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Single-parent families succeed. Within these families children thrive, develop, and grow, just as they do in a variety of family structures. Tragically, they must do so in the face of powerful legal and social stigma that works to undermine them.
As Nancy E. Dowd argues in this bold and original book, the justifications for stigmatizing single-parent families are founded largely on myths, myths used to rationalize harshly punitive social policies....
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The Dreamland Adventure of Luna the Moonchild" is a charming bedtime story about Luna, a one-of-a-kind moonchild who lives on the moon. Luna's curiosity brings her one night to Earth, where she discovers the magic of dreams. She returns to her moon home to tell her moon mates about her wondrous experience, and she becomes known as the Moonchild of Dreams. Luna returns to Earth to guide children through their dreams, spreading the magic of dreams far...
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Teddy, a beloved teddy bear, becomes disoriented during a family picnic in a bustling metropolitan park. Teddy meets many companions and learns crucial life lessons along the road as he sets out to find his way back to his owner, Emily. Teddy is reunited with Emily after many travels, demonstrating the enduring power of friendship and generosity.
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Felix, a young fox, learns about parental love from his caring parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fox, in a wonderful woodland. Felix's desire to capture a lovely butterfly teaches him a crucial lesson: love is about allowing things to fly free. He recognizes that his parents' love, like the beauty of the forest, is constantly there, and he learns to treasure and share it. As Felix develops, he passes on the enchantment of parental love to the forest's next generation...
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Sophie, a kind young lady, believes in the power of wishing upon stars. One night, she makes a wonderful wish atop the brightest star she's ever seen. Her chamber is filled with beautiful butterflies the next day, leading her on a fanciful trip full of talking animals, friendly elves, and laughter. Sophie's day is magical, and she knows her desire has come true. She discovers that the power of belief and a wishing star can make dreams come true, eternally...
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The birth of the first test tube baby in 1978 focused attention on the sweeping advances in assisted reproductive technology (ART), which is now a multi-billion-dollar business in the United States. Sperm and eggs are bought and sold in a market that has few barriers to its skyrocketing growth. While ART has been an invaluable gift to thousands of people, creating new families, the use of someone else's genetic material raises complex legal and public...
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Tug of War is the first book of its kind. Written by a sitting family court judge in layman's language, it demystifies complex family law concepts and procedures, clearly explains how family court works, and gives parents essential alternatives to resolve their own custody battles and keep their kids out of the often damaging court system.
Breakup rates in North America are skyrocketing. Recent statistics say 45% of marriages end in divorce, and at...
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Indulge in the timeless tradition of bedtime storytelling with 'Bedtime Story.' This enchanting book is designed to whisk you away into a world of imagination and wonder as you prepare to drift into dreamland.'Bedtime Story' is a collection of soothing narratives carefully crafted to lull both young and old into a peaceful slumber. Whether you're a parent looking to create cherished bedtime traditions with your children or an adult seeking a moment...
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Throughout this book, the love for his daughter shines through. He has told the story as best he can without being mean. I think this is a book that took immense strength of character to write. I would recommend it to everyone, especially those with children.' - Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A Heartbroken Daughter' is a continuation of the heartbreaking true story 'A Father's Daughter'. A year has passed since the injustice of the court's decision....
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Divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. It can be an emotionally draining and painful process that can leave you feeling lost, overwhelmed, and uncertain about the future. However, it is also an opportunity for growth and self-discovery. Building resilience can help you navigate the emotional challenges of divorce and emerge stronger and more confident. The journey to resilience is not easy, but it is worth it. This book...
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"New Beginning: A Comprehensive Guide to Co-Parenting Through Divorce" delves deep into the intricate dynamics of co-parenting post-separation, drawing from the profound significance of attachment theory and child development.The book navigates the complexities of maintaining secure attachments between parents and their children amid the changes wrought by divorce. It seamlessly weaves psychological theories on attachment and developmental milestones,...
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Modern Protestant debates about spousal relations and the meaning of marriage began in a forgotten international dispute some 300 years ago. The Lutheran-Pietist ideal of marriage as friendship and mutual pursuit of holiness battled with the idea that submission defined spousal roles.
Exploiting material culture artifacts, broadsides, hymns, sermons, private correspondence, and legal cases on three continents - Europe, Asia, and North America - A....
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"Finding Strength in Chaos: A Guide to Healing After a Messy Divorce" is a compassionate and empowering ebook that serves as a beacon of light for those navigating the challenging terrain of post-divorce recovery. Authored with sensitivity and insight, this guide offers a roadmap for individuals seeking not only to survive but to thrive in the aftermath of a tumultuous divorce.Dive into a comprehensive exploration of emotional healing, practical strategies,...
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Tom, a poor fisherman, caught a fish one day that had a valuable diamond ring inside it. Instead of keeping it all for himself, he shared his good fortune with the village, bought a new boat, and helped those in need. Tom's generosity made him famous and brought happiness to his family and the village.
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"The Princess and the Dragon's Unlikely Friendship" is a heartwarming story about Princess Isabella, a courageous and kind-hearted princess who befriends Draco, a misunderstood dragon. Despite the initial fear and prejudice of their kingdom, Isabella and Draco form a deep bond, proving that appearances can be deceiving. When a devastating storm threatens their kingdom, Isabella and Draco work together to save it, becoming heroes and teaching their...
16) Back to Court
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The divorce decree was not your last day in court.Family custody arrangements may seem final, but life goes on. Relationships change. Jobs change. Children change. And all too soon, you are shocked to find yourself back in court. Now what? Blended family expert Scott Martindale and attorney Dennis Brewer help you walk confidently through the anger, fear, and frustration of the legal maze. You will be able to prepare for, execute, and recover from...
17) Terminating Hope
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Will Seraphine be able to keep her daughters safe or will she succumb to the tyrannical court system?
Find out in this gripping story of a mother's fight for justice.
Seraphine thought she had divorced her ex-husband never expecting to be dragged back into his web of lies and manipulation. When her worst nightmare comes true, she must fight to keep her daughters safe not only from him, but a nefarious judge with secrets of her own and a...
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In this comprehensive guide, "A Guide to Divorce and Fresh Beginnings", we delve deep into the intricate landscape of divorce, offering invaluable insights, practical advice, and emotional support for individuals navigating the challenging journey of separation. This book is structured into sixteen illuminating chapters, each carefully designed to address a specific facet of divorce. From understanding the historical context and societal significance...
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Thank you for purchasing, I'm Getting Married. Planning a wedding is a huge, delightful, and sometimes overwhelming task. Wondering where to start? Great news! You have chosen an excellent resource filled with step by step information and creative ideas. This book is approximately 65 pages or 28,000 words in length. My goal is to provide you with practical information about what to do once you make the decision to get married. I'm Getting Married,...
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As parents to four children, there were always extra children visiting our house while our children were growing up. Our house was filled with love and compassion. As the children grew and became adults, I missed the sound of laughter and enthusiasm in the house. After reading an article in the paper about a foster care agency petitioning for help, I knew that Aaron and I could fill that need. The year was 1994. Over a twenty-five-year period, more...
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