The Whole-Brain Child: 12 revolutionary strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Tina Payne Bryson, Daniel J. Siegel
$35.00 NZD
Category: Parenting | Series: Mindful Parenting
Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your 11-year-old 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 ...Show more
When I Became Your Sister (HB) by Susannah Shane
$28.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
A heart-warming picture book about the love between siblings, featuring shimmering gold foil on every page! Whether they're adventuring in the forest, sharing berries, or wishing on shooting stars, there's nothing this little raccoon cub loves more than spending time with their big sister. With a gentle ...Show more
Stand by Me: Helping Your Teen Through Tough Times by John Kirwan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting | Reading Level: near fine
'I'm a dad and I'm scared.' Charting John Kirwan's experiences as a father, and incorporating voices of young people today, Stand By Me examines issues around teenage mental health, with a focus on depression and anxiety. It is intended as a useful guide for parents, caregivers and teachers - anyone con ...Show more
Any Body: A comic compendium of important facts and feelings about our bodies by Katharina von der Gathen and Anke Kuhl
$30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
An honest, humorous and factual book for children and early teens who want to understand and feel at home with their own bodies. Sometimes we feel uncomfortable in our own skin, sometimes invincible. Expert Katharina von der Gathen’s many years of experience working with children as a sex educator are t ...Show more
The Panic Button Book for Kids: Follow the arrows from anxiety to calm; a guide to navigating big feelings for kids and carers by Tammi Kirkness
$25.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Internationally bestselling book for parents to share with kids aged 7-11 to help them find relief from anxiety and overwhelm. 'A wonderful way to teach kids about anxiety and how to manage it.' Jo Lamble, Clinical Psychologist 'A book that's compassionate, gentle, reassuring, pointing the way forward t ...Show more
Feeling All the Feelings Workbook - A Kids' Guide to Exploring Emotions by Brad Petersen
$35.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
A journal-like workbook for kids ages 6-9 with 100+ activities and practices designed to foster emotional awareness and regulation and explore the importance of every feeling.What does it mean to be calm? Happy? Grouchy? Even lonely? This workbook explores all those feelings and more, designed with fun, ...Show more
Unplug and Play: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Roughhousing with Your Kids by Anthony T. DeBenedet M.D., Lawrence J. Cohen Ph.D.
$37.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Learn how rough-and-tumble play can nurture relationships, lead to closer connections, encourage resilience, and boost confidence in kids--with 45 illustrated activities to get you started. Every kid needs horseplay! Roughhousing is an essential part of childhood development--but it is increasingly over ...Show more
Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves by Kasey Edwards, Christopher Scanlon
$40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
The seven pillars all boys need to grow into well-rounded, thriving young men who are ready for anything. Following the success of Raising Girls Who Like Themselves, Kasey Edwards and Dr Christopher Scanlon have written a much-requested book about raising boys. Bringing Up Boys Who Like Themselves will ...Show more
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour
$28.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Leading clinical psychologist Lisa Damour identifies the seven key phases marking the journey from girlhood to womanhood, and offers practical advice for those raising teenage girls. We expect an enormous amount from our teenage girls in a world where they are bombarded with messages about how they shou ...Show more
Holding the Baby: Milk, sweat and tears from the frontline of motherhood by Nell Frizzell
$40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Part-memoir, part-manifesto, Holding the Baby is a hilarious and heartfelt account of the under-acknowledged post-partum period, and a rallying cry against the undermining and short-changing of new parents.'There is a period of time during which a baby is utterly physically reliant on its parent or care ...Show more
Two Places to Call Home: A picture book about divorce by Phil Earle
$21.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Florrie has two of everything.Two lovely brothers . . .Two smashing parents . . .Two very cuddled pets.But two isn't always a magic number, as Florrie now has to live in TWO different houses:one with her mum . . . and one with her dad.An uplifting picture book that helps young readers discuss their feel ...Show more
Wild Things: How We Learn To Read and What Can Happen If We Don't by Sally Rippin
$33.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
We love wayward children in literature. Not so much in life. When Sally Rippin discovered her child was struggling to read, the best-selling children’s author assumed it would sort itself out over time. She couldn’t have been more wrong. Her son’s dyslexia and ADHD went undiagnosed for years, leaving ...Show more