Self Care For Children

Feeling squeezed between aging parents and not-so-independent adult kids? You’re not alone—and you’re not crazy. Welcome to the Sandwich Generation: where you’re the glue holding three generations together, the family tech support, emotional therapist, financial planner, and emergency contact on speed dial—and no one’s refilling your cup. In this refreshingly honest, laugh-out-loud, and emotionally affirming guide, Genevieve Ford shares the survival tools every woman in her 40s to 60s needs to reclaim her life without abandoning the people she loves.📌 Inside, you'll discover:...

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.

Who Cares for Exhausted Caregivers? Adult children of aging parents hear uplifting words here! “Like you, I wear many hats. I’m an author, a conference speaker, a worship minister … But the most important of all my roles is that I’m a caregiver. It’s a role that began to fall to me decades ago. One I’ve grown into–sometimes willingly, sometimes grudgingly. If you’ve picked up this eBook, you’ll understand that better than anyone.” In this e-edition of Pressed into Care, you’ll read 30 impassioned readings that will uplift, encourage and re-energize you for the task of ...

Helpful Ninja loves helping others. Until one day, she doesn’t feel like herself. What does she do to regain her natural propensity to help others? Find out what happens in this children’s book about self-love and self-care. Life is hard! And it's even harder for children who are just trying to figure things out. The new children's book series Ninja Life was developed to help children learn valuable life skills.

Unlock the support and resources your special needs child deserves with "Supporting Special Needs Children." This comprehensive guide is your ultimate companion on the journey of advocacy, from understanding legal rights to building a case for your child's specific needs. Delve into the essentials of advocacy with an insightful overview of the role of an advocate, legal rights, and effective communication strategies with schools and institutions. Learn how to gather critical documentation and evidence, craft persuasive arguments, and present your case effectively to ensure your child's ...

Maren Gelb is on a company-imposed digital detox. She tweeted something terrible about the president's daughter, and as the COO of Richual, "the most inclusive online community platform for women to cultivate the practice of self-care and change the world by changing ourselves", it's a PR nightmare.

Are you feeling like anxiety is an unwelcome software running your life's system? Todd L. Shuler's "How Do I Uninstall Anxiety? A Self-Care User's Guide to Rebooting Your Inner Strength" is the comprehensive guide you need to regain control and live a more fulfilling life. Inspired by extensive research and in-depth insights, this book demystifies anxiety, exploring its many faces, its deep-seated roots in our early life experiences, and its significant impacts on our existence. Todd approaches the subject with profound empathy, incorporating personal stories and real-life examples that ...

Fifi is the new grouper fish in the town, and Leon the eel is worried that she will eat him. After hiding for weeks, Leon must finally come out and find some food. What will happen when he faces Fifi?

Childhood trauma is more common than any healthy society would like, with more than two-thirds of children reporting at least one traumatic event by age 16.

Help busy young minds wind down and switch off before bed with this relaxing audio collection. Developed with The Children's Sleep Charity, and parent-tested, Puffin Sleepy Tales are specially designed to help children aged 7+ feel calm and positive at the end of a long day. They're the perfect relaxation tool for the hour before bed, and can be listened to before or after a bedtime story, as part of your nightly routine. Read slowly and soothingly, each tale is 15 minutes long, so you can put your audiobook sleep timer on with no need to return to the screen.

Being a caregiver can be a difficult role. It requires patience, sensitivity, selflessness, and hard work. Providing care for someone, whether it’s a child, a parent, a loved one, or as a professional requires a high level of self-love and self-care. Caregiving can feel rewarding and hard at the same time. But while it may be a rewarding experience to care for a loved one, the emotional and physical stress of caregiving far too often leads to burnout and exhaustion, causing caregivers to put themselves and their own well-being in the background. Caregivers often feel stressed, neglected, ...

The important topic of personal boundaries and respect are introduced to young listeners. Straightforward text and examples help listeners learn how to advocate for themselves and who to ask when they need help.

What if success wasn’t about who you are but what you train yourself to become? Most people believe that intelligence, talent, or personality determines success. But in reality, it’s the ability to discipline your mind, regulate your emotions, and take proactive action that shapes your future. These skills aren’t fixed—they can be developed, strengthened, and applied to any aspect of life. Mastering your thoughts helps you stay focused and consistent. Taming strong emotions allows you to make wiser choices under pressure. Cultivating proactive intelligence empowers you to anticipate...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure That Teaches Kids About Friendship, Self-Care, and the Power of Laughter! When a mysterious spinning wind appears on their favorite front steps, three best friends discover that adventure is calling once again. With Maya's enchanted snow globe and the help of famous aviator Amelia Earhart, they soar through the clouds to help three cousin-friends who have forgotten how to care for themselves and each other. Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this heartwarming story teaches essential life skills: The importance of spending quality time with...

Are you a Black woman looking to heal from past traumas, understand your complex identity, or reclaim your power amidst societal and systemic challenges? Are you considering starting a shadow work journey? Or you've started one, and it didn’t go so well? You’re in the right place! Before beginning a shadow work journal or workbook, it is vital to lay a proper foundation that not only honors your unique experiences but also educates you on the essentials of shadow work. This foundational understanding is crucial to maximize the effectiveness of your practice. Without it, you’re likely ...

Transformative Self-Care and Mindful Parenting Strategies for Thriving in Motherhood Are you overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood, feeling like there's never enough time or energy for yourself? Do you struggle to balance the endless responsibilities of being a mom while maintaining your own identity? Are you feeling drained, unsupported, and disconnected from the joy of parenting? Does guilt hold you back when you try to prioritize your own needs? It’s time to break free from these struggles and embrace a life of balance, strength, and joy. Redefine Motherhood and Rediscover Yourself ...

Silvia Moon's book Solutions to Twin Flame Obstacles: Clearing the Path to a Harmonious Reunion is an insightful and practical guide based on her profound personal experiences. This engaging work is invaluable for anyone navigating twin-flame relationships' complex and often challenging landscape. In her profoundly relatable narrative, Silvia explores the many obstacles twin flames commonly face, such as managing existing commitments, traversing geographical distances, and overcoming emotional struggles. She shares her journey candidly and empathetically, illustrating how she faced these ...

If you’re feeling hopeless and running out of patience in dealing with your highly explosive ADHD child, this powerful positive parenting guide is for you! ADHD is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children. And this gets parents frustrated because ADHD kids are often misunderstood by many. These kids are often perceived as having bad attitudes, defiant, or just plain out of control. When your child is struggling to self-regulate, it’s easy to get pulled into power struggles and negative interactions that only make the situation worse.

Are you: * wondering why low muscle tone creates more potty training challenges? * worried that your child's speech issues or behavioral problems with further delay training? * concerned that you may not have the right potty seat or other equipment? * frustrated with books that are long on philosophy but short on useful strategies? The Practical Guide to Toilet Training your Child With Low Muscle Tone was written for you! This book, written by a pediatric occupational therapist with over 20 years of experience, explains the multi-modal reasons why low tone creates so many toilet training ...

If you find yourself constantly replaying negative thoughts and seeking clarity, this collection will guide you in transforming those spirals into a path of empowerment and growth Ever feel like your brain just won't shut up? Like you're stuck on a hamster wheel of worry and stress? If you're tired of second-guessing everything, and struggling to find peace, then How to Stop Overthinking is here to help. Imagine finally breaking free from your own thoughts, and overcoming your doubts and fears, so you can create a life you deserve. Bestselling author Layla Moon will help you achieve just ...