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Celebrated educators and authors Anna-Lisa Mackey and Melissa Ragan deliver an insightful, rigorous, and accessible treatment of social emotional learning in education. Using research from the Theory of Constructed Emotion, the authors highlight the relationship between the new view of neurobiology and Social Emotional Learning. Perfect for K-12 educators, principals, superintendents, and other education leaders, The Social Emotional Classroom will also earn a place in the libraries of parents and caregivers who are responsible for young people's day-to-day learning.

If you felt unloved or unsafe as a child, you may have difficulty trusting others as an adult. You might struggle to maintain healthy relationships, or feel like you are somehow damaged. Written by a renowned family therapist, this gentle guide offers an evidence-based approach to help you move past relational trauma—the psychological wounds that can result from experiences of abuse, neglect, or betrayal. By building self-awareness, understanding triggers, and improving your communication skills, you can achieve the love and connection you deserve.

The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age 24 by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ventilator-dependent, immobile patient, who was turned down by every service dog agency in the country because she was "too disabled". Her nurse encouraged her to tone down the suicidal thoughts, find a puppy, and raise her own service dog. Karen did this, and Ben, a German shepherd, dragged her back into life.

Wollen Sie einen Erziehungsstil finden, bei dem Sie nicht mehr andauernd schimpfen müssen und Ihr Kind besser verstehen? Sind Sie auf der Suche nach einem Ratgeber, der Sie zu einem harmonischeren Familienleben ohne Stress führt? Wollen Sie sich selbst weniger Druck bei der Erziehung Ihrer Kinder machen? Dann ist dieser Erziehungsratgeber über eine stressfreie, verständnisvolle Erziehung genau das richtige Hörbuch für Sie! Mit den richtigen Kommunikationstechniken und mehr Geduld, die Sie in diesem Hörbuch erlernen, werden Harmonie und Zufriedenheit in das Familienleben einziehen.

Depression can greatly impact a young adult’s successful completion of college, leaving them and their parents overwhelmed and anxious about the future. As a Harvard-trained, board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience, Dr. Melissa Lopez-Larson has helped hundreds of parents and young adults overcome depression and successfully complete college.