Parenting and Childcare

Michelle Anthony, Reyna Lindert / Little Girls Can Be Mean (Large Paperback)

Worried about mean girls? Help your daughter respond and react to bullying where it starts---in elementary ( primary) school. As experts in developmental psychology and each a mother of three, Dr. Michelle Anthony and Dr. Reyna Lindert began...

Emma Sargent / Brilliant Parent (Large Paperback)

What the best parents know, do and say About 2,000 babies are born in the UK every day, and every parent wants their children to grow up to fulfil their potential and to be happy and well balanced individuals. They also want to develop and foster a...

Meredith Small / Our Babies, Ourselves (Large Paperback)

A thought-provoking combination of practical parenting information and scientific analysis,  Our Babies, Ourselves  is the first book to explore why we raise our children the way we do--and to suggest that we reconsider our culture's...

Anne Cushman / The Mindful Way through Pregnancy (Hardback)

Pregnancy is a time of wonder and of momentous change, both emotionally and physically. For many women, it is a time like no other in their lives, filled with excitement and awe but also with great uncertainty and vulnerability. This book-and-audio...

Martin E.P. Seligman / The Optimistic Child (Hardback)

In the face of increasing levels of depression affecting American children, the author of the best-selling Learned Optimism teaches parents and educators how to instill optimism, resilience, and confidence in their youngsters.    This book is...

Sean E. Brotherson / Why Fathers Count (Large Paperback)

The Importance of Fathers and Their Involvement With Children Why Fathers Count: The Importance of Fathers and Their Involvement with Children (edited by Sean E. Brotherson and Joseph M. White) is an anthology (27 articles) dealing with the most...

Sarah Ockwell-Smith / The Second Baby Book (Large Paperback)

'The thing about having a second baby is it's likely to differ a lot from your first experience. Sarah Ockwell's Smith's guide looks at the challenges you might face along with some practical tips to consider. The book offers a friendly feel that reminds...

Sue Saunders / Navigating the Teenage Years (Large Paperback)

Written by a practicing psychologist with over 25 years' experience in personal development training and counseling, this book is a practical and accessible guide to the emotional health of teenagers and young adults.   This book is second hand, and...

Xaviera Plooij, Frans X. Plooij, Hetty van de Rijt / The Wonder Weeks (Large Paperback)

A Stress-Free Guide to Your Baby's Behavior   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand...

Carl Honoré / The Kronos Generation (Large Paperback)

The author of the Sunday Times bestseller 'In Praise of Slow' reveals how parents are in danger of over-stimulating their young children and shows how to help children to grow up happily without pushing too hard.   This book is second hand, and...

Royal College of Midwives / Successful Breastfeeding (Large Paperback)

Brief handbook of guidelines for British midwives and health visitors.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing...

Hamlyn Publishing / POTTY TRAINING (Large Paperback)

80 pages, Paperback Published January 1, 2003   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand...

Janet Klees / We Come Bearing Gifts (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Nicola Salmon / Fat and Fertile (Large Paperback)

How to get pregnant in a bigger body If you have been told that you need to lose weight to get pregnant, you're probably feeling pretty crap right now. Your mind is going a million miles a minute:- frantically searching for another way to try and lose...

Milli Hill / Give Birth Like a Feminist (Large Paperback)

Your Body. Your Baby. Your Choices. As featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 LiveSelected as one of the Independent’s 10 best pregnancy books for expectant parents.  Birth is a feminist issue. It’s the feminist issue nobody’s...

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka / Raising Your Spirited Child (Large Paperback)

Newly revised, featuring the most up-to-date research, effective strategies, and real-life stories The spirited child—often called "difficult" or "strong-willed"—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research...

Kevin Leman / Have a New Kid by Friday (Large Paperback)

How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days  Anyone who has dealt with parenting problems knows that it is no easy task to turn bad behavior around. Bestselling author and psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman is here to help.Have...

Dr. Penny Stanway / Your Guide to Pregnancy and Baby Care (Coffee Table Book)

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Good Housekeeping / The Complete Book of Parenting (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Amanda Grant / The Toddler Healthy Eating Planner (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Annabel Karmel / Top 100 Baby Purees (Coffee Table Book)

Making your own baby food is not only more economical than buying commercial brands - you can be sure that your baby has only the best-quality ingredients. This essential collection of Annabel's best ever purees features 100 quick and easy recipes...

Jack Newman, Teresa Pitman / The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers (Coffee Table Book)

Every Mother's Personal Lactation ConsultantAre you one of the all-too-many women who experiences unnecessary difficulties with nursing your child? Although breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish a baby, it's not always easy. The...

Desmond Morris / Baby (Coffee Table Book)

Popular science meets parenting in this fascinating and beautiful book. Covering a baby's first two years with retrospective glimpses of life in the womb, it details the incredible changes that occur as development progresses. Desmond Morris'...

Claire Potter / Getting the Little Blighters to Eat (Large Paperback)

Change your children from fussy eaters into foodies Does your child decide they don't like a food before they've even tried it? Do they say 'Yuk' to foods they used to eat happily? Would they live off chips and ice-cream and never touch a vegetable...

Jack Canfield / Chicken Soup for the New Mom's Soul (Large Paperback)

Touching Stories about the Miracles of Motherhood Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Aubery Chicken Soup for the New Mom's Soul is a collection of stories from the hearts of mothers, old and new, about the most amazing and profound experience in a...

William Voors / The Parent's Book About Bullying (Large Paperback)

Changing the Course of Your Child's Life This clear, well-written, practical guide describes bullying and its impact. Most importantly, it offers a sensible how-to approach for improving children's self image so that they are more well-behaved when they...

Paul Kropp , Wendy Cooling / The Reading Solution (Large Paperback)

Forty percent of Canadian high school students read less than two hours a week. And yet by the time he reaches grade 8, the average Canadian child will have spent 12,000 hours in front of the television set. He will have watched 300,000 commercials and...

Nicki Defago / Childfree and Loving It! (Large Paperback)

Recording the opinions of childless women from all over the world and letting this growing band answer their detractors, this investigation looks into the world of those who choose not to have children. Interviewees speak freely and honestly about their...

Myrna B. Shure / Raising a Thinking Preteen: The "I Can Problem Solve" Program for 8- to 12- Year-Olds (Hardback)

By the author of the national bestseller Raising a Thinking Child, an indispensable guide or parents of preteens.Raising a Thinking Preteen introduces a unique series of exercises, games, and discussions that parents can share with their eight-to...

Erika V. Shearin Karres / The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls (Large Paperback)

All you need to help your daughter develop confidence, achieve self-esteem, and improve communication Raising a girl in today's world is more complicated than ever. How do you help your daughter navigate through her world of school cliques, confusing...

Judith Levine / Helping Your Child Lose Weight the Healthy Way (Hardback)

Helping Your Child Lose Weight the Healthy Way is the first book to offer concerned parents weight-loss solutions for children that won't stunt their growth or damage their self-esteem. Like every parent, you want to spare your youngster the...

Milli Hill / Give Birth Like a Feminist: Your Body. Your Baby. Your Choices. (Large Paperback)

As featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 LiveSelected as one of the Independent’s 10 best pregnancy books for expectant parentsBirth is a feminist issue. It’s the feminist issue nobody’s talking about.   This book is second hand,...

Ann Bracken / Mind Body Baby - How to overcome Stress and Enhance Your Fertility (Large Paperback)

How to Overcome Stress & Enhance your Fertility with CBT, Mindfulness & Good Nutrition The must-have fertility plan that will soothe your mind, nourish your body and maximise your chances at having a baby .Leading fertility counsellor, Ann...

Heather Chauvin / Dying To Be A Good Mother (Large Paperback)

It’s time to put yourself first. Your life depends on it.You do not need to be diagnosed with cancer, like Heather Chauvin did, to realize motherhood doesn’t need to suck the life out of you. In fact, the more alive you feel, the less...

C.L. Breese / The New Good Nanny Guide (Large Paperback)

Written by two working mothers with a combined experience of over 20 years both working as, and hiring, nannies and au pairs. This guide includes such topics as choosing the best agencies, conducting interviews, rates of pay, terms of employment, and...

Joseph Bharat Cornell / Sharing Nature With Children II (Large Paperback)

This second volume, formerly titled "Sharing the Joy of Nature," is a treasury of some of Joseph’s favorite nature games for both adults and children. Joseph also introduces his remarkable technique of Flow Learning, showing how to match nature...

Gabrielle Palmer / The Politics of Breastfeeding: When Breasts are Bad for Business (Large Paperback)

As revealing as Freakonomics, shocking as Fast Food Nationand thought provoking as No Logo, The Politics of Breastfeeding exposes infant feeding as one of the most important public health issues of our time.Every thirty seconds a baby dies from...

Janet R. Johnston / In the Name of the Child: A Developmental Approach to Understanding and Helping Children of Conflicted and Violent Divorce (Hardback)

Johnston, Roseby, and Kuehnle take you behind the child's eyes, into their heads...[they] flesh out the familial context, and bring it all back into the larger social world....When you are done reading, you know who these families are, what the children...

Roger Harms / Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy: From Doctors Who Are Parents, Too! (Large Paperback)

Women looking for authoritative, accurate information from a reputable source will appreciate this pregnancy book from the world-class Mayo Clinic. It provides hundreds of pages of helpful information parents can use. Features include week-by-week...

John Sharry / Bringing Up Responsible Children (Large Paperback)

66 pages, Paperback   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we...

Alex Berenson / Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence (Hardback)

An eye-opening report from an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug—facts the media have ignored as the United...

Alison Gopnik / How Babies Think : The Science of Childhood (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Angela Mahon, Nikki Lawlor / True to life Parenthood (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Tessa Livingstone / Child of Our Time: Early Learning (Large Paperback)

What makes us intelligent, resourceful, creative, and flexible? Our minds are shaped not only by our genes, but also by the knowledge we gain when we are young. Newborn babies are often eager to learn but, by the time they start school five years later,...

Jan Stoop / The Tenderhearted Mom: Balancing Gentleness and Toughness

Mom, are you too tenderhearted? Do you have a hard time getting tough when you need to? Are you afraid that being tough might ruin your tenderness? All mothers are divinely gifted with tenderness. And this gentleness is essential to the healthy...

Gillian Powell / Thrive - Autumn Outdoor Nature Activities for Children and Families (Large Paperback)

Autumn outdoors is a time of freedom, it is the season for the human child to go to the waters and the wild. Thrive seeks to help parents, children and early years educators to engage with the outdoors. This book continues the work of my previous book...

Dorothy Einon / Creative Play for 2-5s (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Janet Tamaro / So That's What They're For!: Breastfeeding Basics (Large Paperback)

Filling the gap left in a market glutted with dated or dry books on breastfeeding, So That's What They're For! lends support and encouragement to those wondering whether they sould try breastfeeding, for pregnant women who are sure they will...

Gina Ford / The One-Week Baby Sleep Solution: Your 7 day plan for a good night’s sleep – for baby and you!

Gina Ford has helped thousands of families resolve challenges over the years and her bestselling New Contented Little Baby Book has sold over 1 million copies around the world.In this life-saving new book, she offers exhausted parents clear, step-by-step...

Rosie Newman / Trust Your Body, Trust Your Baby: How learning to listen changes everything (Large Paperback)

A new mother's journey is an deeply personal and individual one. Yet all too often outside influences can cloud her innate judgment, causing confusion, doubt and unhappiness. In Rosie Newman's new book Trust Your Body, Trust Your Baby, she argues that...

Sherrie Eldridge / 20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed (Large Paperback)

This book is PURE ENCOURAGEMENT for adoptive parents! Most adoptive parents don't know that their child has a different "heart language" than theirs. They need a translator, which Sherrie Eldridge becomes in her new book. In her groundbreaking first...

Eve Squires, Gemma Fryer / Love to Sleep: Good Nights and Happy Days for Your Child and You (Large Paperback)

Calm & Bright Sleep Support was founded in 2009 with a mission; to help exhausted parents enable solid sleep in a brand-new way. Headed up by Devon sisters Eve, founder and Mum-of-four & paediatric nurse of 18 years Gem, they have supported...