Family Self Help

Raising a teen is a tricky part of the parenting journey. Do you want to easily help your teenager achieve more than average in all areas of their life without stress? Most teenagers do not achieve their full potential due to gaps in their knowledge, lack of experience, not knowing how to grow, or realize their strengths. The good news is that years of scientific findings have made the process of coaching teens to become more empowered and responsible an easy process, so even the busiest parents can do it.

If we're honest with ourselves, almost every mom knows she can go from being kind to cranky in no time flat. When we're tired, busy, anxious, preoccupied - okay, so anytime, really - we tend to default to snapping and barking at the people we love best. But life doesn't have to be this way. Through coaching other moms who share a desire to be a kinder, gentler parent, Becky Kopitzke has learned the keys to taming the "momster" in all of us.

The role of our parents in our lives is powerful, but even more powerful is the version we hold of them in our hearts. Our interpretations of our experiences with them truly affect our lives. Resentment towards our parents drains our energy, causing fear, guilt, and judgment to prevail. By seeking permission within ourselves from the parents who gave us life, we can pursue our dreams and goals with energy and enthusiasm. How can we heal feelings of abandonment, resentment, attachment, and guilt? Did you know that your relationship with your parents influences your relationships with others?...

The Freedom Model for the Family is an approach for families dealing with a loved one who is struggling from addiction. It was written by the authors of The Freedom Model for Addictions and uses the same principles in a way that families can apply them. Addiction is not a disease, and it's definitely not a "family disease". Treating it like one has led us to the crisis we're seeing today. Treatment plays both sides of the fence. It labels addiction a disease, but then advises families to implement “tough love” and cut the substance user off. Can you imagine screaming at your son ...

Without a Map, Your Financial Future is Lost. This Year, Chart a Course to Lasting Wealth & Security. Are you tired of feeling lost in the maze of family finances? Do you dream of a secure future but aren't sure how to get there? The Family Finance Playbook is your compass, guiding you toward financial freedom and peace of mind.Shatter These Common Myths: "We're not rich, so financial planning is pointless." (Reality: Even small steps lead to big results.) "I'm too young/old to worry about money." (Reality: It's never too early or late to take control.) "Budgeting means sacrificing fun." (...

"Bridging the Gap" is more than a guide; it's a companion for your unique journey as an adult child of divorce. As you navigate the complexities of relationships, family dynamics, and personal growth, remember that you have the power to shape your narrative. With understanding, resilience, and intentional self-discovery, you can not only overcome the challenges but also build a life filled with meaningful connections and personal fulfillment. You'll discover: Acknowledging Your Journey Building Trust in Relationships Navigating Complex Family Dynamics Re-imagining Relationships After ...

Told through honest and relatable parenting anecdotes, Christina shares their distinctive approach to raising confident, security-conscious, resilient children, giving practical takeaways rooted in CIA tradecraft along the way. License to Parent aims to provide parents with the tools necessary to raise savvier, well-rounded kids who have the skills necessary to navigate through life.

How bi-polar disorder looks in the form of poetry. A hilarious account of living with a mental illness while parenting, and trying to maintain, mania, depression, all the highs and lows to match. If you suffer or have ever suffered with a mental illness this book will resonate, and in a very playful way.

Are you an EPIC Dad? Do your children sing your praises? Does your wife quiver with excitement when she hears your car pull up to the house? Does your dog greet you at your door with a cold beverage and house slippers when you get home? No? How'd you like to learn to be an EPIC DAD? To be a hero in your home need you'll to be equipped. Nobody in the real world is born with super powers but we can definitely learn them. Batman had a utility belt, Spiderman had a web-slinger and Captain America had a shield, so you are going to need your own gear too. That's where this book comes in. Consider...

Is your child anxious daily? Does your child’s anxiety leave them feeling isolated or even depressed? As a parent, witnessing our children overcome the hurdles our lives present us with is already a challenge. Having a child or teen with a possible anxiety disorder can be even more challenging, and that is where is audiobook can help.

Searching for a roadmap to raise a successful child who makes a positive difference in this world? Neuroscientist and mother Erin Clabough teaches that to thrive as adults, children need to learn self-regulation, a master life skill founded in empathy, creativity, and self-control. The lack of even one of these intertwined skills underlies nearly all of the parenting problems we face.

This book is about a father’s advice to his daughter as she turns 18. The advice is given through 18 letters wherein each letter covers one important topic of life. This book is, therefore, relevant for every parent and child. Are you a parent who is concerned about your child’s future? Do you want the best for your child? Do you find yourself short of words or phrases when you communicate on important issues involving your child’s welfare and happiness? Do you have a communication problem with your children? Are you tensed about the choices your children are going to make in the ...

"Why had Germany lost WWII? I think Germans focused on something not bringing them direct victory – they didn't fight in constructive ways. Killing Jewish didn't bring them any gain; it only created miseries on others, which was a waste of time, energy and resources on the German side. Deutschs could have used those to fight against enemies. Unless we strictly pursue our profits, we can lose one way or another. Do you know what is the most common trait among all the losers? They waste time – probably, they throw away energy and money, too. While it doesn't mean we should work to ...

Millions of adults and children are discovering that the reason they can't seem to get organized, stop procrastinating, sit still, pay attention, and finish what they started is not a lack of self-discipline but, rather, an inborn neurological condition: Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD.

Why does talk in families so often go in circles, leaving us tied up in knots? Linguist Deborah Tannen reveals why talking to family members is so often painful and problematic - even when we're all adults. Searching for signs of acceptance, we find signs of disapproval and rejection. Why do the seeds of family love so often yield a harvest of criticism? In I Only Say This Because I Love You, Tannen shows how important it is, in family talk, to learn to separate word meanings, or messages, from heart meanings, or metamessages.

You are a fighter but that doesn't mean it is okay for you to be hit. So what you grew up not calling the police sometimes you just need some help. Your not alone, it is happening everywhere, but you don't have to be a victim. As you read my story please don't feel sorry for me I survived, find your hope, healing and if the situation is still happening your strength to escape from it.

Gratitude In Grief chronicles a mother's journey into the unimaginable—the death of her son. This is a personal journal of reflection in the days following the death, and the unexpected approach she took in dealing with her grief that changed her forever. To the surprise of many, this mother made a choice to look for "one little thing" to be thankful for each day while coping with her loss. She survived by cataloguing every small blessing she saw—from feeling grateful for her relationship with God to being thankful that she had a few hours alone to fall apart and grieve. Each blessing ...

Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the proven wisdom of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style, Cove provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, get along with their parents, and much more.

"Estrangement, Healing for Mothers & Daughters" is a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the intricate dynamics between mothers and daughters, offering a compassionate and insightful guide to navigating the turbulent waters of estrangement. With raw vulnerability and profound wisdom, author Jodi LaRae Cunningham takes readers on a transformative journey, unraveling the complexities of fractured relationships and providing a roadmap toward healing, self-discovery, and hope for reconciliation with self and others. Through captivating storytelling and practical strategies, this book ...

This is the 1st Edition of Introduction to UnBrokable*. Unfortunately, two editions of this book has been mixed on this page: 1st and 3rd Editions. These are their respective addresses. 1st Edition Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHF2LS8B Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHCLJMR5 Hardcover: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHGBB3PD 3rd Edition Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CB5FXQR4 Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/196019903X Hardcover: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9SP2DP4 Amazon and I tried to combine reviews of both Editions; I apologize for this and won't try it again. Amy ...