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Advice on parenting

Paperback. The period of childhood which falls between the early years and adolescence is a comparatively neglected area of study. In its combination of viewpoints, set against a background of related research, law, policy and practice, this book offers a rich and challenging study of an important period of the child's development. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JMC; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024733
ISBN
9781853024733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.76

Paperback. Written principally for parents, this is a book which explains what it means for your child to be diagnosed with PDD, NOS, autism or Asperger Syndrome, and where you go from there. The authors describe the symptoms of PDD, what a diagnosis means, how a child fits into the diagnostic terminology and the diagnostic procedures involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028762
ISBN
9781853028762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. When I'm Away From Home is a workbook designed to provide specific information about the individual care requirements of a disabled child for anyone responsible for their care. It includes the child's medical and physical needs, their daily routine and a section which they can fill in themselves about their personality, preferences and habits. Num Pages: 76 pages, directory. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028984
ISBN
9781853028984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Paperback. Looking at the possible remedies available, such as tinted glasses, nutritional supplements and exercising, and considering the benefits of early identification of dyslexia, this book will be an essential practical resource for both the parents of, and the professionals who work, with people with dyslexia. Num Pages: 112 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSG1; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029059
ISBN
9781853029059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Paperback. Written from a parent's perspective, this book gives a candid and thoughtful account of a family's trek through the world of Asperger Syndrome. The author makes it clear that while professional help can be necessary, parents are in the best position to make a difference in their children's lives and should be in control of their care and education. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029370
ISBN
9781853029370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

Paperback. This book tells the story of two parents of a child diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). The book describes their experiences in obtaining educational services and information about the disability community, what they learned from those experiences and what other parents can do to help their own child. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSL; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029912
ISBN
9781853029912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Paperback. Caring for a Child with Autism is an informative handbook in association with the National Autistic Society, written for parents with a recently diagnosed autistic child. This is a thorough introduction to autistic spectrum disorders, to be consulted time and time again as new questions arise. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029967
ISBN
9781853029967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440506751
ISBN
9780440506751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MMGW; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462519859
ISBN
9781462519859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0245727
ISBN
9781851589418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelfwear.Good to very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Edition
Re-issue
Number of pages
96
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0000055
ISBN
9780761107361
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Do you want to call him Romeo? Or her Tiger Lily? Does the name you have chosen suit your surname? With so many names to choose from, it's not surprising that many parents find choosing a name for their child an alarming prospect. This work offers a survey of over 4,000 names that help you survive this particular minefield. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTG; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vermilion
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091894771
ISBN
9780091894771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A parenting book, that is a synthesis of research from a wide range of world-renowned professionals, together with the experiences of real parents and children. It provides thought-provoking and helpful advice that has helped thousands of parents through the tough problems, contentious issues and crucial questions faced by everyone with children. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340734643
ISBN
9780340734643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

Hardback. When a woman is pregnant, she may hear no end of old wives' tales, folklore, and advice on what will affect her baby or what will help her pregnancy to go well. Schaffir reviews the origins and the variety of these old tales and advice, repeated generation after generation, and helps women decide which bits they can believe. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000740
ISBN
9781538102077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Provides answer to questions about little children for the parents of the twenty-first century. This book points out the inevitable strains of bringing up children and offers advice on all fronts from sleeping problems and tantrums to toilet training. This edition includes information on childhood eating habits, sibling rivalry and discipline. Num Pages: 448 pages, 368. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vermilion
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091902582
ISBN
9780091902582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A hilarious and controversial book that every woman will have an opinion about, written by one of America's most outrageous writer. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444763157
ISBN
9781444763157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Hardback. Guides you through each stage of your pregnancy and offers tips and advice on what to eat and avoid. This title includes coverage that ranges from the best foods to eat to promote conception, through ideas for avoiding morning sickness in the first trimester, to the best nutrition to combat sleeplessness, anaemia and heartburn. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB; WBB; WBHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780091938796
ISBN
9780091938796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. The Gentle Sleep Book offers gentle, no-tears, sleep solutions for exhausted parents of newborns to five-year-olds. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780349405209
ISBN
9780349405209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.13

Hardcover. Many new moms find the thought of weaning daunting and confusing and are keen to make sure their baby eats healthily. But new moms often forget to look after themselves too, and can end up grabbing unhealthy, empty calories on the go. This book makes sure mom can eat healthily too and ditch the sugar. Num Pages: 208 pages, Packed with colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: VFXB; WBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781472939005
ISBN
9781472939005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, ends + cover. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Igloo Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781784408312
ISBN
9781784408312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Published in association with one of Channel 4's largest prime-time TV shows, One Born Every Minute. Contains clear, honest, practical and up-to-date medical advice from Vickie Hugo the midwife on the One Born Every Minute series. Series: One Born Every Minute. Num Pages: 144 pages, Colour photographs and artwork throughout. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781849495608
ISBN
9781849495608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. All your essential pregnancy and birthing questions answered by the experts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781849495844
ISBN
9781849495844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. All your baby care questions answered by the experts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781849495851
ISBN
9781849495851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. This practical companion provides concrete answers, explanations and advice so parents can understand their child's Asperger's and autism traits, and adapt their parenting style accordingly. It includes sections on ways to teach communication and social skills, where to find necessary support, and how to ensure the whole family can help each other. Translator(s): Sanders, Esther; Hirano, Cathy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 47 b & w drawings. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Original
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053174
ISBN
9781849053174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.38

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