books about: connected     books:       Staying Connected To Your Teenager: How To Keep Them Talking To You And How To Hear What They're Really Saying16 reviews Da Capo Press, 2003 An Intellectual Floatation Device for Drowning Parents My daughter is nearly twelve and for the last few months our relationship has been deteriorating steadily. She's such a different personality from me that I found my intuition - which has always helped me greatly with my son - was of no use at all. All I knew was that on a daily basis I was failing as a parent and neither of us were having any fun. Staying Connected To Your Teenager has been ...             Parenting Is a Contact Sport: 8 Ways to Stay Connected to Your Kids for Life53 reviews Joanne Stern Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2009 parenting children with ADD and Learning Disabilities Dr. Stern's book is a MUST-READ for parents of ADD/LD children. These kids can push you to your limits, create havoc, if not challenging moment, in the home, and can push normally patient parents into anger, frustration and impatience. Under these circumstances it's easy for the parent/child relationship to suffer and ultimately be irreparably broken. Dr. Stern's premise is that a loving, ...             Connected Parenting: Transform Your Challenging Child and Build Loving Bonds for Life12 reviews MSW, RSW, Jennifer Kolari Avery, 2009 A MUST HAVE for all parents A practical hands-on guide to helping parents improve their relationships with their children. This book is an incredibly helpful tool for parents seeking effective strategies for dealing with their challenging children and for fostering closer parent-child relationships. Parents will find the techniques in this book to be fresh, fascinating and insightful. Parents of anxious children will find ...             Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected27 reviews Morgan James Publishing, 2009 The Necessary Perennial Wisdom Updated "Parenting Without Power Struggles" is a valuable tool for any parent who feels their only choice for dealing with family conflicts is either "Give In" or "Fight Back." For some readers, this book is just common sense. It DOES repeat much of the information that became available during the 1960s and 70s, but too many parents today have never heard of many of these methods,techniques and ...             Get Connected: The Social Networking Toolkit for Business16 reviews Starr Hall, Chadd Rosenberg Entrepreneur Press, 2009 Stop Being Anti-Social This book is a MUST have for anyone who is online trying to use social media/networking to grow their business. No wonder it's skyrocketing up the Amazon rankings! Don't be anti-social. But don't SPAM your friends, fans, and followers either. Let Starr Hall guide you through the perks and pitfalls of taking your business to the online masses. Whether you're new to Web 2.0 (or don't even ...             Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age16 reviews Clay Shirky Tantor Media, 2010 A new framework for understanding social media "One thing that makes the current age remarkable is that we can now treat free time as a general social asset that can be harnessed for large, communally created projects, rather than as a set of individual minutes to be whiled away one person at a time," according to Clay Shirky in this book. The time which people are no longer spending passively watching television can now become what the ...             Mommy, Draw Stars on My Tummy; Rhymes, Songs and Touch-Play Activities to Stay Connected18 reviews Martine Groeneveld PT Book Publishing, 2009 Fun, simple and lovely! Gentle, loving and playful touch is one of the best medicines for a family in this modern age of diverted attentions. My 3 year old son is a whirl-wind of energy and movement. I miss the days when he would sit in my lap and we could connect quietly. As a holistic health counselor, I often see that my clients, young and old, are seriously lacking in "touch therapy" - caresses, hugs, kisses and ...             The Sexual Revolution 2.0: Getting Connected, Upgrading Your Sex Life, and Finding True Love -- or at Least a ...12 reviews Regina Lynn Amorata Press, 2005 A sane approach to sex online Regina Lynn does what so few manage to do: explain the basics about online sexuality without throwing her readers into a panic. Lynn provides a landscape of some of the ways that the Internet can *enhance* one's sexuality and sex life while most other books instill fear about this phenomenon in the average person. Sure, people become addicted to cybersex; people also become addicted to Twinkies. ...             Attached at the Heart: 8 Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children13 reviews Barbara Nicholson, Lysa Parker iUniverse Star, 2009 Invest in your children now, reap the rewards later When I read Nicholson and Parker's book, Attached at the Heart, I remembered a few incidents from my experience as a parent. When our first was born I had never held a baby and I was 31 years old. My wife had probably held one but she, too, was a novice. (Aren't we all) Living away from relatives we were on our own. I picked up baby and mother at the hospital on a hot June day in a car with ...             The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: A New Translation of the Samyutta Nikaya ; Translated from the Pali ; ...13 reviews Bodhi Wisdom Publications, 2000 Perfect (for the specialist...) This is NOT an introduction to the pali scriptures - for that, check out Bikkhu Bodhi's "In the Buddha's Words"! But if you are already familiar with the style of the suttas, and you know you want to dig deeper, here you've got one of the most important of the nikayas for the serious student, including numerous discourses on the most fundamental aspects of the teaching, such as dependent ...             Divorced Dads: 101 Ways to Stay Connected with Your Kids (The Staying Connected Series)5 reviews Nancy J. Wasson, Lee Hefner Adesso Press, 2002 Divorced Dads: 101 Ways to Stay Connected with Your Kids This timely book by Wasson and Hefner speaks a vital message to non-custodial fathers giving positive direction to them of how to nurture their relationships with their children. We know that children need a healthy forever relationship with BOTH parents.......an outcome that is not the norm in divorced families. The authors of this book empathize with the hardship of being the father, and step ...             There When He Needs You: How to Be an Available, Involved, and Emotionally Connected Father to Your Son7 reviews Neil Bernstein Free Press, 2008 By an expert who also knows how to teach Neil Bernstein brings experience and expertise to the kitchen table of every parent. His parenting style and advice reflect his admirable record as a therapist and father. Highly recommended.             How to Grow a Connected Family6 reviews James & Lynne Jackson Pleasant Word-A Division of WinePress Publishing, 2009 Parenting Real Life One of the best books available to help parents think through issues of parenting. Designed for the mother and father to work through the chapters together. Relevant and helpful.             Well Connected: Releasing Power and Restoring Hope9 reviews Phill Butler Authentic, 2006 This Book Puts a Handle on Community Transformation "Well Connected" has truly given me the kind of insight that brings community transformation into the realm of real possibility! I know worship and prayer are the key ingredients for transformation, but what are also the practical steps that really enables me to get a handle on getting started. "Well Connected" gave me the answers! And it really wasn't something new ... but how I needed to be ...             Big House Little House Back House Barn The Connected Farm Buildings of New England7 reviews Thomas C. Hubka University Press of New England, 1985 Enthralling rural history. Lets get this straight, this is NOT a coffee table book - if you want lots of colour pictures of old farms and barns - look elsewhere. What it is though, is a well written, brilliantly researched and documented assessment of a largely by-gone way of life in rural New England. Look - I'm even British and I loved (OK - I do have an interest in New England and architecture) If you are vaguely ...             Married with Special-Needs Children: A Couples' Guide to Keeping Connected6 reviews Laura E. Marshak, Fran P. Prezant Woodbine House, 2007 Utterly invaluable Written by professor of counseling Laura E. Marshak, Ph.D. and speech/language pathologist and parent trainer Fran Pollock Prezant, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, Married with Special-Needs Children: A Couples' Guide to Keeping Connected is a valuable guide for married couples to adjusting to raising a disabled child. From techniques for communication and problem-solving, to making time for romance and sexual ...             Put Your Heart on Paper: Staying Connected In A Loose-Ends World9 reviews Bantam, 2011 My copy is weathered, written in.... obviously much loved! This book is a treasure trove of ideas, inspiration and many many reasons to remember and ACT on "Putting Your Heart" on paper. Klauser is an extremely engaging writer. I found myself smiling in response to what I thought were personal inside jokes like a lyric from "Sound of Silence" being weaved into a paragraph about the impact of the vocalization of a baby upon a group of tired, unengaged ...             Staying Connected While Letting Go: Alzheimer's--The Caregiver's Paradox8 reviews Sandy Braff, Mary Rose Olenik M. Evans and Company, Inc., 2005 From the voices of caregivers................ Over the four years during which my brother and sister and I arranged for, and provided, care for our mother, I experienced the soul numbing range of horrors that Alzheimer's disease visits on both its victims and their caregivers. * The disbelief that my mother could possibly forget that she had asked me the same question three times in 10 minutes, followed by the self-hatred at my anger and ...             Connected Discourses of the Buddha (Translation)5 reviews Pali Text Society, 2000 A new standard for English translations of Buddhist texts With the publication of this massive, two-volume text, American born and educated Bikkhu Bhodi presents to the English-speaking world the intellectual equivalent of the Hubble telescope. Peering through the gigantic lens one blinks a time or two in absolute amazement -- and then suddenly sees, with unprecedented clarity and brilliance, formerly unseen reaches of the spiritual cosmos. He beholds ...             The New Job Search: Break All The Rules. Get Connected. And Get Hired Faster For The Money You're Worth. ...8 reviews Molly Wendell North Audley Media, 2009 Empowering Support for career minded souls I purchased this book based on the author's personal story and reviews posted here at Amazon. I'm only on chapter 5 and can adamantly confirm others' praise for this book. The author's approach is extremely positive and pragmatic. I fully expect to find success by implenting the recommendations found in The New Job Search. Good luck to all those willing to get out there and try a different ...              search for books activities, alzheimer, available, buildings, business, caregiver, challenging, children, cognitive, compassionate, connected, creativity, discourses, emotionally, generosity, loose-ends, networking, parenting, principles, releasing, resilient, restoring, revolution, special-needs, struggles, touch-play, transform, translated, translation, upgrading books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen tools & hardware: BlueSource HYR270 HydroRight Drop-in Dual Flush Converter by MJSI home  impressum - about us