Parenting category: 8337 books
Know When to Hold 'Em
The High Stakes Game of Fatherhood
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Far from the conventional parenting book, Know When to Hold 'Em will encourage readers as they see parenting and fatherhood through a new lens--that of adventurer, risk-taker. Blase moves into new territory to invite fathers and parents to look at the risk and challenge--and great rewards of parenting--as...
1-2-3 Magic for Christian Parents
Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Based on the bestselling parenting book 1-2-3 Magic and adapted for a Christian lifestyle!
"1-2-3 Magic made parenting fun again."
"I highly recommend this book to any parent who is spending more time yelling at or nagging their children than smiling at and laughing with...
Ain't Misbehavin'
Tactics for Tantrums, Meltdowns, Bedtime Blues and Other Perfectly Normal Kid Behaviors
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Bestselling author, psychotherapist, and leading parenting expert on tackling any child's worst behavior.
Following her phenomenally successful, Honey, I Wrecked the Kids, parenting guru Alyson Schaefer addresses every parent's secret fear: their child is the one no parenting book can possibly...
Ignore It!
How Selectively Looking the Other Way Can Decrease Behavioral Problems and Increase Parenting Satisfaction
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids.
With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated...
Out of the Mouths of Babes
Parenting from a Child’S Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
As a registered nurse working with psychiatric children and adolescents, Dyan Eybergen thought she was trained to handle just about every behavioral situationuntil she had her own children. Nothing had prepared her for the intensity of the relationships she would share with her sonsthe profound love...
Winging It!
Parenting in the Middle of Life!
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Real life parents talk real life parenting!
Joining the parenting club in our thirties and beyond means that we are spinning an extraordinary amount of plates, often including a career at its peak. Most of us co-parent or fly solo in the true sense of the word, relying solely on our partners...
The Opposite of Worry
The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
“The most helpful book on childhood anxiety I have ever read.”—Michael Thompson, Ph.D.
Whether it’s the monster in the closet or the fear that arises from new social situations, school, or sports, anxiety can be especially challenging and maddening for children. And since anxiety has a...
Mommyfesto
We Solemnly Swear ($%*!) . . . Because We Have Kids: A Book about the Reality of Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
The goal of parenting is to train your children to have slightly better manners than a dog. If you’ve achieved that by the end of day (or even if you’ve failed majestically trying), it is important to celebrate the little things. Like bedtime. And screw-top wine. And with Mommyfesto, by award-winning...
by Jill Rigby
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Child expert Jill Rigby reveals the dangers of the self-esteem parenting philosophy and offers an alternative approach that teaches children to respect both themselves and others.
After decades of experimenting with child-focused parenting, parents are beginning to realize that the result is...
Don't Blame the Children
A Father's Journey of Learning to Unlearn
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Many child experts agree that the role of a father in the lives of children is crucial to guiding and nurturing their development. Unfortunately, most men coast through their parenting journey without ever reflecting, assessing, or measuring the impact their actions and words have on their children....
by Richard Templar
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2008
There are lots of wrong ways to bring up your kids, but there are lots of right ones, too. There's no list of instructions you have to follow to the letter if you don't want your child to end up a loser. The Rules of Parenting presents the principles to follow which you can adapt to suit you and your...
Parenting Is Easy
You're Probably Just Doing It Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Imagine a world where pregnant women are always upbeat and glowing, newborns sleep on cue, toddlers love to have their teeth brushed, and teenagers gaze adoringly at their parents. Impossible, you say? Not according to advertisers who flood the web with stock photos of perfect parents and children....
Here's the Plan.
Your Practical, Tactical Guide to Advancing Your Career During Pregnancy and Parenthood
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
For many women in their 20's and 30's, the greatest professional hurdle they'll need to overcome has little to do with their work life. The most focused, confident, and ambitious women can find themselves derailed by a tiny little thing: a new baby. While more workplaces are espousing family-friendly...
by Nancy Harkey
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
This is a book to keep for a lifetime--from the first new baby to the last grandchild. Parenting by Temperament helps you to tailor all your parenting practices to each unique child and to you as entirely unique parents. Here you can look at chapters on "Why children come to follow our rules",...