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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Also available as an
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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