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Advice on parenting

Paperback. Shows parents how to talk to their kids about peer pressure, raging hormones, mood swings, body image, computer "addiction," sibling rivalry, and other prickly issues. This book offers techniques, which help you shift from a "controlling" to a "relationship" approach - proving that it is possible to hug a porcupine, once you know how. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071545891
ISBN
9780071545891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. Includes research and information on the nature and effects of molestation on boys and girls, as well as proven techniques for therapy, healing, and recovery. This book provides information, comfort, and advice on how to put the pieces back together again after a child has been sexually molested. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; VFJ; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787971038
ISBN
9780787971038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310272892
ISBN
9780310272892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. Challenges currently accepted practices that involve coercing or controlling teenagers, identifying seven negative behaviors that should be avoided by parents while demonstrating how to accomplish goals in a relationship with a teen by changing the adult's behavior. Reprint. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMC; PSAK; VFXC1; VS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060007997
ISBN
9780060007997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.43

Paperback. Addresses the questions and concerns of parents, covering the earliest stages of a multiple-birth pregnancy and the first year of life. This book provides information on pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum experience, from adequate nutrition levels when eating for three and pre-term delivery to feeding schedules and raising babies as individuals. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 b&w halftones, 3 colour photos. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harper Paperbacks
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060742195
ISBN
9780060742195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. A second, revised edition of the book which considers the issues faced by adoptive families after a child comes home. Topics ranging from the problems with children who have experienced prenatal drug exposure, to telling your child that they are adopted, are covered, as are the changes which have affected the adoption procedure. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060957179
ISBN
9780060957179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VFV; VFX; VFXC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 140. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062427083
ISBN
9780062427083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. "Most children fall into five basic personality types that stem from inborn physical characteristics: the sensitive child, the self-absorbed child, the defiant child, the inattentive child, and the act" Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201441932
ISBN
9780201441932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Hardcover. Based on interviews with pregnant women, this book provides a multi-disciplinary empirical account of pregnant embodiment and how it relates to wider sociological and feminist discourses about gender, bodies, 'fitness', 'fat', celebrity and motherhood. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHBF; VFDW; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230355439
ISBN
9780230355439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Hardcover. Correcting misconceptions through profiles of diverse families, Rivero uncovers the changing and complex needs of children today. This book addresses the major questions parents are bound to have as they consider the homeschooling option: socialization, curriculum, special needs arrangements, resources, and more. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600706
ISBN
9780230600706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Paperback. Dr Macht, a respected educational psychologist, has originated strategies that have achieved remarkable results in getting children to eat right. This book offers parents a reprieve from the battle that often takes place at the kitchen table. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306434518
ISBN
9780306434518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Catalano, Robert A. Num Pages: 238 pages, ports. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306457890
ISBN
9780306457890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HRAX; HRC; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293284
ISBN
9780312293284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.68

Paperback. Offers supportive, practical advice, including what to tell children about their parent's illness, how to recognize early-warning signs in a child's drawings, sleep patterns, school work and eating habits, and when and where to get professional help. This title also includes insights into how family trauma and mental illness may affect children. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312697686
ISBN
9780312697686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Hardback. This volume uses a feminist approach to examine issues around breast-feeding. It looks at the sexualization of breasts, the conditions under which the infant feeding takes place, and professional interventions into mothering. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333623107
ISBN
9780333623107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.84

Paperback. This volume uses a feminist approach to examine issues around breast-feeding. It looks at the sexualization of breasts, the conditions under which the infant feeding takes place, and professional interventions into mothering. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333623114
ISBN
9780333623114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: JNK; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345450135
ISBN
9780345450135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 282 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399173134
ISBN
9780399173134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399536489
ISBN
9780399536489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Dell Trade
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780440506720
ISBN
9780440506720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.51

Paperback. "Despite its wickedly subversive premise, Mr. Caplan's book is cheery and intellectually honest.. And the bedrock of his argument is solid: Modern parenting is insane."--Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290. Why Being a Great Parent is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think. 240 pages, illustrations. Parents today spend more time investing in their kids than ever, but twin and adoption research shows that upbringing is much less important than we imagine, especially in the long-run. The author argues that we've needlessly turned parenting into an unpleasant chore, and don't know the real pluses and minuses of having kids. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: VFV; VFXC. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465028610
ISBN
9780465028610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. A must-read guide for parents and grandparents who want to practically and successfully help their teenager navigate the ever-lengthening stage of adolescence, launching them into society with confidence, vision, and success. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718031244
ISBN
9780718031244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of how men and women uniquely parent and communicate with their children, and why kids need both influences Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738213262
ISBN
9780738213262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

In this book, Chiarot offers a uniquely poignant social commentary: the current generation, whether consciously or subconsciously, has taken a Nietzscheian approach to dealing with guilt. Clever prose, careful analysis, and witty anecdotes make this both an enjoyable and educational read. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JMH; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857105
ISBN
9780761857105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.67

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