Climbing Up From Depression—Newly Updated Edition

By Clair Bradshaw and Herbert Weber.   This title is an "old stand-by" in the CareNotes line-up—a title that has been provided at thousands of caring places, and has brought wisdom, understanding, and hope, to hundreds of thousands of readers. It is now in a newly-updated edition, offering an even more contemporary approach to this important topic. Sections of the booklet speak for its comprehensive, proven content: Know what you're dealing with; Reach out for help; Tend to your feelings; Take small, definitive steps toward hope; Be gentle and generous with yourself.

  Dealing With Anger

By Louisa Rogers. We can learn to transform our anger from a weapon that wounds ourselves and others to a tool that promotes understanding and healthy change in our relationships. "Anger at its best is a dialogue," writes Rogers.

Finding God in Pain or Illness

By Susan Saint Sing.  Wonder tings can happen by being aware of God's presence and holding people in this presence through prayer.

Help Is Here for Facing Fear

Written by Molly Wigand Illustrated by R.W. Alley.   Childhood fear is normal. But if it starts to interfere with everyday life, it becomes a problem for a child – and caring adults. Especially for children ages 4-11, this delightfully illustrated book gives simple, concrete advice for dealing with childhood fears and worries.

Overcoming Everyday Anxiety

By Joan Wester Anderson and Eugenie G. Wheeler. Anxiety in its most destructive form can severely limit your lifestyle and interfere with work and relationships. But anxiety can also be healthy. Authors Anderson and Wheeler offer "anxiety-busters" to help gain control of anxiety so you can live life to the fullest.

Talking With Your Teens About Handling Anger

Talking With Your Kids About Anger by Lisa O. Engelhardt and Dr. Lyn Sontag, Psy.D. A child's angry outburst may throw you off balance causing concern as a parent. Authors Engelhardt and Sontag advise parents to treat children's anger with dignity to help them deal with it without breaking their youthful spirit.

Talking With Your Teens About Teen Stress

Provides helpful guidance and support for parents, teachers, and all caring adults to help teens deal with the stress prevalent in our society today, especially following traumatic events.

When Bad Things Happen…A Guide to Help Kids Cope

By Ted O’Neal Illustrated by R.W. Alley Truly bad things can and do happen in life. A child’s safe and happy world can shatter from the impact of a serious illness or accident, death or divorce, violence or a natural disaster. And while we cannot shelter children from every hurt and harm, we can begin to calm their fears, ease their saskills needed for coping with life’s biggest changes and challenges. dness, and help them heal.