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Dr. Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman are two of the foremost lactation experts in Canada and have helped tens of thousands of new mothers find solutions that work. In this comprehensive guide, they share the most current information about breastfeeding and provide new, effective strategies and solutions to make breastfeeding work for you. 

A conversation-changing look at the social, familial, neurological, and psychological benefits of reading aloud, especially for parents and children. A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book, a voice, and a bit of time into complex and powerful fuel for the heart, brain, and imagination. Grounded in the latest neuroscience and behavioural research, and drawing widely from literature, The Enchanted Hour explains the dazzling cognitive and social-emotional benefits that await children who are read to.

Cómo ayudar a tu hijo a desarrollar su potencial intelectual y emocional. Durante los seis primeros años de vida el cerebro infantil tiene un potencial que no volverá a tener. Esto no quiere decir que debamos intentar convertir a los niños en pequeños genios, porque además de resultar imposible, un cerebro que se desarrolla bajo presión puede perder por el camino parte de su esencia. Este audiolibro es un manual práctico que sintetiza los conocimientos que la neurociencia ofrece a los padres y educadores....

Wie können Eltern in allen Situationen und Phasen der Erziehung ihrer Kinder souverän und entspannt handeln? Das vermittelt die norwegische Familientherapeutin Hedvig Montgomery im ersten Band ihrer Hörbuchreihe 'Die Hedvig-Formel' klar, einfach und klug. Wie kann das Familienleben für alle glücklich und bereichernd gestaltet werden? Was ist unsere wichtigste Aufgabe in den ersten Lebensjahren unserer Kinder? Und wie stärken wir ihr Gefühl von Sicherheit und Vertrauen, das sie ein Leben lang tragen wird?

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER Hilarious best friends Cat and Nat created a massive online community of moms by sharing their ultra-real and just a bit R-rated dispatches from the mom trenches. From what not to eat a few days after giving birth (chicken wings) to the most effective ways to dodge...

Wie wir das Leben mit unseren Kindern glücklich gestalten. Kinder brauchen Eltern, die klar, authentisch, entspannt und liebevoll erziehen. Doch das ist leichter gesagt als getan, denn der Alltag vieler Eltern ist vollgestopft mit Pflichten und Terminen. Dieses Hörbuch will Sie entlasten, indem es Sie dazu anregt, die Beziehung zu Ihrem Kind und sich selbst zu reflektieren. Denn es ist wichtig, als Vater oder Mutter mit sich im Reinen zu sein und sich der eigenen Prägungen und Glaubenssätze bewusst zu werden.

Due lineette sul test, e di colpo la nostra vita cambia per sempre. Fino a un momento fa eravamo noi due soli, una coppia, ora saremo in tre (o in quattro, in cinque...). È un'ondata di felicità, stiamo toccando il cielo con un dito, eppure allo stesso tempo non possiamo nascondere mille paure. All'improvviso bisogna ridefinire la vita: le priorità, gli impegni, i ruoli, il rapporto con l'altro. E nella ricerca di un nuovo equilibrio ci appare più che mai netta una non trascurabile evidenza: gli uomini e le donne vengono da pianeti diversi.

Potty training your child doesn't have to be a stressful experience. Parenting authority Elizabeth Pantley helps your child get on the road to bathroom independence without frustration, confusion, or tears.

"Durchs Popeln verschwinden Schokokekse!" Kinder lieben nicht nur Einhörner, sondern auch Bären. Darum sollte man ihnen hin und wieder ruhig einen aufbinden - mit Erziehungstricks, die ebenso originell wie wirkungsvoll sind. Wie der von Isa, die bei McDonald's in einem unbeobachteten Moment extra viel Salz auf die Burger streut, damit ihren Kindern der Appetit auf Fastfood vergeht. Oder die Idee von André, dessen feierfreudiger Sohn sich spätabends erst dann zu Hause meldet, als sein Vater anfängt, die Besitztümer des offenbar Verstorbenen auf eBay zu versteigern. Zur Nachahmung empfohlen. Lachen garantiert!

100 Ways to Calm the Crying addresses the reasons babies cry, from the normal developmental changes that may make them more sensitive to painful conditions such as colic and reflux. Along the way, Pinky McKay offers gentle strategies to help you calm and connect with your baby, practical tips to help you cope with crying and sleepless nights, and ways to identify symptoms that may require professional help.

Nature teaches us that a balanced state is a fertile state; and in this audiobook Gerad Kite shows how 'balance' can be the secret to successful conception, even when all else has failed. In The Art of Baby-Making, he presents a unique, holistic approach to creating the right conditions for new life to take hold. His method combines the ancient wisdom of Chinese medicine with psychotherapy, drawing on his years of experience and effective practice.

Part memoir, part popular science, and part social commentary, Bottled Up probes breastfeeding politics through the lens of Barston’s own experiences as well as those of the women she has met through her popular blog, The Fearless Formula Feeder. Incorporating expert opinions, medical literature, and popular media into a pithy, often wry narrative, Barston offers a corrective to our infatuation with the breast. Impassioned, well-reasoned, and thoroughly researched, Bottled Up asks us to think with more nuance and compassion about whether breastfeeding should remain the holy grail of good parenthood.

Eltern dürfen sich vorlesen lassen: Auf diesem Hörbuch stellt Susanne Mierau ihren zeitgemäßen, bedürfnisorientierten und liebevollen Erziehungsstil vor. Sie zeigt Eltern, wie sie bei all den vielen Anforderungen und Möglichkeiten einen Weg für ihre Familie finden, der sie nicht überfordert, den kindlichen Bedürfnissen gerecht wird und ihnen das gute Gefühl gibt, ihre Kinder bestens auf die Zukunft vorzubereiten.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Parent Talk, written and read by Wendy Mogel. Includes a bonus PDF. Are you tired of arguing with your children? Do you find you're repeating the same messages over and over? Or perhaps you've given up trying to communicate with your kids at all? Several...

The toddler years can be both magical and stressful, sometimes all at once. Exciting developmental milestones—such as your child learning to walk—can arrive hand in hand with temper tantrums, picky eating, and other new behaviors that can be difficult to navigate. Luckily, leading...

Learn gentle, loving, tear-free techniques and a proven formula, developed by world-renowned parenting expert Elizabeth Pantley and tested by hundreds of families around the world, to allow your baby, toddler, or preschooler to get daily restorative rest essential for their mood, well-being, and development.

Penguin presents the audio edition of Your No Guilt Pregnancy Plan written and read by Rebecca Schiller. Your No Guilt Pregnancy Plan is a revolutionary new guide to pregnancy and childbirth that puts the power firmly in your hands. It won't tell you what fruit your baby resembles week-by-week...

Parents these days are under a great deal of pressure to be "perfect". From psychologists to social scientists, journalists to weekend bloggers, everyone has an opinion about the do's and don'ts for raising healthy, well-adjusted - and let's not forget polite - children in today's fast-paced world. Where does this leave parents? Too often lacking in confidence, ill equipped, and overwhelmed. Parenting expert Vicki Hoefle makes the bold claim that it's time for parents to get off the perfection path and get back to the real job of parenting: to grow a grown-up.

Drawing on her 25-plus years of experience in the assessment and treatment of common sleep problems in children, Dr. Jodi A. Mindell provides tips and techniques, the answers to commonly asked questions, and case studies and quotes from parents who have successfully solved their children's sleep problems. Unlike other books on the subject, Dr. Mindell also offers practical tips on bedtime, rather than middle-of-the-night-sleep training, and shows how all members of the family can cope with the stresses associated with teaching a child to sleep. 

Whether you got your enjoyment from a productive day at the office or from going out any time you got the notion, as a new mom you no doubt feel the loss of that freedom. Now, your days consist of short naps, constant feedings, and continuous diaper changes. You may be asking yourself, “Where...