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Publisher
Future Horizons Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, schedule changes, and school closings have added unique challenges to everyone's lives. But even more so for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. Autism in Lockdown includes the most needed tips and insights from 34 of the world's leading experts.
Author
Publisher
Morgan James Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
If your daughter just rattled your world with the words, "Mom, I don't know how to tell you this, but I'm pregnant," you may be wondering how you are going to get through this. Find help in this book about teenage pregnancy that understands what's in the heads and hearts of the moms who are guiding their daughters through this very difficult season of their lives. This is a reference guide filled with survival skills for you to study, apply, and repeat...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
From coming out to friends and family through to relationships, self-care and coping with bullying, being out and about in the LGBTQIA+ community and undergoing gender transition, this book is filled with essential information, advice, support and resources to help you on your journey, and also works as a primer on all things LGBTQIA+ for non-autistic teens just figuring it all out.
Author
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
What's wrong with me? I feel so stuck. Is this all there is? Satya Doyle Byock hears these refrains regularly in her psychotherapy practice, Quarterlife Counseling, where she works exclusively with individuals between the ages of eighteen to thirty-five. She understands their frustration. Some clients have seemingly done everything "right": earn a degree, get a job, meet a partner, settle down. Yet, even after checking these boxes, they are left unfulfilled...
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Minnesotans are a highly skilled bunch, whether pursuing traditional activities like wild ricing and pickling, or tastefully displaying taxidermy, or selecting the right fishing bait. Skills particularly appropriate to Minnesota— such as creating seed art or baking a Bundt cake—may be fully on display at the state fair, a prime opportunity to join with neighbors in celebrating our many talents. Best of all, Minnesotans are eager to share their...
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Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how excellent critical thinking can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of critical thinking skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Critical Thinking invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related...
Author
Publisher
Spotlight Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
As you get older and take on more responsibilities, you have probably wondered how to do many of the adult tasks your parents or older siblings seem to breeze through daily. Everyday challenges like how to tell if the chicken in the fridge has gone bad to how to get rid of dandruff has likely crossed your mind. As you learn and experience new things, questions about basic life skills will arise. This book is here to help you solve the daily problems...
10) Work ethic
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how a strong work ethic can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of related skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Work Ethic invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related to listening, talking,...
11) Communication
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how effective communication can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of communication skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Communication invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related to listening,...
12) Leadership
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how leadership skills can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of leadership skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Leadership invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related to listening, talking,...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
With the Skimm's trademark mix of real talk, humor, and inspirational messaging, this book gives you the information you need to make informed and empowered decisions in your life. Covering everything from personal finance, to career, to stress management, global politics, and more, How to Skimm Your Life breaks down some of the less glamorous parts of adulting.
14) Attitude
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Students learn more about how their attitude can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers!
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Everything you didn't learn in school but all you need to know to launch your personal and professional life. Grad to Grown-Up: 68 Tips to Excel in Your Personal and Professional Life is a unique self-help book that offers a roadmap to kickstart your future. Rags-to-riches author and CEO Gene Rice and his high school English teacher daughter Courtney Bejgrowicz demystify adulthood by sharing critical information alongside professional and personal...
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on the stories and real-life experiences of contributors such as Anderson Cooper, Eva Longoria, Blake Mycoskie of TOMS shoes, Lauren Bush Lauren, Andy Cohen, Meghan McCain, Gayle King, and more, the author has written the must-have guide for recent and soon-to-be graduates as they prepare to seek success and filfillment in their, work, relationships, and lives."--Flyleaf.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dr. Drew has spent decades talking to teens and young adults about sex and relationships, so he and his daughter take on a new generation of knowledge that incorporates current concerns with TCB: trust, compassion, and boundaries. Quizzes, real questions from patients, and life-experience from Paulina help the team tackle some of the toughest stuff to talk about.
20) Man up!
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
From career and relationships to grooming and gaming and more, "Man Up!" is the guys' ultimate manual for living. The tips run the gamut--from how to mix up a killer punch for a party to how to throw a punch when there is no other way out.
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