Family Practices - A Guided Journal of Togetherness and Discovery with Your Loved Ones

• Talented and connected author has significant experience, background, and previous product sales in these techniques. Her Touch.Nology program has been in practice for over 15 years and was used by branches of the Department of Defense including: Army National Guard, Army Reserves, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, US Navy Seals, and The Pentagon¿s Yellow Ribbon Program resulting in sales of 17 million total resilience tools and 358,000 books to that audience.


• Users report improved outcomes in the areas of deployment and reintegration issues, such as: building resiliency, connecting/reconnecting with loved ones, inspiring positive communications, improving user¿s sense of well-being, combating depression, stimulating creativity, providing safe vehicles for children to express themselves, assisting family reintegration, and providing information/ tools regarding dealing with PSTD.


• Author has first-hand experience with resiliency and created these products as she worked to recover from a severe spinal injury she sustained in a car accident.


• Recognized as best practice by: Pentagon¿s Defense Center of Excellence; Defense Center of Excellence recognition; The Child, Adolescent and Family Behavioral Health Proponency of the Army; Homeland Security Studies in the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; National Military Family; Officially a part of administrations war on terror; Military Moms; Harvesting Happiness Radio.


• Based on scientific research in the area of neuroplasticity that focuses on how different thought patterns affect the human mind and body. Thoughts trigger the release of cortisol, dopamine, etc. by the brain, which then impact the health and well-being of the mind and body.


• Excellent "New Year, New You." choice and helpful offering for newlyweds, new parents, caregivers, those who have faced health crisis or been in accidents, those facing financial strife or stress from moving, PTSD, etc.

About the author

Janine Wilburn is an award-winning artist, innovator, and writer. She has a master's degree in East West Psychology and is pursuing her PhD. For decades, Janine worked as a marketing professional, receiving recognition for her work with a Cannes Film Festival Bronze Lion, a Clio, and other awards, until a car accident changed her life. Suffering spinal damage, she needed to heal. Through her studies in neuroscience, neuroplasticity, yoga, and meditation, Janine persevered and developed resilience-building practices. The Resiliency Guides are the result of her research, experience, hope, and commitment to help others. Janine lives in San Francisco, California.

Summary

Interact, share, play, and entertain each other with this guided journal created for the whole family to join in on the fun!How would you describe your family's best qualities? What is your favorite family tradition? Based on scientific research in neuroplasticity and how people build resiliency, Family Practices provides an engaging way to bring parents and children together to foster love, support, and an enduring bond. With thoughtful exercises and creative prompts, this journal gathers the whole family to share loving thoughts while also recording favorite moments and memorable stories. Inspirational quotes sprinkled throughout gently guide your family's journey through the book, and included at the back is a list of helpful resources.Embrace your family's unique story—and have fun creating and building lasting memories together.

Foreword

ADVERTISING: Ingram e-comm, Ingram Advance Health and Wellness issue.

AWARDS: Submitted for PNBA, IndieFab, Hoffer Award, etc.

BLURBS: Targeted blurbs from doctors and VIPs in author’s network like Steve Levitan, producer and co-creator of Modern Family.

EVENTS: Author presentations and workshops across the US both in-person and online via webinars, Zoom, Youtube, and Facebook Live.

MATERIALS: Printed and digital galleys available, also targeted swag with inspirational words includes small pins and stickers, plastic bracelets, posters and postcards.

ONLINE: Series Facebook page that shares bonus content and games; sharable, helpful content posts and infographics for National Family Day in September; YouTube trailers; Video blogs and guest podcasts.

PROMOTION: Goodreads, LibraryThing, and Indie Advance Access giveaways. Giveaways to journaling influencers on Instagram.

REVIEW: Reviews, excerpts, and byliners in health, wellness, women’s and parenting media.

TRADESHOWS: Giveaways via PNBA, MPIBA, CALIBA, BEA, ALA, relevant health related conferences, etc.

Additional text

"Connection is the biggest component of resiliency and there are no other products like these available."
--Dr. Kenneth R. Ginsberg (M.D., M.S.Ed), pediatrician, resiliency expert, and author of Raising Resilient Children and Teens"What better a time than the New Year to renew the relationships with you family and loved ones? And part of having a good strong bond with family is also a part of self-care. Because you need to surround yourself with good healthy relationships in order to be able to take care of yourself emotionally as well. This journal is a great tool to help with that for your family, plus it can be fun!"
--Hanging Off the Wire

Product details

• Authors: Janine Wilburn
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.01.2021
• EAN: 9781513264431
• ISBN: 978-1-5132-6443-1
• Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
• Series: Resiliency Guides
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Activities, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Friendship, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Guided Journals, Stationery items