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Le burn-out des enfants: comment éviter qu'ils ne craquent ((Payotpsy).)
By Béatrice Millêtre. 2016
Les parents et l'école exigent beaucoup des enfants et peuvent être responsables de leur burn-out. L'ouvrage donne aux parents des…
outils pour repérer les signes avant-coureurs du syndrome et agir, et aux adolescents des pistes pour s'en sortir. 2016.Avoir un enfant: les questions que vous n'osez pas poser sur la maternité ((Payot psy).)
By Patrick Estrade. 2015
" Faut-il vraiment être sûre de soi et de son conjoint pour avoir un enfant ? Doit-on dire adieu à…
sa liberté personnelle ? Risque-t-on d'être un parent " toxique " si l'on a des défauts ? Peut-on éviter de transmettre à son enfant ses propres problèmes ? Saura-t-on lui donner assez d'amour, mais aussi faire preuve de l'autorité nécessaire ? Aura-t-on le droit de dire stop aux envahisseurs - beaux-parents et autres ? Se poser des questions est sain, mais trop de doutes fragilisent. Patrick Estrade, psychothérapeute depuis plus de trente ans, répond et donne son avis éclairé sur chaque question. Il rassure et encourage chacun à devenir parent à sa façon, à son rythme, avec sa personnalité, son histoire, ses valeurs et sa vision de la vie. " -- 4e de couv.Last minute of play: tales of hockey grit and glory
By Ross Brewitt. 1993
Here are the thoughts, actions, pranks, anecdotes and opinions of hockey players caught up in NHL rivalries. The focus is…
on Canadian hockey heroes of the 1960's and 1970's, including Phil and Tony Esposito, Chico Maki, Bobby Hull, "Punch" Imlach, Vic Hadfield and Don Cherry. c1993.Late innings: a baseball companion
By Roger Angell. 1982
Covers the five turbulent seasons of baseball from the spring of 1977 through the autumn of 1981 during the height…
of the game's greatest popularity at the gate. Describes the bitter labour conflicts and the strike that followed, as well as the remarkable performances of such baseball giants as Willie Stargell, Carl Yastrzemski, and Tom Seaver. Sequel to "Five Seasons". Bestseller 1982.Comprendre le monde de l'enfant
By Jean Epstein. 2016
Univers bien plus complexe qu'on ne croit, le monde de l'enfant est bien sûr fait de magie, d'insouciance, de naïveté...…
mais aussi de fragilité, de peurs, de doute et de culpabilité - sans parler d'une extrême réceptivité à ce qui se passe autour, dans la sphère des adultes. Sommes-nous assez vigilants, par exemple, aux propos tenus entre grandes personnes devant des enfants, y compris des bébés, aux oreilles écarquillées ? Certaines phrases qui se veulent anodines, voire amusantes ou rassurantes, peuvent parfois s'avérer angoissantes ou même terrorisantes pour les enfants qui les entendent au premier degré. Enfants et adultes relèvent de deux mondes qui interfèrent, à la fois proches et différents. Chacun apporte à l'autre ce qu'il est - pour un équilibre à trouver dans le respect. 2016.Football, histoire d'une passion (Les yeux de la découverte : arts, sports & loisirs ; #14)
By Hugh Hornby, Stéphanie Alglave. 2010
Découvrez ce jeu universel de balle au pied dont les origines remontent à la plus haute Antiquité sur tous les…
continents. Quelle est l'histoire des règles de ce sport? Quelles sont les grandes compétitions internationales? Comment est fabriqué le ballon? Apprenez à connaître l'histoire du football et les noms de ses plus fameux joueurs. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. 2010. Titre uniforme: Soccer.Inside hockey: the legends, facts, and feats that made the game
By Keltie Thomas. 2008
Introduces readers to the wild side of professional hockey, with stories about the superstars (male and female), the rules that…
changed the game, and the dazzling science behind the sport. Read about the player who would rather fight than score or the guy who talked to the goalposts like they were old friends. Includes information on the greatest goal scorers, crazy goalies, practical jokers, superstitions, the most ferocious fights, players overcoming obstacles, and the enduring obsession with that Cup called Stanley. Grades 3-6. 2008.How soccer works (How Sports Work Ser.)
By Keltie Thomas. 2007
A look at the science behind soccer, including the personality of a soccer ball (and how air pressure or the…
number of panels can affect its behaviour), and explaining how to make moves like stellar passes, curving kicks and delivering perfect headers. Presents sidebars on "Quick Kick" factoids, "Star" highlights revealing moves of the pros, "Tips" for game improvement, and "Rules and Regs". Grades 3-6. 2007.Great moments in Canadian baseball
By Brian Kendall. 1995
Starting with the first recorded Canadian baseball game in 1838, this book provides 27 famous events. Many events were performed…
by Americans in Canadian playing fields, such as Babe Ruth's first professional home run. Grades 3-6. 1995.Kickflip boys: a memoir of freedom, rebellion, and the chaos of fatherhood
By Neal Thompson. 2018
What makes a good father, and what makes one a failure? Does less-is-more parenting inspire independence and strength, or does…
it encourage defiance and trouble? This book tells the story of a father's struggle to understand his willful skateboarder sons. 2018.Fail better: Why Baseball Matters
By Mark Kingwell. 2017
Taking seriously the idea that baseball is a study in failure--a very successful batter manages a hit only three of…
every ten attempts--Mark Kingwell explores ways in which the game teaches us lessons on fragility, contingency, and community. Weaving elements of memoir, philosophical reflection, sports writing, and humour, "Fail Better" serves as an unofficial follow-up to "Catch and Release: Trout Fishing and the Meaning of Life", which won over readers by offering an intelligent but accessible look into the deep waters of angling. 2017.In search of sleep: straight talk about babies, toddlers, and night waking
By Bonny Reichert. 2001
In a society that equates a sleeping baby with a good baby, night waking has become one of the most…
emotionally charged parenting issues. The author, a mother of two, reviews popular sleep-training techniques and the science of sleep cycles, explores the myths that surround night waking, and offers tips for coping. 2001.In the crease: goaltenders look at life in the NHL
By Dick Irvin. 1995
Broadcaster Dick Irvin presents interviews and anecdotes about hockey goaltenders and the mythology which surrounds them. Early greats include Georges…
Vezina and Lorne Chabot, and some of the goalies from the modern era of the game include Ken Dryden, Patrick Roy, and Martin Brodeur. c1995.I'll be the parent, you be the kid: the hot button topics in parenting
By Paul Kropp. 1998
Doyle Brunson's super system: a course in power poker
By Doyle Brunson, Allan Goldberg. 2002
This is the classic book on every major no-limit game played today and is considered by the pros to be…
one of the best books ever written on poker. Includes advanced strategies, theories, tactics and money-making techniques. This will tell you when to raise, call, bet, and fold at hold 'em (limit and no-limit), 7-stud (high and low), draw poker, and lowball. 2002.Children and grandchildren will relive memories of their parents and grandparents as they read stories of love, humour and wisdom.…
Each tale will inspire them to make the most of the time they still have together and encourage them to seek deeper experiences. Grandparents will learn the value of their contributions and realize what an honoured position they hold within their circle of loved ones. 2002.Get outside: the kids guide to fun in the great outdoors
By Jane Drake, Ann Love. 2012
Armed with “Get Outside”, a kid will never say, "I'm bored!" again. Activities are divided into four categories (Nature Lover,…
Outdoor Fun and Games, Cozy Inside and Look to the Sky), where readers will find instructions for making things like sundials, bird feeders and kites, as well as rules for games such as 500 Up, Spud, and Shinny. Includes traditional First Nations games, how to make a backyard skating rink, and fun facts on each activity. Grades 3-6. c2012.Faster, higher, smarter: bright ideas that transformed sports
By Simon Shapiro. 2016
It takes a lot of talent, skill, and hard work to become a world-class athlete. But it takes even more…
to make a sport better: it takes smarts! And whether innovators are aware of it or not, it takes an understanding of physics, mechanics, and aerodynamics to come up with better techniques and equipment. Looks at the hard science behind many inventions and improvements in sports, such as how the introduction of the aluminum bat changed baseball, how a slapshot works, and what’s involved in bending a ball like Beckham. It also covers the history of such milestones as the introduction of diversity, disabled athletes, and women in sport. Grades 4-7. 2016.Hockey for kids: heroes, tips and facts
By Brian McFarlane. 1994