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Protecting Children from Child Sexual Abuse    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $1.49 USD. 2020 words. Published on February 21, 2010. .

This article provides guidelines for protecting children from sexual abuse and what to do if children have been sexually abused.
Hannah Robinson: The Celebrated Beauty of Her Day, A Play in Two Acts    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $5.99 USD. 11300 words. Published on February 22, 2010. .

The beautiful, strong-willed Hannah Robinson defies her powerful father Rowland and marries the man she loves. The action takes places on a plantation in colonial Rhode Island in the mid 1700s. This play is based on historical records and the legends that sprang up over the centuries after Hannah died her early, tragic death.
How to Teach Children to be Sex Offenders    by Jane Gilgun
Price: Free! 7260 words. Published on February 23, 2010. .

This small book outlines steps parents can take to teach children how to be sex offenders. It's easy. This part is satire. Next I discuss what parents and a concerned public can do to prevent children from becoming sex offenders. Prevention is hard. People must really want to do it. Apparently, not enough of us do. So, we will keep on raising children to be sex offenders. Is that what we want?
Will the Soccer Star    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 3750 words. Published on March 28, 2010. .

The last few seconds of the soccer game. The score is tied. Will does a fake and then shoots the ball to Roz, who scores. Roz and Will are heroes. At the next game, Will thinks the other team is talking about his twitching eye and rolling shoulder. They really are talking about the play he made with Roz. Will learns everyone has vulnerabilities. Kids who don’t get it need someone to talk to.
Successfully Raising Young Black Men    by Kevin D Barnes, Sr
Price: $2.99 USD. 12580 words. Published by Torch Legacy Publications on March 30, 2010. .

With honesty, humor, love and wisdom, Kevin D. Barnes, Sr., father of three great young black men, and pastor of Abyssinian Missionary, in Oakland, CA, shows African-American fathers and mothers how to do something that apparently many are struggling to do -- successfully raise young black men. If you are trying to raise a young black man successfully, or know someone who is, This book is for you!
The NEATS: A Child & Family Assessment    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $5.99 USD. 39010 words. Published on March 31, 2010. .

This book describes five areas of human functioning that are fundamental to child and family development. They are neurobiology, executive function, attachment, trauma, and self-regulation. Parents and professionals will find this handbook helpful as they work together to promote children's optimal development. Includes case studies to illustrate main points.
Parenting and the Internet    by Todd Curtis
Price: $3.99 USD. 52590 words. Published on April 2, 2010. .

Based on his experience raising an online child, and creating the web’s most popular airline safety site, AirSafe.com, Dr. Todd Curtis identifies the most important problem areas for online families, and provides parents and children with advice for avoiding or eliminating the most common problems in areas such as online privacy and avoiding inappropriate material.
An Uneducated View of Sex, Food and Politics    by Derek Haines
Price: $2.99 USD. 61020 words. Published on April 5, 2010. .

Who is Derek Haines ? What is the meaning of life? Where do I fit in the scheme of things? What is this book about? If you are looking for answers to the above questions, this is NOT the place to look. This book covers many topics. But none in depth. It doesn’t ask too many questions. So logically from this perspective, it doesn’t answer many questions either. But it does have some recipes!
Memories of an Eastern Sky    by Andy Zhang
Price: $6.99 USD. 76350 words. Published by Aberdeen Bay on April 5, 2010. .

Memories of an Eastern Sky is a fiction based on the true story of a boy born into a loving family in the freezing, lawless, and foreboding confines of China. The main character quickly learns that the government wields crushing power. When officials accuse his father of being counterrevolutionary, his family makes the courageous decision not to succumb to the Cultural Revolution.
Don't Put Lipstick On The Cat!    by Debbie Farmer
Price: $4.99 USD. 60960 words. Published by WindRiver Publishing on April 9, 2010. .

The only thing funnier than watching your husband build a play set out of household appliances or returning the video to the library and the library book to the video store is realizing that you’ve done all these things yourself. Laughter truly is the best medicine! Laugh with syndicated columnist Debbie Farmer as she recalls some of her best family moments.