When Life Sucks: The practical and effective how-to guide to parenting your teen through tough times from an expert psychiatrist and comedian for fans of Maggie Dent, Celia Lashlie and Nigel Latta by Dr Jo Prendergast
$37.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
A first-aid manual to supporting your teen's mental health, by psychiatrist and comedian Dr Jo Prendergast When Life Sucks is an essential guide to supporting your teen's mental health. As a parent and psychiatrist, Dr Jo knows how hard it can be - especially if a teen communicates only in eye rolls and ...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
He'll Be OK by Celia Lashlie
$36.99 NZD
Category: Parenting | Reading Level: very good
Adolescent boys - they seem to disappear into another world where they barely communicate, and where fast cars, alcohol and drugs are constant temptations. Will they survive to become good men? How can parents and schools understand them and help them through this difficult and dangerous time? Celia Las ...Show more
How to Raise a Healthy Gamer: End Power Struggles, Break Bad Screen Habits and Transform Your Relationship with Your Kids by Dr Alok Kanojia
$39.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
Is your child spending too much time playing video games? Or are your children are begging you for screen time and you don't know how to help them establish healthy tech habits? Are games causing conflict and arguments? Whatever brings you here, I can help. How much should I let them play? How do I get ...Show more
I Spy a Great Reader: Unlock the Literary Secret and Get Your Child Hooked on Books by Jackie French
$24.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
Australian Children's Laureate, book lover and dyslexia sufferer Jackie French gives a wonderful insight into how you can help your child discover a world of books. Does your child love books, but can't stay still long enough to focus on reading one? Would you like to improve your child's reading abilit ...Show more
How the World is Making Our Children Mad and What to Do About It by Louis Weinstock
$40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
I know of no one better qualified to understand what young people are facing today - Philippa PerryThere are epidemic rates of ADHD, depression, anxiety, self-harm and suicide in young people. The conventional medical model wants to put a plaster on the problems with medication and CBT, but we, as paren ...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
Talking Baby: Helping Your Child Discover Language by Anne Buckley; Margaret Anne Maclagan
$24.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
In this fascinating and informative book, Margaret Maclagan and Anne Buckley - two specialists in children's language development - explain the subtle and extraordinary process in which children learn to talk and the very important role that parents and grandparents can play.Combining a comprehensive un ...Show more
Why First-borns Rule the World and Later-borns Want to Change It: Revised and updated by Michael Grose
$40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
There are many factors affecting a child's personality and the adult they become, but the least understood is birth order. Why is it that children in a family can share the same gene pool, a similar socio-economic environment and experience similar parenting styles yet have fundamentally different perso ...Show more
Best Baby Names 2022 by Siobhan Thomas
$24.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Choose your baby's name with easeThere's so much in a name, and it's one of the most exciting decisions to make about your new arrival. But how to find the right name for your little one?This easy-to-browse A-Z book of over 9,000 names will help. You'll find tips on navigating your baby-naming quest, in ...Show more
How to Tell Stories to Children - A Step-By-step Guide for Parents and Teachers by Silke Rose West; Joseph Sarosy
$32.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
'The best stories are told by the ones who know us deeply. And if you lack confidence, then here is loads of help' Steve BiddulphStorytelling is one of the oldest and most essential skills known to humankind - it is also one of the best ways to help us raise healthy, well-adjusted kids, teaching them ho ...Show more
The Kids Will Be All Right: A guide to raising teens in a complex world by Molly Fausett, Robyn Fausett
$39.99 NZD
Category: Parenting
An essential guide to parenting today's teenagers. In this fast-changing world how do we, as parents and caregivers, keep on the same page as our teens? The challenges and experiences they face can seem a million miles away from our own adolescence. It can feel overwhelming and hard to keep the communi ...Show more