Mom's House, Dad's House for Kids: Feeling at Home in One Home or Two by Isolina

Description: Mom's House, Dad's House for Kids by Isolina Ricci The author of the classic "Moms House, Dads House," once again breaks new ground with this inspiring, upbeat, and wise family guide for all children and young adults whether they live in one home or two. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the author of the classic Moms House, Dads House, the essential guide for kids on how to stay strong and succeed in life when parents separate, divorce, or get married again. Isolina Riccis Moms House, Dads House has been the gold standard for inspiring and supporting divorcing and remarrying parents for more than twenty-five years. With her new book, Dr. Isa adapts her time-tested advice on maneuvering the emotional, logistical, and legal realities of separation, divorce, and stepfamilies to speak directly to children. Alongside practical ways to cope with big changes she offers older children and their families key resiliency tools that kids can use now and the rest of their lives. Kids and families are encouraged to believe in themselves, to take heart, and to plan for their lives ahead. Moms House, Dads House for Kids is packed with practical tips, frank answers, easy-to-use lists, "train your brain" ideas, reproducible worksheets, and things to try when words just wont come out right. Kids will learn how to: - Deal with parents living apart, schedules, and dueling house rules - Settle comfortably in one home or two - Stay out of the "miserable middle" when parents fight - Manage stress, guilt, change, fear, and other feelings - Stay connected with parents, relatives, and the "right" friends - Appreciate the gifts (and deal with the gripes) of their new version of family - Feel better FAST! Kids cant get their parents back together, but they can help themselves get stronger and go on to succeed in life. This book shows them how. Author Biography Isolina Ricci, Ph.D., whose breakthrough work resulted in Moms House, Dads House, is an internationally renowned family expert, lecturer, award-winning mediator, and licensed family therapist who divides her time between consulting for family courts and working directly with families. She is the Director of the New Family Center in northern Californi Table of Contents Contents Meet Dr. Isa A Message for Parents Kids -- Read This Page First Part I Separation and Divorce Territory Chapter 1 Splitting and Dividing Whats True about Divorce Whats Not True Your Feelings Your Parents and Siblings Whom Can You Talk To? Are You an Only Child? Understanding What Your Siblings Are Going Through Questions and Answers about Separation and Divorce The Miserable Middle Chapter 2 Changes and More Changes Great Ways to Stay Connected One Home, Two Homes Friends and School Parents The Family Team Grandparents and Other Relatives Your Parents Legal Business Chapter 3 New Ways New Ways for Parents You Can Become an Ace Solution Finder Parents Going Out and Dating A New Kind of Normal Part II Stepfamily Territory Chapter 4 Coming Together Quiz: What Do You Know about Stepfamilies? Your Family Feeling When Parents Get Married Again Moving in Together Chapter 5 Learning to Live Together Stepfamily Tasks Ways to Get to Know Each Other Better Negotiating New Rules Trouble Among the Parents Familiar Gripes of Kids in Stepfamilies Solving a Family Problem Chapter 6 Moving Forward A New Baby Feeling More Like a Family Chapter 7 Stepparents and Stepsiblings Stepparents Stepsiblings Part III Believe in Yourself Chapter 8 Take Care of Your Body How Do I Take Care of My Body? Chapter 9 Protect Yourself Some Really Big Problems Secrets Promises How to Get Safe Remember, You Are Not Your Parent Chapter 10 Have Dreams and Goals Power Daydreaming Learn How to Bounce Back Get Moving with Your Own Dreams Chapter 11 Whats True about Life You Are an Original Thinking Traps Are Gross You Can Train Your Brain You Can Make Smart Choices You Can Repair Bad Choices You Can Take Care with Your Feelings You Can Have Someone to Look Up To Chapter 12 Believe in Yourself You Can Have Heart Know You Can Do It! Part IV Extras Books Web Resources Sample Problem Solvers and Worksheets More Problem Solvers and Worksheets Worksheet: Checklist for Taking Stuff to Dads or Moms House Worksheet: Six-Step Solution: Davids Too-Long Commute Worksheet: Six-Step Solution Worksheet: Ginas Music Camp: Solving the Puzzle Worksheet: The Prize Puzzle Pieces Thank You Index Long Description How kids can stay strong and succeed in life when parents separate, divorce, or get married again. Isolina RiccisMoms House, Dads Househas been the gold standard for inspiring and supporting divorcing and remarrying parents for more than twenty-five years. With her new book, Dr. Isa adapts her time-tested advice on maneuvering the emotional, logistical, and legal realities of separation, divorce, and stepfamilies to speak directly to children. Alongside practical ways to cope with big changes she offers older children and their families key resiliency tools that kids can use now and the rest of their lives. Kids and families are encouraged to believe in themselves, to take heart, and to plan for their lives ahead. Moms House, Dads House for Kidsis packed with practical tips, frank answers, easy-to-use lists, "train your brain" ideas, reproducible worksheets, and things to try when words just wont come out right. Kids will learn how to: Deal with parents living apart, schedules, and dueling house rules Settle comfortably in one home or two Stay out of the "miserable middle" when parents fight Manage stress, guilt, change, fear, and other feelings Stay connected with parents, relatives, and the "right" friends Appreciate the gifts (and deal with the gripes) of their new version of family Feel better FAST! Kids cant get their parents back together, but they can help themselves get stronger and go on to succeed in life. This book shows them how. Details ISBN0743277120 Author Isolina Ricci Short Title MOMS HOUSE DADS HOUSE FOR Language English ISBN-10 0743277120 ISBN-13 9780743277129 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 306.89 Year 2006 Residence CA, US Subtitle Feeling at Home in One Home or Two DOI 10.1604/9780743277129 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2006-05-02 NZ Release Date 2006-05-02 US Release Date 2006-05-02 UK Release Date 2006-05-02 Pages 272 Publisher Simon & Schuster Publication Date 2006-05-02 Imprint Simon & Schuster Audience General Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137586519;

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