Parenting: advice and issues

Do you want to raise a well-behaved, happy child but feel that common forms of discipline used today, which focus on rewarding, excluding or punishing children, don't work for your family?

'I couldn't put this book down.

One of the most difficult things parents of babies and young children have to deal with are tears.

Parenting trends come and go.

Do you find bringing up teenagers more of a pain than a pleasure?

A recent global analysis by The Lancet revealed that Japanese children are the healthiest in the world.

As a parent, there are certain things that are guaranteed to push your buttons.

The Gentle Sleep Book offers gentle, reassuring and effective solutions to addressing the common sleep problems of newborns to five-year-olds.

One minute you are taking your child to school, the next they're turning into a young adult.

Are mealtimes with your kids a source of frustration?

Everyday Blessings is a practical and inspiring book which offers a clear outline for people who want to understand and embrace mindful parenting.

Children living in separated family situations fare best when their relationship with each of their parents continues to be close.

With a foreword by Sheryl SandbergSharon Meers and Joanna Strober are professionals, wives, and mothers with five young children between them who believe that everyone wins when men are full parents and women have full careers.

Life is full of opportunity for 20-somethings, but it's also far more pressured than ever before.

Bestselling author and New York Times family columnist Bruce Feiler found himself squeezed between caring for ageing parents and raising his children.

'Necessary and illuminating' Times Literary Supplement'A writer of genuine accomplishment' Good Book GuideA story of adoption and queer parenting from the award-winning author of The Spring of Kasper Meier, The Other Hoffmann Sister and An Honest ManI'm calling because we have a little boy, four weeks old, who needs a family.

Winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry'This book should be required reading for anyone thinking of having a baby, or even anyone who knows someone who is thinking of having a baby' Scotland on Sunday'Fascinating and honest' Mumsnet'Like talking to a friend' ObserverThere were many things that Hollie McNish didn't know before she was pregnant.

Award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle the issue of the effects of children on their parents, isolating and analyzing the many ways in which children reshape their parents' lives, whether it's their marriages, their jobs, their habits, their hobbies, their friendships, or their internal senses of self.

Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology.

Ann Pleshette Murphy is one of my heroes' T.

Written by one of the country's leading complementary fertility specialists, The Baby-Making Bible draws together Emma Cannon's years of experience and success in treating couples hoping to get pregnant.

In Confessions of a Bad Mother, Stephanie described how she brought up her children 'wrong'.

Funny, acutely observed, frighteningly honest and drawing on her own and hundreds of other mum's real experiences, Stephanie Calman serves up the perfect antidote to all those books that tell you that your children must be perfect, and to all those Stepford mums and kids out there who look as if they just might be: perfectly groomed, perfectly behaved and perfectly brilliant.

With all the demands on moms these days, no wonder they can feel overwhelmed, disorganized, unhealthy, and empty.

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From author and speaker Melanie Dale comes a laugh-out-loud hilarious parenting book that teaches you how to dial back the stress of raising children with the simple premise that we all just need to lighten up a little bit.

Winner of the Gold Medal for Best Christian Family and Parenting Book of 2020 by the Illumination Book Awards The creator of the viral parenting concept the ';X-Plan' illuminates the importance of awakening your child's unique strengthwhile also taking an introspective look at your own life story to become a better parent.

The greatest gift you can give your son or daughter is a deep, authentic relationship with God.

If Barbara Johnson has brought comfort to thousands of women, it's not because her life has been comfortable.

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What you hoped for in life was a smooth road with enough turns to make it interesting.

For most of us, dreams of family harmony and cooperation often give way to the reality of squabbling and fighting between siblings.

Help Your Teen Catch the Lifelong Reading Bug.

You're already establishing a track record with your kid by how you listen, by what you say when you're angry, and by how you treat your spouse.

"e;Like a good coach at 'halftime,' Morley helps men evaluate their past mistakes and provides the kind of practical insights, encouragement, and inspiration that will help them 'run to win' the rest of the way--and reach their full potential in Christ.

John Ortberg speaks with humor, insight, and wisdom to graduates facing the work world or pursuing additional education.

The relationship I share with my sons-Tyler, Sean, Josh, EJ, and Austin-is a very special one.

'This is a great kids cookery book.

'The best stories are told by the ones who know us deeply.

The raw, relatable call-to-arms memoir, breaking the silence on postnatal depression - from the bestselling author of Animals and Adults 'I am so grateful for this beautiful, honest book.

The healthy weaning & toddler bible: how to wean your baby and feed your family at the same time, from the bestselling author of The Good Stuff'Based on millennia of healthy weaning practices, these are recipes to set your children and their microbiomes up for life!

*; Examines each of the 9 Enneagram types as parents, including how to utilize your type's inherent skills to be a better parent *; Explores each of the 9 types as children and teens, including their positive and more challenging traits, their triggers and fears, and how you can help your child find emotional health and achieve their full potential *; Looks at each of the 81 parent-child type combinations and shows how each combination works at its best as well as what happens under pressure UNDERSTANDING HOW WE PARENT and why helps us to become better parents.

The latest research shows that as many as 1 in 88 US children now has autism, and the number keeps rising.

The latest research shows that more than 1 in 50 boys in the U.

Experts agree that America is in the midst of a disturbing epidemic of what has thus far been diagnosed as autism.

When her five-year-old son passed the rigorous entrance exams to one of Japan's top private elementary schools, Makihara, a single mother, thought they were on their way.

Parents have never had a tougher job than now.

Are you one of nearly 3 million grandparents across North America raising your grandchildren as part of a grandfamily?

Mothers of addicted and alcoholic children share a deep connectionone that is rarely understood by anyone who hasn't experienced a similar path.

A new approach to creating, rediscovering, and renewing the intimate bonds between parents and children *; Explains the importance of bonding with your child in utero and the physical and mental preparation needed even before conception *; Shows how ';green parenting'--breast-feeding, contact with nature, and low-tech creativity--can enhance your child's life *; The Art of Conscious Parenting won the 2010 Gold Nautilus Award for the best Parenting/Childcare book.