Item category 2: Parent

This isn't a parenting book. This isn't a guide to being a perfect parent (spoiler: they don't exist). This is a book about you. We can only anchor, nurture, nourish and instill confidence in our children when we extend the same support to ourselves. After all, how can we effectively tend to our ...

In this text, Clinical Sexologist Anisa Varasteh teaches the foundations of a comprehensive sexuality education for children and teenagers and answers the most common questions young people have about sex and sexuality.

When someone you love has died there will be sad days and angry days but also happy days and fun days. Nobody lives forever - and some wish they could have stayed for longer. This sensitively-written and deeply-moving picture book will help children grieve, celebrate and learn how to live and lov...

One day a teddy who couldn't smile, met a little girl who loved him just the way he was. A story designed for children living with facial palsy. The book aims to improve self-esteem in children with facial palsy by normalising the condition and reduce feelings of isolation so they don't feel they...

Updated annually, 'Baby Names' is the UK's bestselling naming book. Featuring over 8,000 of the most up-to-date names, including royalty, celebrity trends and which names are rocketing up the charts and advice on dealing with family expectations.

'Beginnings' is a modern month-by-month reference guide for parents of 0-5-year-olds. It will answer all the questions they have about their baby, toddler and preschooler's physical and psychological development.

Are you ready for fatherhood? Don't panic - dad and comedian George Lewis is here with all the seriously useful practical and emotional advice that you need to keep you (and your partner) sane! From birth to pre-school, everything you need to know is here. And even better, it's packed with useful...

Sarah Ockwell-Smith's 'How to Be a Calm Parent' is part self-help book, part parenting book; aimed at parents who know that they need to be calmer to raise well adjusted, happy children, but who struggle with their own emotions and stress levels. It features twelve chapters, each with important t...

Parenting and caring for a child who is struggling to cope can be painful and stressful, and can make it very hard to enjoy life yourself. Feelings of blame, guilt, sorrow, despair, fear and frustration may be swirling around alongside a desperate desire to cure their pain. From when our children...

From birth to your baby's first steps, this book will support you to open your heart to the highs and lows of mothering and adjust to your new role. It offers everyday meditations and visualisations, postnatal yoga, natural remedies, and nutritional advice to help you care for yourself with the s...