Family Stress

This book isn’t about being a perfect parent—it’s about becoming a more present and emotionally grounded one. You’ll gain practical tools for repairing emotional ruptures, strengthening the bond with your child, and building a healthier, more connected family dynamic.

Kaum ist das erste Kind da, wird die Beziehung des frischgebackenen Elternpaares auf die Probe gestellt. Stress, Schlafmangel und unterschiedliche Erwartungshaltungen prallen aufeinander. Wer nimmt wie lange Elternzeit? Wie können wir das Familienleben gleichberechtigt gestalten und organisieren? Wie wollen wir die Care-Arbeit aufteilen? Wie können wir rechtzeitig vorsorgen? Vor dem Hintergrund starrer gesellschaftlicher Rollenbilder und institutioneller Strukturen werden diese Fragen schnell zu Streitthemen.

Looking to nurture your tween’s faith and confidence? Does she struggle with friendships, self-esteem, or understanding her identity in Christ? Want to help her manage school stress while staying rooted in faith? You’re not alone! Many young girls face these challenges in today’s world, which can be overwhelming for them and their families. No worries, Grace and Growth is here to guide her through this important stage. With spiritual wisdom, encouragement, and 33+ fun activity sheets, this devotional helps her grow in faith, confidence, and build lasting friendships.

From two leading child and adolescent mental health experts comes a guide for the parents of every college and college-bound student who want to know what’s normal mental health and behavior, what’s not, and how to intervene before it’s too late. All parenting is in preparation for letting go. However, the paradox of parenting is that the more we learn about late adolescent development and risk, the more frightened we become for our children, and the more we want to stay involved in their lives.

1932. Ernie and Lily Hass and their daughter, Girlie, have lost almost everything in the Depression; all they have keeping their small family together are their secrets. Abandoning their failing wheat farm and small-town gossip, they make a new start on the west coast of Australia, where they begin to build a summer guesthouse. But forming new alliances with the locals isn't easy. Into the Hasses' new life wanders Lily's shell-shocked brother, Tommy, after three harrowing years on the road following his incarceration.

Camp Chippewa, 1962. Nelson Doughty, age 13, social outcast and overachiever, is the bugler, sounding the reveille proudly each morning. Yet this particular summer marks the beginning of an uncertain and tenuous friendship with a popular boy named Jonathan. Over the years Nelson, irrevocably scarred from the Vietnam War, becomes scoutmaster of Camp Chippewa while Jonathan marries, divorces, and turns his father's business into a highly profitable company.

Liebe Eltern, vertraut euren Kindern einfach! Denn das Zauberwort für eine erfolgreiche Schulzeit lautet: Eigenverantwortung. Winters innovativer Ansatz "Coaching statt Nachhilfe" verzichtet auf belastende Paukerei und setzt stattdessen eine positive Motivationsspirale in Gang: Die Schüler erkennen Sinn und Nutzen der geforderten Leistungen für das eigene Leben und entwickeln ein besseres Verhältnis zu Lehrern und Lernstoff.

Die Corona-Krise schickt Frauen zurück in die 50er Jahre: Während Mama die Kinder beschult, bekocht und über Medienzeiten diskutiert, bleibt ihr Erwerbsjob auf der Strecke. Väter hingegen schließen im Homeoffice gern die Tür hinter sich und haben wenig Lust, sich mit dem Haushalts-Kleinklein aufzuhalten. Die Denk- und Organisationsarbeit überlassen sie ihren Parterinnen, die vom Mental Load aufgerieben werden.

Is your child feeling overwhelmed by daily challenges? Are you looking for tools that make managing their anxiety feel achievable and fun? Do you wish there was a way to help your child build self-esteem and face each day without fear? You're not alone! This engaging book combines 50 years of teaching and counseling expertise to empower children with practical tools to manage anxiety, build self-esteem, and navigate daily challenges. As you and your child listen to each chapter, you will find: Easy-to-understand exercises for identifying feelings and triggers.

As a former Yelling Mom, I know the cycle: ask nicely, remind, nag, then finally EXPLODE. If you’re stuck in this pattern, you’re not alone. I used to feel so GUILTY and helpless. But when I discovered BETTER, guilt-free ways to get my kids to listen, my life CHANGED. Do you feel like you lose control too easily? Have you tried countless other solutions with no lasting success? If so, "Master Anger Management for Parents Without Losing Your Cool" is for you.

Sierra Nice, a dedicated authority in parenting, presents a vital guide to conquering the challenges of effective anger management and building a harmonious family environment. Inside this transformative guide, Sierra explores the power of emotional intelligence, principles of gentle parenting, and strategies for managing stress and fostering resilience. Unlock the secrets to positive reinforcement, work-family balance, and deepening your connection with your child.

ABC News reporter Genevieve Shaw Brown was hell-bent on raising her kids to like vegetables and eat more than chicken nuggets for dinner. She woke up at five am every morning to prepare perfectly portioned meals of turkey meatballs along with veggies, couscous, mashed cauliflower, and sliced fruit for her small children. Feeling sluggish and tired most of the time, she realized that she had never considered eating what she made for her kids. After that, Brown put herself on the "Baby Diet".

Kinderarzt oder Konferenz? Schulfest oder Dienstreise? Familienleben und Beruf unter einen Hut zu bringen, ist eine Herausforderung. Berufstätige Eltern versuchen, ihre Zeit optimal einzuteilen, viele Aufgaben gleichzeitig zu erledigen, sich besser zu organisieren und Dinge zu delegieren. Trotzdem bleibt oft ein schlechtes Gewissen, weder den Kindern und der Partnerschaft noch den ganzen Anforderungen im Job ausreichend Aufmerksamkeit schenken zu können.

De un día para otro, el covid-19 provocó que millones de pandemials se toparan de frente con el duelo, la enfermedad, el desempleo de los padres, la escuela a distancia, el maltrato familiar, el aislamiento y la incertidumbre. La pandemia los puso, de golpe, en una situación para la que nadie los había preparado... y para la que ninguna mamá, papá, maestro o tutor estaba listo. Este libro busca solucionar ese problema. Convocados por la periodista Alejandra Crail, los mayores expertos en infancia y adolescencia despliegan una gran baraja de opciones emocionales y terapéuticas.

This book argues that the elements that contribute to healing war trauma - including safety, connection, community, dialogue, mutual respect, diversity, and compassion - can help build a stronger nation. But this message comes with a warning and a challenge not just for caregivers, veterans service organizations, governmental departments, Congress, and the White House, but for all Americans. War creates incalculable suffering - not only among those on the front lines, but also among those left behind.

If you’re a parent of a child with ADHD, you’re likely navigating daily struggles such as emotional meltdowns, school difficulties, and the fear of not doing enough. But ADHD isn’t a roadblock—it’s a different path. This audiobook provides science-backed guidance to help you understand ADHD beyond common myths and embrace it as part of your child’s unique potential. In this audiobook you’ll discover how to create a structured, stress-free home environment, develop emotional regulation strategies, and foster self-esteem and social skills.

Fühlst du dich überwältigt von den Anforderungen des Alltags, funktionierst nur noch und stellst immer die Bedürfnisse anderer vor deine eigenen? Spürst du tief in dir das Bedürfnis, aus diesem Trott auszubrechen, um mehr Zeit für dich, mehr Leben, Spaß und Fröhlichkeit zu erleben? Es ist deine Lebensfreude, die da in dir rumort und darauf wartet, befreit zu werden.

Are you planning for or expecting a newcomer in your family? Are you raising young children and could use every bit of advice you can get? "No one said it would be easy, but it would be worth it." The maxim that applies in many cases is so true here. Here’s a book chock-full of tips and ideas to help you not just understand the process of parenting but enjoy it. Do you want to turn your everyday parenting challenges into a fulfilling experience? This book is for you. While written mainly for parents with young kids, parents of tweens and teens would also benefit from the book.

Legacy by Design is a game-changing guide for ambitious teens and young adults who want to break free from financial stress, build passive income through real estate, and create generational wealth. Whether you’re starting with nothing, have student loans weighing you down, or just feel unsure about where to begin, this book gives you a step-by-step roadmap to making smart investments—without needing a fortune upfront.

Die ungarische Psychologin Noémi Orvos-Tóth klärt in ihrem Ratgeber den Einfluss alter Familienkonflikte auf unsere Psyche. Tiefe Traumata, Lieblosigkeit und festgefahrene Verhaltensmuster werden von Generation zu Generation weitergegeben. Solange wir die Auseinandersetzung mit unserem familiären Erbe aufschieben, geben wir die negativen Muster von Schmerz und Misstrauen unbewusst an unsere Kinder weiter. Aber was sind diese Muster genau? Wo sind sie zu finden? Wie können sie durchbrochen werden?