Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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The School Discipline Fix - Changing Behavior Using the Collaborative Problem Solving Approach

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If you're feeling weighed down by the cycle of punitive discipline in education, "The School Discipline Fix" offers a refreshing alternative. Dr. Ablon and Dr. Pollastri usher in a compassionate approach that could change how you interact with students. The Collaborative Problem Solving model can equip you with the tools to understand and address the underlying skill deficits behind challenging behaviors, fostering a more supportive and effective learning environment.
Dad Is Fat
Jim Gaffigan | Crown Archetype

Dad Is Fat

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If laughter is your go-to remedy after a long day of parenting antics, you'll find kinship in Jim Gaffigan's "Dad Is Fat." With his signature humor, Gaffigan captures the chaos and love of family life. It's a perfect match for parents in need of a good chuckle and a moment of comic relief.
Preparing Your Daughter for Womanhood: A Guide for Moms
Robin Jones Gunn | Robins Nest Productions

Preparing Your Daughter for Womanhood: A Guide for Moms

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The transition into womanhood can be a complex and intimate journey for both daughters and their mothers. This guide offers practical advice and compassionate insights, making it a valuable companion for moms looking to foster strong, healthy relationships as their girls mature. If you're seeking a roadmap through the twists and turns of puberty and emotional development, this book could be the beacon you need.
Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
Ken Robinson | John Wiley & Sons

Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative

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If you've ever felt that traditional education stifled your creative spark, "Out of Our Minds" resonates deeply. Ken Robinson masterfully articulates the need for fostering creativity within the workforce—a pressing issue in today's ever-evolving business landscape. His insights provide a provocative and compelling case for revising the way we develop talent and nurture innovation. It's a must-read for forward-thinking leaders and anyone invested in shaping a vibrant, imaginative future in the workplace.
World Class Learners: Educating Creative and Entrepreneurial Students

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If you're involved in education or just passionately care about where it's headed, "World Class Learners" is an insightful pick for you. Zhao offers a compelling vision on how to nurture an entrepreneurial mindset in students, which is crucial in today's fast-paced and interconnected world. It's not just about creating job-seekers but about fostering innovators and problem-solvers. By reading this, you might gain a new perspective on educational reform that prioritizes student autonomy and innovative thinking.
Joe's Family Food: 100 Delicious, Easy Recipes to Enjoy Together - Thryft
Joe Wicks | Bluebird

Joe's Family Food: 100 Delicious, Easy Recipes to Enjoy Together

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If the carousel of life keeps you spinning, "Joe's Family Food" offers a moment to step off. Picture less time hovering over pots and more laughter over shared, wholesome meals. Joe Wicks has harnessed the art of quick, accessible cooking with a health-conscious twist. Imagine biting into a Mexican chicken burger that's as nourishing for the body as it is a delight for the palate – this book invites both rookie cooks and seasoned kitchen captains to create such magic, together. It could be the culinary teammate you never knew you needed.
Be Right Back! How to Overcome Your Dog's Separation Anxiety and Regain Your Freedom
Julie Naismith | Pitmore Publishing

Be Right Back! How to Overcome Your Dog's Separation Anxiety and Regain Your Freedom

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Feeling tethered by your dog's panic whenever you leave? "Be Right Back!" is tailor-made for you. Julie Naismith, a certified trainer, provides a detailed, easy-to-follow plan to build your dog’s confidence for those moments they're alone. Her experience and practical exercises offer a compassionate roadmap to freedom—for both you and your furry friend—especially now as routines gradually return to normal.
Photographing Your Family: And All the Kids and Friends and Animals Who Wander Through Too - Thryft

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Imagine your family album transformed into a visual masterpiece—that's the invitation Joel Sartore extends to you. As a National Geographic photographer, he not only shares breath-taking family moments, but also equips you with the skills to document life's everyday magic. Sartore's engaging approach strips away the intimidation of photography, making it accessible and enjoyable. With this guide, those precious fleeting moments with your loved ones become timeless treasures.
Baby Massage - Proven Techniques That Will Aid Your Baby's Development And Strengthen The Bond Between You - Thryft
Peter Walker | Hamlyn

Baby Massage - Proven Techniques That Will Aid Your Baby's Development And Strengthen The Bond Between You

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for new parents who want to bond with their baby while also aiding in their development. Peter Walker's techniques are easy to follow and proven to be effective. The book also includes new sequences for very young babies. Users will appreciate how the massage techniques help their baby relax and cope with stress while also improving muscular coordination and flexibility.
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
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Carol S. Dweck | Ballantine Books

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

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Whether you're a student, professional, or simply on a personal growth journey, "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success" is a valuable guide. Carol S. Dweck's extensive research comes to life, offering practical insights that could challenge and change how you view your abilities and potential. By understanding and embracing the growth mindset that Dweck advocates, you might find new levels of achievement and contentment in various aspects of your life.
A Teen's Guide to the 5 Love Languages: How to Understand Yourself and Improve All Your Relationships

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If you're navigating the tricky waters of young adult relationships, this guide offers a treasure map. By exploring the five love languages, it can help you to better understand your own emotional needs and how to fulfil those of the people around you. It's insightful for personal development and essential for fostering stronger connections with friends and family.
At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life
Jennifer L. Scott | Simon & Schuster

At Home with Madame Chic: Becoming a Connoisseur of Daily Life

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If you've ever felt that your day-to-day life lacks a certain je ne sais quoi, "At Home with Madame Chic" could offer you a new perspective. This book isn't just about making your home look beautiful – it's about enriching your entire lifestyle with French-inspired sophistication and simplicity. Jennifer L. Scott provides practical yet stylish tips that could make the mundane magical. Embrace this chance to cultivate an everyday life that feels both luxurious and attainable.
The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up - Thryft
Kate Garraway | Penguin

The Power of Hope: A Story of Love, Fear and Never Giving Up

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If you're drawn to stories of real human strength in the face of overwhelming adversity, "The Power of Hope" could resonate deeply with you. Kate Garraway's account isn't just a tale of illness; it's a testament to unwavering love and the fortitude required when life is upended. Her candor in sharing the impact of Covid-19 on her family offers not just insight, but also a connection to the shared global experience of the pandemic, wrapped in a deeply personal narrative. It's inspiring, heart-wrenching, and could offer a source of hope if you've faced similar struggles.
More Maths for Mums and Dads
Rob Eastaway, Mike Askew  | Square Peg

More Maths for Mums and Dads

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If maths has ever left you scratching your head, especially when it comes to helping your teenager, "More Maths for Mums and Dads" might just be the book to bridge that gap. It's a warm guiding hand for parents who want to understand the concepts their teens are grappling with in math class, presenting them in a way that ties back to everyday life. Embrace the chance to finally demystify those perplexing topics and perhaps even discover how fun maths can be when it clicks!
Blame My Brain - Thryft
Nicola Morgan | Walker Books Ltd

Blame My Brain

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"Blame My Brain" would be a beneficial read for parents and teenagers alike. The book is unique in its exploration of the biological changes that occur in the teenage brain and how they impact behavior such as risk-taking, addiction, and depression. The author's humorous and accessible approach to the topic makes it an enjoyable read that is sure to deepen understanding and help manage conflicts between parents and teenagers.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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If you're intrigued by cultural differences in parenting or enjoy memoirs that challenge conventional wisdom, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" by Amy Chua might be a good fit for you. It offers not just personal anecdotes but also a broader commentary on parenting styles across cultures. It's a witty, candid, and often humorous exploration that might change how you think about raising children. Plus, the added postscript and her daughter's letter provide extra layers of insight.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
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Amy Chua | Penguin Press

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

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If you're intrigued by parenting styles or cultural differences, "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother" will fascinate you. Amy Chua's candid storytelling takes you through her strict approach to parenting, which may either leave you nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief. It's a remarkable narrative that doesn't just reveal the hardships and successes of a family but also ignites conversations about what we value in raising children.
Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years
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As you embark on the adventure of parenting, the Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years can be a reassuring companion. It's like having a pediatrician on-call to navigate you through the joys and challenges of your baby's early stages, with evidence-based advice that's attainable for modern parents. Whether you're dealing with feeding issues, sleep patterns, or just looking for a roadmap of what's to come, this book could become an indispensable part of your parenting library.
Solid Answers : America's Foremost Family Counselor Responds to Tough Questions Facing Today's Families - Thryft

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If you're navigating the choppy waters of parenting, Dr. James Dobson's "Solid Answers" could serve as your compass. The book doesn't skirt around delicate matters such as discipline and sex education which are crucial in contemporary family dynamics. Its question-and-answer format means you can dive right into the issues that are most relevant to you, backed by an author who has been a guiding light to many families over the years.
Raising a Kid Who Can: Simple Strategies to Build a Lifetime of Adaptability and Emotional Strength
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As a parent, you're often overwhelmed with advice, but "Raising a Kid Who Can" pinpoints the essentials, making the journey more manageable. The authors, professionals in mental health, distill their expertise into ten core principles, each dedicated to bolstering your child's emotional strength. Think of this book as your focused playbook in the parenting game—a guide that supports raising kids ready to thrive in any circumstance.
Child of Our Time: How to Achieve the Best for Your Child from Birth to 5 Years

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As a parent or caregiver, navigating the journey of a young child's early years can be overwhelming. Tessa Livingstone's "Child of Our Time" offers a comforting companion filled with practical advice and activities that celebrate your child's uniqueness. It's an invaluable roadmap for fostering growth and understanding through your child's formative moments, as well as for recognizing and nurturing their individual talents and needs.
Raising Twins: From Pregnancy to Preschool - Thryft
Shelly Vaziri Flais MD FAAP | American Academy Of Pediatrics

Raising Twins: From Pregnancy to Preschool

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If you're looking into the twin-filled horizon, feeling both thrilled and overwhelmed, 'Raising Twins: From Pregnancy to Preschool' can be the compass you need. Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais brings her expertise as a pediatrician and her personal experience as a mother to provide a hands-on guide that's reassuring and informative. It's the book that'll sit dog-eared on your nightstand, a silent supporter for your double-duty adventure.
I Am Intelligent: From Heartbreak to Healing - A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Autism

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If you're moved by stories of perseverance and unexpected breakthroughs, "I Am Intelligent" is a book that can offer you a profound perspective shift. It's not just an insight into autism; it's an eye-opener to the possibilities hidden within human struggles. Peyton Goddard's triumphant emergence from misjudgment to expressing her brilliant mind is a testament to hope and the human spirit. This book could change the way you see every person’s potential.
Puppy Taming : Hamlyn All Colour Pet Care - Thryft
Caroline Davis | Hamlyn (uk)

Puppy Taming : Hamlyn All Colour Pet Care

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If that furry whirlwind at home feels like a lovable challenge, "Puppy Taming" would be your ally. Caroline Davis has whipped up an accessible guide that's perfect for new puppy parents. The practical tips presented in a clear, step-by-step format can make the daunting task of training feel more like a fun bonding experience. Plus, it's handy enough to consult on the go when your pup decides to test boundaries at the park!
Baby Signs: How to Talk With Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk

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If you're getting a bit restless waiting for your baby's first words, "Baby Signs" could be a game-changer for you. The authors break down how to use sign language to enhance communication with your pre-verbal tot. This book promises a rewarding experience – less frustration for them, and adorable 'conversations' for you. Imagine the delight in understanding your baby's needs without the guesswork. It's a heartwarming enriching read for any new parent.
Divas And Dictators - The Secrets To Having A Much Better Behaved Child - Thryft
Charlie Taylor | Vermilion

Divas And Dictators - The Secrets To Having A Much Better Behaved Child

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Recommendation: "Divas and Dictators" provides practical and effective techniques for improving child behavior, guiding parents towards a positive relationship with their children. Highly recommended for parents of under-fives.
Talking Back to Ritalin : What Doctors Aren't Telling You About Stimulants for Children - Thryft
Peter R. Breggin | Common Courage Pr

Talking Back to Ritalin : What Doctors Aren't Telling You About Stimulants for Children

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Recommendation: If you are a parent or guardian of a child with ADHD and are hesitating to put your child on medication, then "Talking Back to Ritalin" is the book for you. Dr. Breggin provides an in-depth analysis of the negative effects stimulant drugs like Ritalin can have on a child's brain and offers alternative solutions. This book will make you question the conventional wisdom of medicating your child with stimulants and encourage you to think critically about the issue.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

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- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
I'm Still Your Mother - Thryft
Jane Adams | Delta Trade Paperbacks

I'm Still Your Mother

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"I'm Still Your Mother" can be a great read for parents who need guidance on navigating the ups and downs of maintaining relationships with their adult children. J. Adams provides practical and supportive advice for parents who want to stay connected with their children, while simultaneously allowing them the freedom to grow as individuals. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on nurturing relationships in the later stages of life, making this an excellent recommendation for parents and older readers.
Relief For Hurting Parents - How To Fight For The Lives Of Teenagers : How To Prepare Younger Children For Less Dangerous Journeys Through Teenage Years - Thryft

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Recommendation: This book offers practical advice and guidance for parents, especially those with teenagers or younger children approaching their teenage years. Buddy Scott focuses on preparing parents for the teenage journey and supporting them to fight for the lives of their teenagers. The book's emphasis on supporting and understanding teenagers and empowering parents is its most distinctive feature. Overall, this book is a valuable guide for any parent navigating their way through parenting teenagers.
MasterLife: Developing a Rich Personal Relationship With the Master
Sherrie Willis Brown, Avery T. Willis Jr.  | Lifeway Press

MasterLife: Developing a Rich Personal Relationship With the Master

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If you're looking to deepen your relationship with Christ, MasterLife could be an enlightening journey for you. It's structured to guide you through a progressive, fulfilling path of spiritual growth. Committing to these study courses might just transform your daily walk with the Master into something more intentional and enriching.
Little Pink Book for Duaghters - Thryft
Cathy Bartel | Harrison House Publishers

Little Pink Book for Duaghters

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This book could be a good read for you if you're a teen girl looking for a fun and practical way to learn about spiritual principles. With its hip graphics, sassy quotes, and funny stories, it brings spirituality alive in a relatable way. You'll love the chart-topping lists, prayers, and girly art that make this book a must-have for every teen reader. Collect them all and share with your friends to start a new trend in teen resources!
The Hurried Child, 25th Anniversary Edition
David Elkind | Balance

The Hurried Child, 25th Anniversary Edition

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If you're a parent or educator feeling that today's children are losing their childhood too quickly, "The Hurried Child" offers insights that could change your perspective. David Elkind's message is timeless, emphasizing the importance of preserving the joy and freedom of childhood against the modern world's relentless pace. In its anniversary edition, Elkind's additional commentary helps to navigate parenting with a thoughtful balance between growth and innocence, making it as relevant now as it was 25 years ago.
Stark Raving Dad - Thryft
Dave Meurer | Bethany House Pub

Stark Raving Dad

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Stark Raving Dad could be a good read for dads and those interested in humorous anecdotes related to fatherhood. The book offers a unique perspective with its Christian worldview, making its spiritual insights unexpected and refreshing. Dave Meurer's comic genius shines through in this book, which offers a fairly functional guide to fatherhood, making it an enjoyable and relatable read for any father figure or anyone who needs a good laugh.
What to Expect the First Year
Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway  | Workman Publishing

What to Expect the First Year

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"What To Expect The First Year" is like a comforting friend for new parents navigating the joys and challenges of a newborn. The book's updated illustrations and practical advice make it an essential companion, offering support with a modern touch on breastfeeding, sleep training, and eco-friendly parenting. Its month-by-month format helps you digest this vast information one step at a time, making the overwhelming journey of parenthood feel a little more manageable.
Releasing Fat : Developing Healthy Lifestyles That Have a Side Effect of Permanent Fat Loss - Thryft

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This book would be an excellent read for individuals who are struggling to maintain a healthy weight and who want to lead a healthier lifestyle. The book provides valuable insights on insulin resistance and shares the alarming statistics of children developing type 2 diabetes due to poor dietary and lifestyle choices. The most unique feature of the book is its focus on developing healthy habits and not just on losing weight, which makes it a sustainable approach to a healthier lifestyle. It is highly recommended for anyone who wants to take control of their health and well-being.
How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Friendly Strategies You Can Use to Ignite Your Child's Learning and Increase School Success

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If you're seeking ways to nurture your child's love for learning and academic success using scientifically backed methods, "How Your Child Learns Best" might be a game-changer for you. Judy Willis melds brain research with practical classroom wisdom, offering you hands-on approaches to amplify your child’s education. It’s a treasure trove for parents who want to actively enrich their child's learning pathways and academic achievements.
A Book About Interrupting - Thryft

A Book About Interrupting

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This book is a must-read for anyone struggling with being interrupted or interrupting others. It offers practical solutions to help you communicate effectively while avoiding misunderstandings and tension. The author does a great job of breaking down the issue and offers helpful tips for those looking to improve their communication skills.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers & Daughters: 101 Inspirational and Entertaining Stories About That Special Bond

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This book would be a perfect read for any mother or daughter looking to strengthen their bond. Each story is heartwarming and relatable, showcasing the unique and magical relationship between mothers and daughters. Readers will be inspired to cherish and appreciate the bond they share with their own mother or daughter.
Exp Bringing Up Bebe
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Pamela Druckerman | Penguin Group (usa) Inc.

Exp Bringing Up Bebe

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If you're feeling inundated with parenting how-tos and want a fresh perspective, "Bringing Up Bebe" is a breath of French air. Pamela Druckerman offers insights on the seemingly effortless French style of parenting, providing a delightful blend of storytelling and practical advice. It's a charming read that could offer you new strategies and a sense of calm in the parenting adventure.
Professional Children's Portrait Photography: Techniques and Images from Master Photographers - Thryft
Lou Jacobs Jr. | Amherst Media

Professional Children's Portrait Photography: Techniques and Images from Master Photographers

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If you have a passion for photographing the genuine, lively spirit of children, this book is a treasure trove. You'll dive into the minds of 15 professional photographers who share their secrets on capturing the essence of youth. It's not just about the snapshots – it's a whole spectrum of connecting with the young subjects, selecting attire, and handling the challenging moments, all the while paving the path to a successful photography business.
And Then I Had Teenagers : Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens - Thryft
Susan Alexander Yates | Baker Books

And Then I Had Teenagers : Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens

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Recommendation: Susan Yates’ And Then I Had Teenagers is a heartwarming read that offers practical advice to parents of preteens and teens. The author draws from her personal experiences to provide stories, compassion and guidance to parents struggling with communication, peer pressure, and faith issues. The book encourages readers to articulate challenges and focus on blessings, making it a great resource for small groups. Parents who enjoyed the author’s previous book And Then I Had Kids, will find this sequel equally engaging and informative.
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.
New Baby Therapy - Thryft
Lisa O. Engelhardt | Abbey Press

New Baby Therapy

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As you nestle with your little one, "New Baby Therapy" could be the gentle friend you didn't know you needed. It's not laden with clinical do's and don'ts but rather feels like a heart-to-heart chat with someone who's been in the trenches of diaper changes and sleepless nights. Its charming illustrations will provide a visual relief, while the sound advice from a seasoned mother can help ground you during this beautiful, yet sometimes overwhelming, journey.
Fertility & Conception : The complete guide to getting pregnant - Thryft
Zita West | Dk

Fertility & Conception : The complete guide to getting pregnant

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Zita West's Fertility & Conception is an essential read for couples wishing to start a family. The book offers a unique holistic approach to fertility, providing guidance on diet, hormonal imbalances, and latest medical fertility treatments. With one in six couples experiencing fertility problems, this book is a must-read for those who wish to maximize their chances and understand and reduce the effects of disorders that impede fertility.
Family First: Your Step-By-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family
Phillip C. McGraw | Threshold Editions

Family First: Your Step-By-Step Plan for Creating a Phenomenal Family

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Recommendation: Dr. Phil offers practical solutions to bring families together, emphasizing the importance of the family relationship and its impact on mental health and child development. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to build a strong and happy family.
The Key to Your Child's Heart - Thryft
Gary Smalley | Paternoster Press

The Key to Your Child's Heart

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In this child-rearing classic, Gary Smalley cuts to the relational heart of parenting to show readers proven methods that can spell the difference between an angry, rebellious, distant child and a happy, cooperative one.
Testing for Kindergarten: Simple Strategies to Help Your Child Ace the Tests for Public School Placement, Private School Admissions, Gifted Program Qualification, a Parent's Guide

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If the thought of your child's upcoming kindergarten test is fostering a sense of urgency, "Testing for Kindergarten" might be an invaluable ally. Karen Quinn offers playful yet practical ways to enhance your child’s innate abilities, going beyond rote learning. It’s a guide that might ease your anxiety and equip you with creative tools for supporting your child's educational journey from the get-go.
How to Really Parent Your Child: Anticipating What a Child Needs Instead of Reacting to What a Child Does

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If you're a parent feeling caught in the cycle of reaction rather than intentional guidance, Dr. Campbell's wisdom could be transformative. His three decades of psychiatric practice bring weight to his words, merging anecdotes with actionable advice. This isn't just about correcting behavior—it's about setting a foundation for your child's emotional and spiritual development.
The Case Against Spanking: How to Discipline Your Child Without Hitting

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If the idea of discipline without harm aligns with your parenting philosophy, "The Case Against Spanking" can be a valuable resource. It approaches child-rearing with compassion and offers alternatives to physical punishment. The book could provide you with practical solutions and the reassurance needed to nurture your child's development with kindness and respect.

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