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I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere but the Pool
LISA SCOTTOLINE - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Lisa and Francesca, mother and daughter, bring you the laughter of their lives." -- Delia Ephron, bestselling author The bestselling and "perennially hilarious" mother-daughter team is back with a new collection of stories from their real lives, guaranteed to make... |
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Parenting gifted children 101 : an introduction to gifted kids and their needs
Tracy F Inman - Prufrock Press Inc.
Format: Print book
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This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys... |
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Baby Names 2017: This Year's Best Baby Names: State to State
Eleanor Turner - Crimson Publishing
Format: Print book
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Choosing a name for your baby has never been easier or more enjoyable than with Baby Names 2017. Whether you are looking for a traditional name or something more adventurous, Baby Names 2017 will help solve your baby-naming dilemmas.Did you know that the name Elizabeth is the most popular... |
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The Dos and Don'ts of Pregnancy: From Conception to Birth
Louise Baty - Summersdale Publishers
Format: Print book
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Confused about what's good and bad for you and your baby? With the constant bombardment of what you can and can't do during pregnancy, parents-to-be can often feel stressed at a time which should be full of new and exciting discoveries. This concise and accessible book is packed... |
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Life After the Military: A Handbook for Transitioning Veterans
Don Philpott - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Hundreds of thousands of military members are making the transition to civilian life each year. This transition is a move into unfamiliar territory and can be an extremely uncomfortable process. However, there are resources in place that can relieve much of the stress of the challenging... |
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Soda Pop Head
Julia Cook - National Center for Youth Issues
Format: Book
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Grades K-6 His real name is Lester, but everyone calls him Soda Pop Head. Most of the time he is pretty happy, but when things seem to be unfair his ears gets hot, his face turns red and he blows his top! Lesters dad comes to his rescue by teaching him a few techniques to loosen the top and cool... |
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Raising Children in the Military
Cheryl Lawhorne-Scott - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Military life places unique demands on military families with children including frequent moves, disruptions in schooling, family separation, health care issues, loss of friends, financial hardships, underemployment of military spouses, and the ever present threat of risk of injury or death... |
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The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2015
Len Testa - Unofficial Guides; Second Edition edition
Format: Print book
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The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2015 is your no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide to Disney's cruise vacations. We'll point out the best of Disney's ships and itineraries, including a couple of stellar restaurants, top-notch children's activities, and Castaway... |
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The Ultimate Search Book: U.S. Adoption, Genealogy & Other Search Secrets
Lori Carangelo - Genealogical Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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Learn how search experts get past the wall of secrecy. Whether you are searching for an adoptee, a missing person, or just rounding out some genealogical information, you'll learn how to maneuver through court dockets, hospital records, military records, and much more. |
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Being a Proactive Grandfather: How to Make a Difference
Richard Eyre - Familius
Format: Paperback
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Statistics tell us that male Baby Boomers probably have another twenty to thirty good years ahead of us, and most have grandchildren. But how much time and mental energy will we expend on these living legacies? How much will we prioritize them, and how proactive and deliberate will we be as granddads?New... |
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Best Loved Baby Names and Their Meanings
Tracy Zabar - Hamlyn
Format: Paperback
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Tracey Zabar makes naming baby a fun and enjoyable adventure. She guides you through the maze of endless choices, and helps you to discover the right name for your baby girl or boy. Overflowing with more than 4,000 name ideas - from the timeless and traditional to the adorable and exotic... |
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The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2017
BOB SEHLINGER - UNOFFICIAL GUIDES
Format: Print book
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Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World digs deeper and offers more than any other guide.The Unofficial Guide... |
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All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
Jennifer Senior - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: what are the effects of children on their parents?In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle this question,... |
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Whatever Happened To My Sister?
Simona Ciraolo - Flying Eye Books
Format: Hardcover
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A young girl sets out to find out exactly what happened to her sister. Who is this new sister? Why does she never want to play anymore?For anyone who has ever felt left behind, Simona Ciraolo, the best-selling author of Hug Me, paints a touchingly sweet portrayal of the transience of childhood... |
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Mayo Clinic Guide to Fertility and Conception
Jani R. Jensen - Da Capo Lifelong Books; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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Deciding to start or build a family is a life-changing decision, and, once the choice is made, there's a whole new set of unknowns - including how challenging the journey will be. For the first time, fertility experts at Mayo Clinic offer an essential guide for those who want to have... |
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Communicating Better with People on the Autism Spectrum: 35 Things You Need to Know
Paddy-Joe Moran - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: Print book
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Covering verbal and non-verbal communication, Paddy-Joe Moran presents 35 simple tips and strategies to help professionals improve their communication and relationships with individuals on the autism spectrum. The language that professionals choose to use can have a long-term impact on autistic... |
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Print book
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Announcing a brand new, cover-to-cover revision of America's pregnancy bible. What to Expect When You're Expecting is a perennial New York Times bestseller and one of USA Today's 25 most influential books of the past 25 years. It's read by more than 90% of pregnant women who read... |
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Mommy Burnout: How to Reclaim Your Life and Raise Healthier Children in the Process
SHERYL GONZALEZ-ZIEGLER - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate must-read handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free women from the debilitating notion of being the "perfect mom," filled with funny and all too relatable true-life stories and realistic suggestions to stop the burnout cycle, and protect... |
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No More Mean Girls: The Secret to Raising Strong, Confident, and Compassionate Girls
Katie Hurley - TarcherPerigee
Format: Paperback
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In this Queen Bees and Wannabes for the elementary and middle school set, child and adolescent psychotherapist Katie Hurley shows parents of young girls how to nip mean girl behavior in the bud.Once upon a time, mean girls primarily existed in high school, while elementary school-aged... |
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What to Believe When You're Expecting: A New Look at Old Wives' Tales in Pregnancy
Jonathan Schaffir - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Pregnant women encounter advice from many directions about how to have a healthy pregnancy - not only from health care providers, but from relatives, friends, and the Internet. Some of these pieces of advice (on topics that range from inducing labor to telling the baby's gender to improving... |
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book
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A completely revised and updated edition of America's pregnancy bible, the longest-running New York Times bestseller ever. With 18.5 million copies in print, What to Expect When You're Expecting is read by 93% of women who read a pregnancy book and was named one of the "Most... |
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2017 Baby Names Almanac
Emily Larson - Sourcebooks Inc
Format: Print book
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The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and ForecastsAn instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2017 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse. Here's a sneak peak at the ideas,... |
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The ABCs of Parenthood: An Alphabet of Parenting Advice
DEBORAH COPAKEN - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover
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A wise, warm, and witty gift for new (and gently used) parents seeking to raise positive, thoughtful children, this alphabet book brims with the advice only those who've been there can give. From "D is for Dog" (get one) to "P is for Praise" (do it often but appropriately)... |
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What To Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff - Turtleback Books
Format: Print book
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Cuts through the confusion surrounding pregnancy and birth by debunking dozens of myths that mislead parents, offering explanations of medical terms, and covering a variety of issues including prenatal care, birth defects, and amniocentesis. |
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The Little Book of Grandparenting
Freddie Green - Summersdale
Format: Hardcover
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You know you're a grandparent when . . . You now have a very small child showing you how to use your phone. The joys of being a grandparent are many and varied, so read on to discover what makes grandparenting so grand! |
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Theories of Childhood, Second Edition: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky
Carol Garhart Mooney - Redleaf Press; Second Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Understand theories of childhood to make your days with children smoother, your job easier, and your program stronger.This best-selling resource provides clear, straightforward introductions to the foundational theories of John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lev Vygotsky.... |
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The 2016 Baby Names Almanac
Emily Larson - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback
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The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and ForecastsAn instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2016 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse. Here's a sneak peak at the ideas,... |
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