Category: Parenting | Reading Level: near fine
This is a book about community; about fostering the potential of children to boost New Zealand's wellbeing. It's a book of parenting ideas, shared by parents keen on growing the greater good. These parents challenged the norm - to keep parenting views to ourselves - and demonstrated that everyday parent ...Show more
Category: Parenting
A wonderful collection of quotes on mothers and daughters from writers and thinkers, illustrated with vintage photography. "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his." --Oscar Wilde One of the most important human relationships is that of ...Show more
Category: Parenting | Series: Mindful Thoughts Ser.
The Joy of Loving-Kindness Mindful Thoughts for Fathers is a series of beautifully illustrated reflections on different aspects of fatherhood, from the joy of holding your child for the first time and teaching them about the world, all the way through to the inevitability of illness and establishing bed ...Show more
Category: Parenting
When I hear parents say 'I want my children to enjoy their childhood; there'll be time when they're older to learn about those things', I hear the voices of those who are scared of the vastness of the universe. These adults have a view of childhood as some kind of discrete interval, rather than just a f ...Show more
Category: Parenting
The Good From Scratch Kids Cookbook is Michael’s fifth cookbook, collating his favourite recipes that he cooks with his own children, for Hazel and Ivy, and that they cook for themselves. With two daughters of his own, he knows how important it is to have children thinking about making health foo ...Show more
Category: Parenting | Reading Level: very good
Adolescent boys - they seem to disappear into another world where they barely communicate, and where fast cars, alcohol and drugs are constant temptations. Will they survive to become good men? How can parents and schools understand them and help them through this difficult and dangerous time? Celia Las ...Show more
Category: Parenting
As featured on The Steve Wright Show on Radio 2. Equipping children to thrive and survive in the digital jungle Digital technology, social media, and online gaming are now a universal part of childhood. But are you worried about what your children might be doing online? What they might come across by ac ...Show more
Category: Parenting
The world's favourite pregnancy book just got better. This cover-to-cover new edition is filled with must-have information, advice, insight, and tips for a new generation of parents. With Heidi Murkoff's trademark warmth, empathy, and humour, What to Expect When You're Expecting answers every con ...Show more
Category: Parenting
In this practical, easy-to-implement guide, specialist child psychologist Dr Sarah Hughes gives you the tools you need for every age and stage of your child's development. Focusing on six key areas: challenging behaviour emotions and tantrums confidence social skills and friendships anxiety par ...Show more
Category: Parenting
This is the practical handbook that every mother needs when preparing for a new baby. Broken down into easy-to-follow timeframes from preparing for arrival and birth right through to 12 months, you'll quickly find answers to everything you need to know. Find out all about: your baby's basic needs and de ...Show more
Category: Parenting
A companion guide to the incredibly successful book Baby Whispering, which covered the first year of a baby's life. This new book covers the following four years, divided into two main age groups (1-2 and 2 -5) looking at commonly asked questions from parents, plus material on routines, significant cha ...Show more
Category: Parenting
First published in 1999, Kaz Cooke's best-selling Up the Duff is firmly established as the most loved and trusted book for Australian and New Zealand women on pregnancy. This 20th-anniversary edition has been fully revised and updated. Australia's most trusted advisor on women's health delivers the low ...Show more
