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Berman, Jenn.

The A to Z guide to raising happy, confident kids / Jenn Berman ; foreword by Donna Corwin.

Novato, Calif. : New World Library, ©2007.

xiv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

A guide for parents that covers twenty-six different topics on effective parenting, discussing issues such as self-confidence, childhood fears, school anxiety, doctor's visits, sibling rivalry, and more.

Child rearing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Parenting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Handbooks and manuals.

Raising happy, confident kids

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-270) and index.

A is for apple: helping your children form a healthy relationship with food -- B is for bogeyman: understanding and addressing childhood fears -- C is for cheering: being a great sports parent -- Is for double trouble: raising twins -- E is for eenie meanie: helping children become good decision makers -- F is for free to be me!: raising kids with great self-esteem -- G is for gimme, gimme: raising down-to-earth children -- H is for hero: being a great dad -- I is for "I don't wanna go": helping the child who doesn't want to go to school -- J is for jumping jacks: helping your children love exercise -- K is for kitty cat: keeping pets in the home -- L is for lovebug: teaching your child about love -- M is for Mary Poppins: finding good childcare -- N is for noodles and nuggets: eating meals together -- O is for ouch: making visits to the doctor painless -- P is for priorities: spending time with loved ones -- Q is for quarters: teaching your kids about money -- R is for riddles and rainbows: promoting creativity in your child -- S is for sos (save our siblings): dealing with sibling rivalry -- T is for Teletubbies: understanding the effects of tv on your child -- U is for uno: parenting your only child -- Is for vegging out: letting your child have downtime -- W is for wedded bliss: keeping your marriage strong -- Is for x chromosome: raising a girl -- Y is for y chromosome: raising a boy -- Z is for getting zzz's: helping your child get a good night's sleep.

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