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by Ruth Whybrow This guide to the emotional challenges that arise for family members, whether they live near of far from the parent, is wise and comforting. While it offers practical advice without resorting to cliches, its most unique feature is that it deals in a helpful way with the feelings that adult children will encounter. 
by Jim Hancock How can you give your kids a vision for service? How can your kids have an impact at home? How do you get your church behind you and make your dollars stretch? In this practical, easy-to-use guide, Hancock gives answers plus a number of specific ways you can help your kids put their faith in action and approach the problems of poverty realistically, creatively, and effectively.
by Carol Stock Kranowitz With a small space and a restless child, what is needed are 101 ingenious solutions--right away, and here they are, easy to implement, creative, fun for the three to seven year old--that can turn tough moments into teachable, terrific ones.
by Caryl Krueger
by Amy Nappa, Michael D. Warden, Mike Nappa For group use, this book discusses 24 core beliefs essential to Christian faith.
by William J. Bennett (Editor) The perfect companion to Bennett's #1 national bestseller, The Book of Virtues, this compendium of instructional and engaging writings will help the entire family meet the challenges they face in each of life's different stages. Line drawings.
by William J. Bennett Bennett returns to the bestseller lists with another compendium of instructional and engaging readings that will help the whole family meet the challenges they will face in each of life's different stages. The perfect companion to the #1 hardcover and audio bestseller The Book of Virtues. Simultaneous hardcover release from Simon & Schuster. 4 cassettes.
by Wayne Dosick Being a parent and instilling values has never been easy. But today, when violence and drugs have replaced noise and gum-chewing as the top problems cited by teachers, it's harder than ever. Dosick speaks directly to parents about the ethical values today's children need to learn and provides simple yet profound ways to convey them.
by John Gray Readers of Gray's bestselling Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus and What Your Mother Couldn't Tell You and Your Father Didn't Know will be inspired, informed, and touched by this collection of first-person stories that offers creative ideas for solving problems in relationships and opening up new avenues for communication.
by Linda L. Grenz, Delbert C. Glover
by John Gray Popular marriage counselor and seminar leader John Gray provides a unique, practical, and proven way for men and women to communicate and relate better by acknowledging the differences between them.
by John Townsend, Henry Cloud 
The authors identify six types of moms--the "Phantom Mom, " the "China Doll Mom, " the "You're My Trophy Mom, " the "Controlling Mom, " the "Forever Mom, " and the "American Express Mom"--to show how the kind of mothering one receives and how one responds to that mothering profoundly affects an individual's ability to relate to his/her spouse, friends, colleagues, and employers. Hardcover List: $18.99 -- Amazon.com Price: $13.29 -- You Save: $5.70 (30%)
by Karen Lawrence Allen, Gary Gene Allen
by Rebecca Voelkel-Haugen, Marie M. Fortune
by Barbara Curtis Make the most of the toddler years -- Discover the joy of raising toddlers! Use Montessori techniques to build a love of learning in your child. Small Beginnings will inspire you, help you see your children (and parenting) in a new light. It will help you develop your child's sense of order, concentration, and potential abilities. Small Beginnings is reader-friendly, formatted for moms whose children keep them on the run. Based on years of teaching Montessori, plus raising 11 children of my own, (including 3 with Down syndrome, 2 adopted), Small Beginnings flowed out of my deep love for children and the parents who help them become all they can be. a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0805462872/villagelifenewsmA/" target="new">
by Ann Schimpf, Joseph Passineau, Paul Truer, Marina Lachecki Herman
by Sara Bullard Beginning by focusing on the humanness of intolerance, this book explains that no one is truly exempt from the habit of judging others. Bullard outlines the work required to alter these intolerant instincts. Readers find encouragement for private journal writing that will help clarify their own history of tolerance and intolerance. Hardcover List: $21.95 -- Amazon.com Price: $15.37 -- You Save: $6.58 (30%)
by Anne Rogovin This book contains activities that children and families can do as alternatives to watching television. And, it will help turn couch potatoes into happy, stimulated children who experience the hunger for learning and, in the words of Charles Kuralt, "the joy of reading and rhyming and writing stories and dreaming dreams."
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by Sandra Glahn and William Cutrer, M.D.
by Susan Newman
by Doug Fields These provocative either-or questions will get kids talking, laughing, debating and thinking anytime, anywhere. Use them for breaking the ice, sparking a discussion, building community, getting kids to wrestle with a spritiual issue, or just having fun!
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