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Colleges Worth Your Money: A Guide to What America's Top Schools Can Do for You, 3rd Edition

Andrew Belasco - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback

Colleges Worth Your Money: A Guide to What America's Top Schools Can Do for You is an invaluable guide for students making the crucial decision of where to attend college when our thinking about higher education is radically changing. At a time when costs are soaring and competition...
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The CALM Baby Method: Solutions for Fussy Days and Sleepless Nights

Patti Ideran OTR/L
Format: Paperback


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Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do

Jennifer L. Eberhardt PhD - Viking
Format: Hardcover

"A fascinating new book... [Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt is] a genius."--Trevor Noah, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah"This book should be required reading for everyone."--Robin DiAngelo, author of White FragilityAs featured on CBS This Morning, NPR's All Things Considered,...
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Be Pregnant: An Illustrated Companion for Moms-to-Be

Eugenia Viti - ?Voracious; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

This funny, relatable, and empathetic book for expectant parents shows that everyone knows what to expect during pregnancy . . . or do they?Full of vibrant illustrations, annotated diagrams, and first-hand accounts, Be Pregnant is a fun and comforting companion for this exciting (and...
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Dancing in the Mosque: An Afghan Mother's Letter to Her Son

Homeira Qaderi - Harper
Format: Hardcover

An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother's unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.In the days before Homeira Qaderi gave birth to her son, Siawash, the road to the hospital in Kabul would often be barricaded because of the frequent...
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Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters

Erica Komisar - Penguin Books
Format: Print book

In this important and conversation-starting book, veteran psychoanalyst Erica Komisar offers a provocative and compelling premise: a mother's emotional and physical presence in her child's life--especially during the first three years--means that her child has a greater chance of growing...
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Baby and Toddler Basics: Expert Answers to Parents' Top 150 Questions

TANYA D ALTMANN - American Academy of Pediatrics
Format: Hardcover

This easy-to-use guide offers parents the advice they need for pressing baby and toddler health and development concerns - fast! Dr. Altmann draws on more than 20 years in practice to present answers to parents' most frequently asked questions in a convenient Q&A format. Topics covered...
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The 3 Ms of Fearless Digital Parenting: Proven Tools to Help You Raise Smart and Savvy Online Kids

Carrie Rogers-Whitehead - Skyhorse
Format: Paperback

Do you feel overwhelmed with technology in your home? Do headlines about this app or that website make you feel anxious and undecided as a parent? Do you get advice from many experts - but still feel unclear on what to do? The book unpacks the "3 Ms" of parenting in the digital...
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Las respuestas de mi pediatra: Tu guía fácil y práctica de salud infantil en cas a / Answers From My Pediatrician. Your Children's Health Easy and Practical (Spanish Edition)

Mar López - Grijalbo
Format: Paperback

El GRAN libro de salud infantil para cuidar de los más PEQUEÑOS. Manual práctico, ameno y que lo abarca absolutamente TODO acerca de las principales dudas pediátricas que tienen los padres sobre cuidados, enfermedades y urgencias de sus hijos de los 0 a los 3 años: lactancia, sueño,...
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Infant-Toddler Social Studies: Activities to Develop a Sense of Self

Carla B. Goble - Redleaf Press
Format: Paperback

As infants become toddlers, their expanding sense of self, growing motor, language, and cognitive skills provide opportunities for learning more about the physical and social world around them. This book is a valuable resource for advancing a child's sense of self, cultural identity,...
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