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Love, Warmth, and Discipline: Successful Parenting Practices from Boystown

Product Description: Parenting Tips from the "Front"We've all been challenged by our children at one time or another -- but what about every day, by dozens of kids of all ages and backgrounds? Now parents, teachers, counselors, and pastors can benefit from the collective wisdom of Boys Town, one of the most successful programs for troubled youth in the country...read more

By Val J. Peter

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9781592766871, titled "Love, Warmth, and Discipline: Lessons From Boys Town For Successful Parenting" | Our Sunday Visitor, March 15, 2010, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Parenting Tips from the "Front"We've all been challenged by our children at one time or another -- but what about every day, by dozens of kids of all ages and backgrounds?

Seven Secular Challenges Facing 21st Century Catholics

By Val J. Peter

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9780809145706 | Paulist Pr, January 2, 2009, cover price $17.95

The Girls and Boys Town Book on Patriotism, Teacher's Copy

By Tom Dowd and Val J. Peter

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9781889322520 | Boys Town Pr, January 15, 2004, cover price $25.95

Parenting After September 11, 2001

Product Description: Val Peter, Executive Director of Girls and Boys Town, describes the parenting skills that America is coming back to. This is powerful advice for parents on how to help their children grow closer to them, become caring and sharing people, and to love their country.

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322537 | Boys Town Pr, December 1, 2002, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Val Peter, Executive Director of Girls and Boys Town, describes the parenting skills that America is coming back to.

Parenting to Build Character in Your Teen

Product Description: Building character in teens is a matter of teaching them to "know the good, love the good, and do the good." This book will show you as a parent how to help teens build character by using his or her: HEAD - Teach right from wrong, help your teen know and understand the importance of good behavior...read more

By Tom Dowd, Michael S. Josephson and Val J. Peter

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9781889322421 | Boys Town Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Building character in teens is a matter of teaching them to "know the good, love the good, and do the good.

Journey of Love Reader: Essays to Help Teens Find God's Purpose for Relationships

Product Description: The Journey of Love Reader is a collection of short essays that enable young people to compare God's purpose for love, sex, and relationships to contradictory messages from modern culture. The essays help them consider important issues: what high school boy-girl relationships should be like, how to handle being disappointed in love, how to know whether someone is worthy of trust, how to enjoy dating in a healthy way, why "giving in" and having sex is wrong for teens...read more

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322483, titled "Journey of Love Reader: Essays to Help Teens Find God's Purpose for Relationships" | Boys Town Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The Journey of Love Reader is a collection of short essays that enable young people to compare God's purpose for love, sex, and relationships to contradictory messages from modern culture.

Rekindling the Fires: An Introduction to Behavioral Spirituality

Product Description: Father Peter, calls his idea "behavioral spirituality." Because it starts on the outside -- things you do rather than things you feel -- Father Peter's method will work for you, no matter where you are on your spiritual journey.

By Val J. Peter

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9780879739805 | Our Sunday Visitor, September 1, 2001, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Father Peter, calls his idea "behavioral spirituality.

Journey of Faith: Inspirational Stories to Help You Discover God's Purpose for Your Life

Product Description: "Why Am I Here?" and "Where Am I Going?" Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham, Esther, King David, and Ruth were all people of faith who asked these and similar questions. They struggled and sometimes wandered far from God but were called back to God to follow His ways and do His will...read more

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322438 | Boys Town Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: "Why Am I Here?

Journey of Hope: Understanding God's Presence in a Broken World

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322452 | Boys Town Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $34.95

Journey of Love: Reflecting God's Love in Relationships

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322476 | Tch edition (Boys Town Pr, January 15, 2001), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The Journey of Love Reader is a collection of short essays that enable young people to compare God's purpose for love, sex, and relationships to contradictory messages from modern culture.

Boundaries: A Guide for Teens

Product Description: This book invites teens to examine their lives and relationships within a religious context. It begins by helping you define what physical, emotional, spiritual, and sexual boundaries are. Stories of other teens illustrate how personal space and feelings can be either respected or violated in relationships with others...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Tom Dowd and Val J. Peter

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9781889322377 | Spiral-bound edition (Boys Town Pr, September 1, 2000), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: This book invites teens to examine their lives and relationships within a religious context.

9781889322902 | Boys Town Pr, January 15, 2000, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This book invites teens to examine their lives and relationships.

Dealing With Your Kids': 7 Biggest Problems

By Val J. Peter

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9780938510970 | Boys Town Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $4.95

Ingredients for a Heartfelt Thanksgiving from the Kids at Boys Town

Product Description: The children who come to live at Girls and Boys Town know too much about physical and emotional pain. The Thanksgiving holiday is an opportunity for them to learn the healing power of gratitude. "Life has failed so many of our kids, not at the end, not at the middle, but at the very beginning...read more

By Val J. Peter (editor)

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9781889322384 | Boys Town Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: The children who come to live at Girls and Boys Town know too much about physical and emotional pain.

Parents & Kids Talking About School Violence

Product Description: A timely, illuminating tonic for calming fears and putting into perspective the perils of youth violence. As headlines scream news of youth-on-youth assaults in school and on the street, parents fear for the safety and well-being of their own children...read more

By Val J. Peter

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9780938510741 | Boys Town Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A timely, illuminating tonic for calming fears and putting into perspective the perils of youth violence.

What Makes Boys Town Successful: A Description of the 21st Century Boys Town Teaching Model

Product Description: Described in these pages by Executive Director Val J. Peter are the four facets of Girls and Boys Town 21st Century Teaching Model-training, clinical consultation, evaluation, and administration. The Model, grounded in research and ever-evolving based on what we learn from our clinical work with children and families, stands on the principles of teaching skills, building healthy relationships, and empowering through self-government...read more

By Val J. Peter

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9781889322261 | Boys Town Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Described in these pages by Executive Director Val J.

What's Right for Me?: Making Good Choices in Relationships

Product Description: Winner of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval Teens can be threatened or tempted by many negative influences or people. This book addresses many of them: jealousy, prejudice, teen sex, anger and aggression, teasing, sexual harassment, harmful or violent relationships...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Ronald W. Herron and Val J. Peter

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9781889322216 | Boys Town Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Winner of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval Teens can be threatened or tempted by many negative influences or people.

A Good Friend: How to Make One, How to Be One

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By Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (corporate author), Ron Herron and Val J. Peter

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9781889322193 | Boys Town Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $8.99

Who's in the Mirror?: Finding the Real Me

Product Description: Winner of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval As children mature into adolescence, the impact of their peers, the media, and the surrounding culture can sometimes overwhelm the influence of parents, teachers, and other caring adults, and even their own better judgment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (corporate author), Ronald W. Herron and Val J. Peter

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9781889322209 | Boys Town Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Winner of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval As children mature into adolescence, the impact of their peers, the media, and the surrounding culture can sometimes overwhelm the influence of parents, teachers, and other caring adults, and even their own better judgment.

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9780613984294 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $19.70 | About this edition: Who's in Control?

The Well-Mannered Classroom for Catholic Schools: Promoting Student Success Through the Teaching of Social Skills and Christian Values

Product Description: By Father Val J. Peter, J.C.D., S.T.D., Theresa Connolly, M.A., Tom Dowd, M.A., Andrea Criste, M.Ed., Cathy S. Nelson and Lisa Tobias, M.S. This book explains how to run a well-managed classroom within a Catholic community of caring and sharing...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Theresa Connolly, Andrea Criste, Tom Dowd, Cathy Nelson, Val J. Peter and Lisa Tobias

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9781889322063 | Boys Town Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: By Father Val J.

Boys Town Prayer Book: Prayers by and for the Boys and Girls of Boys Town

Product Description: Prayer has been important in the lives of Boys Town children since Father Flanagan opened the doors of his Home for Boys in 1917. This book is a collection of prayers, traditional and modern, Protestant and Catholic, and reflections written by Father Flanagan and the children of Boys Town...read more

By Val J. Peter (editor)

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9780938510888 | Boys Town Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Prayer has been important in the lives of Boys Town children since Father Flanagan opened the doors of his Home for Boys in 1917.

The Say Book: A Notebook for Therapists

Product Description: This book describes how SAY groups are organized and presented by therapists. It includes a wealth of information on sexual abuse including the philosophy and technological basis for the methods used. The manual also provides suggestions to help therapists stay emotionally healthy while working with sexually abused youth...read more

By Leslie E. Collins, Rita Collins and Val J. Peter (introduced by)

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9780938510383 | Boys Town Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book describes how SAY groups are organized and presented by therapists.

Dreams Fulfilled: Success Stories from Boys Town

Product Description: Book by Hyland, Terry, Peter, Val J., Herron, Ro

By Ro Herron, Terry Hyland, Val J. Peter and Kevin Warneke (contributor)

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9780938510277 | Father Flanagan Boys Home, September 1, 1992, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Book by Hyland, Terry, Peter, Val J.

I Think of My Homelessness: Stories About America's Troubled Children and How Boys Town Helps Them

By Val J. Peter

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9780938510260 | Father Flanagan Boys Home, September 1, 1991, cover price $4.95

What Makes Boys Town So Special: A Description of the Boys Town Family Home Program

By Val J. Peter (editor)

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9780938510369 | Father Flanagan Boys Home, December 1, 1986, cover price $5.95

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