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Author: Joy Berry
Publisher:
Published: 2018-09
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9780739603352
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHelp Me Be Good About Whining is a self-help book for 4-8 year old children. It deals with the behavioral issue of whining and offers practical, down-to-earth advice on ways to overcome this behavior.
Author: Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Publisher: Harper Collins
Published: 2009-10-13
Total Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 006183419X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBestselling author and popular national radio host Dr. Laura offers tough-love advice to help us all lead active and more positive lives. Dr. Laura Schelssinger has helped millions to nurture and cherish their relationships and their partners. Now, she turns her piercing insight and no-nonsense approach to each and every one of us, offering advice and information for becoming better people in more control of our lives. Using real-life situations, Dr. Laura provides solutions that will inform our lives and relationships with parents, siblings, spouses, colleagues, and the others we interact with every day. With Stop Whining, Start Living, readers will learn to act instead of react in their path toward living a positive life.
Author: Fran Drescher
Publisher: HarperEntertainment
Published: 1997-02-12
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780061011887
DOWNLOAD EBOOKKnown and loved by millions around the world as the star of the top-rated CBS TV series The Nanny, Fran Drescher tells her hilarious life story and offers a fresh, funny, and irreverent backstage look at Hollywood and its stars. "The unsinkable kid from Queens isn't a whiner, she's a winner." --People The #l New York Times bestseller. Fran Drescher's unique comic talent, trademark New York accent, and brash persona have made her the queen of prime time, and the only successor to TV's last great sitcom queen, Roseanne. For fans of bestsellers by such comedians as Jerry Seinfeld, Tim Allen, Paul Reiser, and Ellen DeGeneres. Illustrated with black and white photos throughout.
Author: Scott Turansky
Publisher: Shaw Books
Published: 2009-09-30
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 0307568970
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAdding honor as a factor in raising kids …and parent-child relationships. Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller offer a thorough program for establishing honor as a basis of family life — not just children honoring parents, but parents respecting children and children honoring each other. Even if honor seems a long way off in your household, you will find practical suggestions here to bring that goal a little closer — suggestions for kids of all ages. Honor is the biblical value that will bring about good behavior. It’s more than just changing what kids do; it’s changing the deeper issues of the heart that triggered the behavior.
Author: Audrey Ricker
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2011-01-18
Total Pages: 166
ISBN-13: 1439147299
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAre you ready to end the whining wars in your house? It starts with a whimper, an insistent demand, or a certain tone of voice that every parent recognizes with dread -- your child is starting to whine, and if you don't respond properly you'll have a full-blown tantrum or argument on your hands. Kids of all ages know that whining works when they want that extra hour of TV, the unplanned toy purchase, or a later curfew. But stopping such behavior without giving in to a child's demands isn't easy, and if left unchecked, whining can lead to constant disruptions at home, in school, or anywhere else your child chooses. Now the same authors who solved a common parenting problem in the national bestseller Backtalk present three proven methods for putting an end to whining, as well as information on * The best ways to react when your child whines in a public place * Why negotiating and giving in never work -- and what you should do instead * What kids are really trying to tell you when they whine * Why whining can lead to poor self-esteem and unsatisfying social relationships -- which can follow your child into adulthood -- and what you can do about it now * How to clearly, respectfully indicate to your child what's important to you and why whining will no longer work as a means of communication Filled with numerous real-life examples, encouraging advice, and simple steps you can start using immediately, this invaluable guide will help you end the cycle of giving in to whining only to have your child do it again, and instead replaces misbehavior with effective, meaningful, and loving parent-child communication.
Author: Streeter Seidell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2013-09-18
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 1440557144
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNo matter how good you have it--there's always something to whine about White Whine chronicles the everyday difficulties that plague our lives. From having too much food to eat and desperately needing the latest version of the iPhone to the ever-present inconvenience of having a vacation interrupted by a natural disaster, this book is your opportunity to vent your unrelenting hardships. You'll recoil in disbelief at all the injustices in the world and recall your own experiences of losing faith in everything around you. Whether you feel helpless when your phone charger won't reach your bed or you're just pissed your boat won't be ready for Memorial Day, you will enjoy pounding out your first-world problems with White Whine.
Author: Dan Kois
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 2019-09-17
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 0316552615
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this "refreshingly relatable" (Outside) memoir, perfect for the self-isolating family, Slate editor Dan Kois sets out with his family on a journey around the world to change their lives together. What happens when one frustrated dad turns his kids' lives upside down in search of a new way to be a family? Dan Kois and his wife always did their best for their kids. Busy professionals living in the D.C. suburbs, they scheduled their children's time wisely, and when they weren't arguing over screen time, the Kois family-Dan, his wife Alia, and their two pre-teen daughters-could each be found searching for their own happiness. But aren't families supposed to achieve happiness together? In this eye-opening, heartwarming, and very funny family memoir, the fractious, loving Kois' go in search of other places on the map that might offer them the chance to live away from home-but closer together. Over a year the family lands in New Zealand, the Netherlands, Costa Rica, and small-town Kansas. The goal? To get out of their rut of busyness and distractedness and to see how other families live outside the East Coast parenting bubble. HOW TO BE A FAMILY brings readers along as the Kois girls-witty, solitary, extremely online Lyra and goofy, sensitive, social butterfly Harper-like through the Kiwi bush, ride bikes to a Dutch school in the pouring rain, battle iguanas in their Costa Rican kitchen, and learn to love a town where everyone knows your name. Meanwhile, Dan interviews neighbors, public officials, and scholars to learn why each of these places work the way they do. Will this trip change the Kois family's lives? Or do families take their problems and conflicts with them wherever we go? A journalistic memoir filled with heart, empathy, and lots of whining, HOW TO BE A FAMILY will make readers dream about the amazing adventures their own families might take.
Author: Neil Weiner; Lorraine L. Calbow
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Published: 2005-12-07
Total Pages: 158
ISBN-13: 1467070440
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe heroine, Lori Lew, begins her journey as a doormat. This 5’12” Chinese woman, with flaming red hair, is oblivious to the hurtful antics of her family, job, and boyfriend. Her life does not work! Her life report card would have straight Ds with a few Fs. Lori like Rodney Dangerfield, gets no respect from her parents and siblings. She is accosted by street kids. She has a bait-and-switch, spy operative boyfriend. She has a racist boss. She is constantly stopped by a policeman at every turn. Being Lori is no fun. Running an errand her parents starts Lori’s epiphany. She notices a shop that seemingly sells fine wine. However, keeping with the quirky nature of this novel, the “h” has fallen from the sign. It is really a whine studio. Signing up for an Art of Fine Whining Workshop, Lori learns to punctuate her communication with effective shrill tones, commanding body postures, and plaintive words. In hilarious scenes, Lori transforms her life. She strikes back with whining vengeance at all who have mistreated her. Her life report card magically turns to As. School is finally out.
Author: Joel Christiansen
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 2006-07
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 0595402992
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStop Whining and Start Winning: The Power of Life's Choices is an invaluable guide for anyone who no longer wants to live the life of a whiner, but would rather experience the life of a winner. Author Joel Christiansen suggests that whiners are life's drainers and takers, and that whining is so toxic it can mutate and spread from person to person. Gone untreated, it becomes a hazardous landfill of negativity and despair, which only results in pessimism and failure. In clear, simple and easy to understand language, Christiansen points out that winners are life's enhancers and givers who create positive energy and success through optimism and hope. Stop Whining and Start Winning: The Power of Life's Choices is an excellent resource for anyone who has reached his or her misery level index with whining, and has a desire for a more purposeful, peaceful and prosperous life. "A terrible tragedy and waste is when a whiner fails to see and understand the negative ripple effect their whining creates."-Joel Christiansen Joel Christiansen also wrote the book Out of the Ashes the Resurrection of an Addict. Visit Joel at www.noblesoulenterprises.com.
Author: Larry Winget
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-08-09
Total Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 1118024516
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life was immediately hailed as "not your average self-help book" and demanded attention and praise right out of the gate. It is now considered one of the icons of the personal development movement. Now, Larry Winget is back with his signature caustic, no-nonsense, hilarious style, which earned him the titles "Pitbull of Personal Development®" and "World's Only Irritational Speaker®." Winget's "get off your butt and go to work" approach to self-improvement boils success down to a simple formula: Everything in your life gets better when you get better. Get tangible advice from one of the world's most successful speakers and the author of five bestselling books and television personality. Learn the keys to turning your life, money and business around. Stop making excuses, stop blaming others and take responsibility for your life and your results The brutal advice he offers has changed the lives of millions of people and increased sales for countless businesses. In this Second Edition of Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life, Winget takes the same principles and expands the lessons with brand new examples, stories, and added wisdom. It may sound ruthless, but your life is your own fault and if you shut up, stop whining, and take action you can create a better life.
