Item category 1: Parenting Collection

In the summer of 2020, when Amanda Hess was pregnant for the first time, a routine ultrasound screening detected a mysterious abnormality in her baby. Without hesitation, she reached for her phone, looking for answers online. But rather than allaying her anxieties, her search unleashed a destabil...

Forming a blended family is a complex process. Each person in the unit arrives with their own expectations and understanding of the situation, and encompassing everyone's needs is not easy. Practising psychotherapist and coach Katherine Walker explores all the issues and offers advice on setting ...

It's no secret that addictive digital technologies like smartphones and social media apps are harming a generation of kids socially, mentally, and even physically. But a workable solution seems elusive. After all, don't kids need phones, and won't they be vulnerable or socially isolated without t...

Every child is born a physical, emotional and spiritual being. As parents and caregivers, it is our role to nurture these qualities and help young people mature into confident embodied adults and responsible custodians of our communities, economies and the Earth. But as the scaffolding of the old...

Worry is a universal emotion - it's so universal that even The Worried Book is worried. What if no one reads it? What if it falls behind the bookcase? What if a monster reads it? So much to worry about! A heartwarming tale teaching children how to identify and manage their worries.

Up to 30% of children are highly sensitive. They are reflective, perceptive and highly attuned to their environment. While they have a heightened sense of empathy, they are frequently misunderstood and labelled as 'shy' or 'fussy' when, in fact, they simply experience the world more intensely tha...

This is a collection of over 100,000 baby names complete with origins, meanings, and variations, including ethnic names from over 100 countries.

"101 Baby Hacks is an easy-to-follow guide to baby massage, acupressure, and other modern tricks that can help new parents gain confidence and alleviate their baby's discomfort"-- Provided by publisher.

This book will empower dyslexic students by giving them tools and strategies to thrive at school. It will help students realise their potential, and that their often creative and innovative ways of seeing and learning can be used to their advantage. It will open up ways of learning and organising...

For every child diagnosed with autism, there are usually two worried parents who may not have a clue about the condition or how best to help their little one. Jessie Hewitson's son was two-years old when he was diagnosed with autism. Like many other worried parents before her, Jessie's immediate ...