Parenting

Having children is one of the biggest decisions you'll make in your life. Increasingly, we aren't making it at all.A NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF 2024'A book for lovers of...

'Will allow you to find the peace, the rage, the acceptance, the anger, the love, the hatred, the joy and the connection that we all need to be allowed to...

Interest in natural ways to improve fertility is soaring. For many people, it feels time to take control of their health to give themselves the best chance to get their...

First words . . . First steps . . . First smile. Never forget those fabulous firsts with this gorgeous gift set containing 20 double-sided cards. Just choose a card,...

How to hold it together ... even if it feels like everything is falling apart. Welcome to the rollercoaster of family life - the parts nobody talks about, the 'wow'...

Craft beer, vinyl, trendy trainers, vintage bikes: it's not a midlife crisis, it's a state of mindAre you a man of a certain age who feels more at home at...

The list of what foods to introduce to your child and when can be daunting, especially in this day and age when everything from food safety to allergy issues dictates...

While the seemingly perfect celebrities in glossy magazines may make juggling family life with a career look effortless, the reality is that reaching equilibrium without going insane requires support and...

The perfect gift for Mother's Day! For those at any and all stages of motherhood.'I read every single poem and wished that I'd had this book when I was pregnant,...

This is a must-have guide to planning for, and decorating, beautiful yet practical rooms for babies and small children. The book begins by looking at sleeping nooks for young babies,...

This title provides new answers to this most puzzling and often controversial of disorders, combining moving stories, personal experience and the latest science. It is about Anthropologist and father Roy...

What do young children, as they grow from infancy to childhood, understand of others and of their social world? How does this understanding change, and what influences its development? The...

Announcing the prequel! From Heidi Murkoff, author of the world's bestselling pregnancy and parenting books, comes the must-have guide every expectant couple needs before they even conceive - the first...

"Growing up is tough, especially the bit between being a boy and being a man." Illustrated with hilarious cartoons about the pitfalls of being a teenage boy and containing Frequently...

The perfect gift for every dad-at Father's Day or just because-to remind him he's doing a great job (at least compared to the likes of pop culture and historical dads,...

Renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better parent-child relationship while also nurturing empathy, honesty,...

Now in a new updated version, Kurcinka offers parents the most up-to-date research, effective strategies and real life stories for: managing intensity - not just the kids, but parents too;...

Successful study is dependent on effective study skills. Yet many students are never taught how to study, and many are anxious about their ability to develop the necessary skills required...

From Birth to Five Years, based on the pioneering work of Mary Sheridan, has become a classic guide to the developmental progress of pre-school children. It is widely recognised as...

__________________________________________________________________Bestselling author and psychologist Dr Susan Forward offers effective alternatives for achieving inner peace and freeing yourself from frustrating patterns of relationships with your parents. Millions of lives are damaged...

Depressive disorders can produce dramatic and frightening changes in young peoples' behaviour, but while parents may suspect something is wrong, they are often at a loss to know what. This...

The authoritative guide to pregnancy and babies for new and expectant dads, now in a revised and combined editionFatherhood is just round the corner - but are you ready?Most pregnancy...

The Father's Book contains everything a modern dad needs in order to discharge his duties, and more. Includes: * Top 10 excuses for forgetting your child's birthday * An easy-to-use...

In our increasingly competitive world, personal confidence is a prerequisite for success and confident children with a positive outlook have a much better chance to grow into successful, well-adjusted adults....

What's your baby's name? How do you choose that special name for your baby, a name that you believe will fit your child best? This beautiful clothbound book provides a...

This is a perfect gift purchase for the friend, partner or family member who is facing the nine-month wonder of pregnancy. Text is light and humorous, reassuring and informal with...

A go-to guide for parents seeking evidence-based advice for navigating the initial (and often wobbly) stages of feeding and nurturing a newborn.Recognised for her reassuring and encouraging voice, trusted by...

Although new parents are most worried about sleep issues, their anxiety seems to reach new heights when they even think about that important milestone: potty training. 'When should you potty...

Who cannot have heard of Zac, Jade, Blossom or Gaia? Nobody! Television has introduced us to charismatic characters and alluring personalities with very unusual names - by traditional standards anyway....

A comprehensive programme for women who want to be able to conceive when they are ready to have a baby. Women have been led to believe that they can have...

Experience the diversity of parenthood around the world with 40 illuminating first-person stories from locals and families on the go, that show how where we live influences who we are.Meet...

What Sport and Psychology Teach Us About Parenting 'It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis...

'This is a fab book. Really recommend it!' Mrs HinchRead this book for an instant pick-me-up. Whether this is your first or fifth baby, The Little Book of Self-Care for...

Following the resounding success of "I Was A Really Good Mom Before I Had Kids", and "Dirty Little Secrets from Otherwise Perfect Moms" comes "I'd Trade My Husband for a...

Parenthood can be a time of great inner turmoil for a woman, yet parenting books invariably focus on nurturing children rather than the mothers who struggle to raise them. This...

This is a guide to help grown-ups share silliness, laughter and fun with kids, benefiting the kids, the adults themselves and, ultimately, society at large. In a world of technology,...

We all want to give our children the best start in life and meditation is a gift that will keep on giving to them whether it's as toddlers or as...

Make family life even more fun and easier for everyone with these creative hacks that save you time and money! Time is so precious when you're a mum. It's something...

Your guide to thriving in midlife.Women have been conditioned to look out for everyone else, especially in midlife. Between raising a family, caring for ageing parents, striving in our careers...