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August 16, 2012
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From now until September 15, 2012 you have a chance to win a free copy of The Approximate Parent during the Goodreads Book Giveaway. More details in the blog....
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July 03, 2012
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Write your own review of The Approximate Parent on Goodreads, and share your experiences and ideas with other parents!
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July 01, 2012
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What Are the Assets of American Families?
So, what did the survey have to tell us about how American families with young teens are faring? About fifty-six percent of the families scored “poor to fair” on the Family Assets Index, with thirty-four percent scoring “good” (thirty-nine percent) and eleven percent scoring “excellent.” Those figures don’t really tell us a story, though. It’s important to look at how the figures are derived to understand why the majority of American families are thought to be “poor to fair” in reaching the hoped-for combination of strengths and assets.
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June 27, 2012
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Michael Simon
From June 28 to July 28, 2012 you have a chance to win a free copy of The Approximate Parent during the Goodreads Book Giveaway. More details in the blog....
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June 27, 2012
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Books Inc., the west coast's oldest independent bookseller, will host an author event on Thursday, August 2 for the launch of Michael Simon's new parenting title,
The Approximate Parent: Discovering the Strategies That Work with Your
Teenager. The event, which will include a reading from the work, question and answer period and author book signing, begins at 7:00 pm at the Berkeley store--located at 1760 4th Street in Berkeley. For questions about the event, contact Books Inc. at (510) 525-7777 or visit their
online event calendar in July (for August events).
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