Books published by publisher Design Media Publishing Ltd

Same book new look!IntroductionI have a question for you ladies. What would you do to marry the man of your dreams? Would you be willing to risk everything for love? I did, the day I met my fiancé I knew he was my soul mate. And I was willing to do whatever it took to get him no matter what the cost. My name is Pebbles and this is my story.Warning:Profanity Graphic/explicit sex sceneATTENTION: This is a short story

"Dr. Laura Markham's book is an extremely useful guide for parents in connecting with their children's emotions. It is highly gratifying to finally see a research-based guide for parents. Every parent will want a copy of this book." - Dr. John Gottman, Author of Raising an Emotionally Intelligent ChildExperience a happier family life, with a lot less drama and a lot more love!In her groundbreaking guide Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids, Dr. Laura Markham helped millions of parents better understand their children and their own emotions, so they could parent in a more empathetic and emotionally connected way.Now, parents can take Dr. Markham's simple yet transformative approach even deeper - with this personalized, interactive and practice-filled companion workbook.Research-based, and parent-tested, the Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook will help parents: - Use games and exercises to increase laughter and play, while decreasing tantrums and fights. - Teach your brain new skills so you don't get upset so often and can calm down faster. - Practice discipline strategies that teach kids self-management and emotional intelligence. - Strengthen your bond with your child so they want to cooperate.- Discover simple mindfulness and meditation exercises to find peace in a busy home.

Teaching kids to be calm and cool with life's challenges becomes much easier when they learn they have choices in handling their emotions. Some Days I Flip My Lid follows third-grader Max as he develops self-awareness of his emotions by learning Mindfulness techniques called MINDFUL BREATHING and BREATHING ON PURPOSE. At school, on the playground and at home, Max develops skills not to flip his lid when he is scared, worried, sad or upset. A colorful and delightful story for the classroom, at bedtime or whenever your child needs a mindful reminder to be a calm, cool kid. BONUS material for educators, parents and caregivers includes step-by-step instructions for teaching Mindful Breathing.

Get Kids to Listen, Stay Focused and OrganizedWritten from the bestselling author of CBT Toolbox for Children and Adolescents comes the all-in-one resource you need to start dealing with problem behaviors at home. The Parenting Toolbox is filled with easy-to-use strategies, backed by science, to overcome challenges and strengthen parent-child interaction - one worksheet, activity and exercise at a time. - Help kids cope with their stressful moments and anxious thoughts - Improve social skills with siblings, friends and peers at school - Reduce tantrums and meltdowns to create a more peaceful home - Diminish the daily fight over screen timeThe Therapists' Secret to Changing BehaviorsCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing negative thoughts, beliefs and attitudes. Brief, targeted exercises can teach ways to recognize and replace unhealthy thoughts, improving emotions and behaviors.

52 exercises and practices to help kids calm their mind and body, pay attention, become more self-aware, feel happier and confident, connect with others and have fun. Deck can also be used as card games (based on popular children's games) that encourage kids to practice a mindfulness skill each time they win a hand. Great for therapists, teachers and parents. Perfect for ages 4 and up.

CONGRATULATIONS TO TERESA GARLAND AND Self-Regulation Interventions and Strategies ON FINISHING AS A SILVER FINALIST IN THE PSYCHOLOGY CATEGORY AT THE 2015 IBPA BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AWARDS!Keeping children bodies, minds and emotions on task just got easier with this new book from self-regulation expert Teresa Garland. Featuring more than 200 practical and proven interventions, strategies and adaptation for helping children gain more control over their lives. Each chapter provides rich background and theoretical material to help the reader better understand the issues our children face.Topics include: -Basic and advanced methods to calm a child and to preventing outbursts and melt-downs -Interventions to help with attention problems, impulse control, distractibility and the ability to sit still -Stories and video-modeling for autism, along with techniques to quell repetitive behaviors -Sensory strategies for sensitivity and craving -Behavioral and sensory approaches to picky eating -Ways to increase organization skills using technology and apps -Strategies for managing strong emotions as well as techniques for releasing them

Stay attuned and empathic toward even the most challenging clients. The Anti-Burnout Card Deck will help you let go of emotional residue and countertransference between sessions, and finish each day with a sense of satisfaction. 54 brief, accessible and empowering practices to: - Regain balance - Enjoy the work - Cultivate empathic attunement - Build compassion - Manage countertransference triggers - Practice self-care