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Nurturing the Family The Guide for Postpartum Doulas

4 reviews
Jacqueline Kelleher

Xlibris Corporation, 2002

A wonderful resource for new and experienced doulas
I was very excited to find this book. Ms Kelleher has done a wonderful job of articulating her point - that postpartum doulas are NEEDED and that our work is very important. We aren't just babysitters or housekeepers, but we are nutruring women (men) who strive to make the postpartum experience easier and better for the family - the long-term results of this support are admirable! She has given ...

Nurturing the Spirit: In Non-Sectarian Classrooms

1 review
Aline D. Wolf

Parent Child Pr, 1996

Inspiring and needed in our educational system
All educators need to read this book. This book is about what our schools are missing - the nurturing and tending of children as whole beings. School's first and foremost job should be raising a human being, not just academic content. Although written by a Montessorian, this book is applicable to all styles of education and would be helpful to the home educator and parent as well. Highly ...

Nurturing Yourself Through IVF: Improve Your Experience, Maximize Your Odds of Success

4 reviews
Lynn Daley

Life Prints, 2006

Excellent resource for IVF patients!!!
Lynn Daley does an excellent job with this book! Infertility specialists should recommend this book at the first appointment. Lynn has numerous suggestions that are very helpful!

Nurturing Spirituality in Children: Simple Hands-On Activities

4 reviews
Peggy Joy Jenkins

Atria Books/Beyond Words, 2008

An excellent set of workbook experiences
Parents may wish to heighten a child's spiritual awareness but have been unable to find good resources: Nurturing Spirituality In Children provides simple lessons parents can teach to kids in lessons of ten minutes at a time. From words which are powerful to teaching compassion and a sense of God, this provides an excellent set of workbook experiences.

Coming out, Coming in: Nurturing the Well-Being and Inclusion of Gay youth in Mainstream Society

3 reviews
Linda Goldman

Routledge, 2007

Critically Important
I am so grateful for this excellent resource book. Ultimately, I believe that this book brings forth the possibility to create a new vision for all of our children. The vision of an enlightened world where all children are treated with equal respect, acceptance and are always safe to be who they are. As the parent of a gay youth, I am so appreciative that Linda Goldman has provided such an ...

Nurturing the Shy Child: Practical Help for Raising Confident and Socially Skilled Kids and Teens

2 reviews
Barbara Markway, Gregory Markway

St. Martin's Griffin, 2006

Excellent Book
This book has been awesome in helping me to understand my child more and learn ways to help him over come his anxiety and fears. I would highly recommend this book!

Nurturing Customer Relationships

3 reviews
Jim Cecil And Eric Rabinowitz, Carol Ellison And Karin Rex

Nurture Institute Press, 2006

A must read for every entrepreneur
I have seen this great man speak on numerous occasions and each time he re-energizes me to focus on the key area of my business...my client relationships. If you take care of them, they will take care of you. If you want to be competitive in today's market, you must focus on your customers because very few firms do and you will stand out in the crowd. Thank goodness Jim wrote his book, ...

Nurturing Resilience in Our Children : Answers to the Most Important Parenting Questions
Robert Brooks, Sam Goldstein

McGraw-Hill, 2002

TOP CHILD PSYCHOLOGISTS OFFER EXPERT INSIGHT AND PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR RAISING STRONG KIDS IN TODAY'S COMPLICATED WORLD In their critically acclaimed parenting bestseller, Raising Resilient Children , Drs. Robert Brooks and Sam Goldstein introduced readers to their breakthrough parenting model for raising resilient, emotionally healthy children capable of confronting life's challenges and bouncing back from setbacks. In this ...

Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience After Neglect and Trauma

8 reviews
Deborah D. Gray

Perspectives Press (IN), 2007

Excellent Trauma/Loss Resource
Deborah D. Gray is the founder of Nurturing Attachments, an organization specializing in treating childhood trauma and loss in ways that are both effective and gentle. I know her both personally and professionally and thoroughly enjoyed her latest book. Just to clear up some misperceptions, Deborah D Gray has never done "holding therapy" and is not an advocate of this practice. The ...

Already Ready: Nurturing Writers in Preschool and Kindergarten

15 reviews
Katie Wood Ray, Matt Glover

Heinemann, 2008

Already Ready
Katie Wood Ray and Matt Glover's book is a `must read' for all early childhood educators. I also recommend it to parents of young children as well as primary grade teachers who want to know more about how young writers develop. Although Ray and Glover admit that the skills of writing are complex, they assert that they can and should be supported in even the youngest children--as soon as they ...

Nurturing the Unborn Child

1 review
Thomas Verny, Pamela Weintraub

Olmstead Press, 2000

OK, but not my preference
I much prefer David Chamberlain's work to Verny and Weintraub, even though I do give them great respect for all their work in this important field. Some of the specific exercises are very nice for people who want more structure.

Home Enlightenment: Practical, Earth-Friendly Advice for Creating a Nurturing, Healthy, and Toxin-Free Home ...

15 reviews
Annie B. Bond

Rodale Books, 2005

Create a heathly, safe home for yourself and your family
This book helps you take better care of yourself and your love ones. We are concerned about what we eat and if it's safe. We also need to be concerned about what we use to clean our homes with and what we use on our skin. In this book there is lots of good, practical receipes for a toxin-free home. This book will be on that I will use often.

Nurturing the Write Relationship: Developing a Family Writing Lifestyle and Traditions
Mary A Froehlich

Heart of Wisdom, 2007

Teaching your child to write about his or her life can help them handle challenges and nurture relationships. Ann motivates you to teach your children to express emotions and personal experience and laughter into a writing lifestyle. This book is an inspiration for writers of all ages, from children expressing thoughts through pictures and journaling, to teenagers documenting spiritual growth, to adults communicating grief, or professional ...

Nurturing Inquiry: Real Science for the Elementary Classroom

4 reviews
Charles R. Pearce

Heinemann, 1999

great ideas for teaching elementary science
Wow! This book is full of wonderful ideas for teaching elementary science. Don't expect the usual recipes for science experiments--instead, expect to find ways to empower your students to be scientists and to take the lead in their learning. Read about inquiry time, using an outdoor classroom, discovery boxes, and the amazing Kids' Inquiry Conference. A must-have for anyone who wants their ...

Home Enlightenment: Create a Nurturing, Healthy, and Toxin-Free Home

1 review
Annie B. Bond

Rodale Books, 2008

Great Edits on New Edition
I have the first edition of Home Enlightenment and just looked the new book over and like changes. I am a green interior designer and have found Home Enlightenment to be a very useful reference for my work. it covers a wide assortment of topics, but centers on creating a green and toxic-free environment. I also like how the elements--earth, water, fire and air--are incorporated into daily ...

Nurturing the Leader Within Your Child: What Every Parent Needs to Know

2 reviews
Tim Elmore

Thomas Nelson, 2004

OUTSTANDING RESOURCE!
Tim Elmore is one of the finest yet-to-be-discovered leaders in the areas of Church Ministry,Discipleship and Leadership having a worldwide impact. Mentored by Dr. John Maxwell in the 1980's while both were on staff at Skyline Church,San Diego CA, they currently share ministry teamwork through Dr. Maxwell's INJOY organization based in Atlanta. Tim has written several prior books, including the ...

Nurturing Independent Learners: Helping Students Take Charge of Their Learning

1 review
Donald Meichenbaum, Andrew Biemiller

Brookline Books, 1998

Good Advice for Teachers
This book provides useful advice for teachers from elementary school to high school. There are many ideas for how to develop independence and educational curiosity in students. In particular, it places emphasis on group work and Socratic questions. The key to education is for students to think for themselves. They must do this through critical thinking. Check out this book for some ideas on ...

One of the Gang: Nurturing the Souls of Children with Food Allergies

1 review
Gina Clowes

AuthorHouse, 2008

#1 Book for Children with Food Allergies
If you buy only one book for your food allergic child, get this one! It does it all. It shows kids what they need to do to without scaring them: Bringing their own snack to school Not sharing food Bringing their own treat to birthday parties The BEST parts are the pictures of real food allergic adults! SuperBowl Champ Jerome Bettis Miss USA NHL Hockey Star Tom Poti ABC News ...

Nurturing Knowledge: Building a Foundation for School Success by Linking Early Literacy to Math, Science, ...

1 review
Susan Neuman, Kathleen Roskos, ...

Scholastic Teaching Resources (Theory an, 2007

You'll want to give this to your child's daycare provider
This is a great, easy read filled with illustrations and practical tips. It is useful for day care providers (even informal ones) and parents of pre-school aged children. This book helps you build "print-rich" environments to help use the natural curiosity children have in order to promote literacy. This, in turn, helps children come to school ready to succeed. We can plug 'baby ...

Nurturing Your Child with Music: How Sound Awareness Creates Happy, Smart, and Confident Children
John M. Ortiz

Beyond Words Publishing, 1999

With its emphasis on music as both healing agent and spur to creativity, this book takes its place on the shelf next to The Mozart Effect. Aimed at family interactions, it offers a number of creative methods for initiating and maintaining relaxed and productive home environments. Beginning with the prenatal period, the book offers mothers-to-be ways to create positive musical vibrations to communicate to their babies. For toddlers, the book ...

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