Quiet Times for Every Parent

Quiet Times for Every Parent
Author: H. Norman Wright
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2010-07-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0736939563

Gems from respected Christian counselor H. Norman Wright’s Quiet Times for Parents (Gold Medallion winner) are presented in this classy 4 x 6 padded hardcover with an eye-catching cover. This beautiful devotional has more than 280 readings and is perfect for on-the-go believers and gift giving. Finding quiet time may seem impossible to busy moms and dads, but spending time with God is vital to staying energized and upbeat. No matter what their children’s ages, parents will find encouragement, understanding, and great advice on... filling their homes with joy knowing and providing what their children need growing in Christ even when days are hectic getting revitalized when feeling worn out coping on days when everything goes wrong Packed with biblical wisdom on helping children grow strong and healthy and points for staying resourceful as parents, these short devotions provide an oasis of support and hope.

Busy Toddler's Guide to Actual Parenting

Busy Toddler's Guide to Actual Parenting
Author: Susie Allison
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-09-22
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781943147854

"Susie Allison gives the achievable advice she's known around the world for on her million-follower Instagram account, Busy Toddler. From daily life to 'being two is fine' to tantrums and tattling and teaching the ABCs, let Susie give you the stress-free parenting advice you've been looking for. Susie shares real moments from raising her three kids as well as professional knowledge from her years as a kindergarten and first grade teacher. Her simple and doable approach to parenting is both uplifting and empowering ... includes over 50 of Susie's famous kid activities that have helped hundreds of thousands of parents make it to nap time and beyond. This isn't about perfect parenting. This is about actual parenting"--

Time to Parent

Time to Parent
Author: Julie Morgenstern
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2018-09-04
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1627797440

In Time to Parent, the bestselling organizational guru takes on the ultimate time-management challenge—parenting, from toddlers to teens—with concrete ways to structure and spend true quality time with your kids. Would you ever take a job without a job description, let alone one that requires a lifetime contract? Parents do this every day, and yet there is no instruction manual that offers achievable methods for containing and organizing the seemingly endless job of parenting. Finding a healthy balance between raising a human and being a human often feels impossible, but Julie Morgenstern shows you how to harness your own strengths and weaknesses to make the job your own. This revolutionary roadmap includes: A unique framework with eight quadrants that separates parenting responsibilities into actionable, manageable tasks—for the whole bumpy ride from cradle to college. Simple strategies to stay truly present and focused, whether you’re playing with your kids, enjoying a meal with your significant other, or getting ahead on that big proposal for work. Clever tips to make the most of in-between time—Just 5-15 minutes of your undivided attention has a huge impact on kids. Permission to take personal timewithout feeling guilty, and the science and case studies that show how important self-care is and how to make time for it.

Quiet Times for Couples

Quiet Times for Couples
Author: H. Norman Wright
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0736940464

In this freshly designed trade edition of the bestselling daily devotional Quiet Times for Couples (more than 600,000 copies sold), noted counselor and author Norm Wright provides the help couples need to nurture their marriages. In just a few moments together each day, couples will discover a richer intimacy with each other and with God. They are encouraged to share their fondest dreams and deepest thoughts—creating memories in these quiet times together. A couple will look forward to closing the doors on the frenzied world and taking turns reading the devotions. The Scripture verses and meditations guide them in applying God's Word to their lives and marriage, and the daily discussions will fill their relationship with a new expression of God's promises and an everlasting love toward one another. This is the perfect gift—thoughtful and inspirational—for all couples at any stage of life and relationship.

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Author: Adele Faber
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1999-10
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0380811960

You Can Stop Fighting With Your Chidren! Here is the bestselling book that will give you the know–how you need to be more effective with your children and more supportive of yourself. Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down–to–earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding. Their methods of communication, illustrated with delightful cartoons showing the skills in action, offer innovative ways to solve common problems.

10 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Parents

10 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Parents
Author: Magdalena Battles
Publisher: Whitaker House
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2021-04-13
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1641235934

Manage Your Time to Maximize Your Joy Searching for some practical steps to a smoother, simpler, more organized life? Look no further than this practical guide from author and parenting expert Dr. Magdalena Battles. Packed with personal examples of tried-and-true methods of saving time and maximizing your potential, 10 Time-Saving Tips for Busy Parents will inspire and equip you to take charge of your schedule and transform your life, your home, and your family for the better. Who of us hasn’t wasted time searching for lost items, scrolling social media, nagging our children to do their chores, or wandering the grocery store in search of items we should have put on a list? The regret and stress caused by squandered time is a burden for many families, but it doesn’t have to plague yours any longer. With the advice and wisdom of Dr. Battles, you can streamline your schedule, stop wasting precious time, and start seizing every moment with energy and joy. No matter your age or the age of your children, it isn’t too late to take charge of your schedule and set up routines that will save you time—and preserve your sanity!

Time to Eat! 15 Minute Meals for Busy Parents

Time to Eat! 15 Minute Meals for Busy Parents
Author: Nicole Straight
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2005-10-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1411654153

If you are short on time, but still want to make a fresh, healthy meal for your family, Time to Eat! teaches you how easy it is to make a meal from scratch in 15 minutes that everyone in the family will enjoy. Written by a professional chef and mother of two.

Positive Discipline for Today's Busy (and Overwhelmed) Parent

Positive Discipline for Today's Busy (and Overwhelmed) Parent
Author: Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.
Publisher: Harmony
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2018-09-11
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0525574891

With the increasing pressure to excel at parenting, work, and personal relationships, it's easy to feel stressed and dissatisfied. This targeted Positive Discipline guide gives parents the tools to parent effectively without sacrificing their well-being or giving up on their life goals. Instead of creating unachievable expectations, you will instead learn to play to your strengths at work and at home. You’ll integrate your seemingly disparate areas of life and use Positive Discipline to make the most out of your time, energy and relationships. By helping you get to the bottom of the underlying causes of misbehavior, busy parents will also be able to avoid pampering and keep permissive and punitive parenting at bay. Instead of feeling fragmented and guilty, you’ll have the presence of mind to explore what works best for you and your family. Attitude is key – we’ll help you feel confident in your parenting abilities and your professional choices, making your children more likely to adopt an attitude of self-reliance and cooperation. Armed with communication strategies and tips for self-reflection, moms (and dads!) won't have to feel guilty about leaving their child with a sitter during the day, or leaving work early to go to a soccer game.

The Busy Parent's Guide to Managing Technology with Children and Teens

The Busy Parent's Guide to Managing Technology with Children and Teens
Author: Laurie Hollman
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2020-06-09
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1641703148

How does technology impact kids’ mental health and physical well-being? How do screens affect babies? How can I protect my children from cyberbullying? What are the positive effects of technology? How can we bridge the technology generation gap? With aggregate case studies and the latest research, psychoanalyst Laurie Hollman, PhD, answers these questions and many more in this contemporary, up-to-date mini book for parents learning to manage technology with their children and teens. Parents who follow the 5 steps of The Parental Intelligence Way become meaning-makers deeply interested in what goes on in their children’s minds and how their brains work as they use technology. In this helpful guide, parents will come to understand new research findings that are both exciting and overwhelming. As these findings become more complete in the decades to come, utilizing Parental Intelligence will help parents continue to discover their children’s capabilities as they learn the meaning behind their kids’ technological behaviors and conflicts.