Parenting Essentials

Blending two households can feel overwhelming, especially when managing relationships, parenting styles, and financial complexities. Many families face these struggles, but achieving a harmonious and well-adjusted blended family is within your reach. This guide offers practical solutions and proven strategies to help you navigate the journey with confidence.

The Essentials of Confident Communication brings together two bestselling guides—The Essentials of How to Talk to Anyone and The Essentials of Public Speaking—into one transformative volume. Whether you’re navigating everyday conversations or preparing for a big presentation, this 2-in-1 combo gives you the skills, strategies, and confidence to speak with clarity, connect deeply, and leave a lasting impression.

American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? Unprecedented in US history, this demographic will create challenges for these individuals, as well as for society. This book is a passionate exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers". Author Sara Zeff Geber takes listeners on a journey, starting with the choice for childlessness and then suggests ways in which Solo Agers can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning for their future.

What if you could take control of your time, get more done, be less stressed, and be able to balance your work and personal life? Does your endless to-do list only grow longer despite your best efforts? Do you find yourself at the end of the day asking, “Where did all the time go?” Despite trying various time management strategies, do you feel that nothing seems to stick or lead to the transformative results you crave? Are you constantly drained, wishing there was an approach that resonated more deeply with your personal and professional life? You are not alone.

The Motivational Interviewing Path to Personal Change combines forty years of research-proven strategies along with skills from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help you get started on the path to positive change.

From Screen Time to Green Time is the life-changing resource for parents who want to shape or reshape their little one’s childhood and leave them feeling truly at peace.

Understanding chakra meditation will help you heal your chakras and teach you how to be more mindful and aware of your surroundings. It will serve as the ultimate guide to balancing, awakening, and healing your chakras using yoga poses. This audiobook combines informative and practical knowledge that you can put into use straight away.

The Fatherhood Roadmap offers real, relatable advice from one dad to another—without lectures or fluff. This approachable guide gives you tools to embrace fatherhood with confidence.

Whether you are forced to negotiate a high-pressure business deal or confront an angry family member, within the chapters of this book you will learn how to manage your emotions and quickly process information during stressful situations. You will learn how to effectively read your counterparts and how to decipher their words and body language. This book will properly prepare you for conflict and how to effectively use these skills in multiple real-world situations.

In Life Skills for Autistic Teens, two parents who’ve been on the same turbulent and challenging journey share insights and strategies to help you find hope again and regain your confidence. We have raised a beautiful child with ASD, and have turned our experiences and hard-learned lessons into a practical blueprint for independence. Through mindset changes, comprehensive systems, and practical strategies, we show how persistency and dedication can lead to life-changing results no matter your starting point.

Discover the 3 powerful keys that unlock lifelong success: Prosperity, People, and Personal. What if everything you’ve ever wanted—financial freedom, fulfilling relationships, inner peace—could be achieved through a simple yet powerful framework? Dr. Jay Grossman has lived that truth. A thriving marriage, lasting wealth, and thousands mentored—all made possible by mastering the 3 Ps. In this inspiring audiobook, he shares his personal journey and the practical strategies that helped him create a life of balance and joy. This is more than just another self-help book.

Do you ever walk away from a conversation thinking, “Why did I say that?” Or worse, “Why didn’t I say anything at all?” What if confidence in conversations wasn’t about being louder, funnier, or more charismatic, but about learning to speak like yourself and actually be heard? Whether it’s awkward small talk, high-pressure work moments, or surface-level personal interactions, The Essentials of How to Talk to Anyone offers a fast-track guide to build the skills that matter most: confidence, clarity, and connection.

You know there is more for you and others around you. You see it in others everywhere. You just need to break out of the cycle of incrementalism with seismic-life-shifting success. This book is a master class for creating massive success. Breakthrough pinnacle success is closer than you think. It may require no extra effort, just awareness and the courage to choose the right path. This one key skill is the difference between staying boxed-in and busting-out into the vast possibilities and potential truly available to you.

Using real-world examples, illustrations from their own lives, and a researchbased approach, dynamic daughter-mother duo Lauren Reitsema and Joneen Mackenzie guide you through familiar relationship situations. Their suggestions can be used with your partner, coworkers, children, extended family members, and friends. Drawing from their experience teaching thousands through The Center for Relationship Education, they introduce practical, easy-to-use strategies that will help you communicate more effectively and work through relationship challenges with confidence.

If you're ready to transform your parenting experience from one of frustration to connection, then this book is for you. Parenting is one of life's greatest joys, but it can also be incredibly challenging. Do you ever feel overwhelmed? Do you find yourself snapping at your kids over seemingly small things? Do you worry that your anger is affecting your family? Do you long for a more harmonius home but don't know where to start?

No one said parenting would be easy, but you didn’t expect it to be this tough. In addition to making sure your kids are well-fed, safe, and cared for, you also need to make sure they’re growing up to become well-adjusted, well-rounded, and responsible members of society.

Is this audiobook for you? If you have come to a decision that what you are doing is not working, or that you could use some ideas on how to be a better dad, you’ve come to the right place. The author deliberately made this audiobook easy to listen to so you can digest the entire audiobook in a short amount of time, making it possible to see the results quickly.

Essential Conflict Resolution Strategies offers practical techniques for resolving disputes in both personal and professional contexts. This guide addresses common challenges individuals face when dealing with misunderstandings and conflicts, aiming to transform discord into harmony. The book provides insights into the dynamics of conflict, helping listeners identify root causes and understand the underlying issues in various scenarios. It emphasizes the importance of effective communication, teaching listeners how to articulate their concerns with clarity and empathy.

With so much uncertainty in the world, learning to love yourself and march out of your comfort zone can feel daunting. This book of self-confidence strategies for women offers simple tools based on proven therapy principles to help you achieve greater confidence, stronger relationships, increased motivation, and a more positive outlook on life.

In Raising Kids, family therapist and parent educator Sheri Glucoft Wong and Silicon Valley private school head Olaf Jorgenson team up to deliver a guide to parenting that is as encouraging as it is illuminating. With its easy-to-grasp language and tools, Raising Kids is there for you, from managing family routines, screen time, and homework, to supporting friendships, self-esteem, and resilience. You'll find out how being "on your spot" leads to fewer conflicts and replaces threats, nagging, and punishment with clear, effective messages that make sense to your kids.