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The Peaceful Nursery
The Peaceful Nursery
Written by Alison Forbes and Laura Forbes Carlin
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307489449
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The Peaceful Nursery
Preparing A Home For Your Baby With Feng Shui
Written by Alison Forbes and Laura Forbes Carlin


Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $15.00

As a new parent, the nursery is the most important room in your home, and designing this special space is also an opportunity to prepare, mentally and physically, for the changes to come. In The Peaceful Nursery, home and lifestyle experts Laura Forbes Carlin and Alison Forbes show you how to... Read more >
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Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill
Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill
Written by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Gloria Degaetano
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307429452
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Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill
A Call to Action Against TV, Movie & Video Game Violence
Written by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Gloria Degaetano


Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2009
Price: $22.95

There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Jonesboro; Paducah; Pearl, Mississippi; Stamps, Arkansas; Conyers, Georgia; and, of course, Littleton, Colorado. We know them all too well, and for all the wrong reasons: kids, some as young as eleven years old, taking up... Read more >
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Child Sense
Child Sense
Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan, Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780553806670
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Child Sense
From Birth to Age 5, How to Use the 5 Senses to Make Sleeping, Eating, Dressing, and Other Everyday Activities Easier While Strengthening Your Bond With Child
Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan
Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00

Your infant is crying and you don’t know why. Your toddler refuses every kind of food–except one. Your preschooler wages war with you each morning over what to wear. Every day, parents struggle unsuccessfully to understand why their children act the way they do. Now child development expert Priscilla J. Dunstan... Read more >
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Child Sense
Child Sense
Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan, Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.
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ISBN: 9780553907094
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Child Sense

Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan
Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00

Your infant is crying and you don’t know why. Your toddler refuses every kind of food–except one. Your preschooler wages war with you each morning over what to wear. Every day, parents struggle unsuccessfully to understand why their children act the way they do. Now child development expert Priscilla J. Dunstan... Read more >
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345516992
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
How We Can Help Our Teenagers Grow Up Before They Grow Old
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $25.00

Do you sometimes wonder how your teen is ever going to survive on his or her own as an adult? Does your high school junior seem oblivious to the challenges that lie ahead? Does your academically successful nineteen-year-old still expect you to “just take care of” even the most basic life... Read more >
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345507891
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
How We Can Help Our Teenagers Grow Up Before They Grow Old
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen


Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $25.00

Do you sometimes wonder how your teen is ever going to survive on his or her own as an adult? Does your high school junior seem oblivious to the challenges that lie ahead? Does your academically successful nineteen-year-old still expect you to “just take care of” even the most basic life... Read more >
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307459978
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
Written by Rosalind Wiseman


Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $15.00

“My daughter used to be so wonderful. Now I can barely stand her and she won’t tell me anything. How can I find out what’s going on?”

“There’s a clique in my daughter’s grade that’s making her life miserable. She doesn’t want to go to school anymore. Her own supposed friends are... Read more >
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
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ISBN: 9780307454447
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
Written by Rosalind Wiseman


Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $15.00

When Rosalind Wiseman first published Queen Bees & Wannabes, she fundamentally changed the way adults look at girls’ friendships and conflicts–from how they choose their best friends, how they express their anger, their boundaries with boys, and their relationships with parents. Wiseman showed how girls of every background are profoundly influenced... Read more >
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Say Goodbye to Whining, Complaining, and Bad Attitudes... in You and Your Kids
Say Goodbye to Whining, Complaining, and Bad Attitudes... in You and Your Kids
Written by Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307568977
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Say Goodbye to Whining, Complaining, and Bad Attitudes... in You and Your Kids

Written by Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2009
Price: $13.99

Adding honor as a factor in raising kids …and parent-child relationships.

Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller offer a thorough program for establishing honor as a basis of family life — not just children honoring parents, but parents respecting children and children honoring each other. Even if honor seems a long way... Read more >
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Raising a Left-Brain Child in a Right-Brain World
Raising a Left-Brain Child in a Right-Brain World
Written by Katharine Beals
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781590306505
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Raising a Left-Brain Child in a Right-Brain World
Strategies for Helping Bright, Quirky, Socially Awkward Children to Thrive at Home and at School
Written by Katharine Beals


Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2009
Price: $16.95

Strategies for helping bright, quirky, socially awkward children to thrive at home and at school.

Does your child:
• Have impressive intellectual abilities but seem puzzled by ordinary interactions with other children?
• Prefer to spend time with adults or alone rather than with other kids?
• Have deep, all-absorbing interests or seemingly encyclopedic knowledge... Read more >
The Lunch-Box Chronicles
The Lunch-Box Chronicles
Written by Marion Winik
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307557643
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The Lunch-Box Chronicles
Notes from the Parenting Underground
Written by Marion Winik


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 9, 2009
Price: $15.00

"For me, parenting is like dieting.  Every day, I wake up filled with resolve and good intentions, perfection in view, and every day I somehow stray from the path.  The difference is with dieting, I usually make it to lunch. . . ."

With the open and often hilarious voice we have come to... Read more >
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Growing Up Global
Growing Up Global
Written by Homa Sabet Tavangar
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345506542
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Growing Up Global
Raising Children to Be At Home in the World
Written by Homa Sabet Tavangar


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $16.00

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, how do we prepare our children to succeed and to become happy, informed global citizens? A mother of three, Homa Sabet Tavangar has spent her career helping governments develop globally oriented programs and advising businesses on how to thrive abroad. In Growing Up Global, Tavangar shares... Read more >
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Growing Up Global
Growing Up Global
Written by Homa Sabet Tavangar
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ISBN: 9780345517005
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Growing Up Global
Raising Children to Be At Home in the World
Written by Homa Sabet Tavangar


Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $16.00

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, how do we prepare our children to succeed and to become happy, informed global citizens? A mother of three, Homa Sabet Tavangar has spent her career helping governments develop globally oriented programs and advising businesses on how to thrive abroad. In Growing Up Global, Tavangar shares... Read more >
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Simplicity Parenting
Simplicity Parenting
Written by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345507976
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Simplicity Parenting
Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
Written by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $25.00

Today’s busier, faster, supersized society is waging an undeclared war . . . on childhood. As the pace of life accelerates to hyperspeed–with too much stuff, too many choices, and too little time–children feel the pressure. They can become anxious, have trouble with friends and school, or even be diagnosed with... Read more >
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Simplicity Parenting
Simplicity Parenting
Written by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross
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ISBN: 9780345516985
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Simplicity Parenting
Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
Written by Kim John Payne and Lisa M. Ross


Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $25.00

Today’s busier, faster, supersized society is waging an undeclared war . . . on childhood. As the pace of life accelerates to hyperspeed–with too much stuff, too many choices, and too little time–children feel the pressure. They can become anxious, have trouble with friends and school, or even be diagnosed with... Read more >
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The Trouble with Boys
The Trouble with Boys
Written by Peg Tyre
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307381293
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The Trouble with Boys
A Surprising Report Card on Our Sons, Their Problems at School, and What Parents and Educators Must Do
Written by Peg Tyre


Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $15.00

From the moment they step into the classroom, boys begin to struggle. They get expelled from preschool nearly five times more often than girls; in elementary school, they’re diagnosed with learning disorders four times as often. By eighth grade huge numbers are reading below basic level. And by high school, they’re... Read more >
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Raising Cain
Raising Cain
Written by Dan Kindlon, Ph.D. and Michael Thompson, Ph.D.
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307569226
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Raising Cain
Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Written by Dan Kindlon, Ph.D. and Michael Thompson, Ph.D.


Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 5, 2009
Price: $15.00

The stunning success of Reviving Ophelia, Mary Pipher's landmark book, showed a true and pressing need to address the emotional lives of girls. Now, finally, here is the book that answers our equally timely and critical need to understand our boys.

In Raising Cain, Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., two... Read more >
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Shared Parenting
Shared Parenting
Written by Jill Burrett and Michael Green
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781587613463
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Shared Parenting
Raising Your Child Cooperatively After Separation
Written by Jill Burrett and Michael Green


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $15.99

Few changes in life are as emotionally taxing for families as separation. In this practical book, two experts provide straightforward advice to parents facing this situation who wish to pursue the shared parenting approach. Drawing on their extensive experience and research, the authors emphasize the importance of children having significant time... Read more >
Growing Girls
Growing Girls
Written by Jeanne Marie Laskas
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307420695
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Growing Girls

Written by Jeanne Marie Laskas


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: July 22, 2009
Price: $13.00

Award-winning author Jeanne Marie Laskas has charmed and delighted readers with her heartwarming and hilarious tales of life on Sweetwater Farm. Now she offers her most personal and most deeply felt memoir yet as she embarks on her greatest, most terrifying, most rewarding endeavor of all….

A good mother, writes Jeanne Marie... Read more >
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99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!
99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!
Written by Mack Thomas
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ISBN: 9780307458360
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99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!

Written by Mack Thomas


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2009
Price: $5.99

99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free offers a variety of opportunities to both entertain and educate family members of all ages. The major categories of free activities include “Around Town”, “Just Imagine”, “With Nature”, “Rituals and Routines”, and “Holidays”.

Mack Thomas
, father of five adult children, has written a score... Read more >
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99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!
99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!
Written by Mack Thomas
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307458421
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99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free!

Written by Mack Thomas


Format: eBook, 112 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2009
Price: $5.99

99 Ways to Entertain Your Family for Free offers a variety of opportunities to both entertain and educate family members of all ages. The major categories of free activities include “Around Town”, “Just Imagine”, “With Nature”, “Rituals and Routines”, and “Holidays”.

Mack Thomas
, father of five adult children, has written a score... Read more >
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So Sexy So Soon
So Sexy So Soon
Written by Diane E. Levin, Ph.D. and Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345505071
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So Sexy So Soon
The New Sexualized Childhood and What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Kids
Written by Diane E. Levin, Ph.D. and Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2009
Price: $15.00

Risqué Halloween costumes for young girls. T-shirts that boast “Chick Magnet” for toddler boys. Sexy content on almost every television channel, as well as in movies and video games. Popular culture and technology inundate our boys and girls with an onslaught of graphic sexual messages at earlier ages than ever before... Read more >
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Let's Go Outside!
Let's Go Outside!
Written by Jennifer Ward
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781590306987
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Let's Go Outside!
Outdoor Activities and Projets to Get You and Your Kids Closer to Nature
Written by Jennifer Ward


Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 14, 2009
Price: $14.00

From the author of I Love Dirt! comes a new selection of outdoor games, projects,
and adventures specifically for families with children ages 8–12.

As children get older and more socially active, it becomes harder and harder to come up with stimulating outdoor activities that appeal to them and allow them to connect... Read more >
Baby Bliss in a Box
Baby Bliss in a Box
Written by Potter Style
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9780307453051
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Baby Bliss in a Box
Wisdom and Well-Wishes for New Parents
Written by Potter Style


Format: Non-traditional book, 48 pages
On Sale: June 30, 2009
Price: $15.95

You want to be the perfect parent (although your parents weren’t perfect and you turned out OK, right?!). Luckily, your family and friends are here fro support and reassurance. This box is filled with cards that are designed for collecting their fondest wishes and a little homespun parenting advice. It is... Read more >
The Passion of the Hausfrau
The Passion of the Hausfrau
Written by Nicole Chaison
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345507952
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The Passion of the Hausfrau
Motherhood, Illuminated
Written by Nicole Chaison


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: June 16, 2009
Price: $22.00

Behold, brave readers! Herein lies the first epic hero’s journey told by a mother–the Hausfrau, whose odyssey is a 24/7 adventure of pandemonium, sleep deprivation, madness, and transcendence. But beware! This journey is not for the faint of heart, as Nicole Chaison (a.k.a. the Hausfrau) boldly demonstrates in this brilliantly witty... Read more >
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