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Colleen Alexander-Roberts
The ADHD Parenting Handbook: Practical Advice for Parents from Parents
by Taylor Trade Publishing (Paperback)
Practical advice for parents from parents, and proven techniques for raising hyperactive children without losing your temper.
Ann Platz, Susan Wales
Social Graces: Manners, Conversation, and Charm for Today
by Harvest House Publishers (Hardcover)
This fun and fabulous course in old–fashioned manners reclaims genuine hospitality for today’s busy lives. Against a backdrop of luxurious paintings, find etiquette gems as you learn to put people at ease with graceful manners, cultivate the art of conversation, influence others with good cheer, and create a personal, heartfelt style.
Jamie Schaefer-Wilson
The Consumer Reports Guide to Childproofing & Safety: Tips to Protect your Baby and Child from Injury at Home and on the Go
by Consumer Reports (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-05-13)
Your home. Your yard. That great big world out there. Hazards waiting to seriously injure your child are everywhere. Each year, millions of children sustain an injury serious enough to require medical care. The majority of these accidents can be prevented. As a parent, you want to do everything in your power to arm yourself with the best and most complete safety information available. But finding and keeping track of all of this essential information is a daunting task. This book, chock full of easily readable tips, advice, and clear illustrations compiles all the information time-crunched parents and caregivers need to keep their children safe both at home and on the go – so you can spend less time worrying, and more time enjoying your kids. · Which products are safe to use with your children and how to identify products that are not· How to eliminate potential hazards in every room in your home· Tips for your babysitters, grandparents and other caregivers· Tips ...
Karen Bogenschneider
Family Policy Matters: How Policymaking Affects Families and What Professionals Can Do
by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Paperback)
Drawing on hundreds of studies in the last 20 years, the new edition of Family Policy Matters brings a fresh perspective to family policy, underscoring why it is needed, and outlining how policymaking should be approached. Author Karen Bogenschneider proposes a theoretical framework for conceptualizing policy issues in a way that holds the potential for overcoming controversy and identifying common ground. This new edition includes updates on the most current research, including: *new issues that have changed the political landscape for families (e.g. strengthening marriage initiative, same-sex marriage);*an updated section on state statutes or Governor's orders that require family impact analysis;*a new chapter on the history of family policy in this century;*a new appendix on how to conduct a family impact analysis; and*two new case studies on writing family policy newsletters for state policymakers and teaching family impact analysis to the general public.The targeted ...
Inc. Medical Economics Company
The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, 9th Edition: America's Leading Drug Guide for Over 50 Years
by Three Rivers Press (Paperback) (Release Date: 2002-10-22)
Most comprehensive--facts on over 1,000 medicationsLatest information on new stomach-sparing arthritis drugs, remedies for migraines, and new alternatives for asthma, depression, diabetes, and Parkinson's diseaseEasy-to-use--look up drugs by brand name, generic name, or medical problemThe most color photographs of any consumer drug guideTHE PLAIN FACTS ABOUT YOUR PRESCRIPTIONSFrom the Same Source That Doctors Depend OnKNOW YOUR OPTIONSFull facts about the diet drug Meridia, the new Nicotrol inhaler,Celebrex for arthritis, and Celexa for depression. Plus new remedies for ulcers,acne, psoriasis, high blood pressure, and more.IN ALL PROFESSIONAL AND CONSUMER EDITIONSIs this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose?How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is this drug safe to use during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions?The answers to these questions and more are here at your fingertips. Drawn from FDA-approved information, this unique ...
Kay Arthur
A Marriage Without Regrets: Study Guide
by Harvest House Publishers (Paperback)
This guide includes additional insights, suggestions, and hands–on ideas for living out God’s design for marriage. Ideal for couples and group settings.
Heloise
All-New Hints from Heloise Updated
by Perigee Trade (Paperback) (Release Date: 2004-05-04)
Hundreds of quick, economical, and simple solutions for hundreds of household problems-----at the touch of a fingertip. From one of America's most trusted names, a home reference that will be used again and again, featuring tried-and-true, money-saving, stress-reducing, time-saving advice on: € Organizing, cleaning, and repairing everything in the home € Setting up and running a home office € First aid and safety € Household budgeting € Stain removal € Entertaining for special and everyday occasions € Traveling for fun or work
Lynn Lorenz
The Multiples Manual: Preparing and Caring for Twins or Triplets
by Just Multiples.Com (Paperback)
The Multiples Manual is a perfect "need-to-know" resource written with the expectant mother of multiples in mind. It includes 1002 tips that are guaranteed to simplify your life, save you time, and even save you money. A must have for those expecting twins or triplets.
John Rosemond
Because I Said So!: A Collection of 366 Insightful and Thought-Provoking Reflections on Parenting and Family Life
by Andrews McMeel Publishing (Paperback)
Margot Anand
The Art of Sexual Magic
by Tarcher (Paperback)
An advanced course in erotic enchantment and the magic of extended orgasm from the bestselling author of The Art of Sexual Ecstasy. The Art of Sexual Magic takes the power of sexuality beyond mere lovemaking by showing readers how to generate and focus intense sexual energy and to use it as fuel for realizing personal and spiritual goals.