Empty nest therapy [electronic book] / R.W. Alley and Lisa O. Engelhardt.
By: Alley, R. W [author].
Contributor(s): Engelhardt, Lisa [author].
Material type: BookSeries: Elf-help books: Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : CareNotes, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: online resource (45 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781497693647 (e-book).Subject(s): Child rearing | Children | Families | Parent and child | ParentingDDC classification: 649.1 Online resources: E-book Summary: The purpose of parenthood is to nurture children, so that someday they can fly solo. Yet an "empty nest" can cause confusing emotions for parents. While this juncture can bring on sadness and loneliness, it can also signal newfound freedom and fulfillment. This book is designed to help "empty nesters" recognize the gift that their children and families continue to be while helping them move forward with life, filled with renewed purpose, a sense of fun, and an open spirit.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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e-BOOK | MTU Bishopstown Library | Not for loan |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The purpose of parenthood is to nurture children, so that someday they can fly solo. Yet an "empty nest" can cause confusing emotions for parents. While this juncture can bring on sadness and loneliness, it can also signal newfound freedom and fulfillment. This book is designed to help "empty nesters" recognize the gift that their children and families continue to be while helping them move forward with life, filled with renewed purpose, a sense of fun, and an open spirit.
The purpose of parenthood is to nurture children, so that someday they can fly solo. Yet an "empty nest" can cause confusing emotions for parents. While this juncture can bring on sadness and loneliness, it can also signal newfound freedom and fulfillment. This book is designed to help "empty nesters" recognize the gift that their children and families continue to be while helping them move forward with life, filled with renewed purpose, a sense of fun, and an open spirit.
Electronic reproduction.: ProQuest LibCentral. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Author notes provided by Syndetics
Lisa O. Engelhardt is the editorial director for Abbey Press and a freelance greeting card and giftware writer. The author of 13 children's and gift books, she specializes in inspirational and religious writing. She loves reading novels, taking walks, and being in water. She is endlessly inspired by children and nature.R. W. Alley is the illustrator for the popular Abbey Press adult series of Elf-help books, as well as an illustrator and writer of children's books. He lives in Barrington, Rhode Island, with his wife, daughter, and son. See a wide variety of his works at: www.rwalley.com .