A handbook that covers the practical and emotional issues facing divorced fathers today, "Be a Great Divorced Dad" offers advice, guidance, and support for the ever-growing number of divorced fathers who seek to remain "real" dads, but fear that their situation after divorce will make that impossible. ...

The first book written specifically for black mothers and fathers that discusses every aspect of parenthood from the time a child is conceived until age six. In collaboration with Donald R. Frisby, M.D., Richard A. McLaughlin, M.D., and Melvin W. Williams, M.D.<BR> ...

Want to know the sex of your unborn child? Now 50 of the wisest old wives' tales are brought together in one adorable book for parents-to-be who are intrigued with predicting their baby's gender. Includes games to play at a baby shower, a gift plate that can be personalized by the giver, and the Chinese Conception Chart. ...

With this invaluable book, parents can easily look up any over-the-counter or prescription medication by generic and brand name. Also included are dosage guidelines, relevant warnings, precautions, uses, first aid information, indications, and more. ...

In "just thirty days," you can get children to behave the way you want them to. Whether their misbehavior is as minor as letting the dishes pile up and the trash overflow or as traumatic as a drug habit and stealing, "Back in Control" will enable you to set and enforce rules that your kids will obey. <P> "Back in Control" is based on a highly successful program that has helped thousands of parents regain control over their children. ...

From Jane Austen to Joyce Carol Oates, from Princess Diana to Eleanor Roosevelt to Hillary Rodham Clinton, this book is filled with contributions of mother wit on character, faith, happiness, and love in messages that are timeless and meaningful. Illustrations. ...

This book describes some of the expectable difficulties for couples at different life-cycle stages--those with young children, childless couples, and midlife and aging couples--and offers guidance for making the most of the transition from separation to remarriage. ...

For anyone who is concerned with the role parents play in the education and development of children, here is a truly comprehensive guide. Equally useful for parents, for students preparing for a career in the parent education field, and for trainers in that field, the material is free of jargon, yet not overly simplified.<P>Treated in detail are such concepts as: <P>-- the parent as a model -- parents of children with special needs -- ...

In a style and format that is as helpful as it is hopeful, Beebe offers creative, parent-tested, and doctor-approved solutions to the everyday problems of new parents, ranging from the infant's day of birth up to two years of age. ...

Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Parents of gifted children face strange and disturbingly unfamiliar issues because their children are different from seemingly ?average? children. But when they talk with other parents who are dealing with similar situations, they can find comfort, reassurance, and insight. This book describes how parents can establish a guided support group using the well-established SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs ...