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Severson Sisters is a non-profit organization headquartered in Phoenix that empowers females. They provide programs and services that help girls 'Connect to their Inner Super Girl.' Their mission is to inspire girls to live their life as their authentic,...

Your Child Is Smarter Than You Think! bridges the gap between how children thinkand learn and how theyfeel and behave. Dr. Wanda Draper discusses a whole-child approach to articulate the child's development and its relationship to behavior and learning...

Dear Severson Sisters Super Girl:We know that growing up can sometimes feel like a maze. The middle-school maze is probably the biggest maze of all. There are friends who may not always treat you like a friend. There are days you want to try something...

It's time for a whole new way of doing school People are born systems-thinkers. Education has the power to encourage our innate connection with the complex world, yet instead our schools focus on creating a workforce educated just enough to feed the...

It’s hard keeping up with the nutritional needs for kids, and even harder getting them to actually eat many of these foods. Learn how to get your athlete on the right track.With athletic kids, there’s even more to pay attention to! Most young athletes...

For fans of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking or David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy, this debut memoir about a mother grieving her young-adult son’s death is a must-read for any parent who has lost a child or whose child struggles with...

An essential guide for navigating the challenges of fatherhood while building a foundation of faith, love, and values in your children. Becoming a father is one of life's most profound joys and solemn duties. The path ahead will be filled with questions...

In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism. With over a million followers, 'Finding Cooper's Voice' creator and bestselling author Kate Swenson, along with autism...

For the stressed, time-pressed parent with hungry kids to feed My Family Meals is packed with simple, scrumptious recipes your kids will adore. It’s just what you need to get organised for back to school – because, let’s face it, you’ve already got...

Discover the encouragement moms need to get through the bad days, the good days, and the everyday moments.You're the best, Mom. Mothers, for so many, are a welcoming hug, a helping hand, a comforting ear, a wise source of guidance. They do so much for...

Little Book Baby wakes soon after dawn, beginning the day with a cuddly book-yawn. This little baby loves sharing books! Books on the tram with Dad, books at picnics with Nanna and Pa, and even bath-time books with Mummy. Morning, noon and night, books...

The beautiful new ‘Whittaker Journal’ from content creator and youtuber, Carys Whittaker. Plan your days, weeks and months, and reflect on thoughts and feelings whenever you need to with this beautiful journal.• Keep a note of important dates and...

The heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs. ‘A funny, irreverent and loving book’ Daily Express‘We had such a variety of experts...

‘Beautiful, emotional and hopeful, but have tissues to hand.’ Liz FenwickWhen Stephanie is told she’s pregnant and that she is sick on the same day, she faces an impossible choice… After trying for a baby for so long, finding out I was pregnant was...

Welcome to the jungle… When you’ve grown up thinking your twenties are all about working hard, playing hard and trying not to get pregnant, life comes at you fast when you go from hump to bump.So you thought adulthood would mean a high-flying career and...

Find hopeful courage and peace of mind as you face pregnancy after losing a baby.Motherhood doesn't always look like “happily ever after,” and family planning doesn't always go according to plan. While pregnancy is widely regarded as one of the most...

Words and recipes for the new mother. For many first-time mothers expectations about their new life come from idealised images on TV, in magazines or online. It's a far cry from what it actually involves: lack of sleep, time and control - and total...

As featured on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live Selected as one of the Independent’s 10 best pregnancy books for expectant parents Birth is a feminist issue. It’s the feminist issue nobody’s talking about. For too long women have been told, ‘a healthy...

52 maneras de cultivar las habilidades naturales de su hijo lo ayudará a descubrir los intereses personales y habilidades y destrezas mentales o físicas de su hijo.

What’s happening to my body Is this normalThis fact-filled journal and activity book makes it fun for girlsto find answers to their many questions about the physicaland emotional changes that accompany puberty. Withquizzes, checklists, games, and...

Why is it so hard to be the parent you thought you would be? Do your kids sometimes make you feel your head is going to explode? Ever yelled at them until you were hoarse? Do you have days when you feel like making a run for the airport? For harassed...

Pasos fáciles y prácticos para ayudar a los padres a darles a sus hijos un empuje benéfico Cambios dramáticos en nuestra cultura quieren decir que lo que una vez fue una manera aceptable de producir adultos maduros y capaces prácticamente ha...

What to Expect When You're Expecting meets What's Your Poo Telling You in this informative, entertaining, and practical guide to understanding your baby’s digestion.Let’s face it: babies don’t do much. So when we want to know how a baby is feeling, we...

A book on pregnancy loss, dispelling the myths about miscarriage and stillbirth. 'Invaluable for those dealing with pregnancy loss - medically and emotionally' Dr Devora Lieberman, MD, MPH, FRANZCOG, gynaecologist and fertility specialist When a...

thousands have asked the question. His answer is an unhesitating 'Yes!'In this completely updated and revised edition of the international best-seller, Dr Shettles shows you how to raise the chances of having a child of the sex you want from 50 per cent...

“David Crabb has a smart mouth. His memoir Bad Kid is a delightfully funny, and devastatingly touching, portrait of the artist as a queer Goth kid growing up in San Antonio in the eighties among skinheads and preps, gays and geeks. Very...

“Why do you always have to be at me about stuff when I’m in the middle of doing something”“You don’t have to yell at me! Everything has to be exactly when you want it! I hate this house!”Is there any aspect of parenting more frustrating than when even...

“Your fun, tongue-in-cheek guide through the world of growing pregnancy possibilities!” —Brooke BurkeThe Hot Mom to be Handbook by Jessica Denay is not your ordinary pregnancy book. It’s the ultimate resource for any expecting mom to be who refuses to...

“Now I See the Moon provides insightful ways to teach and work with individuals with autism and severe disabilities. It will give parents great hope.” — Temple Grandin, author of Thinking in Pictures “This magnificent work vividly demonstrates the joy...

Rose Rock—child advocate, educator, and mother of ten-plus children, including comedian Chris Rock—shares her heartfelt and no-nonsense advice on parentingUber-mom Rose Rock raised ten children and seventeen foster children. She did it by never shying...

Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D., creator of the hugely popular Smart Discipline® seminars, explains his simple, dramatically effective system to help children follow the rules at home and at school. It is easily tailoredto differences in age, temperament, and...

For more than 40 years, mothers have depended on the wisdomand warmth of Nursing Your Baby. Now authors Karen Pryor and her daughter Gale Pryor have revised and updated their classic guide for today's generation of women. New information...

Wayne Bennett, coach of the Brisbane Broncos, is known as one of Rugby League's shrewdest and most innovative managers and motivators. He is also a man of great compassion, courage, tenacity and humour with powerful family ties. In this book, Bennett...

Why Pelvic Health Matters. An honest and empowering guide to understanding your body. This book takes women on a vital journey to better understanding their pelvic health throughout all stages of life, and empowers them to take control of the core of...

‘This comforting memoir will help us all feel less alone as we navigate the emotional turmoil of midlife’ Davina McCall, author of MenopausingFrom the bestselling author of ‘Mum, What’s Wrong With You?’ comes a witty, compelling, honest and reassuring...

The real talk you want about pregnancy, birth, body image, and the newborn days from Meghan Trainor, the chart-topping singer-songwriter behind "All About That Bass" and "Dear Future Husband," and, more importantly, Riley's mom.Meghan Trainor has...

‘A deeply moving and riveting memoir.’ Arianna Huffington‘An incredible personal story.’ Don Cheadle This spellbinding memoir opens with a woman receiving shattering news that her husband and son have been in a terrible accident. In that instant, she...

Having a brood has changed the mood… As one of the biggest parenting stars on social media, mother-of-three Louise Boyce knows a thing or two about navigating the craziness of family life.Now Louise shares her expertise in Mama Still Got It, a hurtling...

10 principles for leading your family to True Resilience, from the bestselling author of Spartan Up and the CEO/founder of SpartanJoe De Sena has spent his life running toward challenge and discomfort. Why Because how we react to challenging situations...

Preorder the new Mr Ps book 'How to Survive the School Year' – out 29/08/24 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The side-splittingly hilarious and heart-warming book from your favourite teacher duo and hosts of Two Mr Ps in a Pod(cast) Remember the distant days...

No one wants to fall out of relationship with their kids. It’s easier when they are little to stay engaged with them because they require so much physical presence. On the other hand as they get older and become more self-sufficient, being in...

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim...

This widely recommended parenting guide offers a wealth of practical techniques to help you identify and communicate your own values about sexuality to your children, infants to age twelve. In this revised edition, acclaimed parenting educator Debra...

One mum's hilarious account of raising adolescents. I've learnt that when I come home from work and my daughter has tidied up her bedroom, swept the back veranda free of cigarette butts, cooked dinner and tells me, after pouring me a glass of wine,...