Shanta Everington: 3 books

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...

Congratulations on your baby’s arrival!  Now begins the task of learning to become a parent! It’s normal to find yourself seeking guidance and reassurance at this time. Many new baby care manuals offer prescriptive advice. Faced with a set of rules, first-time parents may feel anxious,...

My name is Marilyn, like Marilyn Monroe. I was left for dead at a bus stop on Christmas Eve…’ So begins the story of Jane, a learning disabled young woman, who is also known as Marilyn, after her heroine Marilyn Monroe.