Parenting Unplugged

Parenting Unplugged

Author: Cindy Bunin-Nurik

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2012-02

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1462056032

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Unplug and Get Connected! Dr. Cindy Bunin aka Dr. Buttinsky(TM) shows busy parents how to unplug and get connected to their children - toddlers through teens. Unplugged time means being present when you are interacting with your child, regardless of his or her age. Children quickly become attuned to the times their parents aren't paying attention. Therefore, it is necessary to let your children know that you really care, by being attentive and listening to what they have to say. This no-holds barred, straightforward, practical guide provides over 365 fun, exciting and simple ways for parents to unplug and reconnect with their children. You will not be reading pages and pages of overwhelming research, and still be left without the answers you are searching for. When you are fi nished reading this book, you will have the knowledge that you need to live in this technological world and know how and why it is important to connect with your children. Technology is a very important part of our lives, but it has its place and must be kept in check. Parents need to encourage their children as well, to unplug from technology and get back to basics, like playing outside, doing arts and crafts, engaging in physical activities, and reading. "Commit to being unplugged one hour a day, spending focused and connected time with your children. You will be so happy you did!"........Dr. Cindy


Multifaceted Approach to Digital Addiction and Its Treatment

Multifaceted Approach to Digital Addiction and Its Treatment

Author: Bozoglan, Bahadir

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-06-14

Total Pages: 419

ISBN-13: 1522584501

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With the internet, smartphones, and video games easily available to increasing portions of society, researchers are becoming concerned with the potential side effects and consequences of their prevalence in people’s daily lives. Many individuals are losing control of their internet use, using it and other devices excessively to the point that they negatively affect their wellbeing as these individuals withdraw from social life and use their devices to escape from the pressure of the real world. As such, it is imperative to seek new methods and strategies for identifying and treating individuals with digital addictions. Multifaceted Approach to Digital Addiction and Its Treatment is an essential research publication that explores the definition and different types of digital addiction, including internet addiction, smartphone addiction, and online gaming addition, and examines overall treatment approaches while covering sample cases by practitioners working with digital addiction. This book highlights topics such as neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychodynamics. It is ideal for psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, counselors, health professionals, students, educators, researchers, and practitioners.


Unplug

Unplug

Author: Susan Hayes

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1681883899

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Step away from your tablet and take a screen break! With 365 projects, crafts, games, and experiments, there's off-screen fun for every single day of the year. With straightforward step-by-step instructions and colorful illustrations, these entertaining, budget-friendly projects will keep kids learning all day long. MAKE slime, marble paint, pinatas, and papier-mache GROW strawberries, bottle gardens, and herb pots BAKE cake pops, twist pizzas, and muffins in a mug EXPERIMENT with vinegar rockets, lava lamps, and parachutes INVENT secret messages, spooky stories, and board games PLAY jump rope, balloon volley, ball games, and eye-spy RECYCLE trash into treasure and T-shirts into bags PERFORM magic tricks, shadow plays, and puppet shows.


The Tech Diet

The Tech Diet

Author: Brad Marshall

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2020-06-16

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9781460758014

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Brad Marshall provides real-life strategies that any parent can implement to create a healthy balance and put your kids' development first. Based on solid psychological research explaining why screen addiction is so powerful, the jargon-free advice gives a clear plan for parents who have had enough and are serious about changing the way their kids use and interact with technology. The Tech Diet for your Child & Teen contains: - Ways to apply workable solutions for excessive internet use and gaming rather than fighting about it - Advice on how to take control of the Wi-Fi and manage smartphones and data - Practical tips to help survive the school holidays - How to tackle kids telling you they are doing 'homework' while switching screens - A holistic plan that puts your child's wellbeing first, screens second - Special information for children with conditions such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety and Depression.


The Green Medicine Chest

The Green Medicine Chest

Author: Judith Boice

Publisher: Morgan James Publishing

Published: 2011-10-01

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 1614480583

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Are pharmaceutical drugs making you or your family sick? Do you want to use safe, earth-friendly medicines? Do you know how to effectively use supplements and natural remedies to build optimal health? 66% of the U.S. population consults alternative health care providers and over 70% take supplements, but many people don't know how to use these methods effectively. This family health companion shows you how to address: Acne, Bed-wetting, Childhood vaccinations, Colds, Depression, Diabetes, Fatigue, Food allergies, Headaches, Insomnia, Low libido, Low thyroid, Menstrual cramps, Prostatitis, Teething, and much more Both scholarly and soulful, both intellectual and entertaining, this gem of a book has inspiring information for general readers, as well as enough scientific rigor to appeal to health care professionals. Keep this on hand in the family library, or on the waiting room table for your patients. Highly recommended!" Dr Jillian Stansbury, N.D. It's rare to find a non-fiction book about self care that reads like a good collection of short stories. Dr. Boice has such a warm and friendly voice, and the information she relays is thorough and practical in every sense of the word. I keep The Green Medicine Chest close at hand so when I hear the first sneeze, complaints of fatigue, or of encounters with poison ivy, I can come to the rescue with the types of treatments I prefer. ??Leigh Fortson, Embrace, Release, Heal


How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Author: Joanna Yarrow

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2008-04-02

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9780811863933

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Small changes can add up to big results for the planet--and your wallet. How to reduce you carbon footprint is full of easy ideas for saving energy and cutting pollution that will also benefit your health and finaces. Enjoy doing your part to protect the earth.


Fun with Mommy and Me

Fun with Mommy and Me

Author: Cindy Bunin Nurik

Publisher: Dutton Children's Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780525946205

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More than 300 toagether-time acgivities for you and your child, birth-age five.


Daily Power

Daily Power

Author: Craig Groeschel

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2017-10-03

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 0310343240

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Bestselling author Craig Groeschel offers 365 practical devotions to help you develop a daily connection with Jesus and experience his life-shaping power. Power--God's power. You've got to have it to stand strong in these times and become who God says you are. And the good news is you have full access to it through Jesus. Daily Power will help you develop a consistent, daily pursuit of Jesus that releases his power in your life. These 365 brief devotions by pastor and New York Times bestselling author Craig Groeschel deliver what no instant energy drink can: strength and insight for the here-and-now of your life, your marriage, your workplace, family matters, temptations, hopes and dreams, possibilities and decisions. Groeschel shares wisdom from personal experience as a spouse, parent, son, and pastor that can help you write your own life story the way you'd like it to read. Each devotion includes a Scripture quote, a short reading, and a simple prayer to connect you with God. You'll get honest talk, simply told stories your heart will own, and truth wrapped in a grin. "You know how we grow? We practice daily," Groeschel writes. Daily Power is here to guide and inspire you on your journey.


Moments Together for Couples

Moments Together for Couples

Author: Dennis Rainey

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 1995-10-19

Total Pages: 756

ISBN-13: 144126678X

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Take Time Out of Each Day to Relax and Grow Together In the midst of the stress and pressure of everyday life, Moments Together for Couples will give you and your mate a chance to pause, relax, and draw upon the strength of the Lord. This easy-to-use devotional helps you set aside anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes every day with your spouse to grow closer to God and closer to each other.


Happy School 365

Happy School 365

Author: Action Jackson

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2020-09-17

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 1472974573

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Shortlisted for Special Education Resource of the Year at the Education Resources Awards 2021. Motivate your learners to succeed with Action Jackson! From motivational speaker and founder of Fix Up Seminars, Action Jackson, comes an inspirational guide offering a tried-and-tested method that enables primary and secondary teachers to motivate young people and unlock their potential for success. Many learners are plagued with the fear of failure, anxious about self-image and apathetic towards the future. Are we, as educators, not responsible for helping them navigate through life and empowering them to unlock their potential? Happy School 365 is packed with 21 easy-to-implement ideas to motivate young people to achieve academic and personal success, helping them to make the most of school and life, build better relationships with teachers and develop a sense of self-worth, focus and discipline. Dividing his approach into five stages – the manifesto, the mission, the mindset, the method and the miracle – Jackson sets out a vision for what this method can achieve: well-rounded individuals who are agents of change for humanity. This is the must-have guide for all teachers looking to play their part in developing a generation that is happy, healthy and successful.