Super Mom and Dad


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Children from military families imagine their parents as superheroes while they are deployed.




Cool Mum Super Dad


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How to Raise Mom and Dad


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Advice on how to manipulate your parents in order to avoid eating vegetables, extend your bedtime, or get a puppy.




When Mom and Dad Separate


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Encourages children to sort out their painful feelings about the divorce of their parents through drawings.




101 Ways to be a Long-distance Super Dad-- Or Mom, Too!


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101 Ways To Be A Long-Distance Super-Dad.or Mom, Too! offers helpful, practical tips for parents who live or work in one place, and whose children live in another. While divorce can geographically separate a mom or dad from a child, so can military service or a job requiring travel. This book can help parents remain an important part of their children's lives. Now in its 14th printing, the book is a must for parents who want to keep in close contact with their children, but find it difficult to overcome the barriers posed by distance. Award-winning journalist George Newman draws on his experience as a divorced father, sharing valuable tips for enriching the parent-child relationship, even during physical separation.




Mom, Dad, and Me (Disney/Pixar Inside Out)


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Disney/Pixar Inside Out takes you to a place everyone knows but no one has ever seen: the human mind. Perfect for girls and boys ages 4 to 6, this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader focuses on the importance of family.




Why is Dad So Mad?


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The children's issues picture book Why Is Dad So Mad? is a story for children in military families whose father battles with combat related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). After a decade fighting wars on two fronts, tens of thousands of service members are coming home having trouble adjusting to civilian life; this includes struggling as parents. Why Is Dad So Mad? Is a narrative story told from a family's point of view (mother and children) of a service member who struggles with PTSD and its symptoms. Many service members deal with anger, forgetfulness, sleepless nights, and nightmares.This book explains these and how they affect Dad. The moral of the story is that even though Dad gets angry and yells, he still loves his family more than anything.




Superhero Dad


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Celebrates all the incredible things dads can do in the eyes of their children, including cook super breakfasts, tell super-funny jokes, and chase super-scary monsters away at bedtime. -- provided by publisher.




I Love You, Mommy and Daddy


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Little Bear loves adventures and trying new things but sometimes needs a helping hand. Find out how Mommy and Daddy Bear come to the rescue in these two special stories, I Love You, Mommy and I Love You, Daddy. These lovely stories are written by Jillian Harker with charming illustrations by Kristina Stephenson. You and your little one can enjoy this storybook with two wonderful stories over and over. Includes 2 stories: I Love You, Mommy and I Love You, Daddy. I Love You Mommy and Daddy celebrates the bond between children and their parents with this wonderful story and beautifully illustrated book Hardcover picture book perfect for special reading time with mom and dad. This charming story is a great addition to your storytime rotation! Vibrant illustrations and easy-to-read text make this a perfect story for young readers to practice reading aloud as they get older Great gift to celebrate baby showers, births, Mother's and Father's Day, birthdays, new mothers and fathers, little valentines, or any special day to celebrate parents all year long! The "I Love You" series from Parragon is a wonderful collection of books. Look for all titles available including Mommy, Daddy, Grandma, and Grandpa to share in the experience




Lose the Cape


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This mothering gig is serious stuff. There's no handbook on how to deal with your kid, yet many moms feel pressured to be "supermom." Sure, there are parenting books and websites and Pinterest, but it's overwhelming. There's so much to do, and despite our best efforts, we likely feel guilty for not doing more, doing better, doing it all.This book is an attempt to reach out to all moms and let you know you're already super. You don't need the "cape," really. Still, who couldn't use a little help? Lose the Cape features resources galore - including suggestions and tips from a diverse group of moms to make life run smoother. Organization, meal planning, morning and evening routines, battling new mommy worries, and so forth are all tackled in one place to provide a handbook for any mom looking for some relief. We're not experts. We're like every other mom - trying to survive and show our kids some love.But, we've learned along the way to cut a few corners, to learn some systems to gain control of the chaos, to form support groups to lift us up, to find a way that works for our families and ourselves.We try to be super every day, but we don't aspire to be "supermom" because she simply does not exist. We think it's time for all moms to join together and Lose the Cape.