Product Description: This guide offers all kinds of strategies for dealing with the most common academic issues experienced by distracted, fidgety, or impulsive students with ADD or ADHD. Students with attention-deficit disorders can have trouble focusing or sitting still for periods long enough to absorb a lesson...read more

Product Description: Inspired by her experiences with her own daughter, author Blanca Mercado offers this interactive novel for even the most skeptical adolescents. She understands that young people need encouragement to take risks and fight for their dreams without sacrificing their personal values...read more

Product Description: Focusing on the essential topics in sociology, Landis presents the fundamental concepts and characteristics of sociology in a highly readable, concise way. Drawing a diverse collection of classic and contemporary readings from a variety of sources, Landis has carefully chosen 29 readings (6 are new) that clearly illustrate key sociological concepts to students...read more

Product Description: Why are there millions of women around the world who find themselves victims of unhealthy relationships that they don't know how to leave? Do they fear being alone, feeling abandoned, or the thought of having to start over? Unsuitable relationships are ticking time bombs, guaranteed to hurt you when they inevitably fall apart...read more

Product Description: Outlining how parents and teachers can achieve positive communication with teenagers, this enlightening handbook describes a 12-step assistance program for working with difficult adolescents. With simple exercises to assist in communicating with, raising, and educating teenagers, this guide poses questions such as Do I provide opportunities for my children or students to succeed? Am I doing what is necessary for them to succeed in school and their daily lives? and Do I really listen and accept young people? This practical book will teach parents and educators to communicate positively with teenagers and ultimately help build their self-esteem...read more

Product Description: Explaining how to take control of life through autonomy and self-discovery, this book gives readers the opportunity to take responsibility for personal success. Employing the tools of a 12-step system, the guide includes multiple exercises and activities to structure thinking and facilitate decision-making...read more