Child Stress

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.

Adult Sons of Narcissistic Fathers is a compassionate, informative, and practical guide designed specifically for men who are grappling with the lasting effects of having a narcissistic father. This book delves into the unique challenges faced by sons of narcissistic fathers, offering a safe space to explore the impact of narcissistic abuse on self-worth, trust, and the ability to form meaningful connections.

When Aleiso started getting flashbacks as an adult mother of two about horrendous child abuse she endured as a child, her therapist advised her to document her journey in real-time. It resulted in a book that not only recalled her childhood, but also provides detailed information about the healing process. It also offers a deeper understanding into various aspects of child abuse. It is surely one of the most complete books on this topic because it can not only be used as a handbook in psychiatry, but can also serve as a self-help book for victims of abuse. It provides a deep understanding ...

The Acting Out Yoga Series: Harvir in the Amazon provides activities for teachers, parents, and instructors to help guide children through a "fantastical" fairytale story while facilitating their ability to quickly learn yoga asanas (poses). The colorful illustrations also provide the perfect backdrop to engage children in the story, inspire creativity, encourage reading, and teach about cultures in different parts of the world. Each book also teaches life lessons about friendship, forgiveness, and trust and stresses the importance of mindfulness. In this story, Harvir must rescue the ...

Wouldn't you like to have more time for yourself while your children listen to a fairy tale and fall asleep very quickly…and stay asleep? No more little alarm clocks during the night! The goal of this audiobook is to be able to relieve stress in children and make them sleep deeply throughout the night, through relaxing fairy tales with intriguing plots for both males and females. Each plot includes a well-written story for guided meditation and hypnosis.

The path to healing begins by going inwards. The path forward, paradoxically, begins by going backward. Our early experiences shape and mold the person we become, and when those experiences are filled with fear, anxiety, shame, and misery, what becomes of the adult? Whether you endured parental abuse, neglect, a home filled with conflict, or a mentally ill parent, there's no denying you can't come out of such traumas unscathed

Navigate the world of ADHD parenting with confidence – discover how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and connection! Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the unpredictable nature of parenting a child with ADHD? Parenting is such a challenging endeavor itself, but when your child has ADHD, it can feel like you're walking through a minefield. It's a lot for any parent to handle, and it's normal to feel overwhelmed and exhausted. After all, you're only human.

Parenting is hard. That's why self-compassion is so important. In this empathetic resource, mindfulness expert and psychologist Susan M. Pollak helps you let go of constant self-judgment and treat yourself with the same kindness and caring you strive to offer your kids. Simple, yet powerful, guided meditation techniques (most under three minutes long) are easy to practice while doing the dishes, driving to work, or soothing a fussy baby. Learn to respond to your own imperfections like a supportive friend, not a harsh critic.

You can't see or touch it, but sometimes you feel it. Stress can cause headaches, stomachaches, and other health issues. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, nervous, tense, or burned out, this book is for you. Learn ways to manage stress so it doesn't become a bigger problem. Then take some time to relax. Its a fast-paced world, but it doesn't have to be stressful.

Awaken from the grip of stagnation as you delve into the profound truths within. Let the healing power unfold, unraveling wounds, and revealing the inner impacts that shape your essence. Liberate yourself from the chains of childhood trauma.

We all obsess about worrying less, but worrying can actually be good for you. Similarly we strive to be proactive and fast - but aren't there hidden benefits to procrastinating? The last thing a parent is meant to do is neglect their offspring, but children do amazing things when you just leave them alone. And at work we spend hours frantically brainstorming, but isn't there a benefit to just lazily staring out of the window?

Say goodbye to explosive anger and hello to a calmer, more connected relationship with your child. If you’re looking for a better way to handle your emotions and improve your relationship with your kids, you’ve come to the right place. This groundbreaking guide will transform your parenting journey.

Suicide is the third foremost reason of death among teens in the US, with more than 8,000 teenagers dying by suicide each year. Of these deaths, four out of five are male and one out of five are female. In other words, there's about 13 suicides per day among children aged 10 to 19 in America. Even more troubling is the statistic that suicide rates have gone up dramatically over the past decade - surging by 54 percent when gang violence was on a downturn - but no one understands why this trend has been so sharp or if it will reverse itself anytime soon.

Scared about the changes you see in your loved one as he or she ages? Issues with memory lapses or mood changes? Unlock the clues that tell if you should be concerned. Learn how to compassionately support a loved one with dementia and maintain their, and your, quality of life. Does My Mom Have Dementia will prepare you for the journey ahead. Explore: What is Dementia? How does it compare to normal aging? or Alzheimer’s disease? What are the warning signs or what else could it be? How do I talk to the doctor about it? What doctors and procedures are involved? What is the course of dementia...

Understanding the Paradox of Surviving Childhood Trauma offers clinicians a new framework for understanding the symptoms and coping mechanisms displayed by survivors of childhood abuse. This approach considers how characteristics such as suicidality, self-harm, persistent depression, and anxiety can have roots in behaviors and beliefs that helped patients survive their trauma. This book provides practitioners with case examples, practical tips, and techniques for applying this mindset directly to their most complex cases.

In "The Mindful Parent: Nurturing Connection and Reducing Stress Through Daily Mindfulness Practices," author Luna Kunis offers a practical and insightful guide for parents seeking to cultivate a deeper connection with their children while effectively managing the challenges of daily life. Drawing on the power of mindfulness, this book provides simple yet transformative techniques to reduce stress, enhance communication, and foster a harmonious family environment. With its gentle approach and practical exercises, "The Mindful Parent" empowers parents to embrace the present moment, nurture ...

Life is very stressful for everybody, and I found in meditations a bit of "safe space," that's how I call it. Anytime I can, I like to listen to my guided meditations, relax and fly away to a different world full of peace and relaxation. In the past three years, meditations was a big part of my life and helped me a lot in many situations....I love to read a story to them every night, but sometimes this is not possible. That's the reason why I started to collaborate with some guided meditation professionals to create five stories that I could play at home for my kids.

Discover the transformative power of mindful parenting with "Mindfulness in Parenting," your essential guide to creating a harmonious and balanced family life. This comprehensive eBook seamlessly combines the timeless wisdom of mindfulness with practical parenting strategies, offering you the tools needed to nurture your child's development while maintaining your own well-being. Start your journey with a thorough Introduction to Mindful Parenting, where you'll gain a foundational understanding of mindfulness and its profound impact on family dynamics. Learn about The Science Behind ...

Attention: Embark on a transformative parenting journey with "Calm Parenting: A Guide to Anger Management for Moms and Dads". In a world bustling with challenges, this book stands as a beacon for parents seeking a path to a calmer, more mindful approach to raising resilient and emotionally healthy children. Interest: Delve into the heart of effective anger management strategies specifically tailored for moms and dads. "Calm Parenting" is not just a book; it's a lifeline for parents navigating the often-tumultuous waters of parenthood. Engaging narratives and practical insights create a ...

As parents we all want the best for our child, but so often we give in to societal pressures which can result in us overmanaging every aspect of their lives, leaving them overwhelmed, overscheduled and lacking motivation. This can terrifyingly lead to mental health problems as adolescents and adults. How can we prevent this happening to our children? Over their combined 60 years of practice, William Stixrud, a clinical neuropsychologist, and Ned Johnson, the founder of an elite tutoring agency, have worked with thousands of children all facing this problem.