Occasionally Mary Lowe comes across books
that she would like to share with us, that are fun to read
and have great information to help make our lives easier and
our children more understandable!
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| Most of these books are available thru Amazon
books- we have provided links for you. Purchasing the books(or
any book) through our links will help support the Sacred Heart
Parish, as we get a small percentage back of each purchase made.
Thank you. |
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Taking
"No" for an answer and Other Skills Children Need
by Laurie Simons, 2000
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| Get
Out of My Life... but first could you drive me and Cheryl to the
mall? by Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D. This is an insightful book which
helps parents of adolescents understand why they do what they do.
It will help to view conflicts differently and you'll parent differently
too.
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| Grounded
for Life: Stop Blowing your Fuse and Start Communicating with your
Teenager by Louise Felton Tracy
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| The
Simpler Family by Christine Klein This is for families who do
too much and have no time to be family. Proven ideas to help get
your family life back and organize family time and money to create
a simpler lifestyle. This won Parent's Choice Award and offers a
child-rearing process built on communication, cooperative problem
solving and individual strengths.
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Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers can Relieve Anxiety
in Children by John S. Dacey and Lisa Fiore.
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Go
To Your Room! Consequences That Teach, Shari Steelsmith,
2000
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| How
to Raise a Child With a High EQ: A Parents' Guide to Emotional
Intelligence, Lawrence Shapiro, 1995
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The
Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant
Children, Wendy Mogel, 2001
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Positive
Dicipline for Teenagers: Building Blocks for Developing Capable
Young People: Jane Nelsen, 2000
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It's
Not That Complicated: The Twelve Rules for Raising Happy, Self-Reliant
Children, Doug Peine 2002
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Training
Children in Self-dicipline and Self-Control: Or, How to Be Good parents
and Teachers Without At Atll Times Pleasing, Indulging or Giving Love,
Daniel N. Wiener, 1972
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Boundries
with Kids, Henry Cloud, 2001
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Drawing
Together to Develop Self Control, Marge Eaton Heegaarrd,
2001
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Too
Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent
Age, Dan Kindlon, 2003
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| The Pampered Child Syndrome |
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The books below
are for children and have a "Value Message"
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| Secret
of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman Story of a young boy
harassed by school bullies who learns he cannot oversome fear by
running away or by becoming a bully himself. It teaches children
good conflict resolution and how to be peaceful warriors (ages 5-11).
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| Absolutely,
Positively Alexander The complete stories by Judith Viorst (ages
4-8).
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| The
Very Angry Day that Amy Didn't Have by Lawrence Shapiro This
book helps children learn constructive alternatives to anger
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Being
Your Best: Character Building for Kids 7-10 by Barbara Lewis
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| Too
Old for This, Too Young for That! By Harriet S. Mosatche Kids
will truly enjoy this straight-forward approach to facing the confession
and fun of the middle school years (grade level 6-9). |