Parenting category: 8337 books
Father to Son, Revised Edition
Life Lessons on Raising a Boy
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speaks to the important business of raising sons, and distills their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some...
by Michael J Stanuszek
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
This book is a compliation of 100 humorous observations from a middle-aged dad about life, marriage, and parenting in middle-America in the 21st century.
by Shanta Everington
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Many parenting books these days are written by non-parents who advocate a ‘one size fits all’ approach, and often with little professional education to underpin their practice.
This book is different. Written by a parent who is also a qualified early years professional, it combines personal...
Raising a Teenager
Parents and the Nurturing of a Responsible Teen
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Just the idea of adolescence provokes more dread, more worry, and more confusion than any other stage of childhood-which is why we are so excited about the Elium's newest parenting book. This is not a cynical survival guide. RAISING A TEENAGER is an honest, beautifully written exploration of the issues facing parents of teens today, with practical, realistic solutions.
How We Did It
The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
The ultimate hockey dad, Karl Subban is a former school principal and father of five, including three sons--P.K., Malcolm and Jordan--who have been drafted to the NHL. Karl's inspirational and moving story follows the hockey journey from house league to the big leagues and shows how to grow the unlimited...
The Making of Men
Raising boys to be happy, healthy and successful
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2013
As parents, we all want our boys to grow up to be happy, healthy and successful. For this to happen, it’s vital we understand their world, their challenges, and how our relationship with them must change as they become young men.
Using real-life examples, parenting expert Dr Arne Rubinstein...
Your Competent Child
Toward a New Paradigm in Parenting and Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Readers’ comments:
A Fabulous, Important Book.
Jesper Juul provides parents with such an amazing and absolutely vital approach to raising children that it rings true on every page. Some of what he suggests we as parents do is difficult, but all of it is right on about how we can raise...
Papadaddy's Book for New Fathers
Advice to Dads of All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
"Edgerton is so, so funny. He captures the rainbows, cheap thrills, and irritating potholes of parenting with splendid understatement."--Library Journal (Starred Review)
After three decades of being a father, Clyde Edgerton-with four kids ranging in age from six to 30-is supremely...
The Dark Side of Autism
Struggling to Find Peace and Understanding When Life's Not Full of Rainbows, Unicorns and Blessings
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
There should be no shame in the fact that parenting a child with Autism can be difficult and sometimes dark. There are how to “cure” your child of autism books which can leave parents feeling like a failure if those “cures” fall flat and there are many books that punctuate the “blessings”....
by Sandi Kahn Shelton
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 1997
When it comes to surviving the joys of parenthood take Sandi Kahn Shelton's advice: You Might As Well Laugh. In this hilarious collection of essays and columns Shelton offers humor as the best therapy for post-modern parenting. From lost keys and broken appliances to chicken pox and outrageous homework...
Raising Ryland
Our Story of Parenting a Transgender Child with No Strings Attached
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
This powerful, moving story—which has already touched more than seven million through a viral video created by the Whittington family—is a mother’s first-hand account of her emotional choice to embrace her transgender child.
When Hillary and Jeff Whittington posted a YouTube video chronicling...
I STILL Just Want to Pee Alone
I Just Want to Pee Alone, #3
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2015
Don't miss the 3rd book in this bestselling series!
Motherhood is STILL the toughest – and STILL the funniest – job you'll ever love. We know that raising kids is hard work. The pay sucks, your boss is a tyrant, and the working conditions are pitiful – TGIF means nothing to a mother!
You...
The Me, Me, Me Epidemic
A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Cure your kids of the entitlement epidemic so they develop happier, more productive attitudes that will carry them into a successful adulthood.
Whenever Amy McCready mentions the "entitlement epidemic" to a group of parents, she is inevitably met with eye rolls, nodding heads, and...
Your Kid's a Brat and It's All Your Fault
Nip the Attitude in the Bud--from Toddler to Tween
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
In this wise and hilarious parenting book, Elaine Rose Glickman tells parents that—when it comes to their bratty kids—the buck stops with them!
You’ve seen them—kids running wild through restaurants while the parents avert their gaze and order another cappuccino. You’ve heard them—kids...