New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 1997. Reprint. Paperback. Inspired by the national correspondence course of the same name, this guide helps parents trust their own hearts and experience parenthood as spontaneous and joyful. The secret is not in mastering techniques, but in cultivating one's own inner contentment, acceptance and happiness..... More
London: Quercus Editions Limited, 2016. Hardcover. Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront possibly their toughest challenge yet: parenthood... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Revised Edition. Paperback. From in-flight earaches to strep throat, from poison ivy to insect bites, illness and injury are common and unwelcome traveling companions. You need to know when to treat your child yourself and when to seek professional medical care. This compact..... More
Hillsboro: Beyond Words Publishing Inc, 1992. First edition. Paperback. More
Doring Kindersley, 2008. More
Louisana: Parent-Wise Solutions, 2006. Fourth Edition. Paperback. For over 25 years, On Becoming Babywise has been the de facto newborn parenting manual for naturally synchronizing your baby's feeding time, waketime and nighttime sleep cycles, so the whole family can sleep through the night. In his 28th year as..... More
Montreal: Drawn & Quarterly, 2019. Helge Dascher (tr.), Rob Aspinall (tr.). First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. And the award for worst dad ever still goes to . . . The Handbook to Lazy Parenting is the bestselling cartoonist Guy Delisle’s final tribute to the frequently hilarious and absurd situations..... More
Pocket Books, 2004. More
New York: Workman Publishing, 2010. Second Edition. Paperback. Everything new parents need to know about the care (and feeding) of an infant, from the authors of What to Expect® When You're Expecting. Covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, sleep strategies that really work. Filled..... More
Seattle: Parenting Press, 1998. Third Edition. Softcover. "This popular book is used as a text by thousands of parents in hundreds of parenting classes across the United States. It offers practical, logical suggestions for rearing self-motivated and responsible children. Kvols emphasizes creating win-win situations, teaching the natural consequences of misbehavior..... More
New York: Harper Perennial, 2017. Nick Kelsh (photo.), Linda Lear (intro.). Paperback. First published a half-century ago, Rachel Carson's award-winning The Sense of Wonder remains the classic guide to introducing children to the marvels of nature In 1955, acclaimed conservationist Rachel Carson—author of Silent Spring—began work on an essay..... More
F.J. Roberts Pub. Co., 2007. More
Berkeley: Conari Press, 1996. First Edition. First Printing. Paperback. Jungian psychologist Virginia Beane Rutter offers a wide variety of everyday things women can do to strengthen a girl's sense of self and ensure confidence and healthy self-esteem throughout her lifetime. Each chapter highlights an aspect of the passage from infancy..... More
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