The Playful Parent: 7 ways to happier, calmer, more creative days with your under-fives
The Playful Parent offers a new solution for parents and carers looking for a calmer, happier and smarter way to parent the under-fives.
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology
Your Child Can Think Like a Genius: How to Unlock the Gifts in Every Child
Bring out the best in your children with this book, written with the busy parent in mind. Leading expert Bernadette Tynan, who works with parents, children and teachers, reveals that every child has their own gifts and will excel with a parent’s support. Includes exercises, games and puzzles to develop creative thinking and problem solving skills.
More Secrets of Happy Children: A guide for parents
The sequel to The Secret of Happy Children – which has sold over 1 million worldwide. This book helps parents communicate with children from babyhood to teens.
Buy, Buy Baby: How Big Business Captures the Ultimate Consumer – Your Baby or Toddler
In the tradition of No Logo and Fast Food Nation, Buy Buy Baby investigates how today’s consumer economy markets to infants and toddlers.
Bad Childhood, Good Life: How to Blossom and Thrive in Spite of an Unhappy Childhood
A Bad Childhood is easy to come by, but you don’t have any control over it. A Good Life after a Bad Childhood is not easy to create, but you DO have control over that. In her new empowering book, Dr Laura Schlessinger, author of seven New York Times bestsellers, shows you how to blossom and thrive in spite of an unhappy childhood
Brain Child: How Smart Parents Make Smart Kids
Tony Buzan, ‘the biggest name in memory’, takes a fascinating and exuberant look at the enormous potential of a child’s brain and provides parents with the practical tools they need to help their children achieve it. Mind maps, memory games and other techniques allow parents to encourage learning and development for children of all ages.
NCT – Toddler Tantrums (NCT): New edition
Toddler Tantrums is a useful guide to tried-and-tested methods parents use to deal with toddler tantrums. Child psychologist Penney Hames explains why children’s emotions run strong at this age with their need to test limits, and she helps you decide what solutions will work best for you and your child.
Confident Children: Help children feel good about themselves
A parent’s guide to helping children feel good about themselves. A new larger format revised edition of the parenting classic
Children’s Minds
Margaret Donaldson’s seminal work on child development, first published in 1978, has become a classic inquiry into the nature of human thought.