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Parenting Books
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How to Have a Happy Child: Responding to Your Child's Emotional Needs from 4-12
by Richard C. Woolfson |
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Yummy Baby: The Essential First Nutrition Bible and Cookbook |
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Feeding Kids: 120 Foolproof Family Recipes. The Netmums Cookery Book |
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How to Talk to your Child by Penny Oates |
This guide offers parents advice on how to improve communication with children on issues occurring in modern society. |
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Fun Start: An Idea a Week to Maximize Your Baby's Potential from Birth to Age 5
by June R. Oberlander |
This book features one play activity for your child for every week from birth to age five. |
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Prepare Your Child
For School by Dr Helen Likierman & Dr Valerie Muter |
A valuable guide and point of reference for parents. The book provides advice on how parents can assist the development of their child's core abilities and behavioural skills. |
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How to Talk to Your Baby: A Guide to Maximizing Your Child's Language and Learning Skills by Dorothy P. Dougherty |
This is a language teaching guide for parents with no time to spare for flash cards or special equipment. |
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What to Expect When You're Breastfeeding and What If You Can't? by Clare Byam-Cook |
In-depth advice and information from expert trained midwife and breastfeeding counsellor. |
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Remotely Controlled: how television is damaging our lives and what we can do about it by Aric Sigman |
Essential reading for parents concerned about the effects of television on young children. Scary stuff. |
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Gentle First Year: The Essential Guide to Mother and Baby Wellbeing in the First Twelve Months by Gowri Motha |
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What Is My Baby Thinking: Understanding Babies and Toddlers from 0-3 Years by
Richard C. Woolfson |
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What to Expect When You're Expecting by Arlene Eisenberg |
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Toddler Taming: A Parent's Guide to the First Four Years by Christopher Green |
Practical advice on all fronts from discipline to sleeping problems, tantrums to toilet training. Very resassuring as your sweet baby turns into a raging toddler. |
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I Can Handle It: How to Teach Your Children Self-confidence by
Susan Jeffers, Donna Gradstein |
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The 7-Day Parent Coach: Halve the Stress, Double Your Energy and Become a Great Parent by Lorraine Thomas |
This book is packed full of great tips to end parent tantrums, help manage your time better, stop writing long “to do” lists and take control of your home life. Lots of exercises guide you through the ideas. Have a pen ready! |
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When Your Child is Ill by Bernard Valman |
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Siblings Without Rivalry: How to help your children live together so you can live too by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish & Kimberly Ann Coe |
This easy to follow, humorous and sympathetic books shows ways to teach children how to get along. The main thrust of the book is to treat your children according to their individual needs, rather than absolutely equally. |
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Reading Together: Parents’ Handbook by Myra Barrs & Sue Ellis |
Contains detailed, practical information and advice. As well as describing how children learn to read and write, the book answers many of the most common questions parents ask about their children's literacy. |
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From Kid to SuperKid: set your family on the path to a junk-food free, healthy future by Paul Sacher |
Great advice for parents about overweight children and how to encourage children to eat well and exercise regularly. |
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The Wonder Weeks: How to Turn Your Baby's Eight Great Fussy Phases into Magical Leaps Forward by Hetty Vanderijt |
Parents can discover the specific dates during the first 14 months when all babies take eight major developmental leaps, and learn how to help their babies through the eight great "fussy phases" that mark these leaps. |
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Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems: a practical and comprehensive guide for parents by Richard Ferber |
Practical, easy-to-understand guide to common sleeping problems for children aged one to six. |
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Your Baby and Child by Penelope Leach |
Very good on development. Written from the baby and child's perspective, information is organised in easy-to-follow age bands. |
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Baby and Child Healthcare: the essential A-Z home reference to children's illnesses, symptoms and treatments by Miriam Stoppard |
Comprehensive guide includes advice on when to call a doctor, common ailments, first aid, caring for a sick child plus an up-to-date immunization timetable, growth charts and the latest information on safety in the home. |
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Big Book of Things To Do by Ray Gibson |
It’s raining, the kids are going stir crazy and you’re stuck for something to do. Discover a range of ideas in this big book which fall under titles such as ‘What shall I cook?’ and ‘What shall I grow?’ |
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Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child
by Dr Marc Weissbluth |
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