This book is designed to get you thinking about a variety of ways to help your child or any child for that matter. Have you been wondering what you can do to help your child become more successful in school? How to get them interested in learning again. Well, this is where you will find practical ways to achieve that goal. You will find suggestions that can be implemented today, to aid in your child’s educational success. I believe this book will be a blessing to your family and get your children on the right track.

Daniel was our only child and on Tuesday, September 26, 2006, he stepped through the gates of Heaven. We had no direction in which to go. But powerfully God has delivered a tremendous belief to us that we never had before. He is giving us understanding. We are learning how tremendous faith can be. We hope that our story and our new beliefs will deliver His message to you in the same such way and help you see how honored we are that our special child was chosen to be re-birthed into His greatness.

"In 1975, California courts stripped a lesbian mother of her custody rights because she was living openly with another woman. Twenty years later, the Virginia Supreme Court did the same thing to another lesbian mother. In ordering that children be separated from their mothers, these courts ruled that it was not possible for a woman to be both a good parent and a lesbian. The Right to be Parents is the first book to provide a detailed history of how LGBT parents have turned to the courts to protect and defend their relationships with their children. Carlos A. Ball chronicles the stories of LGBT parents who, in seeking to gain legal recognition of and protection for their relationships with their children, have fundamentally changed how American law defines and regulates parenthood. Each chapter contains riveting human stories of determination and perseverance as LGBT parents challenge the widely-held view that having a same-sexual orientation, or that being a transsexual, renders individuals incapable of being good parents. To this day, some courts are still not able to look beyond sexual orientation and gender identity in order to fairly apply legal principles in cases involving LGBT parents and their children. Yet on the whole, stories are of progress and transformation: as a result of these pioneering LGBT parent litigants, the law is increasingly recognizing the wide diversity in American familial structures. The Right to be Parents explores why and how that has come to be"--Provided by publisher.

Parenting is not an idea, concept or belief. It's a process and therefore is neither static nor fixed in time that results in something special being created. The Parents' Handbook provides you with tools, techniques, insights and approaches to improve the way you communicate, to be available emotionally and physically and to successfully fulfill the different roles expected of you as a parent.

Tells of men and women from a variety of addictive and abusive family backgrounds who are overcoming the effects of parental neglect by learning how to parent themselves.

A 'landmark in Australian anthropology' when it first appeared in 1880, this is the first major analysis of Aboriginal social structure, adopting a model today termed 'social Darwinist'. While this theory is now rejected, it exerted tremendous influence on European attitudes for decades.