It's Tough to Be Gentle

It's Tough to Be Gentle

Author: Cindy R. Lee

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-01-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781505961898

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Dex is a dragon who likes to play rough. Follow him on his forest walk as he learns to be gentle and kind, so that everyone can enjoy playtime.


Gently Bentley

Gently Bentley

Author: Caragh Buxton

Publisher: Child's Play Library

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781786282033

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"Bentley, the rhino, is always in a rush. He is also boisterous and things break when he is around. Will he ever learn to quieten down and be gentle?"--Cataloguer


Special Exits

Special Exits

Author: Joyce Farmer

Publisher: Fantagraphics Books

Published: 2014-08-03

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1606997602

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Joyce Farmer's memoir chronicles the decline of the author's parents' health, their relationship with one another and with their daughter, and how they cope with the day-to-day emotional fragility of the most taxing time of their lives. Joyce Farmer, best known for co-creating the Tits 'n Clits comics anthology in the 1970s, a feminist response to the rampant misogyny in underground comix, spent 11 years crafting Special Exits, a graphic memoir in the vein of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home or Harvey Pekar, Joyce Brabner, and Frank Stack's Our Cancer Year, about caring for her dying father and stepmother.


Be Gentle!

Be Gentle!

Author: Virginia Miller

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781406311877

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When Bartholomew gets a little black kitten, he must learn to take care of him and be gentle with him.


What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting

What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting

Author: Cara Goodwin PhD

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1638076731

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Teach toddlers safe ways to express big feelings Toddlers are still learning how to speak, socialize, and understand their emotions. It's common for them to react with their hands when they get frustrated—but hitting is never okay. What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting helps toddlers understand why hitting is not allowed and shows them how to react to their feelings with actions that are safe and kind. This illustrated entry into no hitting books for toddlers features: Alternatives to hitting—Kids will learn how to use "gentle hands" to squeeze a stuffed animal when they feel upset, scribble a picture to get out their frustration, and practice taking deep breaths to calm down. A light touch—The language is kid-friendly and positive, encouraging toddlers to understand and communicate their feelings, not just keep their hands to themselves. Engaging illustrations—Big, beautiful pictures help kids see the ideas in action and keep their attention on the page. Get the best in no hitting books for toddlers with a storybook that helps them learn empathy and compassion.


Gentle Discipline

Gentle Discipline

Author: Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-08-29

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 1524705756

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As seen in the New York Times -- a practical guide that presents an alternative to shouting, shaming, and blaming--to give kids the skills they need to grow and thrive Discipline is an essential part of raising happy and successful kids, but as more and more parents are discovering, conventional approaches often don't work, and can even lead to more frustration, resentment, power struggles, and shame. Enter Sarah Ockwell-Smith, a popular parenting expert who believes there's a better way. Citing the latest research in child development, psychology and neuroscience, Gentle Discipline debunks common myths about punishments, rewards, the "naughty chair," and more, and presents practical, connection-based techniques that really work--and that bring parents and kids closer together instead of driving then apart. Topics include: Setting--and enforcing--boundaries and limits with compassion and respect Focusing on connection and positivity instead of negative consequences Working with teachers and other caregivers Breaking the cycle of shaming and blaming Filled with ideas to try today, Gentle Discipline helps parents of toddlers as well as school-age kids embrace a new, more enlightened way to help kids listen, learn and grow.


Harnessing Gentle Strength During Tough Times

Harnessing Gentle Strength During Tough Times

Author: Jethro Orion

Publisher: Soul Zest

Published: 2024-08-19

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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"Harnessing Gentle Strength During Tough Times" by Jethro Orion is a guide to nurturing self-compassion when life gets challenging. This ebook offers practical steps to help you treat yourself with kindness, patience, and understanding, especially when you’re facing difficulties. It explores how to quiet your inner critic, care for your emotional well-being, and build a deeper connection with yourself. Through simple, everyday practices, you'll learn to approach life with a mindset of self-compassion, creating a strong foundation for resilience and inner peace. This book is your companion for moments when you need to be reminded of your worth, encouraging you to find strength not in harshness, but in the gentle care you deserve. Whether you're dealing with stress, setbacks, or just feeling overwhelmed, "Harnessing Gentle Strength During Tough Times" provides the tools you need to navigate life with grace and self-love. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to cultivate a kinder, more supportive relationship with themselves.


A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart

A Tough Mind and a Tender Heart

Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2020-09-24

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 0141994657

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'Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one's enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival' Advocating love as strength and non-violence as the most powerful weapon there is, these sermons and writings from the heart of the civil rights movement show Martin Luther King's rhetorical power at its most fiery and uplifting. One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.


A Little Life

A Little Life

Author: Hanya Yanagihara

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2016-01-26

Total Pages: 833

ISBN-13: 0804172706

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST • WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as they move to New York in search of fame and fortune. While their relationships, which are tinged by addiction, success, and pride, deepen over the decades, the men are held together by their devotion to the brilliant, enigmatic Jude, a man scarred by an unspeakable childhood trauma. A hymn to brotherly bonds and a masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century, Hanya Yanagihara’s stunning novel is about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. Look for Hanya Yanagihara’s latest bestselling novel, To Paradise.


The Redo Roo

The Redo Roo

Author: Cindy R. Lee

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-08-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781517121525

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Redo Roo is a silly kangaroo. He has lots of energy and likes to play. Sometimes he has trouble following directions-- until he learned about the redo!