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WHEN I WAS A CHILD I READ BOOKS
Essays
Pub Date: Mar 20, 2012
The Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist returns with a collection of essays that are variously literary, political and religious.
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BEYOND THE SLING
A Real-Life Guide to Raising Confident, Loving Children the Attachment Parenting Way
Pub Date: Mar 6, 2012
An alternative-methods parenting guide.
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THE WHOLE-BRAIN CHILD
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Pub Date: Oct 4, 2011
Siegel (Psychiatry/UCLA; Mindsight, 2010, etc.) and Bryson dissect the different sections of the brain and offer useful parental tools that can limit temper tantrums as well as ensure well-rounded development.
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BOOMERANG KIDS
A Revealing Look at Why So Many Children Are Failing on Their Own, and How Parents Can Help
Pub Date: Aug 1, 2011
Parenting expert and therapist Pickhardt (Why Good Kids Act Cruel: The Hidden Truth About the Pre-Teen Years, 2010, etc.) tackles the issue of recently graduated students failing in the "real world" and provides suggestions on how concerned parents can help.
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SMART PARENTING, SMARTER KIDS
The One Brain Book You Need to Help Your Child Grow Brighter, Healthier, and Happier
Pub Date: Jun 14, 2011
Walsh (Why Do They Act That Way?, 2005, etc.) helps parents understand their child's amazing brain.
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PARENTLESS PARENTS
How the Loss of Our Mothers and Fathers Impacts the Way We Raise Our Children
Pub Date: Feb 15, 2011
Emmy Award–winning TV producer Gilbert (Always Too Soon: Voices of Support for Those Who Have Lost Both Parents, 2006) discusses "what it [is] like to be a parent without parents."
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