Parenting

There are many books on how to raise happy children, but where's the manual on how to be a happy mum? Where are the instructions that teach mums how to...

The book titled Coping with Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed-out by the author G. Lebow. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

With over 5000 entries, The Handbook of Baby Names will provide help, information and enjoyment for all soon-to-be parents. It contains names from countries and cultures around the world, as...

Rahima Baldwin Dancy warns against rushing children through childhood. She advocates a "slow parenting" revolution which will allow children to develop at their own pace, and crucially, will help parents...

Celebrity new mum Jaquie Brown gives the low-down on getting pregnant, being pregnant and surviving life with a crazy yet wonderful newborn. Chances are that if you're looking at this...

...Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. - Charles Dickens What can compare to the miracle of birth? This beautiful collection of heartwarming quotes...

Their bellies may stretch their spandex beyond saving and their capes may only fly after a large ominous-sounding fart, but make no mistake dads are superheroes. Well, half the time,...

Being a mum is an incredible journey, a remarkable experience that changes how we look, how we feel, who we are. As mothers we are strong, protective, proud. We feel...

More and more women are choosing to have children later in life, but since fertility declines starting at age 30, many mums-to-be are forced to turn to invasive, expensive treatments...

"Dr. Sonna is giving parents and babies a wonderful opportunity to introduce the potty at an age when learning new skills is part of every day life." --Barbara Gablehouse, MD....

Author: D.G. VulliamyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Churchill Livingstone., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive medical guide presents essential information for parents...

Author: D'Arcy NilandBinding: HardbackPublished: THE DISCOVERY PRESS., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant work of Australian literary fiction,...

As the old saying goes, "Life doesn't come with an instruction manual." Well, neither did fatherhood-until now. With this beautifully designed collection of advice culled from the hard-won wisdom of...

The Hidden Feelings of Motherhood, 2nd Edition, is a wonderful resource for all women. Although the causes and treatment of depression are well covered, this book also covers why women...

Author: Steve BiddulphBinding: HardbackPublished: MJF Books, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful parenting guide, The Secret Of Happy Children: Why Children Behave The Way They Do—And What You...

The doctors used words like 'products of conception' and 'missed abortion' which stung and pulled at my heart. She will always be a baby to me. After the miscarriage I...

A witty yet practical guide to defeating the ten most common childhood 'nasties'. The ultimate pocket guide to the most testing of childhood ailments, leaving you armed and ready for...

Based on three decades of practice and internationally respected research, this book offers deep understanding of child development from a physical, emotional, cognitive and behavioral point of view.. }Based on...

Recognising that parents with young children are pressured into jobs and childcare when many would like to be full-time mothers and fathers, this text aims to portray mothering and creating...

Why is it so hard to be the parent you thought you would be? Do your kids sometimes make you feel your head is going to explode? Ever yelled at...

Bring out your baby's full potential with just a single 'golden hour of play' each day following expert advice from Dr Miriam Stoppard. Discover how in just one hour a...

From trusted pregnancy and baby care expert Dr Miriam Stoppard, a guide to every magical stage of your pregnancy, from pre-conception planning to the first days of life. Packed with...

The Everything Pregnancy Book contains vital medical, psychological, and practical information, written in a friendly, non-threatening tone that all women can appreciate.'

10 steps to maximum fertility - a personal consultation with fertility expert Zita West Are you trying to get pregnant or having trouble conceiving? This ten-step guide is your personal...

Expert suggestions for guiding your child through the rough teenage years Does it sometimes seem like your teenager is trying to push you over the edge? Learn what your child...

The author explains the advantages of this radical form of baby care, including its benefits for breastfeeding mothers, reviews the history of babies in the bed and, through interviews with...

The Low GI team of experts are back with advice on how to optimise your diet - pre-conception, during pregnancy and once your baby has been born to ensure a...

A fresh approach to parenting in the 21st century.

Babies need just the simplest things to help their brains develop - touch, reading, routines. Give your baby the brightest start in life with plenty of attention, bonding and communication....

What if we told you... that dishonesty in children is a positive trait that arguing in front of your kids can make you a good role model and that if...

Now in its fifth edition--featuring monthly sonogram photographs and the latest information on genetic testing, multiple pregnancies, diet, and exercise This reliable and reassuring book by Clark Gillespie, M.D., has...

"This is essential reading for parents." - Dr. Vivek Murthy, former U.S. Surgeon General Greatly expanding his award-winning New York Times series on the contemporary teen mental-health crisis, Pulitzer Prize-winning...

Dr Jackie King has spent the last 20 years trying to find a way to understand herself and how her life turned out the way it has. As the primary...

Life is too short to take too seriously, so why not make every day a playful adventure? 365 Days of Play is your go-to guide for injecting joy, connection, and...

Discover the hidden strengths in your neurodivergent child with this revolutionary new guide. Moving beyond limiting diagnostic labels, Neuroadvantage: The Strengths-based Approach to Neurodivergence reveals how to identify your child's...

An empowering, unbiased guide and essential toolkit for pregnancy, labour, birth, breastfeeding and your baby's first year by GP and TV presenter, Dr Sara Kayat. "I LOVE this book -...

The incredible first memoir from the Booker-winning radical icon Arundhati Roy, author of The God of Small Things Arundhati Roy's first work of memoir, this is a soaring account, both...

This classic guide to child-care and development and a bible for parents is now updated. Written from the baby and child's perspective, information is organised in easy-to-follow age bands. At...

Imprint. This book, based on innovative and proven approaches, offers advice on exactly how to begin and what to say - not just about sex, but about safety, character, peer...

'Heartbreaking and inspiring in equal measure. A must-read.' Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester 'Nicola is a beautiful human being and her story is full of the joys and sorrows...

Author: Lawrence E. Hedges, Ph.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Jason Aronson Inc., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn In Search Of The Lost Mother Of Infancy, Lawrence E. Hedges, Ph.D., presents a...

Author: Bruno Bettelheim & Karen ZelanBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful work in educational psychology uncovers the profound connection between a child's developing...

Author: Nancy Caldwell SorelBinding: PaperbackPublished: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis insightful collection, Ever Since Eve: Personal Reflections On...

Author: Stanley H. Cath, Alan Gurwitt, Linda GunsbergBinding: HardbackPublished: The Analytic Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work in family psychology presents a comprehensive analysis of the...

Honeycomb Kids is a parenting book for the 21st century. It takes an informed, clear-eyed and often funny look at the stark realities our children are confronting now (the power...

Author: J. H. Walsh, F.R.C.S.Binding: HardbackPublished: George Routledge and Sons, 1877Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards detached....