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Parenting: Wrong Turns, Right Lessons: 30 INSIGHTS to Build Lifelong Influence and Relationships with Your Children is the first book in Scott's newest series featuring his three sons as co-authors, writing on the topics of Parenting, Communication, and Relationships. This book focuses on 30...

Becoming a father can be one of the most profoundly terrifying, exhilarating, life-changing occasions in a man’s life. Now 22 of today’s masterful writers get straight to the heart of modern fatherhood in this incomparable collection of thought-provoking essays.

Gentle Parenting Reimagined offers evidence-based solutions for families stuck at a crossroads. Today's parents are becoming increasingly attentive towards raising loving humans in a peaceful environment that puts their emotional wellbeing first. Written by a leading child and family expert, this book draws from Dr. Paul Sunseri's forty years of clinical experience working with oppositional and defiant children and teens.

What is it about fathers and father figures that looms so large in the lives of so many? So wonders Patton Dodd in this intimate reflection and memoir in which he wrestles with a dad-sized hole, the gap between the father he yearned to have and the father he got—an absent-while-present alcoholic whose unreliability caused chaos for everyone around him. This struggle with the father he was given led to a variety of substituted: fathers he created, from an imaginary "Papa Friend" to male mentors he turned into father figures.

يُمكن أن يكون أولادنا أفضل معلمين لنا...هذا ما تكتبه الخبيرة في الأبوة سوزان ستيفلمان.. كما تبين لنا كيف أنَّ السلوكيات التي تثير غضبنا – الرفض أو التعاون أو تجاهل...

التربية متعة فيها تعب وكد، لكنه تعب لذيذ وكد محبب الى النفس، ولأن الزمان تغير فلم تعد تربيتنا التي تربينا عليها وحدها تصلح لهذا النشء الجديد بل صار لزاماً علينا أن...

Becoming a father is one of life's most profound joys and solemn duties. The path ahead will be filled with questions and self-doubt—am I ready for this? How do I nurture faith and values? Can I still pursue my dreams? What if I mess up? In The Spirit of Fatherhood, Larry Hagner provides fellow dads the wisdom and tools to navigate one of life's most epic and awe-inspiring adventures.

Siguiendo el camino trazado por Irse a Madrid, Manuel Jabois relata en esta historia el viaje sin retorno de la paternidad. Con un estilo singular y libre de etiquetas, Jabois describe a modo de dietario el último año de su vida: el embarazo de su mujer, el periodismo y los primeros encuentros...

Eltern möchten nur das Beste für ihr Kind. Viele meinen, sich deshalb bis zur Selbstaufgabe anstrengen zu müssen. Tun sie das nicht, sind sie nicht etwa entspannter, sondern werden von Gewissensbissen geplagt. Wie können Mütter und Väter einfach Eltern sein, die ganz im Sinne von Jesper Juul „gut genug“ sind? Dieses Buch möchte dabei helfen, den eigenen Weg in die Elternschaft ohne schlechtes Gewissen und mit vielen pragmatisch-praktischen Tipps aus dem Elternalltag zu finden.

Kindermedizin von 4 bis 12 Jahren mit über 500 Fragen und Antworten In diesem lang ersehnten Nachfolgeband des Bestsellers Wenn der Rotz läuft und der Pups drückt dreht sich alles um die Gesundheit der lieben Kleinen von 4 bis 12 Jahren. Der Kids.Doc beantwortet die vielen neuen Fragen der Eltern zu den Themen Sauberwerden, Impfungen, typische Kinderkrankheiten sowie zur kindlichen Entwicklung vom Kindergartenalter bis zur Vorpubertät.

Worldwide we are experiencing an epidemic of fatherless families. The absence of a father in a child's life affects them in numerous unfortunate ways. For some the wounds from being fatherless have lifelong effects. Their stories matter and provide us with opportunities to help them heal. Many resources are available to assist in their healing.

Con una intención amorosa, Elisa Gaona ofrece en Crianza sin gurús información amplia y estrategias con sustento actualizado que ha experimentado de primera mano como madre y pediatra. La autora busca que cada padre se cuestione y encuentre sus propias respuestas porque no hay un único camino a seguir, ni un traje que nos quede a todos. Las recetas de cocina y soluciones rápidas no existen. 

When Brandon Blackmore left the FLDS Church in 2012, he had to endure seeing his children taken from him by the cult—and fought tooth and nail to keep the FLDS from trafficking his children. This is that story.

Kim John Payne ofrece inspiración, ideas y un plan para el cambio que te ayudará a simplificar el entorno en tu hogar, establecer ritmos y rutinas razonables, programar descansos y reducir el “tiempo de pantalla” de tus hijos. "Crianza con simplicidad" es un manifiesto para proteger a las infancias y una guía para brindar calma y tranquilidad al contener el diluvio interminable de información y estimulación al que están expuestos los más pequeños.

We all know the importance of mothers. They are typically as paramount in the wild as they are in human relationships. But what about fathers? In most mammals, fathers have little to no involvement in raising their offspring—and sometimes even kill the offspring sired by other fathers. How, then, can we explain modern fathers having the capacity to be highly engaged parents? In Father Nature, James Rilling explores how humans have evolved to endow modern fathers with this potential and considers why this capacity evolved in humans.

Named after a star, war correspondent Maia knows how to find the brightest stories—the tales of survival and strength—hidden amongst the dark realities of combat. Now, travelling to Malta to visit her estranged father, with one more chance to build a relationship with her last remaining relative, she's here to find her own story: never having found somewhere—or someone—she can call home, she's desperate for answers that might show her where she truly belongs.

Meet single mum Samantha, entrepreneur Rhea, and first-time mother Tahlie, all from different walks of life, brought together by their weekly mum and baby group in the town of Hickory Creek. Here they all find support—and a moment's peace—in the haze of raising their new-borns. But when the group is cancelled due to a lack of funds, it looks like the invaluable support they received will be no more.

The quick and accessible guide to being the best dad you can be from the Sunday Times bestselling author, the perfect gift for dads new and old. James Patterson did the parenting homework so you don't have to - at least not as much. He talked to lots of experts, and lots of dads, and lots of...

'Gabriel Flynn's work, rich with insight and wit, makes the world newly vivid' Claire Messud, author of This Strange Eventful History 'A clear-eyed, deadpan-funny novel about the present' Lauren Oyler, author of Fake Accounts 'Place, belonging, failure, ambition: this beguilingly readable novel...

A book for anybody who has, or works with, children (of any age) with 'out of control' behaviour, including parents, teachers and healthcare professionals. Raising Attention busts commonly believed myths surrounding ADHD and 'naughty' children, discusses up to date neuroscience and genetics research in an accessible way and provides practical tips that really make a difference to both children and the adults who care for them.