Parenting and Childcare

Sue Cowley / Getting your Little Darlings to Behave (Large Paperback)

This is above all a down-to-earth, pragmatic guide that will leave parents feeling positive and empowered."--Parents Online "An enormous amount of information, ideas and tips."--Families Online "In this book I offer practical and realistic advice for...

Pat Fitzpatrick / No Sex No Sleep: So You're Going to Be a Father (Large Paperback)

No Sex, No Sleep' tells the unvarnished truth about fatherhood. Forget about magic moments and bonding, this is about puke, wet-wipes and enjoying the sex life of a hermit. Pat Fitzpatrick wants to tell new dads what they can expect in the first few...

Debbie Beckerman / Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems (Large Paperback)

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Natascha Mirosch / Going It Alone : The Single Woman's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth (Large Paperback)

Going it Alone is the essential guide for the modern woman entering pregnancy without a partner. Sensitive to the needs of the single pregnant woman, this guide contains up-to-date information on the latest procedures and facilities available to pregnant...

Meg Zweiback / Keys to Toilet Training (Large Paperback)

A pediatric nurse practitioner offers advice to parents about toilet training, beginning with helping a child through early steps and continuing on to independence. Common setbacks and approaches to overcoming difficulties are discussed. Emphasis is...

Jo Howard / Mothers and Sons (Large Paperback)

Bringing up boys as a sole parent. PB      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we...

Trudy Stewart & Jackie Turnbull / Helping Children Cope With Stammering(Large Paperback)

Stammering is a widespread problem among children. This guide advises parents on how to give their child support and how to get help. It describes what stammering is and how parents can combat it, and includes information on stammering in school, getting...

Will Wilkoff / Is My Child Overtired?: The Sleep Solution for Raising Happier, Healthier Children (Large Paperback)

Wake up - Your kids are tired. More and more often, bedtime is a battle that parents just don't have the energy to fight. With the demands of juggling work, running a household, and raising kids, it is easy for parents to be lax about their children's...

Mary Pipher / Reviving Ophelia: Helping You to Understand and Cope with Your Teenage Daughter (Large Paperback)

Why are adolescent girls prone to depression, eating disorders, addictions and suicide attempts than ever before? Mary Pipher believes adolescence is an especially precarious time for girls, a time when the fearless, outgoing child is replaced by an...

Marilyn Glenville / Getting Pregnant - Faster (Large Paperback)

As women, we spend most of our reproductive lives trying not to get pregnant and it can seem so unfair that when we want to have a baby it doesn't happen. From many years of helping couples to get pregnant, Dr Glenville knows that the best approach is a...

Marie F. Mongan / HypnoBirthing: The Mongan Method (Large Paperback)

Childbirth is not something to be feared; it is a natural expression of life. With HypnoBirthing, your pregnancy and childbirth will become the gentle, life-affirming process it was meant to be.In this easy-to-understand...

Pat Thomas / Pregnancy: The Commonsense Approach (Large Paperback)

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Di Hodges / 365 TV Free Activities for Toddlers 0-4 Years (Large Paperback)

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Mei-Ling Hopgood / How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm: Parenting Wisdom From Around The World (Large Paperback)

A tour of global practices that will inspire American parents to expand their horizons (and geographical borders) and learn that there 's more than one way to diaper a baby.Mei-Ling Hopgood, a first-time mom from suburban Michigan now living in Buenos...

Heidi Murkoff , Sharon Mazel / What to Expect Before You're Expecting (Large Paperback)

What to expect. . . the first step. Answers to all your baby-making questions.Are there ways to improve our chances of having a girl (or boy)?Does stress affect fertility?Should we be having sex every day? Every other day? Three times a day?I’m 37...

Janet Kay / Managing Behaviour in the Early Years

A practical guide to managing children's behaviour in childcare and early years settings. Brimming with tips and suggestions on how practitioners can help young children to learn, Janet Kay demonstrates how a variety of positive methods can encourage the...

Sean Watermeyer / Infertility , IVF and Miscarriage (Large Paperback)

Information for anyone struggling to conceive or have a child naturally, this straightforward self-help book could be the answer. Written in an easy-to-read style by consultant gynaecologist and obstetrician, Dr. Sean Watermeyer, the aim of the book is...

Lyn Sharkey / The Baby Wait: Lessons Learned While Trying to Become a Mum (Large Paperback)

The author of The Baby Wait has struggled with fertility issues for the past eight years. She believes that every woman needs to educate herself about her own fertility and has written this book to be the guide she wished she had when she began her...

Karen J. Swift, Marilyn Callahan / At Risk: Social Justice in Child Welfare and Other Human Services (Large Paperback)

In At Risk, Karen J. Swift and Marilyn Callahan examine risk and risk assessment in the context of professional practice in child protection, social work, and other human services. They argue that the tools, technologies, and practices used to measure...

Foster W. Cline, Jim Fay / Parenting With Love and Logic (Hardback)

This parenting book shows you how to raise self-confident, motivated children who are ready for the real world. Learn how to parent effectively while teaching your children responsibility and growing their character.Establish healthy control through...

Karen Dolby / Homework Help for Mums and Dads: Help Your Child Succeed

A must-have for parents, here is everything you need to know to help your child with their homework. Every parent will be familiar with the cry for help that comes from their child when it's homework time. Many parents find themselves having to help a...

Po Bronson / Nurtureshock: Why Everything We Thought About Children Is Wrong

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Zoe Clark-Coates / Pregnancy After Loss: A day-by-day plan to reassure and comfort you (Hardback)

Pregnancy after baby loss can be a scary and isolating experience, a path I know all too well. Zoe has managed to yet again create the ultimate guide and blueprint for anyone navigating this, to not only help them survive the next 9-months, but also to...

Linda Blair / The Happy Child - Everything you need to know to riase enthusiastic confident children(Large Paperback)

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Ian Grant / Growing Great Boys (Large Paperback)

In "Growing Great Boys", parenting guru Ian Grant shows how to work with the essential character of boys using understanding and emotional support to raise passionate, hard-working, sensitive, funny, fearless and strong men. "Growing Great Boys" is...

Robert Winston / A Child Against All Odds (Hardback)

One of Britain’s leading fertility specialists provides the definitive account of modern reproductive technology in this hard-hitting, sometimes humourous, look at the scientific, social and ethical background of the struggle to discover and...

Fred Frankel / Friends Forever: How Parents Can Help Their Kids Make and Keep Good Friends (Large Paperback)

A systematic plan for parents to help their kids acquire and sustain friendships Every parent hopes their child will develop healthy and happy friendships. However, most parents don't know what to do that will encourage their child to be a friend and...

Allison Mitchell / Time Management for Manic Mums

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Christine Armstrong / The Mother of All Jobs: How to Have Children and a Career and Stay Sane

The Mother of All Jobs is about the battle to make modern working parenting actually work. If not for our own sanity, then perhaps for our children's.It's time for a different conversation about working and parenting. As our working days get ever longer...

Alex Frith / What's Happening to Me ? (Large Paperback) ( USBORNE)

 This volume is a detailed and sensitive guide to male puberty. It tackles key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to the emotional upheaval this can cause. USBORNE Publications UK        All of our...

Tanya Byron / Your Toddler Month by Month (Large Hardback)

 Your Toddler Month By Month This book taps into the growing demand for childcentered advice on parenting, offering professional information and ageappropriate strategies to help parents deal with all the big toddler issues, from bedtime routines to...

Miriam Stoppard / Conception, Pregnancy and Birth (Coffee Table book)

 Advises on every pregnancy-related topic - emotional, physical and social. From amniocentesis to aromatherapy, from home birth to hospital birth, from conception to child care, this book explains all the current theories and practices. The book,...

Sophie Heawood / The Hungover Games (Hardback)

 What happens when you have an accidental baby on your own in your mid-thirties? The Hungover Games is the true story of one woman’s adventures in single-motherhood. It’s about what happens when Mr Right isn’t around, so you...

Chris Stevens / Things to do with Dad (Hardback)

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Robert Winston / Infertility A Sympathetic Approach (Hardback)

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T.Berry Brazelton / Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioural Development (Hardback)

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Henrietta Norton / Your Pregnancy Nutrition Guide: What to Eat When You're Pregnant

 Drawing on over a decade of work with mothers-to-be, expert nutritionist Henrietta Norton provides you with clear and practical advice on what to eat during preconception, pregnancy and the early stages of motherhood. You’ll find ·...

Breda Theakston / Miscarriage and Early Baby Loss (Large Paperback)

 Writing from her own experience, Breda Theakston explores this grief and suggests ways in which those around us can become compassionate companions in our healing. Offering practical advice and real-life stories, this very personal take on...

Kathy Sylva / Child Development: A First Course (Large Paperback)

 This book provides a straightforward introduction to child development. It also covers the methods and problems of research into children, and the application of new findings in practical life.     All of our books are second hand, and...

Sarah Ockwell-Smith / The Gentle Parenting Book: How to raise calmer, happier children from birth to seven (Large Paperback)

 Parenting trends come and go. Gentle parenting is different - it isn't a label for a precise set of rules but a method of parenting that embraces the needs of parent and child, while being mindful of current science and child psychology. It means...

Barbara Curtis / The Mommy Survival Guide: Making the Most of the Mommy Years (Large Paperback)

 Love is a commitment.Motherhood may be the best job in the world but it is definitely not the easiest. Sleepless nights, hectic mornings, and activity packed evenings make mommyhood a 24-hours-a-day/7-days-a-week job. And even though patience and...

Alexandra Soiseth / Choosing You: Deciding to Have a Baby on My Own (Large Paperback)

 Choosing You is the deeply honest memoir of one woman's decision to brave pregnancy and motherhood alone.All her adult life, Alexandra Soiseth has wanted a husband, children, dogs and cats -- a busy, loving, home. But at thirty-nine, with no...

Fiona Whyte , Sean Malone / Without a Doubt: An Irish Couple's Journey Through IVF, Adoption and Surrogacy (Large Paperback)

 Without a Doubt' is the compelling and heartfelt story of Fiona Whyte and Sean Malone's quest to start their own family; first by IVF, then a farcical attempt to adopt, and then successfully by surrogacy through a clinic in India, all exposing the...

Mona O'Moore / Understanding School Bullying: A Guide for Parents and Teachers (Large Paperback)

 This book provides a rich understanding of school bullying and the many forms it takes. The reader will be left in no doubt as to the serious consequences of bullying for the victims, the bullies, and, indeed, society. Crucial and practical steps...

Mac Bledsoe / Parenting with Dignity (Hardback)

 First time in Wisdom that's catching on across the country...as seen on 20/20.Mac Bledsoe knows a thing or two about parenting. Aside from being father to football great Drew Bledsoe, the elder Bledsoe spent 29 years teaching high school and...

Sarah Newton / Help! My Teenager is an Alien: The Everyday Situation Guide for Parents (Large Paperback)

 Traditional Chinese edition of Help! My Teenager is an Alien: The Everyday Situation Guide for Parents. In Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.     All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy...

Kim West / Good Night, Sleep Tight: Gentle, proven solutions to help your child sleep well and wake up happy (Large Paperback)

 Getting a young child to go to sleep and stay asleep is one of the most challenging aspects of parenting. Yet many parents resign themselves to enduring years of exhaustion. Now there is a sensible, smarter alternative that really works AND it...

Michael Blastland / Joe : The Only Boy in the World - A Father Explores the Mystery of Autism(Large Paperback)

 The Only Boy in the World is a memoir, an investigation into what makes us human, a study of aberration, and a love story. It's about all the odd ways journalist Michael Blastland's autistic son, Joe, has of seeing the world and understanding...

Claire Gillman / The Best of Boys: Helping your Sons through their teenage years (Large Paperback)

 Positive and reassuring, The Best of Boys gives parents an insight into the minds of teenage boys and the enormous changes they face, plus practical advice on how to communicate with your son, to help him through what can be a challenging...

Hollie Smith / First-time Mum: Surviving and Enjoying your baby's first year (Large Paperback)

 Why won’t my baby stop crying? Will I ever lose this baby weight? How can I get a decent night’s sleep? Who am I - Help?! A new baby doesn’t come with an instruction manual but it feels like it should! It can be utterly...

Sarah Clarkson / Caught Up in a Story : Fostering a Storyformed Life of Great Books & Imagination with Your Children (Large Paperback)

 What is imagination, and why is it vital to childhood education? What role do great books play in shaping a child's perception of self, life, and even God?In Caught Up in a Story , Sarah Clarkson answers these vital questions, demonstrating how...

William J. Bausch / Becoming a Man: Basic Information, Guidance and Attitudes on Sex for Boys (Large Paperback)

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