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By Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson. 2018
A clinical professor of psychiatry and a pediatrician/psychotherapist present skills and activities to bring children of all ages into what…
they consider a beneficial, affirmative mental state. They provide examples to help parents navigate away from negative emotions to help expand their children's capacity for positivity. Spanish language. 2018By Bill Ratner, Kenya Bello. 2015
A popular voice actor in the United States provides an analysis of the challenges to traditional parenting in the digital…
age. Ratner offers real-world examples and diverse solutions that illustrate the creation of meaningful personal bonds--despite the consequences of a ubiquitous and alienating technology. Spanish language. 2014By George W. Bush, Claudia Casanova. 2015
El autor, el cuadragésimo tercer presidente de los Estados Unidos, ofrece un perfil de su padre, George H.W. Bush, el…
cuadragésimo primer presidente. Detalla la juventud de George Bush padre en Massachusetts,su servicio durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, su carrera en la industria petrolera, en la CIA, y en la política. Traducido del inglés. ViolenciaBy Martha Alicia Chávez. 2013
Los autores, una psicoterapeuta de familia y una nutricionista, exploran la obesidad infantil a través de las experiencias de cuatro…
personas que tenían exceso de peso cuando eran niños. Ofrecen orientación y consejos nutricionales para combatir esta epidemia nacionalBy Martha Alicia Chávez. 2011
Explora cómo los padres proyectan sus propios deseos, necesidades, y expectativas a sus hijos, lo que lleva a la ira…
y el resentimiento cuando no reaccionan como sus padres esperan. Chá́́vez sugiere varias maneras de reconocer estas tendencias y superarlosBy Robert D McCracken, McCracken Howerton. 2016
Tybo, Nevada, a gem of a western frontier community. The story begins with Dr. Gally who settled in Hot Creek…
Valley in 1866 to mine for mineral deposits. Eventually, he and a colleague discovered an enormous vein of silver, lead and zinc in what became the town of Tybo. This story covers the development of Tybo sharing aspects of social life, stores, bars, brothels, accidents, and conflicts during the hey days of the 1870's and again with corporate activities into the 1920's and 30's. Includes a discussion of the 1968 atomic test in Hot Creek ValleyBy Christine Thomas, Deborah D. Stewart. 2007
By Iris Yankelevich. 2006
A psychotherapist offers advice on how to raise children in the twenty-first century. Covers ways to encourage kids to obey…
rules, control anger, refrain from lying, handle the negative influences of the media and peer groups, prepare for sexual education, and earn a measure of independence. Spanish language. 2006By Phillip C McGraw. 2007
El conductor del popular programa de televisión Dr. Phil es autor de libros de bestseller sobre autoestima y mejoramiento personal.…
Aquí ofrece "siete herramientas para un paternidad con sentido" que enseñan cómo educar a niños a tener éxito y a fomentar valores personales, y al mismo tiempo a evitar las influencias destructivas que surgen fuera de la familiaBy Carmen Inoa Vazquez. 2004
Both a psychologist and a Latina mother, Vázquez recommends a seven-step system for raising children in a bicultural and bilingual…
environment. She presents her method for preserving Hispanic values of family, loyalty, and courtesy while reevaluating traditional ideas of authority in the home. Spanish language. 2004By Jacqueline Laks Gorman, Tatiana Acosta, Guillermo Gutiérrez. 2002
Describe el trabajo del dentista y cómo el dentista ayuda a la gente. Explica qué se puede esperar cuando se…
visita al dentista. Para niños preescolares hasta el grado 2. Edición bilingüe en inglés y españolBy Esmeralda Santiago, Joie Davidow. 2001
Catorce escritores latinos presentan ensayos sobre sus madres. Las mujeres retratadas representan la diversidad de la vida y cultura latinas,…
y cada una ejercía memorables influencias sobre sus hijos. Incluye ensayos escritos por Marjorie Agosín, Giocanda Bellli, Junot Díaz, Jaime Manrique, Esmeraldo Santiago y Piri ThomasBy Benjamin Spock, Benjamin, M.D. Spock. 1992
Guía actualizada del célebre pediatra que ofrece una amplia gama de información y consejos para el cuidado de hijos. Incluye…
temas tales como el papel de los padres, la alimentación de niños, preguntas médicas, el uso del excusado, y la conducta y el manejo de hijos en diferentes edadesBy Gloria G Rodriguez, Gloria G. Rodriguez. 1999
A Latina mother and specialist in family education presents a manual of information on child rearing. Includes personal anecdotes, songs,…
recipes, adages, and games designed to preserve the cultural heritage and family integrity of Latino children. Spanish language. 1999By Victoria Osteen. 2019
Through empowering stories and biblical teachings, Lakewood Church co-pastor and bestselling author shares seven practices, such as "Live in your…
space of gratitude" and "Start your day off right," for living a fulfilled and plentiful life. Spanish language. 2019By Kwame Alexander. 2019
"Twin fourteen-year-old basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court, as their father…
ignores his declining health. Told in hip-hop style verse." -- Provided by NLSBy Aaron Blabey. 2019
"In I Need a Hug, a tiny porcupine just wants a cuddle. All of the other animals turn him away…
because of his prickly spikes. But finally the porcupine meets an animal who's happy to hug -- a snake!" -- Goodreads