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PARENTING & FAMILIES

	The Turned-Off Child: Learned Helplessness and School Failure	"The Turned-Off Child offers a way to break the cycle of fear that paralyzes a student. It unlocks skills to break the emotional barriers that make a student feel like giving up." —Georgia Abi-Nader, President, California Learning Disabilities Association "The Gordons put a human face on this issue with dozens of insightful anecdotes and creative strategies. I highly recommend this book to any teacher, social worker, counselor, or well-informed parent who works with children." —Richard D. Lavoie, Author of It's So Much Work to Be Your Friend Do you have a child, or know of a child, who is failing in school because he or she has "turned off" to the learning process? These children need to have their negative thinking, problems, and behaviors changed in order to rid themselves of anger, depression, and other learning obstacles and to become happy and successful students with a positive outlook. Robert and Myrna Gordon have more than thirty years of experience as classroom teachers, resource specialists, and educational therapists—they know what works! Trust them and The Turned-Off Child to inform you about the ways you can see the troubled child become a winner!	Your Cost: $15.95
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	Adolescent Sexuality: Too Much Too Soon; Spiritual and Sexual Guidance for Parents	Adolescents' sexual behaviors and attitudes are causing considerable anxiety, confusion, and discussion among parents, teachers, and clergy. Even very young adolescents are engaging in sexual behaviors that are deemed appropriate for adults, and our culture and media are more than ready to promote these behaviors. School boards debate endlessly about what should or should not be included in the sexual education curriculum. This book will offer definite principles and guidance to help calm this turmoil.	Your Cost: $19.95
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	What Life Is Really Like: The Young Womans Survival Guide	Life isn’t easy. Never has been, never will be. There are so many questions and issues to face, especially for girls entering womanhood. Relationships, college, financial decisions, friendships, competition, eating disorders, religion, family life…it can be overwhelming. A Young Woman's Survival Guide combines personal experience and professional opinions to provide a guide along these different paths and on the journey to individual discovery.	Your Cost: $16.10
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	Love: Sex, Marriage, Divorce, or Happiness?	"Love and marriage are central to the lives of many of us. Yet, human beings typically treat the subject in intuitive ways without delving into the reasons for feelings of love for another. Love: Sex Marriage Divorce or Happiness? brings us to the brink of understanding without giving away the secret. Stinn recognizes the mystery of it all, making great use of personal letters and anecdotes that serve as a basis for reflection on the most important decision of our lives." —R.Thomas Williamson College President	Your Cost: $18.95
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	Give Teens a Break!	This book stands alone in contemporary literature by offering a refreshing look at today’s teens. John Morella uses research and his own experience as a family psychologist to present the myriad ways in which teens offer a positive contribution to society. He explains how adults can be overly critical, which creates a negative “self-fulfilling prophecy” and poor adult-teen relationships. He then outlines ways that teens, parents, teachers, and society as a whole can address this important issue. Both teenagers and adults can benefit from the wonderful advice sprinkled throughout the research on how to interact and build positive, lasting relationships. View teens in a new light, gain successful communication techniques, and review compelling evidence on why everyone should Give Teens a Break.	Your Cost: $22.00
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