What's my teenager thinking?: practical child psychology for modern parents

This uniquely practical parenting book for raising teenagers in today's world explores the science at work during this period of development, translates teenage behaviour, and shows you how you can best respond as a parent - in the moment and in the long term.

Happy, Healthy Minds: A children's guide to emotional wellbeing

An essential guide to emotional wellbeing for children, tackling everyday issues to facilitate happier, healthier lives. Designed to help children become more aware of their emotional needs, Happy, Healthy Minds covers everything from parents and friends to school and overwhelming feelings of self-consciousness. With engaging, interactive prompts, it encourages children to open up, explore…

A parent's guide to effective study habits: understanding how to support your…

A Parent's Guide to Effective Study Habits is for parents and caregivers who want to know how to help their children realise their potential Written for parents and caregivers of children aged 10–18, this guide covers a range of proven strategies to help children focus and engage with different types of schoolwork. It contains practical tips on topics like organization, study strategies, h…

Mindful parenting: simple and powerful solutions for raising creative, engage…

A mindful approach to parenting that helps children (and their parents) feel happier, healthier, calmer, and less stressed in our frenetic era Rooted in the science of the brain, and integrating cognitive neuroscience and child development, Mindful Parenting is a unique program that speaks directly to today’s busy families who make up what Dr. Race calls "Generation Stress." Research has s…

The whole-brain child: 12 proven strategies to nurture your child's developin…

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents’ lives endlessly challenging? No—it’s just their developing brain calling the shots! In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bes…

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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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…