Parenting

Graduation tips for parents of high school seniors

By Wendy Arronson June has arrived and millions of high school seniors are hunkered down studying for finals. With the finish line clearly visible and the days to graduation’s pomp and circumstance only a few weeks away, teens across the country are looking forward to a well-deserved celebration. While parents…

BookTrib Guest AuthorJune 5, 2014

Fiction

Steven Rowley’s “The Guncle” Packs a Gut-Punch of Heart and Humor

The Guncle (G.P. Putnam's Sons) by Steven Rowley is a delightfully heartfelt story of family and loss; the perfect book to kick off the summer, especially during Pride Month. Uncle Patrick, the fun uncle who lives across the country in Palm Springs, has no experience with children yet he is…

Jennifer BlankfeinJune 17, 2021

Children's Books

Mindful Bea Illustrates How to Cope with Anxiety

Mindful Bea and the Worry Tree (Magination Press) is the latest gem from award-winning author, Gail Silver. At first glance, this book seems like any other children’s book, but it holds a greater purpose. This book taps into the often-taboo topic of mental health, tackling anxiety in young children. The…

Rachael SuhieApril 4, 2019

Business Business - Featured Nonfiction

Video: Missed It? Watch Interview with Carolyn Carpeneti and Taking Flight: Mastering Executive Function

What should we do when our children struggle academically? Should we let them fail so they’ll learn from their mistakes and do better next time? Perhaps. But what if they lack the organizational tools to succeed? Carolyn Carpeneti’s son had effectively coped with learning differences through high school and was…

BookTribJune 16, 2016

Book Club Network Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

The Devastating Loss of a Child Provides One Mother With a Lifetime of Wisdom

“To die will be an awfully big adventure” – James M. Berrie, Peter Pan Searching for Spenser: A Mother's Journey Through Grief (Anamcara Press) by Margaret Kramar opens by telling readers what they can expect to find between its covers; there is no suspenseful moment to the climax, no unforeseen plot…

Kelsey HallOctober 6, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

“Conscious Parenting” Provides Emotional Support and a Personal Toolkit

The author Robert A. Saul, MD starts off his informative guide to parenting, Conscious Parenting: Using the Parental Awareness Threshold (Koehler Books), with a perfect quote from the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen: I need a clue ‘Cause I’m flying blind And making this up as I go.” No doubt…

Jim AlkonAugust 10, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

Anxious About Your Child’s Distance-Learning Education? This Handbook Will Help.

One of the more surprising reveals of the pandemic lockdown has been watching movie stars and other celebrities going a little crazy trying to figure out full-time parenting. While I admit to a little schadenfreude over seeing people who never had to lift a finger suddenly be plunged into child…

JeriAnn GellerOctober 20, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Tall Poppy Review: You’re Not Alone in “The Trying Game”

Trying to get pregnant is exhausting, especially when it seems like everyone around you gets pregnant when a brisk breeze passes over their partner’s genitals. When struggling to get pregnant, the uncertainties and challenges can make you feel isolated: the doctor appointments, the injections, the unsexy sex. No matter what happens, it…

Amy ReichertMay 28, 2020

Nonfiction Nonfiction - Featured

A Mother Characterized By Her Quotes, Quips and Wisdom

When we think of someone who has shaped our lives, we often find ourselves going back through our memories with them. We find ourselves wishing we could recall the funny stories and words of wisdom they have offered throughout our lives. We never think to write down anecdotes of our…

Kelsey HallSeptember 21, 2022

Listicles Listicles - Featured

Stories that Evoke the Nuance, Fear and Tenderness of Motherhood

When I had my daughter in 2014, it felt impossible to find literature that took motherhood both seriously and tenderly. I could find medical guides or how-to books on sleep training and funny quips about the exhaustion of early motherhood, but all of these books felt very far from the…

Amanda Parrish MorganOctober 20, 2022

Better Self Nonfiction

Taking the Road Trip of a Lifetime with Asher and Stacey

Riding shotgun alongside Stacey Cohen-Maitre and her son, Asher, in her memoir Asher and Stacey’s Magnificent Road Trip, readers are treated to the coastal California drive of a lifetime. It’s an incredible journey, rich with tender anecdotes and truly touching moments. Before we unravel the ups and downs of their West Coast quest…

Gabby TorrentiOctober 26, 2020

Fiction Miscellany Romance

AuthorBuzz Giveaway: 1940s Motherhood and Love Gone Wrong

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AuthorBuzzJuly 25, 2022

Author Spotlight Author Spotlight - Featured Nonfiction

Years Later, Maya M. Thomas is Still “Coping With Adoption” While Paying it Forward

Maya M. Thomas faced a tremendously heartbreaking and difficult situation at the vulnerable age of sixteen, and her battle is long from won. She was a pregnant teenager with a quintessentially disapproving family steeped in religious and social concerns about what this meant for not only her, but for them…

BookTribJune 14, 2021

Better Self Listicles

Women Share How to Approach Complicated Relationships in These 9 Nonfiction Reads

If you are a woman — and if you’re not, you’re more than welcome here, too — you have relationships of all shapes and sizes, closeness and casualness, complexity and simplicity. Whether you secretly feel lonely, consider yourself rotten at relationships, or feel like you have too many to ever…

Judy MorenoJune 29, 2021

Listicles Listicles - Featured Nonfiction

8 Provocative Memoirs On The Experience of Womanhood

An emotional response is the sign of a great book. We rave about books that leave us in tears or have us breathless with laughter. But there’s something uniquely intimate about reading a memoir; we have the unparalleled opportunity to experience their emotions through our own eyes. We want to…

BookTribDecember 10, 2021

Graduation tips for parents of high school seniors

Steven Rowley’s “The Guncle” Packs a Gut-Punch of Heart and Humor

Mindful Bea Illustrates How to Cope with Anxiety

Video: Missed It? Watch Interview with Carolyn Carpeneti and Taking Flight: Mastering Executive Function

The Devastating Loss of a Child Provides One Mother With a Lifetime of Wisdom

“Conscious Parenting” Provides Emotional Support and a Personal Toolkit

Anxious About Your Child’s Distance-Learning Education? This Handbook Will Help.

Tall Poppy Review: You’re Not Alone in “The Trying Game”

A Mother Characterized By Her Quotes, Quips and Wisdom

Taking the Road Trip of a Lifetime with Asher and Stacey

AuthorBuzz Giveaway: 1940s Motherhood and Love Gone Wrong

Years Later, Maya M. Thomas is Still “Coping With Adoption” While Paying it Forward

Women Share How to Approach Complicated Relationships in These 9 Nonfiction Reads

8 Provocative Memoirs On The Experience of Womanhood

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