Infants & Toddlers

OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD A must-have resource for anyone who lives or works with young kids, with an introduction by Adele Faber, coauthor of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, the international mega-bestseller The Boston Globe dubbed “The Parenting Bible.”...

Sleep expert Alexis Dubief, of the wildly popular website Precious Little Sleep, imparts effective, accessible, and flexible strategies based on years of research that will dramatically improve your child’s sleep....

What’s the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy? What does watching TV do to a child’s brain? What’s the best way to handle temper tantrums? Scientists know....

This guide offers a step-by-step plan that helps parents cultivate daily routines so that they can turn life with toddlers into a mutually rich time of curiosity and learning....

Keeping the trademark month-by-month format that allows parents to take the potentially overwhelming first year one step at a time, First Year is easier to listen to and new-family friendlier than ever....

This cover-to-cover new edition is filled with must-have information, advice, insight, and tips for a new generation of moms and dads. With What to Expect’s trademark warmth, empathy, and humor, it answers every conceivable question expecting parents could have....

Challenging negativity and fear of childbirth, and brimming with everything you need to know about labor, birth, and the early weeks of parenting, The Positive Birth Book is the must-have guide for pregnant women....

Did you know there are things that you can do to help your baby cry and fuss less? Did you know that many parents experience unnecessary disruptions to their sleep at night? Are you longing for a less exhausting, deeper connection with your little one?

There's no better parent for your baby than you. For the first time, Dr Golly's newborn expertise is available in this essential guide for new parents....

Now updated with new material throughout, Alicia F. Lieberman's The Emotional Life of the Toddler is the seminal, detailed look into the varied and intense emotional life of children aged one to three. Hailed as "groundbreaking" by The Boston Globe after its initial publication, the new edition...

Das Gute sehen – das bedeutet, die wahren Beweggründe hinter dem Verhalten unserer Kinder zu entziffern. Es bedeutet, genau hinzuschauen, statt zu...

UPDATED IN 2024 Many parents feel pressured to "train" babies and young children to sleep. But kids don't need to be trained to sleep--they're built to sleep. Sleep issues arise when parents (with the best of intentions) over-help or "helicopter parent" at night, overshadowing their baby's...

The essential handbook for all things first-year father is now fully updated and revised. Not only will new dads get a month-by-month guide to their baby’s development, men listening to The New Father will learn how they change, grow, and develop over the first 12 months of fatherhood....

You're having a baby! Or at least your partner is which means you are too. Not literally of course, but you’ll be in the middle of nine months of flying hormones, back rubs, and excitement, anticipation and nervousness the like of which you’ve never experienced before....

It’s time to change the way we see babies. Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm. Cowritten by Simone Davies, author of the...

From a Harvard faculty member and oral language specialist, an invaluable guide that gives readers evidence-based tools and techniques to communicate more effectively with children in ways that let them foster relationships with less conflict and more joy and kindness. Science has shown that the...

What to Expect Before You’re Expecting has everything that eager-to-be moms and dads need to know about getting pregnant, from getting their bodies ready to make a healthy baby to getting that healthy baby on board faster. You'll find baby-friendly foods to order up and more....

Toddler Discipline for Every Age and Stage offers practical, age-appropriate toddler discipline strategies for managing the everyday challenges of toddlerhood and guiding your child to becoming their best self....

Professor Amy Brown has researched what breastfeeding really means to women, how they can feel when things don't go according to plan, and importantly, how we can change things for the next generation of women....

The latest scientific research has revealed new ways to optimize maternal health, reduce the chance of complications, and nurture a baby’s growth and development—right from the start of pregnancy.

Kindheitspädagogin Leandra Vogt bietet Eltern von Kindern in der Autonomiephase einen Ratgeber, der all ihre Fragen zum Umgang mit kindlicher Wut und Trotz beantwortet. Dabei verbindet sie fundierten Rat mit der neuen Haltung der Gen-Z-Eltern: Sie möchten fühlen statt überdenken, intuitiv reagieren statt vorher analysieren, authentisch sein statt fehlerfrei, wünschen sich Inspiration statt Anleitung.

Um audiolivro que desfaz mitos e oferece às grávidas ferramentas para tomar decisões fundamentadas e seguras. A gravidez é cheia de regras. Sem muitas explicações, as mulheres são orientadas a evitar café, fazer repouso, não ganhar muito peso, cortar certos alimentos... Uma longa lista de proibições. Economista respeitada, Emily Oster sempre lidou com dados e evidências. Quando engravidou e ouviu os primeiros “Isso não pode”, decidiu estudar a ciência por trás dos vetos.

Entspannung am Familientisch durch Ernährungspsychologie Das Kind isst nur Pasta, die sozialen Medien werden von Ernährungstipps geflutet und zeitgleich nehmen Essstörungen unter Kindern und Jugendlichen zu: Die Verunsicherung bei den Eltern ist groß: Warum ist das so und was können sie tun? Die Ernährungspsychologin Ronia Schiftan hilft, das mitunter seltsame Essverhalten von Kindern zu verstehen und kompetent zu begleiten. Auch die elterlichen Prägungen zu reflektieren, ist ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Entspannung am Familientisch.

Wie man einen Vulkan großzieht Kinder im PDA-Autismus-Profil* – man nennt sie auch PANDA-Kinder – sind wie kleine Vulkane: Wenn sie erstmal ausbrechen, dann gibt es nichts und niemanden, der sie stoppen kann. Mark Leonard erlebt die gewaltigen Gefühlsausbrüche seines PANDA-Kindes Leon täglich. Er kennt das Gefühl absoluter Hilflosigkeit als Elternteil und bietet mit seinem Buch betroffenen Eltern Hintergrundwissen, Unterstützung und eine Fülle praktischer Tipps, um Kinder gut durch Alltag und Meilensteine zu begleiten.

Bindungsbeziehungen gelingen dann am besten, wenn wir verstehen, wie unser Kind tickt – und offen dafür sind, es auf seinem Weg zu begleiten. Die Bedürfnisse des Babys richtig einzuschätzen, aber auch uns Eltern in den Blick zu nehmen: All das hilft uns nicht nur im ersten Babyjahr, sondern wird uns noch weit darüber hinaus durch unser Miteinander als Familie tragen. In ihrem neuen Buch vermittelt Pädagogin und SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Susanne Mierau, wie Eltern sichere Bindungen zu ihrem Kind aufbauen und achtsam mit dem eigenen Erleben sowie Stresserfahrungen umgehen.

Sleep-deprived moms and dads take note: The two women who help Hollywood's A-listers get their ZZZs share their no-fail, family-friendly solution to get any baby, toddler, or preschooler to sleep—usually within less than five nights. Pioneers in children's behavioral sleep, Jen and Jill give...

This audiobook follows a couple navigating the challenges of pregnancy and parenthood. The author explores the difficulties of raising a newborn while striving to maintain their relationship as a couple. It offers insight into the pitfalls couples often face once the initial euphoria of a relationship fades. It also examines how relationships can become a journey of personal growth, where partners support each other's attachment styles, communicate through love languages, and heal past emotional wounds stemming from childhood adversity.

Are you ready to make potty training calm, connected, and stress-free? In Potty Training Can Flush Itself, parenting expert Hazel Lawrence shares a compassionate, evidence-based approach that transforms potty learning from a battle into a bonding experience. With a blend of research-backed insights and practical tools, this audiobook guides you through every stage of potty training, helping you nurture independence and confidence in your child while maintaining peace of mind for yourself.

Parenting can feel like a constant juggling act of emotions, responsibilities, and advice that never seems to fit. In this audiobook, family coach and parenting expert Hazel Lawrence offers a clear, compassionate roadmap to help you raise emotionally intelligent, confident children while staying grounded and calm. Using insights from neuroscience and psychology, she guides you to create a nurturing environment where your child feels understood, capable, and connected.

Bastian Litsek, selbst vierfacher Vater, vermittelt auf Basis eigener Erfahrungen, was werdende Väter rund um Schwangerschaft, Geburt und die erste Zeit mit dem Baby wissen sollten. Er beschreibt, wie Männer ihre Partnerin sinnvoll unterstützen können, was während der Schwangerschaft im Körper der Frau passiert und welches praktische Wissen im Alltag mit dem Neugeborenen hilft, von grundlegender Pflege bis zu Begriffen wie „Hexenmilch“, verständlich und humorvoll erklärt.