parenting

A parenting guide for Latinos that offers advice on all aspects of child-rearing, with emphasis on instilling a strong sense of cultural pride in their children.

A guide to effective parenting, offering advice on how to prepare children for new or difficult situations, help them solve problems and make responsible decisions, reduce the power of peer pressure, and increase their self-esteem, and discussing issues of behavior, responsibility, and setting and achieving realistic goals.

Shows parents how to build better relationships with their children, teaching practical skills for encouraging positive behavior, preventing misbehavior, correcting problem behaviors, handling emotionally intense situations, and helping children succeed in school.

Psychiatrist William Glasser offers a different approach to raising and disciplining teenagers, describing the most common mistakes parents make, and suggesting different ways to deal with a variety of challenges.

This book discusses the experience of becoming a teenage parent, exploring such areas as physical and emotional changes in the mother, basic child care, discipline, caregivers, and financial planning.

A parent's guide to protecting children, strengthening family, and talking to kids about sex, abuse, and bullying.

A boy whose manic-depressive mother has always told him that his father won a Nobel Prize, spends his time taking care of her and searching for clues to the identity of the Nobel Prize-winning sperm donor, eventually finding a truth he must learn to accept.