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'Deserves to be an instant classic. I haven’t loved a book this much in a long time . . . What Strange Paradise . . . reads as a parable for our times . . . Such beautiful writing . . . This is an extraordinary book.' – New York Times From the widely acclaimed author of American War, Omar El...

Delve into a parenting guide like no other with 10 vital strategies that can improve your child’s resilience and limit meltdowns! Are you tired of having the same conversation 4 times with your child, only to discover they weren’t listening and still haven’t done what you asked? Do you find yourself engaging in an ongoing power struggle, with your child saying no to every suggestion you make?

Pourquoi se quereller avec les enfants quand il est possible de faire autrement ? Basé sur de récentes prises de conscience en psychologie, ce livre présente des façons innovatrices de résoudre les problèmes qu'on rencontre dans toute relation parent-enfant. Il met de l'avant une approche lucide, sensible et respectueuse, qui entraîne moins de stress et plus de gratification pour les parents comme pour les enfants. On y trouve des techniques à la fois concrètes, pratiques et surtout efficaces. Ça fonctionne, les résultats sont là!

Trying to teach your daughter to be the best version of herself? Discover the powerful developmental techniques to help them excel and thrive. Worried your girl will feel trapped by female stereotypes? Want to make sure your headstrong offspring becomes a confident individual? Struggling to deal with emotional reactions triggered by today’s modern society? Experienced educator, child specialist, author, and mother Bukky Ekine-Ogunlana understands the different care required for keeping girls on track. Now she’s here to share her practical, time-effective methods to help that resilient ...

This live recording could not be more fun! A seasoned storyteller who loves rhythm and song joins with a traditional musician playing instruments ranging from mountain dulcimer to a cardboard box drum to create multicultural magic. The stories come from Siberia, the Makah tradition of Alaska, Cajun Louisiana, Palestine, the British Isles, and the American South.

The Parent's Playbook for Unlocking Your Child's Hidden Talents Are you a parent who wants to unlock the full potential of your child? Do you believe that every child has unique talents waiting to be discovered? If so, then "Unlocking Your Child's Hidden Talents" is the book for you! In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover practical strategies and actionable advice to help you identify, nurture, and develop your child's talents. From recognizing early signs of talent to providing the right environment for growth, this book covers it all. Written by jeff Cliff, a renowned expert in ...

This interactive spelling practice is all your second-grader needs to excel at spelling. The follow-along style is optimal for the fastest learning and mastering of spelling. What your child will get with this practice: an interactive experience for optimal learning, more than 250 words for second-grade level spelling, designated time for your child to practice their spelling, correct aloud spelling of each word, and more!

There are so many issues surrounding starting school that parents struggle with: selecting the best school for their child (and knowing the right things to look for and questions to ask), preparing their child emotionally and practically for starting, knowing what must-haves to buy (and what not to buy!), navigating school settling-in procedures, coping with behaviour regressions at home, friendship issues, anxiety, tricky behaviour at school, school refusal and homework. This audiobook will address these.

REVIEWS: “Really well written, amusing and uplifting. An inspiring story!” - Katie Fforde, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Recipe for Love, A French Affair and The Perfect Match. “It certainly is funny.” - Anna King, BBC Radio Gloucestershire "This is Fabulous!" - Hayley Goleniowska, Britmums Special Needs Round-Up "The author takes what must have been hideously embarrassing real life events and turns them into tales that make you want to chuckle and even laugh out loud.” - Robin Jenkins, Gloucestershire Echo. "Downright hilarious." - Closer Magazine. Admittedly, that ...

Why a book on emotional first aid for parents? Because being a little kid is tough! With maturing, little kids experience an overwhelming amount of failure and rejection. Parents can minimize little kids' emotional damage caused by learning new skills and forming new relationships using emotional first-aid techniques. The best news is that by using emotional first-aid strategies, little kids (and their parents) can avoid becoming angry.

Brought to you by Penguin. The latest book from the No.1 bestselling author and host of the chart-topping Happy Mum, Happy Baby podcast. Letters on Motherhood is a collection of heartfelt and deeply poignant letters written by Giovanna to her three young sons, her husband and the family and...

Homeschool Without the Headache—feel confident teaching your child, even if you've never taught before! If the words "curriculum," "socialization," or "state law" make you sweat, this audiobook is your stress-free roadmap. In clear, get-it-done language, you'll learn to plan lessons, meet requirements, and keep learning fun.

The host of the top ranked Zen Parenting podcast and mother of three reveals a calmer, more self-aware parenting approach for parents to effectively teach and support their children: say less, but listen more. We can’t always plan for what’s next—that’s been made more and more clear in...

Brought to you by Penguin. A modern parenting classic by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids. In this straightforward and practical book, trusted parenting teacher Janet Lansbury helps you look at the world through the eyes of small children and...

In this wise and informative parenting guide, Elaine Rose Glickman shows listeners how loving your kid enough to be the boss will result in happier, healthier, and much-easier-to-be-around children. Your Kid's a Brat and It's All Your Fault will help you grow adept at responding to specific misbehavior and will encourage and empower you to become the confident, respected parent you yearn to be.

In the peaceful, privileged community of Crystal, Colorado, a group of close friends are raising their families in harmony. Until one day, news begins to spread that a 'gifted school' will be opening its doors in their town. There are only a few prestigious places, and the competition will be ferocious. As parents and children begin to compete, cracks start to show in this picturesque community. Fault lines appear between friends and siblings, in marriages and careers, as old resentments start to simmer and long-buried secrets threaten to detonate under the pressure.... 

A guide for parents of daughters told from the girl's point of view. When school-aged girls experience painful friendship turbulence it can leave parents feeling powerless, anxious and worried. When Girls Fall Out is a frank and carefully explained guide for parents to help them support their daughters effectively. Told from the girls' point of view, this book shows parents how to empower their daughters to be empathetic, resilient and more consistently happy in their friendships.

Discipline That Actually Works offers parents a practical and effective approach to guiding children’s behavior through clarity, consistency, and respect. This audiobook moves beyond punishment and quick fixes to explain how discipline can be used as a teaching tool that helps children develop self-control, responsibility, and better decision-making skills. Parents learn how to set clear expectations, follow through consistently, and respond to misbehavior in ways that support learning rather than frustration.

Save Time, Support Learning, and Simplify Family Life with Artificial Intelligence A calm, practical guide for parents who want to use AI thoughtfully—not fear it. Parenting today is more complex than ever. Between work, school, homework, meals, and packed schedules, many parents feel overwhelmed—while also wondering how artificial intelligence will affect their children’s future. AI for Parents offers a clear, parent-first approach to using AI at home—without hype, fear, or technical jargon. Inside, you’ll learn how to use everyday AI tools to reduce stress, support learning, and...

From the dark ages, the treatment of those mentally ill has progressed from chaining to a wall those afflicted with mental disturbance who never saw the light of day. However, in US emergency rooms, our young people on the brink of despair are held hostage for psychiatric care. We have been bound to the antiquated biomedical model of mental health care.