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The author writes about a moving and emotional journey as she shares her personal life story about the many challenges of a single mother raising four children while trying to become the breadwinner for the family.

The threads of our fate and our lives are intertwined with the generations past, and they continue to design the fabric that will be worn and honored by those who come after us. Our journeys-of life, womanhood, motherhood-and our stories and self-expression are intricately unique, much like every stitch, every bead, every jewel, and every fabric. Each experience and every person we encounter embed themselves in our soul, weaving themselves into the tapestry of our lives and making us who we are meant to be. How has your life been woven together to bring you to this very moment, to make you who you are, and to help you evolve into your becoming?Every adversity brings with it a golden opportunity to be more, do more, and live more. Don't take the very breath you have for granted. Time isn't guaranteed; what is guaranteed is who you are in each moment that is woven together to make you who you are . . . to chart the course of your life's journey.

Your life is baby-ready-but did you babyproof your business?When you're the boss, planning for much-needed parental leave, making money, and the survival of your business can feel overwhelming. You deserve to recover from childbirth and transition into this new chapter without the stress of work.How do you design a parental leave that works for you, your family, and your business-without sacrificing entrepreneurship success?In The Expecting Entrepreneur, parental leave consultant Arianna Taboada provides a step-by-step blueprint for expecting business owners to plan parental leave while ensuring that their small business runs smoothly and successfully in their absence. Full of easy-to-implement strategies and diverse case studies of women entrepreneurs during pregnancy and motherhood, this is your guide to confidently prioritizing your health and your baby with a leave that fits your business model.You'll discover:A foundation of five principles for planning your ideal leave.Scientific evidence on the importance of parental leave for you, your baby, and your business.How to update operations and client communications to keep day-to-day tasks moving forward.Financial options to fund your time off when paid family leave isn't possible.Strategies to ease the transition of returning to your business postpartum.In the absence of a company policy, you have the power to design your parental leave, your way! Get The Expecting Entrepreneur to prepare yourself and your business for your promotion to parenthood.

365 activities for play and adventure without screens: having fun with your family and without technology is possible! Children spend a lot of time with their screens, and while it’s true that there are many alternatives to screen-time, many modern parents don’t know where to look for these opportunities. In the absence of inspiration, this book proposes 365 activities to play without screens for the whole family. Activities are designed to be enjoyed in different spaces such as at home, in the city or town, and in nature. Completing them as a family will create positive emotional bonds, reduce stress, and teach children empathy, love, and respect. Montessori-inspired Ideas range from crafts and hobbies to everyday activities (singing in the rain, jumping on the bed, taking bubble baths) to outdoor activities like treasure hunts and gardening. Each project has a photo or illustration; an appropriate age range listed; a season; and a time for how long to play. Each activity is a different idea with the same objective: to strengthen bonds and help pass the time in a way that helps you grow as a family.At Home: Mystery Box, Bubble Beards and Hairdos, Painting on the Windows, Art on Continuous Paper, Camping at HomeAround Town: Observe an Anthill, Feed the Pigeons, Crosswalks, Visit a Museum, Reusing Napkins, Playing "I Spy"In Nature: Pick Flowers, Count Rings in a Tree Trunk, Build Mandalas with Rocks, Get Muddy, and Make a Nature Candle

The ADHD Empowerment Guide is different from other parenting ADHD books because it helps parents identify and build upon their child's strengths and natural talents in order to develop a specific plan to unlock their child's potential. Parents are invited to complete two easy-to-follow questionnaires to identify their child's natural abiliti

Anxiety-Free Kids (2nd ed.) offers parents strategies that help children become happy and worry-free, methods that relieve a child''s excessive anxieties and phobias, and tools for fostering interaction and family-oriented solutions. Using a unique companion approach that offers two books in oneΓÇöa practical, reader-friendly book for parents and a fun workbook for kidsΓÇöthis solutions-oriented guide utilizes the cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy and integrates the parent in the child''s self-help process.Research has shown that if left untreated, children with anxiety disorders are at higher risk to perform poorly in school, to have less-developed social skills, and to be more vulnerable to substance abuse. Covering the six most commonly occurring anxiety disordersΓÇögeneralized anxiety, separation anxiety, specific phobias, social phobias, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorderΓÇöthis book gives kids and parents successful strategies for achieving relaxation, conquering worries, challenging faulty thinking patterns, developing positive self-talk, and facing one''s fears.Educational Resource

This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys of advocacy, social and emotional issues and needs, strategies for partnering with your child''s school, and more. Parenting Gifted Children 101 explores ways for you to help your child at home and maximize your child''s educational experience with strategies that are based on research, but easy to implement. Each chapterΓÇöfrom parenting twice-exceptional students to navigating the possible challenges that school may hold for your childΓÇöcontains resources for further reading and insights from more than 50 parents and educators of gifted children.Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented 2017 Legacy Book Award Winner - Parenting

Welcome to Parenthood, a captivating book penned by the renowned Summersdale Publishers, is your ultimate guide to navigating the ups and downs of parenthood. Published in 2022, this book is a must-read for anyone stepping into the world of parenting. It's not just a book; it's a journey that takes you through the various phases of parenting, offering invaluable advice, insights, and anecdotes that are both enlightening and entertaining. The genre of the book is a blend of self-help and parenting, making it a unique read that stands out in today's literary market. The book was brought to life by the Octopus Publishing Group, a publisher known for its diverse range of books that cater to readers worldwide. Written in English, Welcome to Parenthood is a testament to Summersdale Publishers' knack for creating content that resonates with readers across the globe. Experience the joy of parenting like never before with this book.

The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders shows that effective solutions begin at home and cost little more than a healthy investment of time, effort, and love. Based on exciting new research, it differs from similar books in several key ways. Instead of concentrating on the grim, expensive hospital stays of patients with severe disorders, the authors focus on the family, teaching parents how to examine and understand their familys approach to food and body-image issues and its effect their childs behavior. Parents learn to identify an eating disorder early, to establish healthy attitudes toward food at a young age, and to intervene in a nonthreatening, nonjudgmental way. The authors concentrate on teens, the age group most often affected by eating disorders, as well as younger children. Individual chapters cover boys at risk, relapse training, dealing with friends, school, and summer camp, and much more. The book includes an appendix and sections on further reading, organizations and websites, residential and hospital programs, and references.

Allow Your Kids to Harness the Powerful Hidden Power of Positivity...Having a positive mindset will set your kids up for a more happy, healthy and fulfilling life.In fact, having a positive mindset is one of the biggest keys to a happy life.Which is why it's such a vital skill to teach your kids...This book shows you how.In The Power of Positivity for Kids, you'll discover...¿ The Real Secrets to Positive Thinking for Kids¿ How to Reinforce Positive Behavior and a Positive Mindset in Kids¿ How to Think Positively in Challenging Situations¿ Powerful Positive Affirmations for Kids¿ How Positive Discipline and Positive Punishments Can Strengthen Your Kids MentallyDon't allow your kids to spend a lifetime in a state of suffering and negativity. Instead, instill in them a positive mindset and watch them enjoy their life to the fullest - even in the most challenging times.So, are you interested in setting your children up for a life of happiness, fulfillment and success?Then Click The "Buy Now" Button Today to Immediately Start Harnessing the Power of Positivity for Kids!

A practical guide for empowering families to create homes that are calmer, happier, and more loving.

A new parent's getting-started guide back to their sanity.