Family & Relationships

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
About Canada: Childcare Fernwood Publishing	In Canada, early childhood education and care includes childcare programs, kindergartens and nursery schools. When these programs are well-designed, they support children’s development and …	Martha Friendly; Susan Prentice	176	2009	View
NEW! Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System Irwin Law Inc.	Child Victims in Canada’s Justice System is a thoroughly researched resource that will be useful for anyone working with or establishing public policy with respect to children who have …	Jack Reynolds; Jo-Anne Hughes; Loree Armstrong Beniuk	228	2022	View
Coming Back to Life The Updated Guide to the Work That Reconnects New Society Publishers	Authors Joanna Macy and Molly Brown address the anguish experienced by those who would confront the harsh realities of our time. In this fully updated edition of Coming Back to Life, they show …	Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown	379	2014	View
Cracking the Boy Code How to Understand and Talk with Boys New Society Publishers	All too quickly, talkative, affectionate young boys seem to slip away. Adolescents may be transformed overnight into reclusive, seemingly impenetrable young people who open up only to their …	Adam Cox	163	2018	View
Degrees of Failure University Education in Decline Between The Lines	In Degrees of Failure, Randle Nelsen brings together such diverse topics as campus parking, college sports, helicopter parents, edu-business as edu-tainment, and technology in teaching to show …	Randle W. Nelsen	152	2017	View
NEW! Hiding in Plain Sight Immigrant Women and Domestic Violence Fernwood Publishing	Immigrant women are not only at greater risk of experiencing domestic violence but they also under-utilize mainstream services because their needs are not adequately met there. Understanding …	Wendy Chan	136	2020	View
NEW! Insurgent Love Abolition and Domestic Homicide Fernwood Publishing	Domestic homicide is violence that strikes within our most intimate relations. The most common strategy for addressing this kind of transgression relies on policing and prisons. But through …	Ardath Whynacht	161	2021	View
Mediator’s Handbook Revised & Expanded fourth edition New Society Publishers	The popular Mediator’s Handbook presents a time-tested, adaptable model for helping people work through conflict. Extensively revised to incorporate recent practice and thinking, the …	Caroline C. Packard; Eileen Stief; Jennifer E. Beer	210	2012	View
Motherhood, The Mother of All Sexism A Plea for Parental Equality Baraka Books	Quebec spoils its families, according to some, with those “long” parental leaves—a full year for mothers (Imagine!)—well-subsidized childcare and more. Marilyse Hamelin …	Marilyse Hamelin	180	2018	View
Pieces of a Puzzle Perspectives on Child Sexual Abuse Fernwood Publishing	This collection presents various “pieces” towards a comprehensive understanding of child sexual abuse and is intended for practitioners, researchers and students interested in …	Diane Hiebert-Murphy; Linda Burnside	126	2001	View
Pilgrim Souls Caring for a Loved One with Dementia Formac Publishing	This memoir focuses on an experience all of us dread. Pat Lotz was an accomplished author and editor, active in her community, and a loving wife and mother. She succumbed to dementia which was …	Jim Lotz	224	2013	View
The M Word Conversations about Motherhood Goose Lane Editions	A Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada’s best younger female writers — such as Heather Birrell, Saleema Nawaz, Susan Olding, …	Kerry Clare	320	2014	View
The Mean Girl Motive Negotiating Power and Femininity Fernwood Publishing	Prior to the 1980s, girls were completely excluded from research on childhood aggression, presumably because their ‘sugar and spice and everything nice’ made them averse to …	Nicole E.R. Landry	96	2008	View
The Mediator’s Toolkit Formulating and Asking Questions for Successful Outcomes New Society Publishers	Learn how to formulate and ask penetrating, paradigm-shifting questions for successful outcomes in any conflict. Knowing how to formulate and ask incisive questions to get to the core of a …	Gerry O'Sullivan	258	2018	View
NEW! The Things I Came Here With A Memoir ECW Press	“Does it hurt?” When you’re a tattoo artist, that’s the most universal question. For Chris MacDonald, the answer is simple: hurts less than a broken heart. Those words are …	Chris MacDonald	264	2022	View
To Wawa with Love James Lorimer and Company	When Tom Douglas’s father returned home after the Second World War, he was forced to move his family from Sault Ste. Marie north to Wawa, where he was the timekeeper at the Helen Mine. …	Tom Douglas	160	2012	View