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1) Babyhood
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The classic New York Times bestseller from actor/comedian Paul Reiser, a book that the San Francisco Chronicle calls "an out-loud laugh on every page," is now available in trade paperback for the very first time. For fans of Reiser's long-running sitcom Mad About You, with Helen Hunt and Hank Azaria, for readers of comic memoirs like Tina Fey's Bossypants, and "for the couple considering parenthood as well as for parents who are decades past their...
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Help future big sisters get ready for the baby!
This supportive guide encourages girls aged 5 to 7 to become confident big sisters. How To Be A Big Sister takes readers on a journey from getting ready for the baby, to welcoming the new sibling home and becoming their new best friend. With inspiring stories about different kinds of families, this guide will prepare future big sisters for every step of the way with thought exercises, fun activities,...
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[2023]
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First edition.
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Boost your baby's brain health and microbiome with healthy, delicious, homemade first foods! Complete nutrition guide and organic baby food cookbook made explicitly for baby's gut health. As parents, you possess great powers to help foster the growth of a healthy baby, starting with nourishing foods. In Brain Food for Your Baby, holistic health coach and registered nurse Leah Bodenbach offers a step-by-step nutritional guide to baby's first foods...
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Stick Cat volume 4
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[2018]
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First edition.
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When Grandma Cobb arrives to babysit the new baby Millie, she gets trapped inside the bathroom, locked away from Millie, and Stick Cat needs to rescue her, but he also needs to help Edith in her new role as babysitter-in-chief.
8) Deep waters
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"In a culture obsessed with celebrity, baby Muffin's death is big news. Crib death? Or something more sinister? Everyone wants to know, including the police. Whatever the truth, the bereaved parents--celebrity couple Jodee and Chazz--live in curate Callie Anson's London parish, and Callie becomes involved with funeral arrangements, despite the disapproval of her vicar and his wife. Detective Inspector Neville Stewart is recalled from his honeymoon...
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A practical guide to conscious parenting with simple, effective strategies that work
As parents, it can be challenging to relate to your child and embrace calm, especially in times of conflict. Rethinking Discipline helps you rethink your child's behaviors so you can focus on teaching valuable life skills while staying connected-even in the most difficult moments.
Featuring actionable strategies that deliver results, this step-by-step guide to...
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Now unlike my patients' parents, not every new parent is well versed at creating and maintaining a great sleeping baby, which is a vital necessity to their family's well-being.
Six nightly rituals are needed to create a peaceful sleeping baby and, subsequently, happy parents. These simple steps will become embedded in the parents' subconscious while reading to their baby. As the process is implemented, it will foster a safer, happier sleeping...
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When a call from a friend in trouble leads Nick Delaney and Deputy Kaitlyn Lanz to a car crash that killed a single mother, they become the baby's protectors. Now figuring out why someone is after the child is the only way to save her. But they must find answers soon, or this baby's first Christmas might just be Nick's and Kaitlyn's last.
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Are you struggling to navigate the daunting process of potty training? Do you feel confused by too many conflicting sources of potty training advice? Have you attempted potty training and ended up feeling frustrated and discouraged? You are not alone. Begin a Google search with "why is potty training…" and it autocompletes with:why is potty training so difficult?why is potty training so stressful?why is potty training so frustrating?why is potty...
13) Mindful Parenting in a Chaotic World: Effective Strategies To Stay Centered At Home and On the Go
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When parents and kids practice mindfulness together, life gets a lot calmer.
There are no perfect parents and no perfect kids-just perfect moments. Mindful Parenting in a Chaotic World features mindfulness strategies and activities that are easy for anyone to do anywhere. It's a mindful parenting guide for caregivers and children to practice being totally present, so everyone feels noticed, respected, and heard.
These guided techniques are simple,...
14) Growing Stronger
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With "Growing Stronger," a compilation of inspiring tales and useful tips for self-care and personal development, you can prepare your child to thrive through life's trials. Follow our adorable characters on their journeys as they overcome challenges and pick up valuable life lessons. This book gives a comprehensive approach to helping your child grow happy and strong, one story at a time, from self-esteem boosting to emotion management.
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Join the Queen of Encouragement for a lap around the laugh track!
Laughing is Barbara Johnson's favorite aerobic exercise, and Humor Me is a zany collection of her heartiest laugh-filled workouts. Its pages bubble over with fun poked at some of the most laughable things in God's creation: the wonders of womanhood, the thrill and terror of child rearing, the Catch-22 of aging, the mirthful mysteries of men, and that hilarious show-stopper: death.
This...
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Every parent dreams of nurturing confident, resilient, and successful children in a world brimming with endless possibilities. "Sparkling Future: A Parent's Guide to Confident Kids" is an extraordinary roadmap, offering a treasure trove of wisdom, strategies, and insights to help parents embark on this transformative journey.Through the pages of this captivating guide, you will discover the essential principles and practices that lay the foundation...
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An Inspiring Book That Is Perfect For Fathers, New And Old
A one-of-a-kind collection of interviews, research, and personal experiences that detail the journey of fatherhood and the joys that come with it.
Fathering is a full-time job. It's no secret. Whether it's an only child or a full house. Once you're a father, it's a lifetime commitment filled with something new to learn at every corner. In this helpful book, author and dad extraordinaire Will...
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Welcome to "How to Raise Good People," the mindful parenting book that will change the way you approach parenting forever. Are you tired of feeling like you're not doing enough to help your children grow into kind, confident individuals? Do you struggle with the guilt and stress that come with modern parenting? Look no further than this book. The approach emphasizes the importance of mindful parenting and helps readers break out of the cycle of poor...
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Questions about raising toddlers? You've come to the right place.
Congratulations! Your baby is now a toddler. This is an incredibly exciting time, where kids learn and grow by leaps and bounds. But it also comes with a whole new list of questions and challenges-especially if it's your first child. Are they eating right? Are these tantrums normal? Should they be talking more? This supportive guide is full of clear advice for tackling development,...
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What does your baby want to say? You can find out even before your baby can verbally speak by using baby sign language. Signs of a Happy Baby gives parents everything they need to start signing with their baby, including a comprehensive dictionary with easy-to-follow photos of fun and practical American Sign Language (ASL) signs, and tips for integrating sign language into their everyday activities. Start signing with your baby now. What your baby...
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