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Can I Have a Cell Phone for Hanukkah?
Written by Sharon Duke Estroff
Family & Relationships - Parenting; Religion - Judaism | Broadway | Trade Paperback
October 2007 | $12.95 | 978-0-7679-2544-0 (0-7679-2544-0)
How do you help your child choose between mandatory baseball practice and Hebrew school? How can you plan a birthday party (not to mention bar or bat mitzvah party!) for your child without sacrificing your values, sanity, and pocketbook? How can you keep peace on the homework homefront? And how do... Read More
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The Dads & Daughters Togetherness Guide
Written by Joe Kelly
Family & Relationships - Fatherhood; Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
April 2007 | $10.95 | 978-0-7679-2469-6 (0-7679-2469-X)
Fathers know that doing things with their daughters is important. Shared activities build trust and self-esteem, show how much dads care, and allow everyone to cut loose and have fun. But even fathers who can beat the generation and gender gaps that make them feel awkward can’t always dream up cool... Read More
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How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby
Written by Landrum B. Shettles and David M. Rorvik
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
October 2006 | $13.95 | 978-0-7679-2610-2 (0-7679-2610-2)
For almost forty years, How to Choose the Sex of Your Baby has been the standard reference for couples trying to increase their chances of having the son or daughter they hope for. In this new edition of their classic book, Dr. Shettles and David Rorvik provide authoritative scientific studies and... Read More
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Raise a Smarter Child by Kindergarten
Written by David Perlmutter, M.D. and Carol Colman
Family & Relationships - Parenting; Family & Relationships - Child Development | Broadway | Hardcover
September 2006 | $23.95 | 978-0-7679-2301-9 (0-7679-2301-4)
Between birth and age five, your child has up to thirty IQ points at stake. Scientists now know that the human brain is undergoing a constant and dramatic transformation in the first years of life. During this peak time of development, every activity and experience leaves an indelible mark on your... Read More
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Mommy Mantras
Written by Bethany E. Casarjian, Ph.D. and Diane H. Dillon, Ph.D.
Family & Relationships - Motherhood; Family & Relationships - Parenting; Religion - Spirituality | Broadway | Hardcover
April 2006 | $16.95 | 978-0-7679-2380-4 (0-7679-2380-4)
Mommy Mantras are phrases you can say in your head, or out loud if you need to, during those trying moments of mothering. They act to empower you, revive you, and remind you that there is always another way to see your situation. Buddhist-inspired and psychologically grounded, these snippets of wisdom... Read More
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Why Gender Matters
Written by Leonard Sax, M.D., Ph.D.
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
February 2006 | $14.95 | 978-0-7679-1625-7 (0-7679-1625-5)
Are boys and girls really that different? Twenty years ago, doctors and researchers didn’t think so. Back then, most experts believed that differences in how girls and boys behave are mainly due to differences in how they were treated by their parents, teachers, and friends.
It's hard to cling to that... Read More
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Chess for Success
Written by Maurice Ashley
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
August 2005 | $14.00 | 978-0-7679-1568-7 (0-7679-1568-2)
Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve, only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life. But he found his inspiration for a better life after stumbling upon a chess book and becoming hypnotized by the game. He would eventually break the chess... Read More
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Baby: An Owner's Manual
Written by Steve Tague and Julie Long
Family & Relationships - Parenting; Family & Relationships - Infants & Toddlers | Broadway | Trade Paperback
March 2003 | $9.95 | 978-0-7679-1419-2 (0-7679-1419-8)
Congratulations on becoming a BABY owner! Your new acquisition, with proper care and maintenance, should provide you with many years of enjoyment. This manual is a complete guide to the care and operation of your new unit. Instructions for models XX-G, “Baby Girl” and XY-B, “Baby Boy” are included herein, with... Read More
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Under the Chinaberry Tree
Written by Ann Ruethling and Patti Pitcher
Family & Relationships - Parenting; Language Arts - Readers | Broadway | Trade Paperback
February 2003 | $19.00 | 978-0-7679-1202-0 (0-7679-1202-0)
Celebrating Chinaberry's twentieth anniversary, the women behind America's beloved children's book catalog share their wisdom about the joys of children's literature and parenting.
The Chinaberry catalog was created when Ann Ruethling became troubled by the violence in many old-fashioned nursery stories and the poor grammar or mediocre plots in newer children's books... Read More
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No More Push Parenting
Written by Elisabeth Guthrie and Kathy Matthews
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
January 2003 | $19.00 | 978-0-7679-0752-1 (0-7679-0752-3)
CAN PARENTS AVOID THE OVERACHIEVEMENT TRAP AND STILL RAISE SUCCESSFUL CHILDREN?
In America's hypercompetitive culture, children are being suffocated by our quest to make them the best. As competitive parenting has been on the rise since the 1980s, so have rates of teen suicide, eating disorders, depression, and drug use. Yet the... Read More
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The Highly Sensitive Child
Written by Elaine Aron
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
October 2002 | $14.95 | 978-0-7679-0872-6 (0-7679-0872-4)
The bestselling author and psychologist whose books have topped 240,000 copies in print now addresses the trait of “high sensitivity” in children–and offers a breakthrough parenting guidebook for highly sensitive children and their caregivers.
With the publication of The Highly Sensitive Person, Elaine Aron became the first person to identify the inborn... Read More
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Parenting a Struggling Reader
Written by Susan Hall and Louisa Moats
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
April 2002 | $14.00 | 978-0-7679-0776-7 (0-7679-0776-0)
The first completely comprehensive, practical guide for recognizing, diagnosing, and overcoming any childhood reading difficulty.
According to the National Institute of Health, ten million of our nation’s children (approximately 17 percent) have trouble learning to read. While headlines warn about the nation’s reading crisis, Susan Hall (whose son was diagnosed with dyslexia)... Read More
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Maybe You Know My Teen
Written by Mary Fowler
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
August 2001 | $19.00 | 978-0-7679-0514-5 (0-7679-0514-8)
From the author of the highly successful Maybe You Know My Kid comes a desperately needed follow-up–the first comprehensive guide for dealing with the unique challenges of raising an adolescent with ADHD.
Adolescence is a tumultuous turning point for everyone, but for teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, it can be... Read More
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Parenting an Only Child
Written by Susan Newman
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
August 2001 | $12.95 | 978-0-7679-0629-6 (0-7679-0629-2)
Is it possible to raise a contented only child? Can we be happy with only one child? The answer to both of these questions is a resounding yes.
In recent years, the number of couples choosing to have one child has risen sharply. Whether it's by choice or fate, having a single... Read More
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Fatherneed
Written by Kyle Pruett
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
May 2001 | $16.95 | 978-0-7679-0737-8 (0-7679-0737-X)
Fathers have always parented differently than mothers. In Fatherneed, Dr. Kyle D. Pruett shows mothers and fathers why that difference is so important to a child's physical, cognitive, and emotional development.
Drawing on more than two decades of highly acclaimed research at the Yale Child Study Center, and backed up by... Read More
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Cliques
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
February 2001 | $14.00 | 978-0-7679-0653-1 (0-7679-0653-5)
In the first book to focus on the traumatic effects caused by cliques in our schools, an acclaimed parenting-advice team offers a fresh perspective and an innovative eight-step program to turn around the culture of cruelty that torments all students.
There have always been "in crowds," but today's social pressures force children... Read More
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Overcoming Underachieving
Written by Ruth Peters
Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
August 2000 | $15.00 | 978-0-7679-0458-2 (0-7679-0458-3)
A parenting specialist and child psychologist helps tackle a headache for parents and kids alike--homework--and gets underachievers back on track.
Is your child constantly bored or frustrated at school? Has homework become more of a family crisis than a learning exercise every evening? As any parent of a school-age child can tell... Read More
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Yoga Baby
Written by DeAnsin Goodson Parker, Ph.D. and Karen W. Bressler
Health & Fitness - Yoga; Family & Relationships - Parenting | Broadway | Trade Paperback
April 2000 | $16.00 | 978-0-7679-0405-6 (0-7679-0405-2)
A Whole New Way to Bond with Your Baby!
As a new parent, you are probably anxious about bonding with your baby. In Yoga Baby, you'll find a stress-free way to begin a healthy lifelong relationship between the two of you. Yoga BabyTM methods range from deep relaxation massage to... Read More
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