Child care and upbringing: advice for parents

Building on the success of the 20 000 sales of the Terrific Toddlers books, this new book has updated and expanded the original books and added key sections in each chapter for parenting the school years (ages 5 to 12) and the teen years (ages 13+).

The digital world is a place where even the most informed parents and teachers can feel one pace behind children.

'Warning: so funny, even the strongest pelvic floors will be tested' - Net Mums'A very funny, honest look at the ups and downs of parenting.

A book for parents of teens or preteens, teachers and professionals.

Weaning Sense demystifies the weaning world helping you grow healthy tummies and happy babies (and mums) in no time!

Jane Teverson expertly explains how counselling theory can be used by parents throughout the child's life, from infancy to adolescence, and makes a case for compassionate parenting.

The impact of finding out your child is disabled can be wide ranging.

Creative Play the Steiner Waldorf Way is the ideal book for parents who want their children to develop their creativity and imagination through play.

At least once a year, around the time of examination results, the papers are full of stories of how boys are underachieving in comparison to girls.

sound strategies for identifying and supporting highly able children advice on how to develop a meaningful dialogue with school extensive lists of recommended fiction information on where to find additional help, and what activities are available a wealth of practical advice under separate subject headingsAble and Talented specialist Barry Teare brings parents and carers right up to date with new developments on the thinking and provision for gifted children.

Catherine Crawford, a mother of two young daughters, is tired of the indulgent brand of parenting so popular in of her trendy Brooklyn neighbourhood.

Constipation, Withholding and Your Child is a positive, accessible guide to dealing with the common problems of stool withholding, soiling and wetting in young children.

What makes children in their 'terrible twos' behave as they do?

Finding out that your child has Asperger's Syndrome or Autism can be devastating enough, but when you discover that he or she won't eat 99.

At seventeen, Jacqueline Pascarl married a royal prince and embarked on what she believed would be a fairy-tale existence.

'Perfect for new parents.

In a world fraught with diet-culture and weight stigma, many parents worry about their child's relationship with their body and food.

Sound Sleep is a widely-researched book for parents with babies, toddlers or older children.

This illustrated gift title is for expectant parents or frazzled new parents who might need a little support during their first year of parenthood.

In our contemporary world, where educational advancement grows more competitive and less merit-based, and technological distractions abound for young people, RAISING A GREAT STUDENT: From Cradle To College is brimming with love and integrity and sage insights about how to inspire your child to learn and succeed--- from the earliest pictorial workbooks all the way to college entrance.

'The authentic inside track.

Do you struggle with having honest and open conversations with your child?

This best-selling book is aneasy-to-read guide for parents, using the latest thinking from the fields ofpositive psychology, NLP and hypnotherapy to help children overcome bedwettingmore easily.

*'This is brilliant and timely' Elizabeth Day'Part memoir, part manual - this is the type of book every modern woman can take something from' GraziaLearn to navigate the harshness of life with soft power.

Drawing on extensive professional and personal experience, this book offers guidance and advice on how to better communicate with 12-18-year olds about relationships and sexuality.

Drawing on extensive professional and personal experience, this book offers guidance and advice on how to better communicate with children about relationships and sexuality using everyday situations.

When a child goes through transition, the dynamics of the family unit can start to shift.

This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety.

Wouldn't it be fantastic if you could simply wave a magic wand to get kids to do what you wanted?

This is a story about what can happen to a man when he does not keep himself clean.

Therapeutic parenting is a deeply nurturing parenting style, and is especially effective for children with attachment difficulties, or who experienced childhood trauma.

Does your child struggle to know how their body is feeling?

Adult adoptee and family therapist Katie Naftzger shares her personal and professional wisdom in this guide to help adoptive parents remain a calm parental influence in the midst of stormy and erratic teen behavior.

Teenagers are tough and anyone who has their own needs help.

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Chart a child's path with less stress and more optimization for healthy habits and future success' TimeFrom age 5 to 12, parenting decisions get more complicated and have lasting consequences.

'Byrne's book is about scientific parenting, and it is very welcome indeed .

'Emily Oster is the non-judgemental girlfriend holding our hand and guiding us through pregnancy and motherhood.

The 50 bite-sized chapters in this book cover the most trying situations that a parent and toddler are ever likely to meet - including mealtimes, sleeping, toilet training and supermarket tantrums.

Niamh O'Reilly combines the practicality of Mary Poppins, the humour of Mrs Doubtfire and the magic of Nanny McPhee to bring parents back from the brink of total sleep deprivation.

Groundbreaking research opens a new chapter in the Nature vs.

All of us want the best for our children.

Written by a psychologist with over 30 years' experience, Engaging Adolescents is a practical, skills-based guide to help parents gain the tools and confidence to adapt to a variety of situations, maintain a calm composure, and best help their child express themselves and discuss their issues constructively.

Being a parent can be tough and there are times when you just don't have all the answers.

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is now one of the most common childhood disorders right across the world, with a wealth of conflicting advice available everywhere you look.

For parents who find themselves faced with a seemingly endless spiral of conflict, poor behaviour and ineffective discipline, this is the evidence-based parenting program they've been waiting for.

Top specialist psychologist Dr Sarah Hughes delivers new practical, immediate strategies for parents living with potentially difficult, rebellious, or irresponsible teenage daughters.

Wynnikka Matthews, at the age of 22, has written a memoir to raise awareness for her physical disability, Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injury.

This thorough and witty culinary guide demystifies the kitchen and its contents for young adults and anyone who's found themselves in front of a full fridge exclaiming, "e;There's nothing to eat here!