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1) Hijos valientes: una guía inspirada en el budismo para la crianza de niños emocialmente resilientes
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233 pages ; 23 cm
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Español
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Como padres, a menudo sentimos que nuestro papel es proteger a nuestros hijos de los peligros del mundo, sin importar la edad que tengan. Pero controlar todo el ambiente de un niño y mantener a raya cualquier dolor no es factible; no podemos preparar al mundo para que se adapte a nuestros hijos, así que entonces deberíamos enfocarnos en preparar a nuestros hijos para el mundo. Krissy extrae las lecciones de su experiencia como guía de terapia...
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223 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
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English
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"A cheerful, optimistic handbook for parents and carers shaping the next generation of responsible global citizens - ready to change the world for the better! Our children have the energy, capacity, and passion to create and nurture a global culture in which inclusion, acceptance, respect, and participation are the core values that underpin a human being's every interaction. As parents and carers, our job is to help our children take their first steps...
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xiv, 273 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"[This book] explores how today's parenting techniques and our myopic education system are failing to prepare children for their certain-to-be-uncertain futures -- and how we can reverse course to ensure their lasting adaptability, resilience, health, and happiness" -- From book jacket flap.
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English
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For more than a decade, Matthew Kelly has been traveling the world inspiring people to become the-best-version-of-themselves. During this time he has been amazed at how regularly he is asked: How do I encourage my children to embrace this message? How does your message apply to a family? Now, for the first time, Kelly shares with us remarkable insights and sensible everyday strategies for transforming the family into what it should be: a place where...
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viii, 292 pages ; 23 cm
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English
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Offers honest, from-the-trenches parenting advice that will make life calmer, happier, and more fulfilling for you and your toddler. Empowers parents to trust their instincts. The author's methods will help give your three-to-five-year-old the freedom to grow at their own pace.
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290 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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In this fully updated classic on multiple intelligences, Armstrong sheds new light on the "eight ways to bloom," or the eight kinds of "multiple intelligences." While everyone possesses all eight intelligences, Armstrong delineates how to discover your child's particular areas of strength among them.
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English
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When Tracy Hogg's Secrets of the Baby Whisperer was first published, it soared onto bestseller lists across the country. Parents everywhere became "whisperers" to their newborns, amazed that they could actually communicate with their baby within weeks of their child's birth. Tracy gave parents what for some amounted to a miracle: the ability to understand their baby's every coo and cry so that they could tell immediately if the baby was hungry, tired,...
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xxv, 806 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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For each of 12 months, there are guides to the progress the baby may be expected to be making at this stage, a list of potential health or other problems and paragraphs on the myriad questions all new parents ask--on subjects as various as in-home care, birthmarks, circumcision and breath-holding. Other sections cover what to buy for a new-born, first aid, recipes, adoption and even how to enjoy the first year, in terms of the parents' own activities,...
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xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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À la carte wisdom from the international bestseller. In Bringing Up Bébé, journalist and mother Pamela Druckerman investigated a society of good sleepers, gourmet eaters, and mostly calm parents. She set out to learn how the French achieve all this, while telling the story of her own young family in Paris. This book distills the lessons of Bringing Up Bébé into an easy-to-read guide for parents and caregivers. How do you teach your child patience?...
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xv, 332 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The Emotional Life of the Toddler is the seminal, detailed look into the varied and intense emotional life of children aged one to three. Hailed as groundbreakingy by The Boston Globe after its initial publication, the new edition includes the latest research on this crucial stage of development. Anyone who has followed an active toddler around for a day knows that a child of this age is a whirlwind of explosive, contradictory, and ever-changing...
16) The wonder of boys: what parents, mentors, and educators can do to shape boys into exceptional men
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xxii, 296 pages ; 23 cm
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English
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Describes how family relationships, mentors, role models, and support from schools and the community are necessary to raise boys successfully.
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xix, 265 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"We've all heard the complaint from parents: They're more overwhelmed than ever before -- juggling demands on their time as well as conflicting advice from family, friends, frenemies and 'experts' on how to achieve parental perfection-- or risk jeopardizing their little one's future happiness. Pediatrician Jane Scott has seen this parental anxiety up close, and in The Confident Parent she shares advice on how to cut through the confusion, dial down...
20) Your baby and toddler problems solved: a parent's trouble-shooting guide to the first three years
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iv, 380 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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This book provides answers to hundreds of baby and toddler care challenges. Organized chronologically for easy reference and with detailed case studies and examples, Gina Ford shares her practical and realistic solutions to help you and your baby or toddler have a contented household now and for years to come. It is Gina's belief that sleeping and feeding are intrinsically linked and that all too often babies and toddlers are subjected to unnecessary...
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