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Parents often worry about lack of motivation and procrastination when it comes to their teen. Helping teens set and reach goals--in school, activities, relationships, and their lives--can feel like a never-ending uphill battle. This book helps parents unlock their teen's potential by igniting their curiosity, passion, and creativity; and helping them develop a sense of purpose on their journey to adulthood.
Emotional intelligence is a cornerstone of mental health--and something teens need now more than ever. In this timely book, clinical psychologist Melanie McNally directly addresses the urgent teen mental health crisis with proven-effective skills to help young readers increase emotional awareness, learn to self-regulate, manage anxiety and depression, deepen interpersonal relationships, and boost self-confidence.
"Sometimes called the "miracle diet," the ketogenic diet has helped doctors treat difficult-to-control epileptic seizures in thousands of children. Coauthored by four respected Johns Hopkins clinicians, Ketogenic Diets continues to be the definitive guide for parents, physicians, and dieticians wanting to implement this strict diet. This fifth edition has been extensively updated to reflect current advances in understanding how the diet works and how it should be used. Six new chapters address how to integrate the diet into all cultures, religions, and taste preferences, modified and less restrictive versions of the diet, and new information showing the benefits of the diet. This bestseller also includes sample meal plans, a food database, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
One in five children with epilepsy has seizures that are resistant to medications. Even when seizures are fairly well under control, medication may affect childrenOCOs alertness and mental clarity, impairing their ability to learn and reach their full potential. Many parents are looking beyond currently available medications for a satisfying solution to seizure treatment. The ketogenic diet is such an answer. This rigid, mathematically calculated, doctor-supervised diet is high in fat and low in carbohydrate and protein, and strictly limits both calories and liquid intake. The diet helps to control seizures and allows many children to become both seizure-free and drug-free. This extensively ...
NCHRP synthesis 366 explores innovations and model practices among tribal transportation programs. The report also examines the history, and legal and administrative evolution, of tribal transportation programs within the larger context of issues of tribal sovereignty and relationships with federal, state, and local governments, and local and regional planning agencies.
Build a solid foundation for mental health and wellness with this fun and engaging guide—just for teens! Do you ever feel misunderstood? Do you get upset easily, or struggle to manage difficult thoughts and feelings like sadness, anger, frustration, or worry? Does it feel like everything is just too stressful? If so, you’re far from alone. Many teens struggle to balance their emotions and manage stress. The good news is that your generation is keenly aware of the importance of mental health. Awareness is a great first step, but you also need solid skills to successfully navigate your complex world, be your best, and reach your goals. This book can teach you those skills! In this friendly...
The Carrolls of eighteenth century Maryland were representative of aristocratic blood in Ireland ... the name 'Carroll' was probably Americanized from O'Carroll ... three leading Carroll families settled in Maryland ... the third line of Carrolls was that of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Representative of this line are Daniel Carroll I (1696-1751), the first settler; Daniel Carroll II (1730-1796), the statesman and signer of the Constitution; and John Carroll (1735-1815), first Archbishop of Baltimore.