Stranger Care: A Memoir of Loving What Isn't Ours by Sarah Sentilles
$34.99 AUD
Category: Parenting | Reading Level: very good
Sarah Sentilles, the ground-breaking and highly-acclaimed author of Draw Your Weapons, returns in 2021 with Stranger Care, a powerful and extraordinary memoir about her experiences adopting a child in America. Sarah and her husband make the decision to adopt, and after several years and an involved proc ...Show more
Why First-borns Rule the World and Later-borns Want to Change It: Revised and updated by Michael Grose
$34.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
There are many factors affecting a child's personality and the adult they become, but the least understood is birth order. Why is it that children in a family can share the same gene pool, a similar socio-economic environment and experience similar parenting styles yet have fundamentally different perso ...Show more
How to Raise a Reader by Pamela Paul; Maria Russo; Lisk Feng (Illustrator); Monica Garwood (Illustrator); Dan Yaccarino (Illustrator); Vera Brosgal (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
An indispensable guide to welcoming children--from babies to teens--to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review.Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling up for hours on end to discover the secret ...Show more
Yay! You're Gay! Now What? by Riyadh Khalaf
$19.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
Yay! You're gay! Or maybe you're bi. Or maybe you just feel different... in time, that difference will become the greatest gift you could ask for. It will bring you love, a sense of identity, a new community, and eventually the freedom to be yourself. I promise! In this personal, heartfelt go-to guide ...Show more
Bare Minimum Parenting: The Ultimate Guide to Not Quite Ruining Your Child by James Breakwell
$19.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
This isn't a book about overachieving at parenting. This isn't even a book about achieving exactly the right amount. This is a book about doing as little as possible without quite ruining your child. Overachieving parents want you to believe the harder you work, the better your kid will turn out. Tha ...Show more
Hay Diet Made Easy by Jackie Habgood
$22.95 AUD
Category: Parenting
Devised in the early part of this century, the Hay diet became known as food combining. It is based on the idea that separating protein meals from carbohydrate meals helps the body digest food more easily. This book explains simply the principles behind this diet.
Giving Sorrow Words by Melinda Tankard Reist
$19.95 AUD
Category: Parenting
Have some women been disadvantaged by the widespread legalisation of abortion in Australia? This book contains stories of a dozen women who regret their abortions. They describe in their own words the traumatic effect this had on their subsequent lives. The editor looks at various issues involved, inclu ...Show more
What's Happening to Our Boys? by Maggie Hamilton
$29.95 AUD
Category: Parenting
What kind of world are our boys growing up in? Childhood and teenage life is changing rapidly leaving parents wondering how best to tackle the many issues boys face. These include things such as increasing pressure on young boys to buy into consumerist culture, their exposure to violent video games, ear ...Show more
HOW CHILDREN LEARN by HOLT JOHN
$24.95 AUD
Category: Parenting
The author sets out to deomonstrate to parents and teachers that learning is as natural as breathing. They ways we learn to talk, to read, to count and to reason, even before we start school, should make the adult trust the child's innate ability. This book also features a critique of methods of learnin ...Show more
What Lies Beneath Matters: A Workbook for Tweens and Teens with ADHD by Grace da Camara, Madalena Bennett
$39.99 AUD
Category: Parenting | Series: What Lies Beneath Matters Ser.
If you have a tween or teen with ADHD, you know how challenging it can be to manage their symptoms and support them in their day-to-day life. That’s where What Lies Beneath Matters comes in. This proven workbook, developed by psychologist Grace da Camara and Dr Madalena Bennett, presents a cognitive beh ...Show more
Parental As Anything by Maggie Dent
$34.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
A common-sense guide to raising happy, healthy kids - from toddlers to tweens How much screen time should you let your primary-school children have? How do you talk to your teenager about sex? What can you do when your kid throws a tantrum? Why should you let your children just play? Maggie Dent, quee ...Show more