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Raising Baby Green: The Earth-Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Care
“ I checked this book out from the library and devoured it. Dr. Greene gave great information on everything from the clothes you dress your baby in to the paint you use in the nursery. It raised awareness about the choices we make as parents for our children and offered different suggestions for ways that you could go green. I also liked that resources are included in the book. This is a good...” --mhemingson
Feeding Baby Green: The Earth Friendly Program for Healthy, Safe Nutrition During Pregnancy, Childhood, and Beyond
“ "Babies are built from food." This is how Dr. Greene begins this follow up to Raising Baby Green. He stresses the importance of making the best choices for our little ones to eat without being overly judgmental. He acknowledges that sometimes we don't have a choice with a personal story about his wife being unable to breastfeed one of their children. The book is full...” --readermaid
The ADHD Book of Lists: A Practical Guide for Helping Children and Teens with Attention Deficit Disorders
The ADHD Book of Lists is a comprehensive, reliable source of answers, practical strategies, and tools written in a convenient list format. Created for teachers (K-12), parents, school psychologists, medical and mental health professionals, counselors, and other school personnel, this important resource contains the most current information about Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)....
Treating Huckleberry Finn: A New Narrative Approach to Working With Kids Diagnosed ADD/ADHD
Treating Huckleberry Finn offers a drug-free alternative to treating rambunctious children. Author David Nylund's SMART approach is a five-step strategy to understanding, nourishing, and learning to control the millions of youngsters who have been unfairly branded with the diagnoses of attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Children in Danger: Coping with the Consequences of Community Violence (Jossey-Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series.)
Childhood is ideally a time of safety, marked by freedom from the economic, sexual, and political demands that later become part of adult life. For many children, however, particularly those who live in our inner cities, childhood is increasingly a time of danger. In the urban war zones of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., children grow up with firsthand knowledge of terror and...
Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential
"My kid is smart, but..." It takes more than school smarts to create a fulfilling life. In fact, many bright children face special challenges: Some are driven by perfectionism; Some are afraid of effort, because they're used to instant success; Some routinely butt heads with authority figures; Some struggle to get along with their peers ; ...
What's That Pig Outdoors?: A Memoir of Deafness
Henry Kisor lost his hearing at age three to meningitis and encephalitis but went on to excel in the most verbal of professions as a literary journalist. This new and expanded edition of Kisor's engrossing memoir recounts his life as a deaf person in a hearing world and addresses heartening changes over the last two decades due to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and...
Fertility and Conception: A Complete Guide to Getting Pregnant
Aimed at couples that are planning to start a family, from those who have already experienced problems conceiving to those who have only recently decided to have a baby, Fertility & Conception is loaded with advice and up-to-date information on maximizing fertility. Bridging the gap between conventional and complimentary treatments, the book offers a unique approach to fertility by offering...