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Learn how to create and tell spellbinding oral stories for the special children in your life with The Storyteller's Kit Box. Children’s author and story weaver Judy Hubbard shows how easy it is to build magical stories using a simple four-step approach - character, setting, action, and resolution - and an armada of great story themes. The Storyteller’s Kit Box provides helpful tips on story delivery, instructions for creating props bags and story boxes...and sample stories to get you started.

Young minds are full of all the excitement of the day, and they are not old enough yet to understand why they feel the way they do. While we associate going to bed and sleeping with rest and relaxation, children can sometimes become stressed and anxious as they are parted from their parents and siblings and worry about being left alone. Mary Fern’s Monster Under My Bed books have been carefully created to help anxious children find restful sleep and to part with their fears.

Becoming the grandmother of twins changed Harriet Hodgson and altered her life course. According to Hodgson, we live in a fast-paced, complex time - a time when too many grandchildren are victims of bullying, internet scams, and sexual abuse. Hodgson believes that grandmothers are needed today, more than any other time in history.

Fourteen years ago, Mike Milligan learned he would become a grandfather for the first time. He was surprised to find that there was little or no information available on what it means to be a grandfather, how to make the most of the experience, and how to be the best grandfather possible. Sure, there were shelves of books dedicated to grandmothers - all with cuddly covers depicting spring bouquets or gentle little lambs. But there was not a single book that spoke to him, a 64-year-old grandfather-to-be. It struck him that there were countless other grandfathers out there experiencing this same feeling of neglect.

Part of Mary Fern's best-selling Bedtime Series these books are specially designed to help calm worried and anxious children. Many children do not like the dark, irrational fears can take hold of them at bedtime and being left alone can become an anxious time for them. No one really knows what sparks off these feelings of insecurity at night time. They can be triggered by so many different things.

Empty Nest is hard enough to go through, but when there is no one who understands what you feel, it is harder. When everyone around you is either negative about the experience or tells you that you are being silly or you should be happy, they don't understand. It is especially hard when no one has been "Mom," but you. Great Grandma understands. This book was created out of a need for an older, more experienced woman to share her viewpoint of this pivotal transition in life.

Introducing How to Become That Cool Grandparent: Bridging the Age Gap While Having Fun by Jim Zabell, your ultimate guide to grandparenting with style in the modern age. Do you find yourself lost amid the emojis, hashtags, and the world of Fortnite? This book is your lifeline, helping you connect deeply with your grandkids while introducing them to the timeless magic of your own childhood.

Packed with suggestions and reassurance, Wonderful Ways to Love a Child and Wonderful Ways to Love a Grandchild are delightful, down-to-earth guides for parents and grandparents who want to put love into action and give their children and grandchildren the very best start in life.

Learn the wisdom, patience, and love that comes from life experience through the years - learn from your elders and grow in your faith.

Kids, a Primer is a collection of a grandfather's musings on the way his (now grown) children are raising their children and being glad about being a grandparent rather than a new parent with young children (again). While Ungar is convinced that grandparents could do a better job raising children if they had the energy, he is grateful that he, in fact, no longer has the energy.

A response to all those grandmother books with flowers and puppies on the cover, Grandma Rules is a book for the hip, baby boomer grandma who realizes that after all the work she put into her own kids, she can take a break and have fun with her grandkids. A perfect gift for the greatest grandmothers you know, this book is laugh-out-loud funny while offering useful insights and tips on how to embrace the world’s greatest job.

Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops: Discover the Sweet Side of Parenthood! 🍭 Tired of parenting advice that feels like a chore? Want to make family time feel like a never-ending joyride? If you're ready for more laughter, love, and connection with your kids, then "Parenting Through the Eyes of Lollipops" is your must-have guide to a more conscious, blissful family life. Feel-Good parenting for a happier home! Bestselling author and holistic thought-leader Jacqueline Pirtle has spent over two decades helping parents find their groove. As seen in the documentaries "The Overly ...

El mejor regalo para los abuelos es un libro con alma de poeta. En sus páginas se hace un merecido homenaje a los hombres y mujeres con más edad en cada familia, así como a los abuelos jóvenes. Porque sabemos que de ellos proviene la experiencia y la cimentación de una estirpe, además de que en sus corazones conservan un enorme caudal de amor. A través de historias reales y frases célebres, de reflexiones y poemas, hacemos un recuento de lo que han vivido y de lo mucho que les queda por disfrutar.

In the heartwarming tale of Grammy's life and her special bond with her granddaughters, Sofia and Giselle, the narrative is a tribute to the enduring values she imparts through various activities. Grammy's vitality and zest for life are infectious, reminding us that age is just a number. She shares lessons that transcend everyday challenges and become pillars of wisdom for her beloved family.

Are you ready to embark on a journey filled with love, laughter, and endless adventures and activities with your grandchildren? A journey that will help grandparents build a special and enduring connection and create a legacy that their grandchildren will cherish forever. This unique, one-of-a-kind book for grandparents is a treasure trove of ideas and hands-on activities, designed for every new grandpa and new grandma to enjoy with their grandsons and granddaughters of any age. From the playful antics of toddlers to the curious minds of teenagers and every age in between, you'll find a ...

Discover the ultimate guide to making the most of your golden years with your grandchildren in "The Joy of Grandparenting." This heartwarming eBook is a treasure trove of activities, insights, and cherished moments that will create lasting memories for both grandparents and grandchildren. Start your journey with the importance of play, where you'll learn to select age-appropriate activities and explore creative indoor games and adventurous outdoor activities. Dive into the magical world of storytelling and shared reading with tips for selecting stories with moral lessons, creating ...

The Dangerous Book for Granddads is full of ideas based on pastimes enjoyed when you were a child, skills that you and the grandchildren can learn together, and activities where the grandchildren can teach you a thing or two. Full of practical advice. Not only will you be reminded of your childhood escapades, this book will hopefully give inspiration, stimulation, and possibly also cause perspiration as a result of some of the more strenuous suggestions!

It has been said that "children are made readers on the laps of their parents and grandparents". Dedicated regular time for reading is essential in creating strong family ties and demonstrating to children the tremendous value of reading. This is a time when you talk, laugh, connect, and most importantly, bond with your family. Inspire your children and grandchildren as you learn together. Give them the gift of words, context, and understanding. Allow your dinner table to be a place of fun and relaxation, while building a strong connection with your family through learning together.

Neste audiolivro cheio de humor, Maria Heloísa da Silva Ramos e Luiz Briquet falam sobre a delícia de vovozar, isto é, ser avó ou avô. Apresentando as mais divertidas e emocionantes situações, eles ilustram o dia a dia de uma avó louca por seus netos, que dança, canta, conversa, se emociona e até ri do novo desenho na parede feito por eles. Afinal, amor incondicional é isso mesmo, não é?

Für eine innige Beziehung zum Enkelkind. Viele Großeltern wünschen sich mehr Zeit mit ihren Enkeln, doch häufig ist das Verhältnis zur neuen Elterngeneration aufgrund unterschiedlicher Ansichten zu Haushalt, Erziehung oder Berufstätigkeit angespannt. Die Autorin erklärt, welche Reibungspunkte von Großeltern vermieden oder auf welche Art sie direkt angesprochen werden sollten, und hilft bei einer Wiederannäherung. Sie ermutigt Großeltern warmherzig und anschaulich, ihren Platz in der Familie zu finden und auszufüllen.