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"Dr. Rosenzweig illustrates how you can help protect your children from sexual abuse, trauma, and bullying through your everyday interactions with them. She walks you through the steps you can take to combine your own family's values with age-appropriate information for children at all stages of development. And you'll learn how to do so in a way that will improve the trust and communication between you and your child."--Back cover
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Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race and tribe--all with the inevitable result that their most precious developmental years are lost in bureaucratic and judicial red tape. It is time to stop letting efforts to fix the child welfare system get derailed by activists who are concerned with race-matching, blood ties, and the abstract...
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A practical guide for parents and parent educators. The memory of sexual abuse in childhood never leaves its victims. Likewise the memory of bullying never goes away. Advances in technology are making our children more vulnerable to both. Professor Briggs, an expert in child protection, draws on a lifetime of research and practical experience to assist with today's parenting issues. In 'Smart Parenting for Safer Kids' parents will learn how to:
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In this enthralling writing, Thulani "Yeyeye" Gumede masterfully lays, brick-by-brick, a firm foundation to reveal the magnitude of scars some men are carrying.
This piece of work has been magnificently interwoven to show the struggles and vulnerabilities of the fathers who grew up without their own fathers. Not only that, it artistically escalates to reveal how some family structures are affected by the rise of female breadwinners.
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I was twelve-years-old, when my life was stolen. I can recall becoming a helpless victim of sexual abuse. The abuse continued for three years. I was, forced to see him every day, until one day he disappeared, leaving me with nothing but shattered dreams and scars that bled hopelessness, suicide, and shame. Forced to bear the burden alone, I struggled with trying to find who I was and why he chose me.
Scrapes and Scars chronicle the unapologetic story...
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The relentless struggles Betty Rowe endured in her life on the land from the 1950s, raising six children, one with Down syndrome, served to prepare her for the even bigger challenge that lay ahead: the challenge of helping her now adult son Peter find his voice at last and speak out against those who thought he had no voice. Peter Rowe became the whistleblower on one of the worst cases of institutional sexual and emotional abuse in Queensland, perhaps...
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In America Come and Get It, his second release, Mr. Kasalobi finds himself in a big legal fight to regain back the custody of his two daughters. Loylla, the youngest, is eight months old when Sheebah, their mother, abandons them. She comes back eight years later and kidnaps both of them with the help of the Hurst Police Department. For his daughters, Kasalobi moves skies and empties seas, but because it is believed that girls are better off with their...
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How much is too much? Aniya, is the daughter of a crack addict. Her strength is repeatedly, challenged by the most traumatic of circumstances. At age 15, she is, raped by her mother's boyfriend. When she discovers she is pregnant, she faces agonizing uncertainty: Is the father of her baby a rapist or the boyfriend she has recently, become intimate with?
After her boyfriend leaves for college, her mother enrolls in a drug rehabilitation program, and...
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Five years ago, Ralph Bryant had what would be considered by most a "perfect" life. He lived in the greatest city in Canada, worked for a Fortune 500 company, and had a beautiful wife and children. Yet, he was in the darkest place anyone could imagine. Shackles Lost: A Poetry Mixtape is a raw and unflinching look at the impact of childhood trauma and abandonment, as well as three generations of mental illness. Poet and essayist Ralph Bryant painfully...
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Kelly was bored. Growing up in a quiet Amish town in Northeastern Ohio in the 1970s, she was always on the hunt for excitement. Meeting Dace was an unexpected thrill. Home from the U.S. Navy, this handsome young musician shared his drugs, music, experiences beyond her naiveté. She never dreamed his charming façade hid a misogynist, eager to take control of her life.
This is Kelly's journey from pregnant teen bride to a brainwashed wife, begging...
11) How to Heal From Toxic Parents: Get the Tools to Break Free From Self-Absorbed and Emotionally Ab
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You will take a deep breath and realise it was always about them and not you… Do you struggle with your childhood trauma? Are you feeling lost in life and believe the future is bleak? Are your thoughts affecting your adult life every single day? Do you feel you can't concentrate at work, hold down friendships or relationships? This is leaving you drained from constantly overthinking, right? You always believe you're not good enough and you don't...
12) Mask of a Man
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An abusive marriage can ruin your mental health. It can destroy your peace, emotions, ability to function properly and you slowly stop being yourself. An empty vessel you become, devoid of feeling any emotions.
Bella, the protagonist of the story, falls in love with a charismatic handsome man who, for a moment, makes her feel like her life might be whole now. His presence had overtaken her, and her life revolved around him. Number one mistake.
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In Live to Forgive, former ESPN producer Jason Romano walks readers through his personal journey of forgiving his alcoholic father. Through sharing his own story, Romano invites readers to enter into their own messy journeys of forgiveness-to fully feel their pain, evaluate their pain, transform their pain, and ultimately forgive those who caused their pain. The only route to freedom and peace is forgiveness.
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In 1977, Jeanne's German nationalist ex-husband, Klaus, tells her he's gotten a new job and wants to take their three-year-old daughter and six-year-old son away for a long weekend to celebrate. Jeanne relents. But Klaus never returns and instead sends Jeanne a letter, delivered by a mutual friend, in which he declares that he has fled to Germany and she will never see him, or her children, again.
The next four months are filled with agony, despair,...
The next four months are filled with agony, despair,...
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Is your kids in danger of being lured by a stranger on the internet? Every year the percentage of child victims from this epidemic continues to grow and majority of them are below 16. Is your kids in danger of becoming a statistic? They are being approached online by stranger at an alarming rate. What can you do as a parent to protect your child safety and privacy? As a parent, the choice is really yours. If you love your kids, then do not just sit...
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Wishing you had less tension in your relationship with your daughter?
Desiring a closer relationship with your daughter?
Longing for your mom to just "get" you?
In "What Mothers Never Tell Their Daughters", Dr. Michelle Deering supportively guides you through the 5 Keys that will give you a clearer picture of what your mom or daughter may not be able to express.
As the daughter of an immigrant single mom, Michelle experienced the effects of having...
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If you've ever lost sleep worrying about your child's safety, you're not alone. You may want to wrap your munchkin in a protective bubble and defend her from every harm but doing so could emotionally cripple her and make her more, not less, vulnerable to bullies and other predators.
In Badass Parenting, danger expert CJ Scarlet teaches you how to empower your youngster (0 to 9) to avoid sketchy people and handle herself in scary situations ranging...
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The Indomitable Queen is the story of a young woman who rose above childhood of feeling unheard and unseen and adulthood filled with abuse, betrayal, toxicity, and traumatic experiences. After a plethora of life-changing events, the author initiated a journey towards uncovering wounds by tapping into her inner self to understand and begin the process of healing. Sharing her reflections, pain, and the complexities of being a single parent of a special...
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This therapist-written and recommended 3-part book will give you the insights and strategies to understand the inner workings of a narcissist, heal from narcissistic abuse, and experience sustainable post-traumatic growth.
In relationships, have you ever found yourself:
Feeling like something is "off," but not being able to explain why?
Leaving conversations feeling more confused than when you started them?
Mentally rehearsing the "best" way to...
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Do you love your child and loathe bad people who want to harm him? Then Heroic Parenting is for you!
If you've ever lost sleep worrying about your child's safety, you're not alone. You may want to wrap your munchkin in a protective bubble and defend him from every harm, but doing so could emotionally cripple him and make him more, not less, vulnerable to predators.
In Heroic Parenting, danger expert CJ Scarlet helps you teach your child how to handle...
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