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Advice on parenting

Paperback. Peter N. Stearns examines mounting pressures on modern families. Surveying popular media, "expert" childrearing manuals, newspapers, and journals, Stearns shows how schooling, physical and emotional vulnerability and the rise of commercialism became primary concerns for parents. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSP1; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798492
ISBN
9780814798492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Essential strategies to keep children and teens safe online As our children and teens race down the onramp to the Information Superhighway, many parents feel left behind in the dust. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: UDB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787994174
ISBN
9780787994174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. The most crucial aspect of treating and helping kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is catching it early and beginning treatment before it's too late. This book explains how to identify ASD as early as 18 months, provides specific checklists of symptoms and a screening test that everyone can use at home. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFD; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787984502
ISBN
9780787984502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. In contrast to other guides that warn special needs parents about the many things their children will never accomplish or become, this book will challenge families and professionals to help children with special needs reach their full potential through a proven, motivational how-to approach. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787980818
ISBN
9780787980818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Raising Children At Promise is a practical resource and inspiring companion workbook to the revolutionary book Children At Promise, which replaced at-risk thinking with an at-promise strategy to help all kids succeed and overcome challenges in their lives through a trusting relationship with a caring adult. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787975630
ISBN
9780787975630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.55

Paperback. Bullying, biting, chore wars, fighting, hitting, homework battles, impulsivity, lying and cheating, being mean, rude, or selfish, swearing, talking back, temper tantrums, whining, yelling and others -- the top 38 bad behaviors and how to change them, step-by-step, are confronted and solved in this enormously useful, simple-to-use book. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787966171
ISBN
9780787966171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. This is handy resource is filled with learning strategies for teachers and parents who are working with struggling students. The book offers a wealth of learning strategies that show students how to approach tasks in new ways that can reduce or eliminate their frustrations and enable them to complete tasks more successfully. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNSG; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 279 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787965884
ISBN
9780787965884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Helps parents gain an understanding of moral intelligence, and a program for its achievement. This book shows how to conceptualize and teach virtue, character and values. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787962265
ISBN
9780787962265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Provides a three-step remedy for parents to overcome any personal hang-ups which may be inhibiting them from guiding their children towards sexual health. Num Pages: 336 pages, resources, notes, index. BIC Classification: VFVC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787959142
ISBN
9780787959142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Dispelling the myth of spare the rod and spoil the child, this book shows how African-American parents can teach their children responsibility and accountability - for their own sake and in defense against societal hostility. Num Pages: 224 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787957025
ISBN
9780787957025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. From the team that wrote Fighting for Your Marriage, this book offers help for handling the tremendous impact a first child has on a marriage. Statistics show that first-time parenthood consistently erodes the marital bond, giving rise to many problems and disagreements that create major conflicts between husbands and wives. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787955526
ISBN
9780787955526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. Parents and educators alike have long struggled to understand what meanings race might have for the very young, and for ways to insure that every child grows up with a healthy sense of self. This book aims to help. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNSV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952341
ISBN
9780787952341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Presents a guide for moms and dads of talented and gifted children. In this practical book, authors - experts in the field of parenting - present their Seven-Step Program for Encouraging and Protecting High-Achieving Children. Series: Psychology S. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSP; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787952235
ISBN
9780787952235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. This volume explores a group caught between the homosexual and heterosexual worlds This greatly expanded edition of 'Gay Fathers' contains a wealth of new real-life stories and up-to-date information that celebrates the power of gay fatherhood. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; JHBK; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New and Revised Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787950750
ISBN
9780787950750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Childhood traumas range widely in their severity and impact. A car accident, an earthquake or flood, being attacked by a dog, undergoing a frightening medical treatment?all are distinctly different events yet all provoke common symptoms of psychological trauma. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910716
ISBN
9780787910716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Written primarily for parents and families, but also for educators and helping professionals, this book reveals how to communicate with a depressed child, what situations can cause a child or teenager to attempt suicide, what signs to look out for, how to determine the risk, and how to intervene. Num Pages: 192 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: VFJ; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787908447
ISBN
9780787908447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Hitting children produces angry and violent teenagers and adults, the author argues in this book. The text encourages readers to understand the difference between abuse and discipline, and the long-range effects of corporal punishment. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903428
ISBN
9780787903428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. This book reconceptualizes child and youth care by bringing critical and postmodern perspectives to bear on practices, programs, and policies. Editor(s): Pence, Alan R.; White, Jennifer. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JN; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821315
ISBN
9780774821315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Featuring illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this guide makes it easy to use techniques that can reduce your baby's stress; ease the discomfort of colic, constipation, and teething; and, create a strong attachment between the two of you. It offers suggestions for making massage part of your everyday routine. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764578410
ISBN
9780764578410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. You hear all sorts of things said or implied about adoption. Some information comes from people who know a lot about it, while some comes from people who don't know anything about it but make assumptions anyway. Some comes from people whose experiences have been good; some from those whose experiences have been bad. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFV; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764554889
ISBN
9780764554889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Giving practical solutions to a difficult topic, this work discusses setting expectations for your child according to her stage of development. The methods rely on patience, positive attention and reinforcement, good humor, and solid medical information. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764554179
ISBN
9780764554179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Offers practical advice on various things from making preparations at home and starting to breastfeed at the hospital to breastfeeding while working and weaning. This title helps to discover how to: tell if your baby is getting enough milk; solve breastfeeding problems; nurse two children at a time; and, breastfeed outside the home. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764544811
ISBN
9780764544811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Intends to stress the importance of reading to children often and from an early age. This title discusses how to help children recognise letters with the sounds they make, laying the foundation for reading. It reveals how to make learning easy by using play to teach reading skills. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN; VFX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764540431
ISBN
9780764540431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. All parents want their children to be successful and to lead happy, fulfilling lives. They understand that how they raise their children can have a great impact on their children's performance in school and later in life. This title advises on how this can be accomplished. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764517655
ISBN
9780764517655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.33

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