Revelations from Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Allies
Adoption is a multi-sided experience that can feel like it takes place in a vacuum. Here, three participants in the adoption triad reveal the challenges, the triumphs, and everything in between from their perspectives of adopted, adopter, and birth parent, and those of others who have experienced adoption from a variety of perspectives and roles.
Enhance the grown and development of infants and young children with more than 400 fun, fast, and easy-to-use learning activities developed especially to complement Ages and Stages Questionnaires (TM), Third Edition (ASQ-3 (TM)).
A Practical Guide to Successful Multigenerational Living
As the nation reels from the impact of the Great Recession, many families are finding new ways to live together, including creating multigenerational households to save money and consolidate resources. Indeed, as the authors point out, the concept of nuclear family living is an aberration in our history that stemmed from post-World War II ......
Everyone-in every place and culture-has ancestors. David Hertzel draws on his interviews with people from a variety of cultural backgrounds across the United States and around the world to provide an engaging foray into the nature of relationships between people today and their ancestors, exploring what ancestry means in the modern world.
Quips, Quotes, and Tales from the Eternally Pessimistic
Are You a Miserable Old Bastard? is a very funny book for the inner curmudgeon in us all, a highly amusing and wonderfully entertaining celebration of the grouchiness in life, for everyone who feels like it's always raining, both outside and in!
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Middle-aged brothers Jason and Tom Prendergast thought they were completely done with each other. Perceived betrayal had burned the bridge between them, tossing them into the icy river of estrangement. But life - and death - has a robust sense of irony, and when they learn that their cruel father has died and made his final ......
A Four-Temperaments Guide to Understanding Your Child and Yourself
Are you finding it difficult to understand your child? Do you feel frustrated because you often end up in an argument but not sure about how you got there? Authentic Parenting can help. By gaining insight into how your temperament and your child's temperament could be in conflict with each other, you can lean how to work with both yourself and ......
A Guide to Navigating Higher Education for the Military Spouse
Balancing family life and education can be difficult, and what can make it even more challenging is furthering your education while working around the military career of your spouse. This book combines knowledge and expertise to assist in navigating the maze of possible options and in developing a plan of attack for their educational goals.
