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Love, magic & mudpies : raising your kids to feel loved, be kind, and make a difference / by Bernie Siegel.

Siegel, Bernie S. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781594865541
  • ISBN: 159486554X
  • Physical Description: xiii, 239 p. ; 20 cm. : ill.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Rodale : c2006.
Subject:
Child psychology.
Parenting.
Love.

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.

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Special Thanks xiii
Introduction 1(5)
PART ONE: ALL IN THE FAMILY---FAMILY LIFE AND VALUES
Be There
6(2)
Pay the Bills, but Have Some Fun
8(3)
Plan Their Birth Order (and Sex)
11(2)
Sibling Rivalry
13(3)
Mottoes to Live or Die By
16(2)
Don't Be Afraid to Fail
18(2)
Family Vacations
20(2)
Family Therapy
22(2)
Define Success
24(2)
In-laws or Outlaws
26(2)
Sports and Kids
28(2)
Huddle Up
30(2)
When They Don't Come One at a Time
32(2)
Using Feedback from Schoolteachers
34(2)
Hidden Talents
36(2)
School Days
38(2)
Let ``Em Grow Up''
40(3)
PART TWO: LOVE IS THE MAIN INGREDIENT
Love at First Sight
43(2)
Love Is the Answer
45(2)
Go to ``L''
47(2)
Messages of Love
49(2)
Love Them As They Are
51(2)
Ugly Ducklings
53(2)
Do What Will Make You Happy
55(2)
A Wish Come True
57(2)
Send Love Letters to Your Kids
59(2)
Who Did That? Cut That Out!
61(2)
Say ``Yes'' to Love
63(2)
Mom, Dad, How Do I Look?
65(3)
Special Moments
68(3)
PART THREE: TICKLING THE FUNNY BONE
Childlike Humor
71(2)
Schedule Laughing Sessions
73(2)
Learn to Laugh at Yourself
75(2)
One-Liners
77(2)
Use Only Organic Fertilizer
79(2)
Sex and Babies
81(3)
How to Spy on Teenagers
84(2)
You're Not Dirty Enough Yet
86(2)
Set the Stage for Comedy
88(2)
Grow Down and Lighten Up
90(2)
Exaggerate to Celebrate
92(3)
PART FOUR: CREATIVE PARENTING
Don't Forget to Sing
95(2)
The Art of Healing
97(3)
Tell Stories
100(3)
Direct TV
103(2)
Green Parenting
105(2)
Children's Day
107(2)
A True Education
109(2)
Health Days
111(2)
Mudpies and Mudslinging
113(2)
Take Your Child to Work
115(2)
Move It
117(2)
What's Cooking?
119(2)
The Right Thing to Do
121(2)
Art, Literature, and Music
123(2)
Money Talks, but Chocolate Sings
125(5)
PART FIVE: THE THREE R'S---RULES, REGULATIONS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Constructive Criticism
130(2)
Nondirective Therapy
132(2)
Lock `Em Up
134(2)
Say Um-m-m in Fifty-Three Ways
136(2)
The Problem Child
138(2)
Animal and Child Training
140(2)
The Value of Pets
142(2)
Becoming a Good Parent
144(2)
Imagine No Possessions
146(2)
Is Life Fair?
148(2)
Words or Swords
150(2)
To Spank or Not to Spank
152(2)
Taboo Topics
154(2)
Let the Kids Be the Parents
156(4)
PART SIX: ROCKY ROADS---TROUBLES ALONG THE WAY
This Too Shall Pass
160(2)
New Life
162(2)
Tough Decisions
164(2)
Give Notice Before Big Changes
166(2)
Give Birth to Yourself
168(2)
Single Parents Need Support
170(2)
Talk about Death---and Share Life
172(3)
Be Positive about Healing
175(2)
Behave Like a Survivor
177(2)
Aggression with a Purpose
179(2)
Terrible Tows and Other Labels
181(2)
Dealing with Prejudice
183(2)
Choose Peace or Conflict
185(2)
Time to Listen
187(2)
Give Them Some Space
189(2)
Getting through Divorce
191(2)
When Your Child Is Sick or Injured
193(5)
PART SEVEN: THE SOUL IN PARENTING
It's Magic
198(2)
Understanding and Forgiveness
200(2)
A World Family
202(2)
Get Away from It All
204(2)
The Divine
206(2)
Soul, Spirit, and Angels
208(2)
Trust and Faith
210(2)
The Magic of Life
212(2)
Raise Conscious Children
214(2)
How to Save the World
216(2)
Help Them Follow Their Bliss
218(3)
PART EIGHT: PARENTS NEED CARE, TOO
A Perfect World
221(2)
Living in the Moment
223(2)
Take a Parenting Vacation
225(2)
Let Your Age Be an Asset
227(2)
Understand Why
229(2)
Paint Therapy
231(2)
Time Out
233(2)
Your Candle
235(2)
Empty Nest
237
Epilogue: Your Miraculous Family