Here is direct and wise guidance from a professional with over twenty years experience at the highly regarded Barnard College Center for Toddler Development. In Parenting Your Toddler, Ballen and toddler expert Shimm offer help to par...

An updated edition—with a new preface—of the bestselling parenting classic In Parenting from the Inside Out, child psychiatrist Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., and early childhood expert Mary Hartzell, M.Ed., explore the extent to which...

"The tools in this beloved book change everyday struggles into teachable moments." -- Wendy Webb, Mother, Grandmother, and National Trainer, Parents as TeachersFilled with parent-tested advice for over 100 asked-for behaviors, includi...

Most parents want a book that will \"fix their child\" in three easy steps. While understandable, this expectation never work. The problem lies far more with us, the parents, than it does with our child. If we don\'t understand that t...

Dr. Winnicott explores the basic relationships of childhood starting with the bond of love between mother and infant, which he views as the key to personality. Speaking directly and informally, he explains everyday issues such as feed...

Eat, Sleep, Poop is an informative, easy-to-use guide to the first year of a child's life by an award winning pediatrician and young father.

A guide for parents offers advice on how to know if a late-talking child has a speech delay or disorder, providing coverage of such topics as the warning signs of a serious disorder, finding a therapist, working with an educational sy...

What do we wish most for our children? Next to being healthy, we want them to be happy, of course! Fortunately, a wide array of scientific studies show that happiness is a learned behavior, a muscle we can help our children build and ...

Parents are a particularly wonderful breed of humans. We are the men and women who cannot sleep at night when we are worried about our children. We are the mothers who go through the greatest pain of our lives and immediately afterwar...

A practical parenting handbook explains how to enhance any child's social skills by identifying individual social strengths and weaknesses, using case studies, drills, and exercises designed to help a child understand the complexities...

Unplanned pregnancies happen to women in every season of life: the newly married, the never-married, the empty-nester, the teenager, the overworked mother, the career woman. Yet we rarely talk about how lonely and confusing this exper...

The ultimate guide to woodland fun with kids! Forest School is founded on a philosophy of nature-based play and learning  that encourages children to develop confidence and self-esteem. This book will get your kids outside, making an...

From the bestselling author of Get Clark Smart comes this valuable new resource enabling parents to pass 'Clark Smart' skills for saving and spending wisely on to kids of every age lark Howard-bestselling author, money-saving expert, ...

A collection of essays culled by the editors of Mothers Who Think explores the issues faced by twenty-first-century mothers, from raising kids in a pervasively sexualized culture and surviving illness, to managing racial and religious...

Entreats parents to involve themselves in their children's hearts, minds, and souls, to cherish and protect them, and to commit to the essential task of teaching them right from wrong. Originally published as Parenthood by Proxy. Repr...

Each time she knelt to 'catch' another wriggling baby -- nearly three thousand times during her remarkable career -- California midwife Peggy Vincent paid homage to the moment when pain bows to joy and the world makes way for one more...

Explores how fierce social competition among parents can affect a child's life, offering helpful advice on when to step in and out of a child's conflicts with others; analyzing the impact on a child of how a parent handles risky behav...

Katherine was a beautiful, perfect baby for the first year of her life. Then, without warning, she changed forever. She started crossing her eyes. She cried at night for hours at a time and could not be soothed. She stopped saying wor...

Addressing the task of disciplining children ages 2 through 12 without arguing, yelling, or spanking, this program offers easy-to-follow steps to immediately manage troublesome behavior with reason, patience, and compassion. Parents a...

In this second book from the Duggars, they focus on the principles that equip them to face life's challenges—drawing from their most recent challenge with the 3-month premature birth of their newest child, Josie. They also share the...

To fifty thousand readers, Catherine Newman is the beloved author of 'Bringing Up Ben & Birdy,' a weekly column on babycenter.com. Now in the delightfully candid, outlandishly funny Waiting for Birdy, Newman charts the year she an...

The time-tested, gentle, and successful method that introduces children to potty traing as early as six months. Time-tested training tips for introducing toddlers--and even infants--to the potty. Methods for combating common problems ...

The best-selling parenting team authors of The Attachment Parenting Book counsels parents of restless infants and toddlers on how to address a variety of sleeping challenges with solutions that can be adapted in accordance with lifest...

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success was a phenomenon that touched millions of lives. Its author, Deepak Chopra, received thousands of letters from parents who expressed the desire to convey the principles they had learned to their chi...

Unnerved by the ceaseless demands of your toddler? Concerned that your two-year-old isn't developing on schedule? You clearly need to spend some time with Tracy Hogg. Nicknamed the "baby whisperer" by grateful parents becaus...

Insightful new guides from Drs. Brazelton and Sparrow on two of childhood's greatest challengesThe teasing, squabbling, competition, and ferocious fights of brothers and sisters can drive any parent to frantic desperation. At the same...

More families than ever are trying to make it work on one income. Jill and Mark Savage share real tips for real families facing downsizing or those simply trying to live well while putting their families first. Popular speaker, author...

A delightful way to build children's self-esteem and self-confidence—from age three to twelve. The key ingredient in children's development, emotionally, socially, and intellectually, is a strong sense of their own self-worth...

The former host of the popular MTV dating show, Singled Out, presents in a follow-up to Belly Laughs the lighter side of parenthood’s first year, from postpartum embarrassment and baby diapers to sleep deprivation and grandparen...

This is a backlash against the current mania for over-scheduling a child's time and buying all the latest gimmicks aimed at raising a Superkid. Some harried mothers begin by playing classical music for the fetus through special tummy ...