Can i talk to you? conversations with my children: a mother's reflection

"Are we really raising children, or are they quietly raising us?" Conversations with My Children: A Mother's Reflection is a heartfelt collection of everyday dialogues between a mother and her children, moments that reveal unexpected wisdom, unearths childhood wounds, and embraces personal growth.

Hyper-parenting: Are you hurting your child by trying too hard?

The new phrase on every parent's lips- addresses a hot- button issue: the over- scheduling and over- enriching of our children

No contest: the case against competition: why we lose in our race to win

No Contest stands as the definitive critique of competition. Contrary to accepted wisdom, competition is not basic to human nature; it poisons our relationships and holds us back from doing our best. In this new edition, Alfie Kohn argues that the race to win turns all of us into losers.

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9786026196378

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The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Crea…

In recent years, numerous studies have shown that bright, charming, seemingly confident and socially skilled teenagers from affluent, loving families are experiencing epidemic rates of depression, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders—rates higher than in any other socioeconomic group of American adolescents. Materialism, pressure to achieve, perfectionism, and disconnection are combining to…

The book you want everyone you love to read and maybe a few you don’t

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Ed. 1

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9781804945308

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206 p. ; 20 cm

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The Book You Wish You Parents Had Read

In this Sunday Times bestseller, leading psychotherapist Philippa Perry reveals the vital do's and don'ts of relationships. This is a book for us all. Whether you are interested in understanding how your upbringing has shaped you, looking to handle your child's feelings or wishing to support your partner, you will find indispensable information and realistic tips in these pages. Philippa Perry'…

Raising a happier mother : how to find balance, feel good and see your childr…

This isn't a parenting book. This isn't a guide to being a perfect parent (spoiler: they don't exist) This is a book about you. We can only anchor, nurture, nourish and instill confidence in our children when we extend the same support to ourselves. After all, how can we effectively tend to our children's needs when our energy reserves are depleted? How can we lead by example and teach our chil…

The starting school book: how to choose, prepare for and settle your child at…

An indispensable guide for parents whose children are about to start, or have recently started school. Starting school is a huge important milestone for children and their parents. The best school years happen when everyone involved feels happy and engaged with the whole experience, and yet, with so much information to digest and so little guidance available, the process can be incredibly …

The panic years

The panic years can hit at any time but they are most commonly triggered somewhere between the ages of twenty-five and forty. During this time, every decision a woman makes - from postcode to partner, friends to family, work to weekends - will be impacted by the urgency of the one decision with a deadline, the one decision that is impossible to take back: whether or not to have a baby. But h…