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Ready to read a dynamic book? This 568 page novel is 2 books in one. Be ready to wander as the characters and story unfolds. Enjoy. Description below: Wanda Willingway, a mother, student and office assistant, discovers in her daily duties that she has a mental health illness called P.M.S., Premenstrual Syndrome, once termed PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder). Wanda struggles with the symptoms of this chemical/hormonal imbalance and the stress of parenting. She fights to fight off the extreme mood swings that makes her feel and look like a mad-mom which creeps up on her and her son erratically, causing her traumatic coming-of-age childhood past to pop up and petrify her as a parent. ...

Got sons? Raising them in this culture where manhood has gotten twisted and confused can be challenging! Realizing that boys around the ages of 12 or 13 are poised at a gate of transition, ready to hear about what it means to be a MAN, we have created a year-long program for fathers and sons to do in small groups, culminating in a rite-of-passage ceremony at the end. GateWay: On the Journey to Manhood is comprised of both spiritual and practical training, emphasizing character traits and physical skills that will be helpful to know as the boys grow into men. Groups meet twice a month throughout the year, learning together and building relationships as fathers and sons.

Math can be hard both for the learner and the teacher. But, help is here. Patterns and manipulatives are the key to understanding math. Throw in a few tricks of the trade and math becomes very doable. In the pages of Get it? Got It! Great! you will find all that you need to assemble a Place Value Flip Chart, Slide and See for telling time and many simplified ways of explaining math concepts - from addition to division. Help your child see the answers to both addition and subtraction without having to count. This book along with a few packs of flashcards and workbooks is all you and your child need for K - 3rd grade. But, if you choose to use a set curriculum, you will find help here w ...

Education can only be understood from the perspective of worldviews. God’s Mandate for Biblical Education briefly examines the components of worldviews (particularly epistemology), and then presents the Biblical worldview of education. Nine arguments (including the absolute lordship of Jesus Christ and covenant faithfulness) are powerfully presented, demonstrating that Biblically-consistent, comprehensive, Christian education is Biblically-mandated for all subjects of study, for all Christian children. This is followed by six necessary components of Christian education, i.e., Biblically directed: teachers, content, goals, standard, method, and motivations. Foundational presuppositions fo ...

Golden Nuggets of a Single Parent Prayer Journal is a journal for men and women. Throughout this journal, you’ll see different topics in the areas that I have struggled with, that you may have also encountered. I thought this may be helpful to get you started with letting go of those struggles or thoughts. These topics will help you manage your emotions and answer questions that you may have had to ask to God. I have provided a scripture and prayer for each topic.

Are you a parent of a high school student and thinking about college? This book is about helping parents work with their teens through the college application process before time gets the best of them and it becomes too late. Many teens put off their priorities to another day causing the college application process to become complicated and stressful. As a result, many miss out on glowing opportunities and miss out on a better chance of getting into the college they want. This book is intended to be a reference guide for discussion and a framework to create a plan of action. By creating a plan, teens will become more organized in the college application process and more energized ...

Dr. Erin Leonard, a child psychotherapist(20 years) and a mom of two silly and sassy children, has compiled a list of the most common questions asked by parents, and she has answered them. This is the perfect "how to" book for parents who are looking for concrete answers to parenting dilemmas. Topics range from how to help your teen with social media to how to talk to your child about divorce. Her examples are real and her insight is spot on.

Raising a child takes many things, patience, love, a kind heart, but most of all a sense of humor. Now multiply by 5 boys and you get a small idea of what went on in the Rutherford household in the early days of kid wrangling. Whether it is someone in a superhero cape trying to fly from high places, an epic butter battle spreading across the entire 1st level, or as the title suggests… a chance of rain in the kitchen, D.L. Rutherford has probably seen it all. The author insists that raising 5 boys, or rather, keeping them alive, was one of his greatest accomplishments. With the help of a very resourceful and patient wife, this family has weathered the many storms of sports injuries, re ...

It’s Going to Be AUlright, is a collection of stories written by twelve mothers whose children are on the autism spectrum. For decades, many family stories have been shared about autism’s impact and influence on our world. You haven’t heard theirs. Ausome Women. Ausome People. Ausome Stories. This collaborative anthology was created to provide a platform for mothers of loved ones living with autism to share life struggles and lessons learned that will encourage others. Our authors provide real stories, advice and resources that will help readers achieve personal goals and take action. We want our readers to feel inspired to be bold, not be afraid to try non-traditional approache ...