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The Single Parent's Handbook

The Single Parent's Handbook

by Ms Rachel Morris (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

    $3.24
Synopsis

Are you a single parent? Do you have a lot of demands to juggle? If so, this handbook, packed full of practical advice about the necessities and tips on how to make the most of your own and your family life is for you

Becoming a single parent, whatever the reason, can be a traumatic and disorientating experience. This new book, written specifically for single parents, offers practical advice about handling lone parenthood, whilst helping them make the most of their family lives and juggle the numerous demands on their emotions and their time.

  • Understand the best routes to secure a home for your family, how to manage your money, your legal responsibilities and how to negotiate effectively in defending yours and your child's best interests.
  • Find practical tips for childcare and co-ordinating your working life with your family.
  • Draw on tips to support your children's emotional well being and your own.
  • Discover ways to make your day-to-day life run smoothly.
  • Take routes to maximise the fulfilment and pleasure you and your children find in your lives.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: 01
 Publisher: Pearson Life
Published: 08 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 0273712837
ISBN 13: 9780273712831
Book Overview:

The only parenting guide book written specifically for single parents. Offering help, advice and tips on making life for your child and for you happy, contented and trouble-free.

A practical and wide-ranging handbook, offering advice, tips and direction to single parents to help them find happiness and contentment for both themselves and their children.


Media Reviews

Becoming a parent is difficult at the best of times, but if you're tackling it alone, it can be really tough. This book offers a reassuring guide on how to cope from someone who has been there - and survived! - I'm Pregnant, April 2008

Author Bio

Rachel Morris trained initially as an addiction counsellor before attaining her Diploma in Hypnosis & Psychotherapy (DHP) in 1995. She has since undertaken further training in bereavement, psychopathology, ethics, pain management, group dynamics, stress management and human development.

Since qualifying, she has been in clinical practice both privately and for the NHS treating a variety of issues including: eating disorders, childhood abuse, sex, sexuality, parenthood, relationship problems, grief, suicide, panic/anxiety disorders and depression.

Rachel is also a qualified Counsellor Supervisor and practises all therapeutic undertakings in accordance with British Association of Counsellors (BAC) recommendations and Code of Ethics.

Rachel has written articles for national newspapers and magazines and has appeared on BBC Radio 1 and World Service Radio. Television credits include Would Like to Meet, The Oprah Winfrey Show and Big Brother's Little Brother and the Big Brother Psych Show. She has also made several appearances on Heaven & Earth, Kilroy, GMTV and The Wright Stuff.