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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys»rank: 31912par: Dan Phd Kindlon, Michael Phd Thompson
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Reviving 0phelia, Mary Pipher's groundbreaking book, exposed the toxic environment faced by adolescent girls in our society. Now, from the same publisher, comes Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Dan Kindlon and Michael Thompson, which does the same for adolescent boys. Boys suffer from a too-narrow definition of masculinity, the authors assert as they expose and discuss the relationship between vulnerability and developing sexuality, the 'culture of cruelty' boys live in, the 'tyranny of toughness,' the disadvantages of being a boy in elementary school, how boys' ... |
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Secrets of the Baby Whisperer for Toddlers»rank: 3202par: Tracy Hogg, Melinda Blau
Chroniques et points de vue:From :lmagine a cheeky, less starchy Mary Poppins in the trenches with you and your toddler. British trained nurse and childcare consultant Tracy Hogg draws upon the key ideas in her bestselling, Secrets of the Baby Whisperer and applies them to those magical and challenging years between infancy and preschool. Hogg offers parents of toddlers clear theory and techniques described in a supportive, crisp tone, often addressing parents as 'luv' or 'ducky.' Before trying any techniques, she urges parents to 'love the toddler you have' by understanding his or her ... |
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Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth»rank: 2178par: Jenny McCarthy
Chroniques et points de vue:From :lmagine a cheeky, less starchy Mary Poppins in the trenches with you and your toddler. British trained nurse and childcare consultant Tracy Hogg draws upon the key ideas in her bestselling, Secrets of the Baby Whisperer and applies them to those magical and challenging years between infancy and preschool. Hogg offers parents of toddlers clear theory and techniques described in a supportive, crisp tone, often addressing parents as 'luv' or 'ducky.' Before trying any techniques, she urges parents to 'love the toddler you have' by understanding his or her ... |
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Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems: New, Revised, and Expanded Edition»rank: 21959par: Richard Ferber
Chroniques et points de vue:From :When your child isn't sleeping, chances are that you aren't either. Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems--a tired parent's essential for more than 10 years--offers valuable advice and concrete help when lullabies aren't enough to lull your child into dreamland. Based on Ferber's research as the director of Boston's Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at Children's Hospital, the book is a practical, easy-to-understand guide to common sleeping problems for children ages one to six. Detailed case histories on night waking, difficulty sleeping, and more serious disorders such as sleep apnea ... |
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Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads»rank: 2035par: Gary Greenberg, Jeannie Hayden
Chroniques et points de vue:From :When your child isn't sleeping, chances are that you aren't either. Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems--a tired parent's essential for more than 10 years--offers valuable advice and concrete help when lullabies aren't enough to lull your child into dreamland. Based on Ferber's research as the director of Boston's Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at Children's Hospital, the book is a practical, easy-to-understand guide to common sleeping problems for children ages one to six. Detailed case histories on night waking, difficulty sleeping, and more serious disorders such as sleep apnea ... |
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Families»rank: 14513par: Stephen Covey, Stephen R Covey
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'What is 'effectiveness' in a family?' asks author Steven R. Covey. He promptly answers with four words: 'a beautiful family culture.' Building this culture is the primary theme of Covey's parenting guide, a manual based on concepts introduced in his blockbuster, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Covey, a New-Age business guru and leadership authority, has consulted with the world's top corporate and political leaders, but closer to home he is the father of nine children. Here, Covey reinterprets each of his now famous 'habits' (Habit 1: Be ... |
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The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book»rank: 966par: Bill Watterson
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. The 10th Anniversary Book is particularly notable, because in addition to getting some of his most wonderful cartoons, we also gain a sense of Watterson as a person. Approximately one-tenth of the book contains essays about matters great and small--from cartooning to life--and stories about the inspiration behind some of his greatest strips. Not surprisingly, Watterson shines through as a being of considerable integrity, ... |
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The Pregnancy Bible: Your Complete Guide to Pregnancy and Early Parenthood»rank: 876de: Firefly Books
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. The 10th Anniversary Book is particularly notable, because in addition to getting some of his most wonderful cartoons, we also gain a sense of Watterson as a person. Approximately one-tenth of the book contains essays about matters great and small--from cartooning to life--and stories about the inspiration behind some of his greatest strips. Not surprisingly, Watterson shines through as a being of considerable integrity, ... |
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The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth (Revised)»rank: 12678par: Sheila Kitzinger
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. The 10th Anniversary Book is particularly notable, because in addition to getting some of his most wonderful cartoons, we also gain a sense of Watterson as a person. Approximately one-tenth of the book contains essays about matters great and small--from cartooning to life--and stories about the inspiration behind some of his greatest strips. Not surprisingly, Watterson shines through as a being of considerable integrity, ... |
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What to Expect When You're Expecting - Eating Well When You're Expecting: The All-New Guide»rank: 537par: Heidi Murkoff
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Now that Bill Watterson has retired from drawing syndicated cartoons, the only way to get our Calvin and Hobbes fixes is through his book collections. The 10th Anniversary Book is particularly notable, because in addition to getting some of his most wonderful cartoons, we also gain a sense of Watterson as a person. Approximately one-tenth of the book contains essays about matters great and small--from cartooning to life--and stories about the inspiration behind some of his greatest strips. Not surprisingly, Watterson shines through as a being of considerable integrity, ... |