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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780557416974Author Brandon BeckmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 268g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996782456Author Cyrene WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Scribe Publications, IncPublisher Scribe Publications, IncWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645265408Author Coral Y CrossFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Coral CrossPublisher Coral CrossWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780557060795Author Joseph DursoFormat PaperbackPage Count 69Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

Down Syndrome: What You CAN Do is designed to give parents, friends, families, and professionals accurate and up-to-date information about Down syndrome. Information in the book is written by doctors, parents, professionals & individuals with Down...

Never give up on your dreams, never believe all that you're told, and never give up the fight. When you go from believing you're not capable to discovering that you are, and proving it, that makes it even more incredible and gives you a great feeling of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994559531Author Amy CurranFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Amy CurranPublisher Amy CurranWeight(grams) 104g

This book presents researched evidence that human health is closely related to what whole food calories consumed. Whereas, animal-sourced calories from meats and dairy, highly processed-refined starches or sugars, extracted fatty oils, are associated...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578109497Author Jean M WarrenFormat PaperbackImprint Jean M.WarrenPublisher Jean M.WarrenWeight(grams) 440g

The focus of this short, well-written, and interesting book is employer support for child-care provision in the US. Topics include the need for and history of child care outside the home, the different types of support offered by employers (with...

As Michael Harrington's New American Poverty alerted readers to that problem, so the present collection makes readers aware of the various conditions of single parenting. . . . The institutional barriers of courts, housing, and workplace to the economic...

Questioning the myth of unconditional love between parents and children, this study examines the strength of the parental bond when children are born with physical defects. The author, a social scientist, studied parents' behavior toward 1,450 children...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345319579Author Ruth MaxwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 115Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 298g

This is a mother's story of love, struggle, and dependence on God. It's a story of hope in the face of trials. Loving a special child with emotional and physical problems can be a huge undertaking. This family learned to trust God in the small and large...

Preparing for fatherhood? Freaked out? Help is here. When a woman prepares for motherhood, other women guide her on her way. Not so a dad-to-be, who gets pats on the back, corny jokes, or vague assurances he'll do fine. Until now, his best hope was...

Ever wonder what kids think of their parents? Hayley Wheeler offers some suggestions for better parenting from a teen's point of view.Book InformationISBN 9780557133512Author Hayley Nicole WheelerFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Lulu.comPublisher...

Especially for dads! How to be a hero to your kids and teach them what's important by telling them one simple story at a time. Includes coaching and instructions to tell 8 stories! Much more than a book! When you purchase the book, you'll be able to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979307928Author Daniel HenleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Living Word BooksPublisher Living Word BooksWeight(grams) 127g

This book examines the problems associated with alcohol consumption among youth and the impact of the alcohol industry and popular culture on youth drinkingBook InformationISBN 9780557421008Author James E. CoppleFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Lulu...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578078366Author Peggy WilsonFormat PaperbackImprint Peggy WilsonPublisher Peggy WilsonWeight(grams) 372g

Statistics show that African American males have higher rates of death by firearm, incarceration, unemployment, and relatively low levels of college graduation in comparison to White males. This book is to give insight into the lives of Black families to...

Having a disabled child or teen is never easy. It is even more difficult when they are diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. There are so many different disability characteristics impacting on your disabled child's or teen's life. Topics included in this...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473702588Author Georgina LangdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Archeus PublishingPublisher Archeus PublishingWeight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464621942Author Jacquelyn NicholsonFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 281g

Written to expand the definition of the contemporary American family to be more inclusive, this book approaches diversity as the norm and does not assume conventional family values. The theoretical position is the dialectical approach, which assumes...

This book analyzes the issues surrounding divorce and its implications for public policy. The authors integrate research and policy perspectives of scholars in various disciplines to focus on the consequences of divorce for children, the parents'...

Many scholars and political analysts assume that thriving kin and non-kin social support networks continue to characterize minority family life. Policy recommendations based on these underlying assumptions may lead to the implementation of harmful social...

This book focuses specifically on the role of the family in communal life. Communal groups are one type of nontraditional families, some communes are predisposed to families while others are not and some communal families can be replacements or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615174815Author BA, Author Walter BurchettFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Walter Burchett, BaPublisher Walter Burchett, BaWeight(grams) 91g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615174822Author BA, Author Walter BurchettFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Walter Burchett, BaPublisher Walter Burchett, BaWeight(grams) 91g

Just You and Me, Kid is a poignant and personal memoir detailing one woman's journey into single motherhood. Told with honesty, humor and heart, it is a must-read for mothers of all kinds, present and future.Book InformationISBN 9780557372065Author Msw...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645131420Author Christine Thompson-WellsFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint How2booksPublisher How2booksWeight(grams) 331g

Beginning from a poststructuralist position, Constructing the Child Viewer examines three decades of U.S. research on television and children. The book concludes that historical concepts of the child television viewer are products of discourse and cannot...

While becoming a parent is relatively easy, parenting is a skill that is learned and improved over a lifetime. This reference book provides a comprehensive summary of what we know about parents and parent-child relationships. Through more than 240...

This book explores intimate relationships in lesbian families living in American society. From an insider's point of view, it examines how relationships within these families form and develop, what special concerns and problems result, what personal...

This reference offers a comprehensive overview of public policies and programs related to child care in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Oceania, Europe, and North America. Individual chapters profile policies and programs in 29 countries. Each chapter...

The new poverty is about the economic fall of individuals and countries who used to be affluent and who once dreamed that their affluence would go on forever. It is about the experience of free-falling, without a parachute and without much of a safety...

Whom do teenagers turn to when they need emotional support? In this contribution to the literature on adolescent social support networks, Kandi Stinson conducts thirty in-depth interviews with adolescents and their custodial parents. She divides her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313206245Author George Thomas KurianFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO