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Waking up Dry: A Guide to Help Children Overcome Bedwetting

Howard J. Bennett - American Academy of Pediatrics
Format: Paperback

A positive, interactive plan for overcoming bedwetting, geared to parents of kids ages 6-13. Author Dr. Howard Bennett is both a pediatrician and a parent, and he encourages parents to read the book together with their children and develop a plan that includes behavior management techniques,...
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Middle School Matters: The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--and How Parents Can Help

Phyllis L. Fagell - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Paperback

A counselor and popular Washington Post contributor offers a new take on grades 6-8 as a distinct developmental phase--and the perfect time to set up kids to thrive.Middle school is its own important, distinct territory, and yet it's either written off as an uncomfortable rite of passage...
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Take the High Road: Divorce with Compassion for Yourself and Your Family

Andy Heller - Dudley Court Press, LLC
Format: Paperback

Game-changing guide to divorce."Taking the high road" means learning to let some things go, fostering forgiveness when possible, and incorporating empathy into actions that affect your former life partner.- Andy Heller, author and divorced dadIf you find yourself in the stressful...
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Our Red Book: Intimate Histories of Periods, Growing & Changing

Rachel Kauder Nalebuff - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A collection of essays, oral histories, and artworks about periods across all stages of life, gathered by the editor of the New York Times bestselling anthology My Little Red Book.After hearing a harrowing coming-of-age story from her great aunt, Rachel Kauder Nalebuff started gathering...
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Coming Back Together: A Guide to Successful Reintegration After Your Partner Returns from Military Deployment

Steven L. Sayers PhD - New Harbinger Publications; 1 edition
Format: Book

When a partner or spouse returns from war, it is a time of joy; but it is also a time of transition, challenges, and uncertainty. The truth is that the process of reintegration can last for years, and it can be a particularly difficult time for both returning heroes and their families....
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The Best Gender-Neutral Baby Name Book: The Ultimate Collection of Unique Unisex Names

Melanie Mannarino
Format: Paperback


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How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self

Nicole LePera PhD
Format: Hardcover

From Dr. Nicole LePera, creator of "the holistic psychologist" - the online phenomenon with more than two million Instagram followers - comes a revolutionary approach to healing that harnesses the power of the self to produce lasting change.As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Nicole...
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Your Birth Plan: A Guide to Navigating All of Your Choices in Childbirth

Megan Davidson - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback

There is no right way or best way to give birth, but if you're pregnant, you're likely already hearing advice and stories about what you should do, how you should feel, and what you should want from your birth experience. Your Birth Plan is an intervention: it's a birth book that equally...
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How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success

Julie Lythcott-Haims - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller"Julie Lythcott-Haims is a national treasure. . . . A must-read for every parent who senses that there is a healthier and saner way to raise our children." -Madeline Levine, author of the New York Times bestsellers The Price of Privilege...
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Birth: Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America

Rebecca Grant - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Random Family and Evicted, a gripping blend of rigorous, intimate on-the-ground reporting and deep social history that follows three first-time mothers as they experience pregnancy and childbirth in today's America.. In Birth, journalist Rebecca Grant provides us with...
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