In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier childre[...]
A pioneering neuropsychiatric and parenting expert offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children.[...]
On March 5, 1973, 12-year-old Dave Pelzer was rescued from probable death at the hands of his mother by three concerned individuals who dared to take him no matter what the consequences. A Child Called "It" is an agonizing recollection of Dave's terrible life until that point, living with an unstabl[...]
When Grace and her brother Andrew inherit their grandmother's house in Hampstead, they decide to move in together. It seems the obvious thing to do: they've always got on well, the house is large enough to split down the middle, and neither of them likes partying or loud music.
There's o[...]
Stressing the importance of developing thinking skills in growing children, a parent's guide introduces the I Can Problem Solve program and explains the difference between teaching children what to think and how to think. Reprint.[...]
This fascinating book provides a detailed account of the history of maternity and child welfare in Dublin between 1922 and 1960. In so doing it places maternity and child welfare in the context of twentieth-century Irish history, offering one of the only accounts of how women and children were viewe[...]
Within you there is a Child of Light. This the part of your Higher Self that has lived in worlds other than this Earthly one. Amongst the pure spiritual vibration of the stars, your Higher Self learned how to simply radiate love, light and peace. Your Higher Self has chosen to incarnate upon the Ear[...]
Introverted children are often misunderstood, even by their parents, who worry about them. Engaged by their interior world, they're often regarded as aloof. Easily overwhelmed by too much stimulation, they can be seen as unmotivated. Content with just one or two close friends, they, may be perceived[...]
The creator of the acclaimed CLARICE BEAN, THAT'S ME cooks up a droll and ingenious treat for picky eaters and the people who love them.
Lola is a fussy eater. A VERY fussy eater. She won't eat her carrots (until big brother Charlie reveals that they are really orange twiglets from Jupiter). She[...]
The acclaimed Child brings her trademark wacky wit and eccentric visual energy to this first full-length, fast paced Clarice Bean episode--now available in paperback. Illustrations.[...]
Hey, buster Crack open this new series starring Ruby Redfort -- Clarice Bean's favorite all-action heroine -- and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.
Everyone knows that Clarice Bean is exceptionordinarily keen on the Ruby Redfort books. Now in her own starring role, Ruby, a genius [...]
Crack open Ruby Redfort's second adventure -- and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.
Everyone's favorite girl detective is back for a second mind-blowing installment, packed with all the off-the-wall humor, action, and friendship of the first book. This time, though, it's an adventu[...]
There's more to most things than meets the eye--or nose--as code-cracking, wisecracking girl detective Ruby Redfort discovers in her third adventure.
Wild animals roaming around Twinford? Ruby Redfort has heard the rumors, but she doesn't quite believe them. She's got enough on her mind doing wi[...]
Crack open Ruby Redfort's second adventure -- and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.
Everyone's favorite girl detective is back for a second mind-blowing installment, packed with all the off-the-wall humor, action, and friendship of the first book. This time, though, it's an adventu[...]
Lauren Child tells the familiar tale of a less-than-welcome sibling with subtlety, insight, affection, and humor.
Elmore Green starts life as an only child, as many children do. He has a room to himself, where he can line up his precious things and nobody will move them one inch. But one day eve[...]