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After high school student Josh's dad died and he continued to be bullied at his small-town high school, his mom made the decision to transfer him to a new school.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Reviewed by Colleen O'Shea Wallace, M.P.H., CFLE
This book introduces current research, integrating it with previous research in the areas of mother-infant non-verbal interactions and infant development.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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The Dinner Party describes itself as "a community of mostly 20- and 30-somethings who've each experienced significant loss," such as the death of a parent.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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This video explains how improving relationships and experiences in early childhood can help keep early difficulties from undermining child development.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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When babies experiences something surprising, they tend to explore related objects more and learn better from it.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1137520671
by Twyla J. Hill
This book summarizes what we know about caregiving by spouses and other intimate partners, adult children, siblings, grandchildren, friends, and other relatives.
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Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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Reviewed by Audrey Kraynak, Ph.D., CFLE
I wholeheartedly recommend Grace's Incredible! Unforgettable! Summer! as a delightful picture book.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Reviewed by Audrey Kraynak, Ph.D., CFLE
This book certainly can help guide parents who are trying to prepare a child academically and social-emotionally for kindergarten.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2015/05/21/family-support-in-graying-societies/
This 2015 report by the Pew Research Center aims at understanding intergenerational relations in three countries that are undergoing rapid aging.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Ann S. Masten, Ph.D., an expert in competence, risk, and resilience in development, is one of the planned plenary speakers for the 2015 NCFR Annual Conference.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2015/Birth-To-Eight.aspx
This 2015 report explores the implications of the science of child development for the professionals who work with children birth through age 8.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Professional Ethics and Practice
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/099034620X
by Yvonne Gustafson and Kendra Hovey
This book offers the tools to relieve parenting stresses, while also deepening our understanding of the toddler's brain, body and emotions.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Parent Education and Guidance
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1489974962
by Gullotta, T.P., Plant, R.W., & Evans, M.A. (Eds.)
This book clarifies the current state of treatment and prevention through comprehensive examinations of mental disorders and dysfunctional behaviors.
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Counseling and Therapy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-resource-management/familial-contexts-retirement-planning
by Maximiliane E. Szinovacz, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Gerontology, John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston
Retirement is typically viewed as an event that is planned and decided by individuals and affects their financial, physical, and psychological well-being.
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Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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/ncfr-report/focus/family-focus-family-resource-management/rethinking-homeownership
by Tami James Moore, Ph.D., CFLE, Professor, Department of Family Studies, University of Nebraska-Kearney
The assumption that buying a home leads to financial success and stronger retirement positions is being challenged.
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Family Resource Management
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Reviewed by Clara Gerhardt, MBA, Ph.D., CFLE
This edited volume brings together the voices of a number of leading researchers of the brain.
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Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Reviewed by Richard Glotzer, Ph.D., CFLE
Both Family Science and Life Span Development benefit from this enriching book.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research Brief
http://www.childtrends.org/?publications=measuring-elementary-school-students-social-and-emotional-skills-providing-educators-with-tools-to-measure-and-monitor-social-and-emotional-skills-that-lead-to-academic-success
Child Trends created tools that the Foundation's investees could use to see how organizations are improving low-income students' social and emotional skills.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9817.html
This 2015 RAND research brief addresses the annual price tag of informal caregiving for the elderly in the United States.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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by Nicole A. Graves, Ph.D., CFCS-HDFS, Lecturer, Department of Counseling and Human Development, South Dakota State University
Researchers have been discovering some noteworthy differences between young and old dating patterns and repartnering choices.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR673z5.html
Improving Family Engagement in Early Childhood Education Through Technology
This policy brief by the RAND Corporation describes barriers that hinder family engagement and ways technology may help improve early childhood education outcomes.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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/news/zippy-weekly-videos/vintage-fle-films-am-i-going-steady
In this 1951 family life education film, we see what teenagers were encouraged to think about when navigating the issue of "going steady" with a romantic partner.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census/library/publications/2014/demo/p20-576.pdf
This report explores the complexity of households in which grandparents and grandchildren live together.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
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https://www.health.qld.gov.au/breastfeeding/documents/feeding_cues.pdf
This flyer produced by the Queensland Health Department provides images of early, mid, and late feeding cues for babies.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
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