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Your Body Belongs to You by Cornelia Maude Spelman Publisher Comments In simple, reassuring language, the author explains that a child's body is his or her own; that it is all right for kids to decline a friendly hug or kiss, even from someone they love; and that you can still be friends even if you don't want a hug now.... (read more) Your price: $6.99 New - Trade Paper 
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Sorry! by Trudy Ludwig Publisher Comments Jack's friend Charlie seems to know how to get away with just about anything. Adults always back down when you say you're sorry. But does an apology count if you don't really mean it? Jack learns that the path to forgiveness isn't always the easiest... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane) by Gavin De Becker Publisher Comments Safety skills for children outside the home Warning signs of sexual abuse How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Right Touch: A Read Aloud Story to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse with Poster (Jody Bergsma Collection) by Sandy Kleven Publisher Comments Giving caregivers a gentle, thoughtful tool to help prevent child sexual abuse, "The Right Touch" revolves around Jimmy, whose mother gently explains how to protect himself from improper touching by strangers.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Just Kidding by Trudy Ludwig Publisher Comments A rare look at emotional bullying among boys from the best-selling author of My Secret Bully.D.J.'s friend Vince has a habit of teasing D.J. and then saying, Just kidding!" as if it will make everything okay. It doesn't, but D.J. is afraid that if... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Other Parent: The Inside Story of the Media's Effect on Our Children by James P Steyer Publisher Comments There's a stranger in your house. Every day your children are bombarded by images of sex, commercialism, and violence -- right in your own home. Kids spend more time each week with media than they do with their parents or teachers, and they learn about... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How To Handle Bullies, Teasers and Other Meanies by Kate Cohen-posey Publisher Comments With dozens of examples and practice exercises to teach a comic approach to cruelty, this book takes the nuisance out of name calling and other bullying behavior.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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What Would You Do?: a Kid's Guide To Tricky and Sticky Situations by Linda Schwartz Publisher Comments Gives advice on what should be done in confusing, ambiguous, dangerous, or unexpected situations at home, school, or out on your own.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A Father's Love: One Man's Unrelenting Battle to Bring His Abducted Son Home by David Goldman Publisher Comments What would you do if your four-year-old son was abductedandmdash;by your spouse?In June 2004, David Goldman took his Brazilian wife, Bruna, and their son, Sean, to the airport. She told him that they would be returning to New Jersey after a two-week... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades by Michelle Anthony Publisher Comments Worried about mean girls? Help your daughter respond and react to bullying where it starts---in elementary school As experts in developmental psychology and each a mother of three, Dr. Michelle Anthony and Dr. Reyna Lindert began noticing an alarming... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Plug-in Drug by Marie Winn Publisher Comments How does the passive act of watching television and other electronic media-regardless of their content-affect a developing child's relationship to the real world? Focusing on this crucial question, Marie Winn takes a compelling look at television's... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: A Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and Resilience by Peter A Levine Publisher Comments The number of anxious, depressed, hyperactive and withdrawn children is staggering—and still growing! Millions have experienced bullying, violence (real or in the media), abuse or sexual molestation. Many other kids have been traumatized from... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sickened: The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood by Julie Gregory Publisher Comments A young girl is perched on the cold chrome of yet another doctor?s examining table, missing yet another day of school. Just twelve, she?s tall, skinny, and weak. It?s four o?clock, and she hasn?t been allowed to eat anything all day. Her mother, on the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Bully Action Guide by Edward F Dragan Publisher Comments Bullying used to be thought of as an unpleasant rite of passage, but now psychologists are realizing that it inflicts real harm. As many as 40 percent of children report that theyve experienced episodes of bullying at school or online through their... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Child Safety by Miriam Bacha Settle Publisher Comments You're no idiot, of course. Now that you have an infant or young child, you know that every still-hot stovetop, unlocked cabinet, or un-gated stairway becomes an invitation to explore-- and a disaster waiting to happen. But when it comes to all but the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill: A Call to Action Against TV Movie and Video Game Violence by Dave Grossman Publisher Comments There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Jonesboro; Paducah; Pearl, Mississippi; Stamps, Arkansas; Conyers, Georgia; and, of course, Littleton, Colorado. We know them all too well, and for all the... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Endangered: Your Child in a Hostile World by Johann Chris Arnold Synopsis This work challenges and encourages every parent, grandparent, teacher, and policymaker to rediscover and defend the preciousness of childhood. Because in the end, if we are willing to put them first, our children can give us something greater than we... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Terrorism and Kids: Comforting Your Child by Fern Reiss Synopsis A wonderful resource for parents and teachers in answering children's questions and comforting their fears about terrorism. When children learn about terrorism, they're scared for their safety and their world--and full of difficult questions. This... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.98 Used - Trade Paper
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To Catch a Predator: Protecting Your Kids from Online Enemies Already in Your Home by Chris Hansen Publisher Comments An urgently needed primer on how to protect kids from the increasing threat of online predators Over 40 million Americans have seen Datelines ongoing popular series To Catch a Predator, which has caught over two hundred potential child predators. While... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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