Child care & upbringing

  • Montessori for Every Family

    £14.99

    Montessori is accessible to everyone. This beautiful, modern book outlines the key principles that underpin the approach and makes applying them immediate and practical for every family. When looked at through a Montessori lens, every aspect of family life is an opportunity for meaningful engagement with your child – mealtimes, school or nursery drop off and pick up, play time, out and about, homework time, bedtime. Follow pragmatic, real-life advice, relevant for children of all ages, and discover how easy and natural it is to create a nourishing environment, instil family values, encourage positive communication, and enjoy a home life that is empowering for everyone.

  • There’s No Such Thing As ‘Naughty’

    £14.99

    There has never been a more essential time for the definitive book on parenting our 0-5 year-olds. This practical guide – from BBC broadcaster, children’s counsellor and mother of two Kate Silverton – is rooted in the latest research into the science of child brain development. By understanding their child’s developmental stages, parents will come to realise that there is no such thing as ‘naughty’ in the traditional sense and will be equipped to react in the best way to their child’s behaviour.

  • Nobody Tells You

    £14.99

    Curated by pregnancy and postnatal expert Becca Maberly of A Mother Place, this refreshing collection of honest, helpful stories from different parents about pregnancy and early parenthood is accompanied by advice from consultant obstetrician Roger Marwood.

  • 101 Tips to Help Your Anxious Child: Ways to Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear

    £9.99

    As a parent it can often be difficult to know how best to support your child when they become fearful and worried. This guide offers ways to help you to help your child articulate how they are feeling and offers effective coping strategies and simple lifestyle tweaks to manage anxiety by building their resilience and self-confidence for life.

  • Wean in 15: Up-to-date Advice and 100 Quick Recipes

    £20.00

    The all-you-need to know weaning guide for modern parents from Joe Wicks, Britain’s favourite healthy cook and fitness sensation.

  • Cribsheet

    £9.99

    Parenting is full of decisions, nearly all of which can be agonized over. There is an abundance of often-conflicting advice hurled at you from doctors, family, friends, and strangers on the internet. But the benefits of these choices can be overstated, and the trade-offs can be profound. How do you make your own best decision? Armed with the data, Oster finds that the conventional wisdom doesn’t always hold up. She debunks myths and offers non-judgemental ways to consider our options in light of the facts. ‘Cribsheet’ is a thinking parent’s guide that empowers us to make better, less fraught decisions – and stay sane in the years before preschool.

  • Parenthood the Swedish Way: a science-based guide to pregnancy, birth, and infan

    £16.99

    Swedes are some of the world’s happiest people, and their children are no exception. ‘Parenting the Swedish Way’ will help you and your family embrace the Scandi style of childrearing: practical, egalitarian, and free from outdated myths. Expectant parents will be relieved to hear: Put away the vacuum – dust does not lead to allergy. Breastfeeding protects against allergies? Never has done, never will do. Stop boiling bottles and pacifiers – sterilising is unnecessary in most industrial countries. Dr Agnes Wold has been named Sweden’s Woman of the Year for her tireless work in women’s health. Paediatrician Cecilia Chrapkowska runs the country’s most popular parenting blog and is a specialist on vaccinations. Together they present cutting-edge research from around the world which can guide you to make better parenting choices.

  • Weaning Made Simple

    £16.99

    The all-you-need-to-know visual guide to weaning from Annabel Karmel, Britain’s best-loved weaning expert, including one hundred easy recipes.

  • The Wonder Weeks

    £13.99

    With nearly four million downloads, The Wonder Weeks app is a must-have for every new parent. The revised and updated book, with exclusive material, is the perfect companion or gift.

  • Simple Happy Parenting: The Secret of Less for Calmer Parents and Happier Kids

    £14.99
    Families live better with less: less clutter, uncomplicated meals and positive discipline. Simple Happy Parenting provides practical tools and expert advice to help you live well with your family. 
  • Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to

    £14.99

    Parenting is full of decisions, nearly all of which can be agonized over. There is an abundance of often-conflicting advice hurled at you from doctors, family, friends, and strangers on the internet. But the benefits of these choices can be overstated, and the trade-offs can be profound. How do you make your own best decision? Armed with the data, Oster finds that the conventional wisdom doesn’t always hold up. She debunks myths and offers non-judgemental ways to consider our options in light of the facts. ‘Cribsheet’ is a thinking parent’s guide that empowers us to make better, less fraught decisions – and stay sane in the years before preschool.

  • Raising Girls in the 21st Century: Helping Our Girls to Grow Up Wise, Strong and

    £12.99

    Steve Biddulph’s Raising Boys was a global phenomenon. The first book in a generation to look at boys’ specific needs, parents loved its clarity and warm insights into their sons’ inner world. But today, things have changed. It’s girls that are in trouble.

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