Category: Parenting & Teaching | Reading Level: near fine
This is a book about community; about fostering the potential of children to boost New Zealand's wellbeing. It's a book of parenting ideas, shared by parents keen on growing the greater good. These parents challenged the norm - to keep parenting views to ourselves - and demonstrated that everyday parent ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Includes practical advice for parents of twins from pregnancy through to their first birthday. This title guides you through pregnancy, birth and the first year of caring for twins. It is packed with top twin-tested tips, strategies for coping with twins and essential buys for the babies' arrival.
Category: Parenting & Teaching | Series: 50 Things You Really Need to Know
From pregnancy to toddlerhood, Super Bright Baby: 50 Things You Really Need to Know will help parents nurture their child's burgeoning mind. Expert author John Farndon recommends strategies - including ways to bond, intelligence-building play and teaching your child to read - that can be used throughout ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Most of the everyday conflicts that plague families stem simply from a communication gap between parent and child. Famous for her system of 'baby language', in Child Sense Priscilla Dunstan extends her focus to the first 5 years of life, revealing how best to interpret your child's behaviour and maximis ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
What can you as a parent do to bully-proof your child? Are there strategies kids themselves can use to stop being bullied? YES! This guide answers questions such as: What is bullying? Who gets targeted and why? What are the signs your child is a victim? What can your child do about it? How can you help? ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
What can kids do to stop being bullied? Are there strategies that kids can use to deal with bullying by themselves? YES! This guide answers questions such as: What is bullying? Who gets targeted and why? How does it feel to be bullied? Who can help? How can kids bully-proof themselves? What can be done ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching | Reading Level: near fine
This book offers parents an understanding of the key tools required to give your child the best start in learning to read and write. It is based on the simple concept that how you talk, read and write with your child will directly affect their success in reading and writing for the rest of their lives. ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
This book, written by two highly qualified New Zealand literacy researchers, is for students and other individuals with dyslexia and also for those working with them as tutors and in the workplace. The book cuts new ground in our understanding of dyslexia. It brings together in one volume the latest res ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching | Series: Contesting Early Childhood
Through a series of exquisite encounters with children, and through a lucid opening up of new aspects of poststructuralist theorizing, Bronwyn Davies opens up new ways of thinking about, and intra-acting with, children. This book carefully guides the reader through a wave of thought that turns the known ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Here's the perfect book for new mums (and even some not-so-new ones) looking to get back into shape after childbirth, from a woman who knows first-hand what works and what doesn't. Nadia has written a motivational, practical and easy-to-follow workbook to help new mums gain the confidence they need to r ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
When kids turn to substance-abuse, parents also become victims. Many find themselves in the middle of a nightmare as they watch their children change into irrational and anti-social individuals. They find themselves buckling beneath the stress - and divorce, career upsets, and even physical breakdowns m ...Show more
Category: Parenting & Teaching
This book contains four sections: A range of specific learning differences children can experience, exploring the premise that it is bettere to identify weaknesses early on and teach to strengths; Learning process - how our brain proceses information and how learning differences can alter processing; Se ...Show more
