Survivors: Children’s Lives After the Holocaust
£20.00Told for the first time from their perspective, the story of children who survived the chaos and trauma of the Holocaust
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Raising Girls in the 21st Century: Helping Our Girls to Grow Up Wise, Strong and
£12.99Steve 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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Friendship Maze: How to Help Your Child Navigate Their Way to Positive and Happi
£10.99Friendship issues top the list of parents’ concerns. Unkind or exclusive behaviour appears to be starting sooner than ever – even at nursery. Tanith Carey analyses the increasingly complex social pressures changing the face of childhood and offers solutions for building your child’s social skills for a happier, more carefree childhood.
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Parent Talk
£14.99Are 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? In this frank and open book, parenting expert of over three decades, and New York Times bestselling author Dr Wendy Mogel offers an essential and realistic guide of how to take steps to transform your relationship with your child.
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Now Say This
£14.99We all know that language is powerful, and that the words and tone you use with your child can have an enormous impact. ‘Now Say This’ offers parents a practical approach to communicate well: the authors’ tried and tested ALP (Acknowledge, Limit-set and Problem-solve) method. From bedtime dramas to sibling conflics, and from tricky mealtimes to difficult conversations, this book will give you the confidence to tackle any situation, with scripts and examples to put to use.
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10 Things Girls Need Most
£16.99In answer to the crisis in girls’ mental health, the UK’s best selling parenting author, Steve Biddulph brings an interactive learning guide rich in content and interactive elements to help parents be prepared and self-aware in providing for their daughters.
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The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep: A New Way of Getting Children to Sleep
£4.99This child-tested, parent-approved story uses an innovative technique that brings a calm end to any child’s day. Do you struggle with getting your child to fall asleep? Join parents all over the world who have embraced ‘The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep’ as their new nightly routine. When Roger can’t fall asleep, Mummy Rabbit takes him to see Uncle Yawn, who knows just what to do. Children will join Roger on his journey and be lulled to sleep alongside their new friend.
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Hate Me Now Thank Me Later
£12.99With so many parenting styles to choose from, when it comes to giving your child the best start in life it can be difficult to know which way to turn. Psychiatrist and mother Robin Burman’s brilliant new book shows you the way: Hate Me Now, Thank Me Later is the definitive guide to helping your child grow with both love and discipline.
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Psychology Of Babies
£16.99This is an instructive and accessible account of the psychological development of children aged 0-2 years and how it can be supported by social relationships. The first two years are critical in a child’s development, influencing what happens in later childhood and even adulthood. Yet how best to support that early development is not always easy to grasp. Now help is at hand with this expert guide on the care of children through these essential years. Based on the latest research, with its wealth of picture sequences and clear explanations, this book shows how the development of young children’s social understanding, attachments, self-control and intelligence can be supported through their relationships.
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How Children Succeed
£8.99We’re convinced that a good performance in school exams will lead to success later on in life. But what if we’re wrong? In fact, studies are increasingly showing that the qualities most likely to ensure a better degree, a better job and, ultimately, a more fulfilling life are perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self-control. This title introduces us to a new generation of researchers and educators who are using the tools of science to peel back the mysteries of character. Through their stories, Tough traces the links between childhood stress, childhood cosseting, and life success.
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Kith The Riddle Of The Childscape
£20.00While travelling the world in order to write her award-winning book ‘Wild’, Jay Griffiths became increasingly aware of the huge differences in how childhood is experienced in various cultures. One central riddle, in particular, captured her imagination: why are so many children in Euro-American cultures unhappy – and why is it that children in many traditional cultures seem happier? In ‘Kith’, Jay Griffiths explores these questions and many more.
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How Children Succeed
£12.99We’re convinced that a good performance in school exams will lead to success later on in life. But what if we’re wrong? In fact, studies are increasingly showing that the qualities most likely to ensure a better degree, a better job and, ultimately, a more fulfilling life are perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self-control. This title introduces us to a new generation of researchers and educators who are using the tools of science to peel back the mysteries of character. Through their stories, Tough traces the links between childhood stress, childhood cosseting, and life success.