has served faithfully for more than five years. Equipped with a desire to see people get results in their everyday lives, Rushin...

Insights, ideas and activities for discussing the toughest questions of Jewish life. This comprehensive companion to the award-winning Tough Questions Jews Ask will help you guide students toward a more mature, carefully considered set of personal beliefs.Author: Edward FeinsteinISBN-10: 158023187XISBN-13: 9781580231879Publisher: Jewish Lights PublishingLanguage:...

She is so familiar with the struggle of self-image. That was her very own struggle as a teenager. When she writes and speaks, it is from her own experiences. Her goal is to inspire girls, young and old that they are a gift from...

A self-help book for grieving teenagers and their parents, written by highly credentialed, mother/daughter, international grief experts. Teenage grief is hard, lonely and painful. Parents want to know: How can I help? Teen Grief Relief provides both parents and teens with the help they...

Many boys in North American culture are lost. They are on a quest for identity and significance like men of all cultures. Sadly, in today's world we have largely lost the powerful traditions of initiation into manhood. Instead, even adult men are confused about...

Is your teen successfully prepared to leave home? Before You Leave Home: Just One More Thing is filled with practical advice to help teens transition out of the house and into the rest of their life. In the book, the Gudgels use stories, perspectives,...

We come from all walks of life but we are apart of one nation and we, the youth, have something to say on the direction it's headed.Author: Brittany SimonISBN-10: 1425187102ISBN-13: 9781425187101Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2009Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.17d

Imagine if that well-loved composition notebook from your teenage years became a bestseller...How do you feel when you come across old love notes, mixed CDs, and journals from high school? Nostalgic? Cringy? Grateful? Whatever the emotion, we know these relics of the past typically...

Members of Generation Z, born between the mid-1990s and 2010, are the first generation to have never known a world without the internet and the most varied generation yet. As Generation Z enters adulthood and begins to make their own decisions, it is critical...

This is the second biographical book that is a part of my life story. It starts as I move to Rushden after dramatic changes to my life at 17 years of age, which is part of my first book, From Zero to Eighteen in...

After a life filled with turmoil, suffering, and a glimmer of hope, Kimberly is now on a new journey at a Historically Black College in the South. With a new lease on life, and hope for her future she desires to embrace it all...

As a teenager, you have unique talents, passions and potential. But finding your way through life is tough. The emotional and physical changes you are experiencing in your transformation from childhood to adulthood are perhaps the most dramatic, chaotic and stressful you will ever...

Coming of age is fraught with meteoric highs and bottomless lows-and that's just for us parents.As an adult, you have a wealth of hard-earned wisdom to pass on to your teens and young adults, but good luck getting past the interruptions and eye rolls...

Parenting Teen Boys with Love and Confidence"John is the real deal... He knows what kids are dealing with, what their struggles are, where their strengths lie, what they know, and what they need."--Giuliana Rancic, journalist, television personality, and infotainer#1 Best Seller in Popular Adolescent...

Looking for a single comprehensive resource for young adults that lays the foundation for early financial success?Want an all-inclusive, easy to understand guide that will give you a leg-up over your peers?The traditional schooling system has largely failed young men and women when it...

Help Your Teen Find Joy and Peace If your son or daughter is suffering from anxiety, you probably have more questions than answers: What is causing the anxiety? Is this normal teenage angst or something more serious? What can I do to help? Jessica...

In this guide for parents and aspiring mentors, long-time youth mentor and parent, Scott Whitehead lays out the six pillars of support for raising and fostering a meaningful relationship with a child, from birth to their formation as an adult. Dedicating himself to building...

Sex, pregnancy & healing: A teen mom's story of life turned upside down. Have you ever felt like you didn't't fit in? Even if it was just for a moment, can you remember how uncomfortable it felt? Or maybe you've felt like an outcast...

Here's a radical concept: Most girls are happy, and so are their mothers. Most girls are not destined for depression, eating disorders, low self-esteem, and raging fights with their parents-that's just a very noisy minority. In My Girl, Karen Stabiner tells the story of...

John Nikkah asked one simple question: What do the boys think? From the best-selling Ophelia Speaks to the girl power movement, teenage girls are speaking their minds and having their due. But what about the boys? Aside from the works of a few academics,...

Parents of teenagers and young adults have enormous catching up to do to understand how sexting, internet porn, TikTok, and more have shaped sex for young people. Too often, parents wear blinders when it comes to the sex lives of their children. They hear...