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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"From the author of Irreversible Damage, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost,...
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English
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Through the years, laws have been created to help protect criminals from being treated unjustly. The lawyers have manipulated these laws until the criminals have more rights than the victims. It gets so bad that the President of The United States assembles a top-secret organization to protect our children. "PROJECT S.T.C., 'Save The Child'," is formed, containing only two people, Lawler "Law" King, and Abraham "Abe" Freeman. They are only deployed...
Publisher
A&E®
Pub. Date
2023.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (426 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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Follow a group of seven young adults born with Down syndrome as they pursue their passions and life long dreams, explore friendships, romantic relationships, and work, all while defying society's expectations.
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English
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This exciting book by three pioneers in the new field of cognitive science discusses important discoveries about how much babies and young children know and learn, and how much parents naturally teach them.It argues that evolution designed us both to teach and learn, and that the drive to learn is our most important instinct. It also reveals as fascinating insights about our adult capacities and how even young children -- as well as adults -- use...
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (78 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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Guanglin is a blind boy in China who displays great skill at the ancient board game called Go, in which two players place black and white pieces on a grid in an attempt to dominate their opponent. Raised by a single father with limited means, Guanglin faces deep societal prejudice against the blind.
Publisher
Lightbeam
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (4 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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Built on the premise of creating a safe space for children struggling in class, the Intention Room aims to reshape school culture into a healing space - where students feel loved, encouraged, and empowered.
8) Giving Hope
Publisher
Lightbeam
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (3 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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Dr. John Chacha founded Teamwork City of Hope, a children's home, primary school and medical center in Tanzania.
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Publisher
Rise x Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 22 cm
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English
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"Parents will be parents, but the joke is on them in this clever collection of subversive parent-child interactions by acclaimed New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck"--Publisher.
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Publisher
Make Me a World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"A . . . picture book about a family's connection to their land, their home, and each other . . . Long ago, Grandfather came to a new land. Fish swam in the water, birds chirped in the sky, monkeys played in the trees. And in this wilderness, with his own two hands, Grandfather built a house. It wasn't easy. But the land gave him what he needed. And it became his home. Decades later, his grandson will have all he needs: a head full of memories, two...
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English
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"Behind the Mask" is a groundbreaking and thought-provoking book that delves into the intricate world of childhood psychopathy, shedding light on the hidden risk factors that shape the development of psychopathic traits in children and adolescents.Information from a team of leading experts in child psychology, this insightful and compassionate work provides a comprehensive exploration of a topic that is often misunderstood and stigmatized.This meticulously...
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English
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When it's time for your kids to leave home, will they be ready to face the world? Will they be able to handle the NYC subway system? Will they have experienced the challenge of a summer career camp? Will they be able to compare civilizations and governments around the world? Will their imaginations have been sparked in a foreign land? Will they know that tamales aren't edible until they take the cornstalk off?
In 1001 Things Your Kids Should See...
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Français
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Tous les parents du monde souhaitent voir leurs enfants épanouis, en confiance et ayant une bonne estime d'eux-mêmes.
Mais les défis et les questionnements pour y parvenir sont nombreux. Comment faire face aux difficultés rencontrées ? Quels gestes éducatifs adopter pour que nos enfants s'épanouissent sur des bases solides de confiance et d'estime de soi ?
Dans cet ouvrage très concret, l'autrice explique les bases de l'estime de soi...
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Publisher
Brittany A. Meng
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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"The Dark is your Friend is for little ones who love bedtime stories but who struggle when the lights go out."--Amazon.com.
As the sun sets, Little Hedgehog feels nervous. But Big Hedgehog reminds her baby of all the lovey, cozy experiences the dark brings--warm snuggles, nightlights, cuddles and kisses, and sweet memories of a happy day. As they settle into their den, Big Hedgehog soothes Little Hedgehog, reframing the dark and reminding her that...
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Español
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Juan Vasen nos invita a descifrar en esta obra diversas claves del sufrimiento padecido por infancias y adolescencias a causa de la pandemia y de las medidas adoptadas para enfrentarla. Y, como la última de esas claves, propone un contrapunto que podría definirse como el auténtico desafío de la hora ante los chicos y chicas de hoy: no desesperanzar, sino transformar.
El texto siempre ubica las manifestaciones que se presentan en estos momentos...
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English
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Get the Summary of Gabor Maté's Scattered Minds in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Scattered Minds" by Gabor Maté offers an in-depth look at Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), drawing from his personal and professional experiences. Maté identifies ADD symptoms such as restlessness, impulsivity, and distractibility, which lead to disorganization and emotional turmoil. He challenges the genetic determinism of...
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English
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No longer a toddler not yet a teen-ager, the middle years can be a challenging time for parents. Yet it is a vital time to establish the kinds of family values that you want before the turbulent teen years begin.
If you have ever felt challenged by your childs behaviour, have felt that you just dont know what to do next or that your parenting tool box is empty then you need this book. Dr Anna Cohen draws on over 20 years of experience as a child...
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Español
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Educación Integradora Humanista proporciona un enfoque del ámbito educativo que ilumina el camino hacia el crecimiento personal.
Este libro se presenta como guía esencial para docentes, una brújula que señala los aspectos críticos de la personalidad necesarios de nutrir para el crecimiento integral de los alumnos. En cada capítulo, correspondiente a cada una de las fases del ciclo de la experiencia según la perspectiva de la Psicoterapia Integradora...
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English
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Prosecuted But Not Silenced is a powerful documentary about a mother and daughter's tragic involvement with the judicial system when there were allegations of child sexual abuse-a human rights and civil rights issue for women and children. It is an important educational tool for judges, lawyers, social workers, therapists, politicians, and the general public so that people realize what still occurs today. A National Health Crisis, Maralee's story...
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Friendship letters volume 3
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English
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When she becomes physically and emotionally abusive to her own children, Irma Miller, struggling with her own childhood trauma, reaches out to her friend Doretta for prayer and wisdom, learning that to save her family, she must admit she needs professional help.
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