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We live in a culture that hails motherhood as a woman's crowning achievement yet defines men first and foremost by their professional accomplishments, treating fatherhood as almost incidental - a bonus. But from her years spent as a pediatrician listening to children's needs and fears, Dr. Meeker understands just how crucial a father's role is.

When Michael Clark was arrested for domestic violence and his wife moved out, he saw his world falling apart. He knew this was not the person he wanted to be. He was eager to change, but didn’t know how. Everything he’d tried in the past to control his behavior had fallen short. Part memoir, part how-to, From Villain to Hero is unique among domestic violence and domestic abuse books. Michael’s true story provides listeners rare, first-hand insight into a person’s journey from being a violent and abusive partner to becoming a safe and emotionally healthy one.

They’re not broken—they’re extraordinary. For millions of neurodivergent students, especially those with ADHD, daily life can feel like an uphill battle. From forgotten homework to struggles with time management and emotional regulation, these challenges strain relationships, erode self-esteem, and create far-reaching consequences. But ADHD isn’t a flaw—it’s a different way of functioning, one that thrives with the right support.

Families can learn together what makes a fulfilling and impactful life from this inspiring collection of heroes. In Heroes for MyDaughter, the New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer brings together the stories of fifty-five remarkable people, a diverse set of individuals from across time...

At four-years-old, David spends his days exploring with curious contemplation the vast wonders of the seemingly magical world around him. His only real care is wondering when his big brother, Robert, will be home from school to share it with him. His life is replete with typical childhood antics, joys, and fears, and nightmares that wrack his sleep, but ultimately every morning, he knows a new adventure awaits. The divorce of their parents two years later sets in motion a chain of unforeseen events that bring David closer to his brother as a real-life nightmare unfolds.

“An NFL player becomes an All-Pro by relentlessly focusing on the fundamentals and executing them with sheer determination. The same is true to become an All Pro Dad. This book not only highlights the fundamentals of fatherhood, but also gives dads a winning game plan to do their most...

The events of World War 2 are often associated with male endeavor, particularly in war books. However, extraordinarily brave and courageous women not only assisted their male counterparts, but played key roles that had ultimately contributed to the success of winning the war. This book provides a platform on which to remember those fearless, forgotten WW2 women, whose stories deserve to be told. Who were these courageous women who laid their lives on the line in WW2 history?

Making the Most of our Mess. Parents of a special needs child discuss setbacks and success along the journey.

Hydro Heroes Unite is a podcast for parents and caregivers of children with hydrocephalus. Hosted by Taisha Cameron, Season One shares stories from families navigating pediatric hydrocephalus and insights from medical professionals. New episodes every other Wednesday. Created in partnership with the Hydrocephalus Association.

Feeling emotionally distant from your kids? Struggling with low self-worth or overwhelmed by the responsibilities of fatherhood?Join Greg, a father and fireman, as he shares his journey from depression, self-doubt, and uncertainty to building deep family bonds, renewed confidence, and a purposeful life.In "In Need of Heroes," you'll find candid stories, practical insights, and actionable steps to help you become the hero your family needs.Subscribe now and become the man you needed.Check out our website and YouTube channel for more:Instagram: greg.wanbergYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@...

Welcome to "The HERO Family Podcast"! We are excited to share our family journey with you through this podcast. From daily struggles to family adventures, we will be discussing a variety of topics that we hope will resonate with families everywhere. We believe that every family has a story worth sharing and we can't wait to share ours with you. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the ups and downs of family life. Let's get started!

From the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes Proved, a moving collection of “straightforward, honest testimonials to the courage American troops display on and off the battlefield” (Kirkus Reviews). For more than a dozen years, combat-decorated Marine Oliver North and his...

Explore the transformative journey of ”Heroes (or, How To Help Your Kids Rock At Maths),” a book designed to empower parents in supporting their children’s mathematical education. This guide emphasizes the importance of developing a growth mindset, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and learning. It highlights the evolving nature of mathematical terminology and teaching strategies, such as the shift from ”borrowing” to ”renaming” in subtraction, which can leave parents feeling unsure of how to assist their children effectively. The book also delves into the ...

The decisions we make from our hearts, using good guidance and information, are often the best ones. Our culture focuses on reactionary health care rather than proactive life decisions. This approach can be devastating if we wait too long to choose a positive living environment.

Welcome to The Holy Heroes Podcast where we will be exploring the joy of the Catholic Faith! These 20-30 minute shorts are designed to be kid-friendly, mom-inspiring, and an encouragement for the whole family! Get ready for weekly episodes filled with Catholic fun facts, music, audio dramas, prayers, and so much more! Plus: Moms, we have a special weekly segment just for you!---You can find resources, printables, and other things mentioned in this podcast at holyheroesfun.com. Thanks for listening and make sure you subscribe and share with a friend!

When Brad Meltzer's first son was born eight years ago, the bestselling writer and new father started compiling a list of heroes whose virtues and talents he wanted to share with his son: Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Jim Henson, Amelia Earhart, Muhammad Ali . . . and so many more, each one an...

Héros minuscules — Parce que le quotidien est un terrain d’héroïsme invisible. Le podcast d’inspiration, de transmission et de respiration pour tous les parents qui ne veulent plus choisir entre leur corps, leur santé mentale… et le fait d’être parent. Animé par Camille Serme, ancienne numéro 2 mondiale de squash, et Jonathan Bel Legroux, préparateur mental de haut niveau, Héros minuscules explore ce qui se passe quand le sport, le lien au corps et la parentalité se rencontrent. On y parle de fatigue, de rééducation, de transformation, de solitude parfois. On y parle ...

Discover how the nation’s largest senior living operator answered the call posed by the greatest public health crisis in 100 years with courage and resilience. CEO Cindy Baier shares a mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes look at how Brookdale Senior Living navigated the COVID-19 pandemic as she stood at the helm of a company with $3.5 billion of revenue in 2020. Woven together with her own personal accounts, Cindy highlights the broad symphony of voices and diverse cast of players who proved pivotal in helping save lives.

From author Luis Samways comes a harrowing memoir chronicling the traumatic birth of his son. Wife...Mother...Hero... is an emotional journey that explores the deepest depths of love, loss, and hope through the eyes of both Luis and his wife, Louise.

Hello Heroes – der Podcast, der Mut macht, wenn das Leben besonders herausfordernd wird. Anuschka Bayer – Mutter eines schwerbehinderten Sohnes und Gründerin des Vereins Horses for Heroes – spricht offen und auf Augenhöhe mit Eltern, Angehörigen, Betroffenen und Experten über das echte Leben mit Behinderung. Hier gibt es echte Geschichten von Menschen, die trotz Unfall, schwerer Krankheit, angeborener oder erworbener Beeinträchtigung jeden Tag Großartiges leisten. Themen, die uns bewegen: • Alltag mit schwerbehindertem Kind oder erwachsenem Familienmitglied • Inklusion & ...