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Updated in 2023.GOLD AWARD WINNER at the Midwest Book Awards in Family & ParentingAll aboard, parents!It's time to see your child off on the voyage of a lifetime: the first year of college. The college transition is filled with mixed emotions and is a time of tremendous change for both students and parents. As move-in day approaches, important questions lurk beneath the surface:What can I do now to help equip my student for success?What skills and tools should I teach my child to help them prepare to launch?How will I survive back on shore when I send my student out to sea?Here is your survival guide! Out to Sea: A Parents' Survival Guide to the Freshman Voyage will help you navigate the emotional and practical aspects of the freshman year. This easy-to-read, informative guidebook is swimming with helpful tips, organized checklists, and real-world advice from parents and experts alike.Out to Sea will keep your sanity afloat and ensure smoother sailing for you and your student as you embark on this grand voyage. Anchors aweigh!You'll learn all about:What to pack-with handy checklistsStaying connectedCommunicating and healthy boundariesMentorship parentingMoney mattersOrientationAcademic expectationsAlcohol and substance useMental and physical healthRoommate relationsCampus crime and safetyWhat to expect when your student comes homeAnd so much more!

A coming of age story set in the baby boomer era. What was it like to grow up when your only curfew was, "Come home when the streetlights are on"? Find out in J. Frank's debut illustrated story, When the Streetlights Come On. The vignettes and illustrations in this memoir portray the energetic lightheartedness of carefree days recalled with great fondness.The illustrations show moments of action that kept us laughing and our hearts racing in the throes of pure fun.Follow along in When the Streetlights Come On to relive the authentic experience of days long past.

This book was specifically written for the teenagers of India. It aims to empower them through education around the topics of body safety, consent, self-esteem, puberty and respectful relationships. Using age-appropriate text, colourful illustrations and activity pages, young people will learn about their personal rights and find answers to the many questions they may have around relationships and body changes. A must-have book for every tween and teenager as they head into adulthood. For ages 10 to 18. Discussion Questions for educators and parents included.

Talking to our children about the power and significance of sexual intimacy is absolutely essential in our day. And the home is the perfect place to have these conversations with your child! We are living in complicated and uncertain times, and our kids are surrounded by unhealthy or false messages about their bodies, relationships, and human sexuality. It is our job to teach them what is true and what is not. It is vital that we begin the discussions in this pragmatic, family-focused book to help them understand the benefits of healthy sexuality, how special their bodies are, and our willingness to help them find answers to questions.Using our 30 Days of Sex Talks books, we hope to provide you with an opportunity to start these essential conversations with your teenager. Ideally, these discussions will help you create a home environment which encourages open communication about the many other issues which will inevitably come up as you raise your teen.What's Included:This curriculum includes 30 simple, yet meaningful lessons and an extensive glossary of over 130 terms to help you. Each lesson includes introductory points to consider, critical teaching information, powerful discussion questions, and additional resources to enrich your family's learning experience. Some topics even have an accompanying activity or sample scenario to inspire further conversation.Check out our other books that make great companions to our 30 Days of Sex Talks series, including How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography, Conversations with My Kids: 30 Essential Family Discussions for the Digital Age, and 30 Days to a Stronger Child.For more great resources to guide your family, check out our website: www.educateempowerkids.org.

¿shinto: the way of the gods ¿ the ancient religion of japan and its influence on society¿ is a comprehensive examination of the shinto religion and its significance in japanese society. shinto, which literally means ¿way of the gods,¿ is one of the oldest religions in the world and has a profound influence on japanese culture, history, and identity.in this book, we explore the origins of shintoism and the fundamental principles of this religion.we take a look at the various types of shinto shrines and their significance as places of worship and purification. furthermore, we examine the diverse rituals and ceremonies practiced in shinto and how they shape the spiritual lives of people in japan.another important topic is the connection between shinto and nature. in shintoism, it is believed that nature is inhabited by spirits or gods, and this concept has a strong influence on the understanding and treatment of the environment in japan. we also consider the connection between shinto and japanese mythology, as many of the gods and goddesses of shinto play a role in ancient japanese myths and legends.an additional aspect is the importance of shinto in family life. family rituals and ancestor veneration are integral parts of shinto beliefs and have a significant impact on family relationships in japan.furthermore, we shed light on the influence of shinto on japanese art. whether it is painting, architecture, theater, or music, shintoism has greatly shaped the artistic expressions of japan.additionally, we examine the political history of japan and the influence of shinto on the country¿s development. particularly during the imperial era, shintoism played a significant role as an instrument of state ideology and as a justification for imperialistic aspirations.throughout the book, we also consider the role of shinto in modern society. how has the faith changed over time, and how is it practiced in contemporary times? we take a look at the influence of shinto on various aspects of modern life, such as education, work ethics, and social norms.a fascinating topic is also the presence of shinto in popular culture. films, anime, and manga often incorporate elements of shinto, contributing to the spread and popularity of the religion. we examine some well-known examples and explore their impact on the international perception of shinto.tourism also plays a significant role in relation to shinto. many tourists from around the world visit japan to experience the impressive shinto shrines and participate in traditional ceremonies. we analyze the impact of tourism on shinto sites and the challenges they face.furthermore, we consider interreligious dialogue and how shinto interacts with other religions in japan. there is a long history of coexistence and exchange between shinto, buddhism, and other religious traditions in japan, and we delve into these relationships in more detail.lastly, we take a glimpse into the future of shinto. how will the religion evolve and withstand modern challenges and societal changes? what opportunities and potentials does shinto offer for shaping japan¿s future?¿shinto: the way of the gods ¿ the ancient religion of japan and its influence on society¿ provides a comprehensive and captivating exploration of shintoism and its influence on japanese society. it is intended for readers interested in religion, culture, history, and japanese society, offering deep insights into one of the most fascinating and influential religions in the world. immerse yourself in the world of shinto and discover its diverse facets and impact on japanese culture and identity.

Pearl og hendes yngre søster, Clover, bor på en flydende østersfarm, isoleret fra dem, som bor på den landjord, der er ødelagt af miljøkatastrofer. De tilbringer dagene i havet sammen med marsvinene og på vaderne for at lede efter ting i mudderet, men livet er langtfra sorgløst. Clover er ulovlig, fordi hun er familiens andet barn – og Pearl vil gøre hvad som helst for at beskytte hende. Så ankommer Nat for at tilbringe sommeren på østersfarmen. Han har forladt fastlandet og alle dets strenge regler, og med sig har han en hemmelighed. Men da de to søstre lover, at de ikke fortæller nogen om hans hemmelighed, ved de ikke, at de hermed risikerer at miste alt.Mellem havet og himlen er en smuk og rørende fortælling om livet i en mulig fremtid. En fremtid efter det totale sammenbrud, hvor mennesket har måttet finde nye måder at leve på. Hvor bestøvere ses som mytiske dyr, der kun fandtes i gamle dage. Bogen er både en klimadystopi og en fortælling om venskab, kærlighed og håb.

"...A compassionate companion, providing solace and support to those who might feel lost or adrift due to the absence of a father figure." - Alan Steelman, Former US Congressman, Texas Growing up without a dad is tough. When a boy grows up without a dad, some lessons go untaught; some experiences don't happen; and most particularly, the boy doesn't feel the love from a man that he needs. Young men without dads have to overcome self-doubt, fear, and being fatherless in a sea of societal skepticism towards masculinity. The Map to Manhood is a series of actions and activities designed to guide the young man who doesn't have the benefit of a loving in-home father. Four paths make up the journey; they are: Self-discipline Relationships Love Purpose Throughout the book there are links to videos and other resources, along with tables, worksheets, and places to record your experiences, thoughts, and ideas on your journey to manhood.

Immerse yourself in the second book in a fantasy trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of the Ash Pricess series. The sequel to Castles in Their Bones is the story of three princesses and the destiny they were born for: seduction, conquest, and the crown.

Da ist der junge David, der auf einer Nordseeinsel in Verdacht gerät, eine kriminelle Vereinigung zu bilden. Er sieht sich als Musiker, muss jedoch immer wieder andere Wege einschlagen, um Geld zu verdienen.Es geht um das Leben in einer kleinen Großstadt, um Lärm, Kultur und Kleingeistigkeit. Aber auch um Kindheit, Oldtimer, Gesundheit und grundsätzliche Fragestellungen und Werte."Stimmen des Alltags" ist eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Texten zu unterschiedlichen Themen aus den letzten 10 Jahren. Einige Texte müssen in der Entstehungszeit gesehen werden, andere Themen sind zeitlos und haben einen generellen Aktualitätsbezug. Die Auszüge aus dem Roman ¿Klangspuren¿ sind allesamt bisher unveröffentlicht.

"Life isn't about finding yourself; it's about creating yourself" - George Bernard Shaw.If you would like to create your best self, Young Adult Life Hacks is your complete, trusted, handbook for adulthood made easy!Do you struggle making decisions or are you often unhappy with the decisions you make? Young Adult Life Hacks will guide you through the steps to easily make decisions which will benefit you and your unique life.Is your mind working for you or against you? Do you go through the process of setting goals only to give up on them after a few days or weeks? Young Adult Life Hacks reveals the methods you can use to develop the mental strength and self-discipline to succeed.Are you anxious or feeling as if you're falling behind because you haven't decided on a career? Young Adult Life Hacks delivers a step-by-step process you can use to shape your future on your terms. And it's so much more!Packed with ingenious, practical, and effective life management skills on:¿ social media-life balance¿ relationships¿ independent living¿ controlling your finances¿ health, wellness, and time management¿ basic first aid¿ car careWhether you're starting high school, college or just graduated, Young Adult Life Hacks will be your go-to guide for years to come. You only become an adult once.Enjoy this transformation and embrace adulthood today!

Are you a modern man looking to navigate the challenges of fatherhood and marriage without compromising your true self?Look no further! "I Am, King Of My Castle" is here to guide you on a transformative journey, equipping you with the essential tools to become the husband and father you aspire to be.In today's world, the dynamics of relationships and family structures have evolved significantly, with a decline in married couples and a rise in single-parent households. It's time for men to step up and embrace their roles within their families without losing their sense of self.At 56 years of age, author Mr. Calvin G. Williams has encountered numerous experiences that allow him to have personal insight on most of what's been comprised in this eye-opening guide to manhood. He has endured the impact of divorce as a child, the challenges of a fatherless boyhood, and lived in poverty as a young man.The author has been a mentor of young boys in middle schools and young men in the prison system. This expertise helps him provide a wealth of practical advice, theories, wisdom, and methods to accomplish the ultimate seat for any man upon the throne as King of His Castle.Mr Williams sheds light on the current state of masculinity and its impact on family life. This groundbreaking book empowers men to break free from societal norms that hinder personal growth, while still maintaining healthy, non-toxic behavior.Through carefully curated insights and practical advice, you will discover how to navigate your role as a husband and father without feeling overwhelmed. Embrace your masculine instincts and discover the true value you bring to your family beyond just financial support.

The Essential Guide for Tween Girls to Navigate and Celebrate Their Changing Bodies.The tween years are a remarkable period in a girl's life. It's a time of growth, discoveries, and new experiences. Preteen girls face changes in their bodies, minds, and emotions, and it's natural to have questions or feel uncertain about what's to come.The good news is they're not alone."A Tween Girl's Guide to Puberty," by Abby Swift, offers everything a preteen girl needs to navigate puberty with confidence, self-love, and a positive outlook. Filled with practical tips, illustrations, and real-life examples, this comprehensive guide covers the essential topics every tween girl should know. From understanding physical and emotional changes to managing friendships and practicing self-care, this book has it all!Inside "A Tween Girl's Guide to Puberty," your tween will learn how to:Understand and embrace the physical changes during pubertyCope with emotional ups and downsBuild strong and healthy friendshipsPractice self-care and develop emotional resilienceDeal with peer pressure and social media influencesCelebrate your unique identity and growing independenceAnd many more essential insights and skillsWho's this book for?This guide is tailored for tween girls (ages 8-13). It's intended to be a bridge of communication between parents and children during this transformative time. It's an opportunity for conversations that matter, ensuring she feels supported and prepared as she embarks on her journey through puberty.Help your tween embrace the changes in their body and mind and celebrate the wonderfully unique and powerful young woman they're becoming!

Die Abendsonne kotzt Melancholie auf den Asphalt, als wir uns zum letzten Mal treffen.Abschied, kein Neuanfang in Sicht. Wir allein auf einer Welt voller verlorener Seelen.Herzschmerz in unseren Jackentaschen, neben zerknülltem Kaugummi-Papier und zerrissenen Mahnungen.Träume, ertrunken in Sektgläsern aus Plastik, und Momente, die zerfließen wie unsere heruntergeschluckten Schmerzen."Mary Lee Wagner schreibt von Träumen und Sehnsüchten, die mal meine waren. Als die Welt groß und abenteuerlich war, bevor ich glaubte, schon alles gesehen zu haben. Sie zeigt die Schönheit des was-wäre-wenn und den Schmerz des was-niemals-wurde." - Wendy NikolaizikDer Band enthält acht Kurzgeschichten.

Connecting with Your Teens is a simple, practical, down-to-earth guide for all parents and teachers who want to bond with their teenagers while also helping them to develop important life skills.This fun and effective book contains chapters that can be followed chronologically throughout the year, or by selecting a 'life skill' that may need to be learnt. Each chapter explores different understandings of these life skills, offers fun and engaging activities to develop these skills as a family and includes personal narratives relating to each life skill.Learning these skills will not only help your teen navigate the sometimes-tricky stages of adolescent life but ultimately thrive through the rest of their lives to come.