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BESTSELLING AUTHORS: Heng Ou, Marisa Belger, and Amely Greeven are the authors of The First Forty Days, the bestselling book on postpartum self-care.THIRD BOOK IN A GROUNDBREAKING SERIES: This book completes the triad that began with The First Forty Days and continued with Awakening Fertility by bringing the authors¿ trademark blend of intimate advice, recipes, and wisdom to the (approximately) forty weeks of carrying and then birthing a child.COMFORT FOR AN ANXIOUS TIME: In a world that doesn¿t slow down enough to acknowledge and honor the significance of pregnancy and birth, this book focuses on the importance and magnitude of the journey.

A guide for parents whose adult children have cut off contact that reveals the hidden logic of alienation, explores its cultural causes, and offers practical advice for parents trying to reestablish contact with their adult children.

Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women is a groundbreaking book published on the 21st of April, 2021. This enlightening work delves into the often misunderstood and overlooked subject of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the female population. The unnamed author presents a comprehensive exploration of this topic, blending scientific research with personal narratives to offer a holistic view of the issue. The book falls under the genre of medical literature, but its approachable language and insightful content make it accessible to all readers. Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, a renowned name in the industry, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand ADHD beyond the common stereotypes. It's a significant contribution to the ongoing conversation about mental health, particularly in women and girls. The book is written in English.

Here are four simple steps for decluttering, quieting, and soothing family dynamics so that children can thrive at school, get along with peers, and nurture well-being.

A word of mouth bestseller which has become one of the best loved and most successful books in the parenting field from Australian writer and lecturer Steve Biddulph, who's been called 'a mixture of Billy Connelly and Dr Spock' by The Times.In this expanded and updated edition, Steve Biddulph shares and gives practical and honest advice to parents so they can recognise the different stages of boyhood and learn how to raise happy, confident and kind young men.Boys need to be parented in a different way from girls with their own very special psychological and physical make-up. Home, society and education have failed boys badly - and these failures lead to unhappy men who cannot fully become happy, responsible, emotionally-confident adults.While it is essential that boys spend more time learning about manhood from their fathers, Biddulph updates his classic to include helpful information for mothers and single mothers with baby boys.This extended edition explores some important topics:.* How ADHD may be caused by stress in the first year of life.* Whether boys should start school later than girls.* Help for single mothers raising sons.* How to choose a sport that does more good than harm.* What we can do about boys and binge drinking.* What science can tell us about teenage boys and driving - and how we can keep our sons safe.Raising Boys offers parents real-life situations, thought-provoking insights, humour and help.

For every woman that has ever felt trapped. A funny, raw and empowering mid-life-crisis-with-a-difference, vlogger, mother, lover businesswoman and social media phenomenon Tova Leigh explores what the hell you are supposed to do when you find yourself living a life you don't remember signing up for.

Dr. Meeker has practical advice for moms and dads buttressed by years of experience counseling young women.

The Gentle Sleep Book offers gentle, no-tears, sleep solutions for exhausted parents of newborns to five-year-olds.

Sleep, or rather the lack of it, is the issue of paramount concern to the overwhelming majority of new parents. Getting enough sleep is vital for the health of a growing baby or toddler, and the sanity of mums and dads. Yet striking the right balance between their differing needs can be hard to achieve. Once sleep problems set in, they can fast demoralise and exhaust parents, undermining confidence in their ability to cope.Gina Ford has come to the rescue with her answer: the key to a good night's sleep for the whole family lies in teaching parents to understand the changing sleep needs of their growing baby. This book informs and reassures parents, dispelling many common myths and anxieties and offering practical solutions that work.By creating a structure of regular feeding, sleeping and playing times, Gina explains how parents can help their baby to find a rhythm that will be comfortable for all concerned. Whether parents want to establish good sleeping habits from the start, or find they need to cure sleep problems and get their child back on track, Gina has the answers.

An urgent message for sleep-deprived parents: You don't have to suffer through "cry-it-out" parenting OR attachment parenting's "co-sleeping." This book shows parents how to avoid and undo cumbersome sleep habits, putting their babies and little kids on track to a full night's sleep.

Millions of lives are damaged by the legacy of parental abuse. This title confronts this painful legacy and shows why it is so difficult to put the past behind you. The author offers alternatives for freeing yourself from the patterns of your relationships with your parents.

The US best-selling guide to natural birth control, pregnancy achievement and women's ongoing reproductive health. From fertility expert Toni Weschler, this is a must-read for any woman thinking of becoming pregnant.'Straightforward and unbiased information on achieving pregnancy and tips for an effective, chemical-free method of contraception.' -- Pride'This book allowed me to take a little control of a situation I was finding myself feeling increasingly helpless with' -- ***** Reader review'A life-changer' -- ***** Reader review'A brilliant book - all women should read this' -- ***** Reader review'Empowering' -- ***** Reader review'Great for any woman seeking deeper knowledge of their body' -- ***** Reader review*****************************************************************************************Are you unhappy with your current method of birth control? Or are you demoralized by your quest to have a baby? Do you also experience confusing signs and symptoms at various times in your menstrual cycle, but are frustrated by a lack of simple explanations?This invaluable resource will provide the answers to these questions while giving amazing insights into your own body.Taking Charge of Your Fertility has helped hundreds of thousands of women to get pregnant, avoid pregnancy naturally, or simply gain better control of their health and their lives. This book thoroughly explains the empowering Fertility Awareness Method (FAM), which, in only a couple of minutes a day, allows you to: - Maximise your chances of conception before you see a doctor - Expedite your fertility treatment by quickly identifying impediments to pregnancy achievement - Enjoy highly effective and scientifically proven birth control without chemicals or devices - Gain control of your sexual and gynaecological health pre-pregnancy, during pregnancy and beyond pregnancy - all the way to menopause.With straight-forward, easy-to-follow advice, real life case studies, comprehensive tables showing how to track changes and detailed information and advice on fertility drugs and treatments, this is an indispensable guide for all women - no matter what stage of the fertility journey they are at.

Mama Still Got It by Louise Boyce is an engrossing read that was published by Harper Collins Publ. UK on 2023-06-08. This book is a testament to Boyce's storytelling prowess. The genre of the book is not specified, but Boyce's masterful writing appeals to a wide range of readers. Mama Still Got It is a testament to the resilience and strength of mothers, a theme that resonates deeply with many. As you flip through the pages, you will be captivated by the vivid characters and the compelling narrative. The author's unique voice and perspective shine through, making this book a must-read. Don't miss out on this remarkable work by Louise Boyce, brought to you by the renowned publisher, Harper Collins Publ. UK.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Charlotte gave me the confidence and knowledge to love every single step of the weaning journey' Joe Wicks'Charlotte really is a font of knowledge when it comes to weaning.'Jools Oliver'We've loved Charlotte's approach to weaning. Skye loves her food and we are so grateful for that!'Ella MillsThe easy weaning plan to ensure your baby becomes a happy and adventurous little eater.In this beautiful, full-colour book, expert nutritionist Charlotte Stirling-Reed reveals her renowned method that has helped thousands of parents wean their babies confidently.Based on a vegetable first approach, the perfect way to develop healthy eating habits and to tackle fussy eating before it begins, you'll be hand-held through the first 30 days of weaning as well as given lots of delicious recipes all the family can enjoy.Packed with tried and tested tips, as well as the latest evidence-based guidance, How to Wean Your Baby will fully equip and empower you to take this exciting next step.

Forget unrealistic childcare manuals - this is the book you really need to help you cope brilliantly with those first chaotic days and months ahead.As a health journalist and mother-of-three, Lucy Atkins is familiar with both the medical aspects of childbirth and baby development, and the reality of day-to-day life as an exhausted first-time mum or dad. In her feisty, humorous style, she begins with that first mind-blowing day and addresses the issues unique to the first-time parent who stares at their newborn and thinks "e;Where are the instructions?"e;Anticipating the questions and concerns of all new mothers-Why does my baby cry so much? Will I ever lose all this weight? Am I a bad parent because...?-the book provides practical advice and level-headed reassurance. It addresses the needs of the baby and, very importantly, those of the parent during the first year of their baby's life.Contents include:Starter's orders - the equipment and kit you really need, as opposed to what the department store tells youHello - how to cope with the first few hoursStart - coming home, bonding, how to survive the first few daysSleep - for everyone!Cry - why your baby cries, what to do, why you'll want to cry, tooEat -breastfeeding, supplemental feeding, moving to solids, nutritionGrow - baby's physical and mental developmentPlay - yes, you two actually can have funThrive - health considerations for baby and parentLive - adapting to your new life, the changing mother-father relationshipWork - coping with being at home and with going back to workAlso includes information on single parenting, and on adopted, multiple and special needs babies.The First-Time Parent is on your side, and reassures that you can cope brilliantly with your new baby and your new life.

An accessible guide to conception, pregnancy, birth and postpartum that highlights choice and rights in the perinatal space

A groundbreaking book that will change the taboo nature of baby loss, allowing for more open discussion, acceptance and support for the bereaved and those around them

From bestselling author Liz Climo comes You're Mum, a hilarious and relatable ode to motherhood.Mums: they are there for us through the good, the bad, the scary, the sticky and everything in between. They also read us a lot of picture books along the way, and now there's a picture book just for them. With more than a hundred original drawings, You're Mum is a book for the new mum, the seasoned mum, anyone in a mum-like role, and anyone who has ever loved a mum. It's a short and sweet thank-you to those taking on the challenging role of parenting - which means you can read it and then hopefully get some sleep!