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Children and Teens Afraid to Eat: Helping Youth in Todays

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berg, Frances M., PUBLISHER: Healthy Weight Publishing Network, Documenting the overwhelming physical and mental effects of the pressure to be thin, this book examines the way weight obsession destroys America's youth. It describes four major weight and eating problems--eating disorders, dysfunctional eating, size prejudice, and overweight--and shows healthy ways to change. A valuable resource for parents, teachers, and health professionals, it explains new ways to nurture children and prevent weight problems.

Parenting Teens

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Narramore, Bruce / Lewis, Vern C., PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, A practical guide for helping parents and children through the dependent-independent struggles of children growing up and moving out on their own.

Runaway with Words: A Short Course on Poetry and How to Take

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gardner, Joann, PUBLISHER: Anhinga Press, A whimsical approach to writing poetry, designed for use in workshops where instruction time is limited and the level of achievement is varied. Joann Gardner is also editor of the anthology Runaway With Words: A Collection Of Poetry From Florida's Youth Shelters (Anhinga Press), called "a powerful and inspiring collection, one that will speak to teens because it is written by teens. Its also a great resource for teachers of writing who work with youth" (Kliatt).

Fun Food for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: New Holland Publishers, This book is an inspirational book to help busy parents who are time poor and value good nutrition when cooking and preparing food for their children. Packed with fast and simple ideas using vegetables, fish, chicken and meat this book creates simple meal ideas for anyone who wants their children to eat healthy and love their food. Coming up with new ideas can be daunting and this book covers fast and simple ideas from wraps to Salads to healthy pies to lunch ideas for school. Snacks like Muesli Bars to muffins and then onto special food using vegetables and Quinoa that taste great. It covers Flourless Cakes should your children be intolerant to wheat to soups and fruit dishes that will give the chef inspiration to help children eat well. Also covered in this book is breakfast the most important meal of the day from pancakes to smoothies that the whole family will enjoy to main meals with a twist. With over 122 recipe ideas including puddings and cakes this book is a great inspiration for all mums on coming up with new interesting ideas for cooking for their children. Colorful and full photography throughout.

Helping

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hughes, Shirley, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Two sturdy new board books from award-winning author-illustrator Shirley Hughes invite toddlers to see how nice it can be to lend a helping hand or be a busy bee. Whether washing their hands and tidying up, painting adventures and building towers, or otherwise exploring, playing, and pretending, the children in these delightful board books encourage very young readers eager to join in the fun.

Answers to What Would Jesus Do?

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Courrege, Beverly, PUBLISHER: Honor Books, This dazzling WWJD collection delivers powerful encouragement to help teens and children pattern their lives and actions after Jesus by asking, "What Would Jesus Do?" Designed with sparkling, fun cover treatments, they're sure to catch consumers' eyes

Everyday Leadership: Attitudes and Actions for Respect and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: MacGregor, Mariam G. / Taswell, Ruth, PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, Written and experiential activities help teens discover their own leadership potential and develop skills that guide them to act responsibly and make a difference in the world around them. Teens gain a greater understanding of who they are, what matters to them, how that translates into leadership, and how leadership relates to everyday life. Written activities encourage reflection; "do something" activities call for commitment and action. Both enable teens to reach new levels of leadership. Created for use with "Building Everyday Leadership in All Teens," this consumable guide also functions as a stand-alone resource for personal growth.

Perspectives in Professional Child and Youth Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beker, Jerome / Anglin, James P. / Denholm, Carey J., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Here are the information, ideas, and inspiration that will help child care workers in their daily struggle to provide better care for children, youth, and families. Perspectives in Professional Child and Youth Care is a much-needed sourcebook of readings on the current state of the art of professional child and youth care in North America. Some of the leading practitioners, academicians, researchers, and administrators provide a "child care perspective," writing about what they--on the front lines--perceive as the most pressing issues and significant topics in the field today, including the nature of child and youth care, current issues in education and training, therapeutic program issues, key support functions in child and youth programs, the changing work environment and new roles, and developing professionalism in the field of child and youth care. This enormously insightful book will be valuable for use in academic courses and training workshops, as well as for individual child and youth care professionals and practitioners from related disciplines.

Fun with the Food Pyramid for Kids: #1 Children's Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roby, George / Khavarian, Nacim / Hofmann, Drew, PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, Fun With the Food Pyramid For Kids is the new version of the USDA food pyramid, formatted and designed for young readers between the ages of 4 and 13. This book is a colorful and entertaining guide for children to learn what foods make up the food pyramid, what portion sizes to eat in each age group, how they are grown and made, fun and healthy recipes, daily physical activities, fun food riddles, and much more.

Lectionary-Based Gospel Dramas for Advent, Christmas, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Roussell, Shelia O'Connell / O'Connell-Roussell, Sheila / Shuck, Vicki, PUBLISHER: Saint Mary's Press, What better way to bring the Gospel alive for teens than through drama? Using reproducible scripts, the dramas in Lectionary-Based Gospel Dramas for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany "break open" the Gospels for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany, moving the hearts and minds of youth and adults alike. By engaging in these dramas, participants act as catechist, lector, Gospel players, improv artists, small-group leaders, and audience--a unique learning environment that allows young people to be catechists for themselves and for one another. The dramas are powerful yet easy to stage. The leader's role is purposefully minimal, allowing teens to take the leading roles in the production. These dramas have been used successfully in school classrooms, parish religious education programs, youth groups, RCIA catechesis, homiletic reflections at Mass, and retreats. This book contains everything you need to produce 10 dramas, including 10 reproducible scripts and 10 full-page icons by Vicki Shuck, which are an essential component for visual learners. Imagine the excitement and learning your teens will experience as they live the Gospel through drama

Primary Special Needs and the National Curriculum

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lewis, Ann, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This new edition of Ann Lewis's widely acclaimed text has been substantially revised and updated to take into account the recent revisions to the National Curriculum and the guidance of the Code of Practice. It provides: *an analysis of the issues and practicalities of implementing the National Curriculum at primary school level *an exploration of the main trends concerning the education of children with learning difficulties *guidelines on safeguarding a broad curriculum, assessing children's learning and helping all children gain access to the National Curriculum Related issues such as the grouping of children, the role of the special needs coordinator, resources, record keeping and the legal position are also examined. These areas are explored in the light of classroom practice, evidence about the impact of the National Curriculum to date and wider research evidence and policy analysis.

Adoption for Troubled Children: Prevention and Repair of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Powers, Douglas F., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Experienced staff members from a children's residential center describe the special preparation needed to insure the successful adoption of older troubled children. Written with enormous compassion and understanding, Adoption for Troubled Children addresses the special problems encountered in the adoption of older children and demonstrates the need for synchronized efforts between and among individuals and agencies to better prepare the youngsters and families for stable and permanent adoptions. Focusing on the best interests of these troubled and troubling children, the authors provide case descriptions, historical background, and even the words of adoptable children to make a convincing appeal for more thorough and effective prevention and resolution of the problems incurred in older child adoptions.

Share and Take Turns

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meiners, Cheri J., PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, Sharing is a social skill all children need to learn--the sooner the better. Concrete examples and reinforcing illustrations help children practice sharing, understand how and why to share, and realize the benefits of sharing. Includes a note to teachers and parents, additional information for adults, and activities.

Catholic Youth Bible-Nab

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Singer-Towns, Brian, PUBLISHER: Saint Mary's Press, Teens love this Bible because it contains many helpful articles, it touches on topics deeply important to them, and it speaks a language they can understand. The special features of The Catholic Youth Bible include a 60-page concordance to help readers locate scripture passages over 700 articles to help readers Pray It Study It And Live It introductions to the major sections of the Bible and all the books of the Bible biblical connections to many different cultures, illustrating the universality of the Catholic Church insights into how the Church has interpreted certain scripture passages throughout history 4 special indexes, 9 color maps, a 4-page color timeline, and 4 pages of full-color biblical art and photos

Design Standards for Children's Environments

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ruth, Linda Cain, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing, Designing spaces for children requires specialized information--and this A-to-Z resource has it all, from data on scale to suppliers of furnishings and fixturesThe first--and only--stand-alone resource for facilities for children; indispensable for architects, interior designers, and facilities managersCovers residential interiors, schools, playgrounds, and other facilities

Lessons to My Children: Simple Life Lessons for Financial

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cohen, I. Mark / Burnett, Weston D., PUBLISHER: LINX Corp, Would you turn over the keys to your financial life over to your children? Lessons to My Children can help you pass on the knowledge and wisdom that will lead to their prosperity and a life of abundance.

Fun to Finish Animals

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Buster Books, PUBLISHER: Michael O'Mara Books, Bees and birds, leopards and lions, snakes and spiders--there's a new animal to meet and complete on every page In this innovative doodle book, children are invited to use a black pen to add teeth, horns, manes, and tails or finish the patterns, scales, spots, and stripes on each colorful page. Simple to do and with satisfying results, children of any drawing ability will love to add their own finishing touches to the animals.

Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Van De Water, Manon, PUBLISHER: Palgrave MacMillan, "Moscow Theatres for Young People "shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth, as exemplified by the two oldest theatres for children and youth in Moscow: the Central Children's Theatre/RAMT and the Moscow Tiuz. Weaving together politics, economics, pedagogy, and aesthetics the author paints a vivid picture of the theatrical developments in Soviet/Russian theatre for young people from its inception in up to the new millennium, revealing the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions.

Bubble and Squeak: The Great Cheese Hunt

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fowkes, Charlie, PUBLISHER: Anova Books, Bubble the dog and Squeak the mouse are the best of friends and they do everything together. Their favorite thing to do is to eat and their favorite thing to eat is cheese, so when one day the fridge is empty, it's a disaster Now the hungry duo must search high and low in a quest to obtain a cheesy snack.

I'm Not Afraid Series: No, No, Noah!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mackall, Dandi Daley / Kucharik, Elena, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, No, No, Noah -the story of a monkey who is afraid to leave the only home he knows and get on the ark with Noah. Separation anxiety]. These books from Dandi Mackall help parents teach Christian-based coping skills when handling childhood fears. Engaging art that captivates children. Full-color illustrations that will evoke warm, fuzzy feelings of comfort. Full-color text is incorporated into the art through strong design. Each title deals with a fear common to pre-schoolers. Mackall uses familiar Bible stories to show children how to deal with these fears by turning to God for help.

Nine Ducks Nine

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hayes, Sarah, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Candlewick has selected NINE DUCKS NINE to be a BIG Book because it exemplifies the qualities -- rhythmic texts, repetitive words, dynamic illustrations, and engaging story lines -- that make large-format books so useful in helping children to read and learn.

What to Eat When You Can't Eat Anything: The Complete

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sweetman, Chupi / Sweetman, Luke, PUBLISHER: Newleaf, What to Eat When You Can't Eat is for everybody, not just those suffering from allergies It is a green, organic, environmentally sensitive, allergy -- aware cookbook that is practical, and unlike most allergy cookbooks, fun and informative. There are recipes for all the common allergies such as: - candida - sugar - diary - certain additives - coeliacs Each recipe will be coded to indicate which allergy group can eat it. Sections will include The Green Diet -- how to change to a really green diet without pain, The Store Cupboard -- what to stock and how to buy, The Nutrition Part A-Z of all the foodstuffs and their nutritional values and Kitchen Confidential -- the health of your kitchen, The Tools of the Trade and Resources. All the recipes have been cooked and tested by hungry teenagers Chupi and Luke and their mother Rosita. Acquista Ora

Safe Kids, Smart Parents: What Parents Need to Know to Keep

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailey, Rebecca, PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster, The go-to expert on child safety and therapist to Jaycee Dugard tells parents how to keep their kids, toddlers to teens, safe, with a Foreword by Terry Probyn, Jaycee's mother. Every parent asks themselves: "Is my child safe? How can I make her safer? What do I need to know?" Whether their children are six or sixteen, whether they live in a rural town, suburb, or a bustling city, all parents worry about threats--from cyber-bullying to exploitation and abduction. What should they tell their children and when? What practical steps can they take to reduce the risks and keep their kids safe? Dr. Rebecca Bailey, with the assistance of her sister, Elizabeth, gives easily understood, easily followed answers in "Safe Kids, Smart Parents." This accessible, authoritative guide to child safety empowers all parents in a practical and personable way. It offers: - an easy to follow Safety List, - games like "be a Lert" to play with younger children, - the Safety Algorithm to help kids of all ages learn to critically assess situations and take steps that will keep children safer - and many more resources "Safe Kids, Smart Parents" builds on Dr. Bailey's years of experience as a family psychologist helping real families deal with real situations. From abduction to abuse, Bailey explains how parents can speak to their kids about troubling topics while building their self-esteem and teaching them how to protect themselves. A smart, comprehensive, and accessible resource, " Safe Kids, Smart Parents" is the most important book a parent can own.

Maisy's ABC

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cousins, Lucy / Farlow / Wiseman, Lisa, PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Children will now flip as Maisy parades through the alphabet. With tabs to pull and flaps to lift, and bright, bold art, Maisy's ABC is an irresistible introduction to letters and letter sounds just right for very young children.

Counting Blessings

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boone, Debby / Gabri, Debby / Ferrer, Boone, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Finding big happiness in little things, Counting blessings is like hugging God back..". A lot of the best things in life belong to children -- things like family smiles, a cozy bed, and a big climbing tree with lots of branches. The bestselling husband-and-wife team of Debby Boone and Gabriel Ferrer once again combine Debby's lyrical prose with Gabriel's delightful artwork to produce a child's picture book that is rewarding for children and parents alike. Counting Blessings teaches little ones that the best things in life can be found right around them. Children just need to look around and start counting kind words, helping hands, and big hugs. The ideal book for any parent who wants to teach their children (ages 6 to 10) to appreciate life's simple pleasures, Counting Blessings is sure to inspire young imaginations and set little ones on the rewarding path to discovering the secret of true contentment -- big bursts of happiness in life's little things.

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