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Until It Hurts
Until It Hurts
Written by Mark Hyman
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ISBN: 9780807021194
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Until It Hurts
America's Obsession with Youth Sports and How It Harms Our Kids
Written by Mark Hyman


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2010
Price: $16.00

Every year, more than 3.5 million children under age fifteen require medical treatment for sports injuries, nearly half of which are the result of simple overuse. Journalist Mark Hyman investigates the evolution of youth sports from mere games to full-on quests to turn children into tomorrow's superstar athletes by pushing them... Read more >
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Superparenting for ADD
Superparenting for ADD
Written by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and Peter S. Jensen
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ISBN: 9780345497772
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Superparenting for ADD
An Innovative Approach to Raising Your Distracted Child
Written by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and Peter S. Jensen


Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $15.00

With decades of experience working with ADD children, Dr. Edward Hallowell has long argued that ADD is too often misunderstood, mistreated, and mislabeled as a “disability.” Now he teams up with top academic ADD researcher Peter S. Jensen, M.D., to bring you an invaluable new approach to helping your ADD child... Read more >
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Normal Children Have Problems, Too
Normal Children Have Problems, Too
Written by Stanley Turecki and Sarah Wernick, Ph.D.
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ISBN: 9780307574954
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Normal Children Have Problems, Too
How Parents Can Understand and Help
Written by Stanley Turecki and Sarah Wernick, Ph.D.


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 17, 2010
Price: $13.99

Lack of friends * poor self-image * sibling rivalry * hyperactivity * sadness and fearfulness * eating problems * nervous habits * aggressive behavior * defiance * sleep problems * lying * learning disabilities. . .

Even normal children can have problems.

And parents can help them.

That is the powerful assurance Dr. Stanley... Read more >
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The Launching Years
The Launching Years
Written by Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt
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ISBN: 9780307434364
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The Launching Years
Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life
Written by Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2010
Price: $11.99

Launching a child from home is second only to child-birth in its impact on a family. Parents can end up reeling with the empty-nest blues, while teens find their powers of self-reliance stretched to the breaking point. During the time of upheaval that begins senior year of high school with the... Read more >
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Just When I Thought I'd Dropped My Last Egg
Just When I Thought I'd Dropped My Last Egg
Written by Kathie Lee Gifford
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ISBN: 9780345512079
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Just When I Thought I'd Dropped My Last Egg
Life and Other Calamities
Written by Kathie Lee Gifford


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $15.00

Just When I Thought I’d Dropped My Last Egg is Kathie Lee Gifford’s triumphant laugh-out-loud celebration of forging ahead with gusto, even long after we’re old enough to know better. Age, after all, isn’t a number, it’s a state of mind, and being fertile isn’t just about having babies, it’s about... Read more >
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Raising Happiness
Raising Happiness
Written by Christine Carter
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ISBN: 9780345515612
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Raising Happiness
10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents
Written by Christine Carter


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $24.00

What do we wish most for our children? Next to being healthy, we want them to be happy, of course! Fortunately, a wide array of scientific studies show that happiness is a learned behavior, a muscle we can help our children build and maintain.

Drawing on what psychology, sociology, and neuroscience... Read more >
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Raising Happiness
Raising Happiness
Written by Christine Carter
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ISBN: 9780345519320
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Raising Happiness
10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents
Written by Christine Carter


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $13.99

What do we wish most for our children? Next to being healthy, we want them to be happy, of course! Fortunately, a wide array of scientific studies show that happiness is a learned behavior, a muscle we can help our children build and maintain.

Drawing on what psychology, sociology, and neuroscience... Read more >
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No More Push Parenting
No More Push Parenting
Written by Elisabeth Guthrie and Kathy Matthews
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ISBN: 9780307488862
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No More Push Parenting
How to Find Success and Balance in a Hypercompetitive World
Written by Elisabeth Guthrie and Kathy Matthews


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: December 16, 2009
Price: $2.99

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 Peaceful Nursery
The Peaceful Nursery
Written by Alison Forbes and Laura Forbes Carlin
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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: $13.99

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 >
Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill
Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill
Written by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman and Gloria Degaetano
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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: $13.99

There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Columbine, Sandy Hook, Aurora: We know them all too well, and for all the wrong reasons: kids, some as young as eleven years old, taking up arms and, with deadly, frightening accuracy, murdering anyone in... Read more >
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20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed
20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed
Written by Sherrie Eldridge
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ISBN: 9780440338987
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20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed

Written by Sherrie Eldridge


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $13.99

Do I have what it takes to be a successful adoptive parent?
Does my child consider me a successful parent?
Will I ever hear my rebellious teen say, “I love you”?
What tools do I need to succeed?

In her groundbreaking first book, Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, Sherrie Eldridge gave... Read more >
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20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed
20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed
Written by Sherrie Eldridge
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ISBN: 9780385341622
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20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed

Written by Sherrie Eldridge


Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $16.00

Do I have what it takes to be a successful adoptive parent?
Does my child consider me a successful parent?
Will I ever hear my rebellious teen say, “I love you”?
What tools do I need to succeed?

In her groundbreaking first book, Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, Sherrie Eldridge gave... 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: $14.99

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
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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: $14.99

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
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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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Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 5th Edition
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 5th Edition
Written by American Academy Of Pediatrics
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ISBN: 9780553386301
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Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 5th Edition
Birth to Age 5
Written by American Academy Of Pediatrics


Format: Trade Paperback, 928 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $22.00

THE MOST UP-TO-DATE, EXPERT ADVICE
FOR MOTHERS, FATHERS, AND CARE PROVIDERS FROM
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

From the most respected organization on child health comes this essential resource for all parents who want to provide the very best care for their children. Here is the one guide pediatricians routinely recommend and... Read more >
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
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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: $12.99

“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: $16.00

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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Different Children, Different Needs
Different Children, Different Needs
Written by Dr. Charles F. Boyd and David Boehi
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307568748
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Different Children, Different Needs
Understanding the Unique Personality of Your Child
Written by Dr. Charles F. Boyd and David Boehi


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $11.99

Biblical parenting involves encouraging, exhorting, and empathizing with children according to their unique needs and character. This re-release of Different Children, Different Needs clarifies what the Bible means when it commands us to "train up a child in the way he should go" (Proverbs 22:6). It teaches moms and dads how... Read more >
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Help for the Harried Homeschooler
Help for the Harried Homeschooler
Written by Christine Field
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ISBN: 9780307568854
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Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $17.99

Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >
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Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
Written by Sherrie Eldridge
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ISBN: 9780307570819
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Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew

Written by Sherrie Eldridge


Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $13.99

"Birthdays may be difficult for me."

"I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family."

"When I act out my fears in obnoxious ways, please hang in there with me."

"I am afraid you will abandon me."

The voices of adopted children are poignant, questioning. And they tell a familiar... Read more >
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Facing Autism
Facing Autism
Written by Lynn M. Hamilton
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ISBN: 9780307569035
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Facing Autism
Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help
Written by Lynn M. Hamilton


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

Don't Let Autism Have the Last Word in Your Child's Life.

Perhaps one of the most devastating things you can learn as a parent is that your child has been diagnosed with autism. A multifaceted disorder, autism has long baffled parents and professionals alike. At one time, doctors gave parents virtually no... 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
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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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Running on Ritalin
Running on Ritalin
Written by Lawrence H. Diller
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307423283
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Running on Ritalin
A Physician Reflects on Children, Society, and Performance in a Pill
Written by Lawrence H. Diller


Format: eBook, 404 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2009
Price: $13.99

In a book as provocative and newsworthy as Listening to Prozac and Driven to Distraction, a physician speaks out on America's epidemic level of diagnoses for attention deficit disorder, and on the drug that has become almost a symbol of our times: Ritalin.  

In 1997 alone, nearly five million people in the... Read more >
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