Movement, play, and active exploration in the first five years of a child’s life are essential to the development of his or her body and brain. Now Active Baby, Healthy Brain presents 135 massages, exercises, and activities that engage your … Continue reading →

The authors of Baby-Led Weaning are back to help parents discover how easy breastfeeding can be when you follow your baby’s natural instincts. Forget stressful schedules, painful latching, and worries over milk supply. In the same sensible and sensitive voice … Continue reading →

The Natural, No-Fuss, No-Purée Method for Starting Your Baby on Solid Foods Baby-Led Weaning explodes the myth that babies need to be spoon-fed and shows why self-feeding from the start of the weaning process is the healthiest way for your … Continue reading →

When it comes to getting your baby or toddler to sleep through the night, discover why when matters more than how Are you tired of endless hours spent rocking your baby to sleep? Have you “hit the wall” when it … Continue reading →

Gender Born, Gender Made is a comprehensive guidebook for the parents and therapists of children who do not identify with or behave according to their biological gender. Drawing on the case histories of several children, each “gender creative” in his … Continue reading →

“Can you help me with my math homework?” If, like most parents, this question fills you with a sense of dread (or even panic), then this is the book for you. So much for the “good old days” when elementary … Continue reading →

Roots of empathy—an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon—has already reached more than 270,000 children in Canada, the U.S., Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere. Now, as The New York Times reports that … Continue reading →

There are lots of books for expecting and new parents—but this one is something special. Carole Kramer Arsenault has devoted her career to infant and pregnancy care, and worked for many years as a labor and delivery nurse, including at … Continue reading →

In Baby-Led Weaning, public health nurse and mom Gill Rapley and journalist Tracey Murkett introduced a commonsense, easy, and enjoyable approach to feeding your child—skipping purees and allowing your baby to participate in family meals right from their first introduction … Continue reading →

Children become the messages they get the most. And as a parent, your words, attitudes, and actions are constantly sending your children messages, creating their earliest ideas about themselves, others, and the world around them. Now, parenting expert Dr. Jim … Continue reading →