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"Are you determined to parent differently than you were raised? Ready to break cycles, heal old wounds, and give your children the emotionally close relationship you always wanted? This is your roadmap."--Provided by publishing.

What Mums and Dads have learned over the past 100 years! Why do parents do what they do? What has influenced parenting practices for the last 100 years? This video reviews events, government policies, and child development theorists who have shaped the way we parent our children. --Kanopy.

We may not realize it, but children are hyperaware of money. They have scores of questions about its nuances that parents often don't answer, or know how to answer well. But for Ron Lieber, a personal finance columnist and father, good parenting means talking about money with our kids much more often. When parents avoid these conversations, they lose a tremendous opportunity -- not just to model important financial behaviors, but also to imprint lessons...

The Today show expert "tackles 101 issues ranging from sibling rivalry, lying and peer pressure to cell-phone use and TV addiction . . . Indispensable" (Publishers Weekly). A recommended read for moms by Working Mother magazine. In this down-to-earth guide, parenting expert Michele Borba offers advice for dealing with children's difficult behavior and hot button issues including biting, temper tantrums, cheating, bad friends, inappropriate clothing,...

How to support your child to grow into a happy and authentic person with the secrets of positive parenting... Have you ever felt overwhelmed by all the sources of parenting advice nowadays? We all want to do it right. But how can we find the balance between supporting our kids in their needs without being a helicopter parent who doesn't give their kids enough space to become independent? You want to mow down any obstacle that is in your child's...

Read Larry Winget's posts on the Penguin Blog.
Straight-talking, bestselling Pitbull of Parenting Larry Winget says "This is not a fix your kid book. It's a fix the way you parent book. You owe it to your kids to parent with a plan!"
Being a parent is the toughest job in the world, especially with the increasing number of negative influences and pitfalls facing our kids today, from childhood obesity and out-of-control celebrity...

"Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas W. Phelan's 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers raise independent, emotionally intelligent children and build happier, healthier families-all through an easy-to-understand program that you'll...

"From the co-host of the hit podcast The Mom Hour, The Last Parenting Book You'll Ever Read is your guide to the last stage of "active" parenting as your teenagers prepare to step into the world and you prepare to step back into yourself, for moms getting ready to launch their almost-adult kids and enter the empty nesting stage of their lives"-- Provided by publisher.

"Eli Harwood's signature humor and authenticity and makes the science of attachment practical and enjoyable to read with bite-size concepts, scripts, and analogies. Broken down by the main tenets of attachment-focused parenting, each chapter will have how-to nuggets and examples for each developmental stage, making this book perfect for every parent"-- Provided by publisher.