Parenting Baby

Motherhood is the ultimate transformation, a powerful and thrilling metamorphosis. Yet the vast majority of parenting books focus on the how-tos of baby and child care, not on the care or development of mothers. Ann Pleshette Murphy—the former editor of Parents magazine, current parenting...

You’re already establishing a track record with your kid by how you listen, by what you say when you’re angry, and by how you treat your spouse. We like to surprise parents who ask us, “When do I start talking about sex?” The answer is, you’ve already started. As difficult as talking...

If you search the Internet for parenting tips and read/listen to a few parenting books you will most likely stumble across the mythical Unicorn Baby. This is the baby who feeds every four hours and sleeps through the night, sits at six months, pees pure gold and poops rainbows. Didn’t get one of these? Don’t worry, neither did clinical occupational therapist and mom of two ‘Non-Unicorns’, Roxanne Atkinson, which is why she’s written this book.

Is your partner really on the same page about this baby? When you are struggling to get pregnant and your partner is dragging their feet to do their part or bitterly complains about the process, this question haunts you. You worry they might change their mind about having a baby. You wonder if the stress in your relationship is the reason you aren’t getting pregnant. You even fear you might end up alone! What if you could learn the secret to trading those fears for the unshakable confidence that your relationship is 100 percent ready for this baby - with zero regret?

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.

Read by the author. Destress your parenting and your life with play-space organizing tips that promote independent play for your kids and give you some room to breathe. Every parent has been there: desperately fed-up with the mountains of toys cluttering every corner of your home and frustrated...

Baby Out of Wedlock is the first and only guidebook written specifically to help the millions of unmarried parents who find themselves involved with an unexpected pregnancy. This award-winning book answers all the basic questions regarding paternity tests, co-parenting relationships, child custody laws, visitation rights, support payments, and much more. The result is a better relationship with your co-parent and lower attorney fees.

Keeping a simple topic-by-topic description of every question a would-be parent would have, this guide allows you to take the first potentially overwhelming step to deciding whether you want to have a baby, holds your hand in a fast and flip-through friendly version of every tip out there about preparing for one, offering realistic advice, practical tips, and information that is accessible to equip you to be the parent of your dreams. At last! A new parent’s guide to handling a new born that does not ignore all the questions you have but are afraid to ask.

Following the success of Go the F**k to Sleep, Confessions of a Scary Mommy, and Ketchup Is a Vegetable, a collection of funny, warm, and charmingly profane tales from the frontlines of parenthood by the author of the popular Baby Sideburns blog. Once upon a time you and your partner had a...

Wenn du das Hörbuch hörst, werden sicher nicht alle Schlafhilfen neu für dich sein. Gängige Hilfen sind nicht unbegründet weit verbreitet. Entscheidend ist jedoch, an die richtige Hilfe zu denken und sie sanft und effektiv anzuwenden. Deshalb möchte ich meine mehrfach bewährten, sanften Schlafhilfen—meine Schlafrezepte—mit allen Mamas und Papas teilen! Wie wertvoll wäre es gewesen, hätte ich dieses Wissen von Anfang an gehabt! Die Hoffnung ist immer groß, dass das eigene Baby gut schläft.

Alles, was Eltern über das erste Lebensjahr des Kindes wissen müssen. Im Zentrum dieses Hörbuchs steht die Entwicklung des Babys auf Basis neuester wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse, angefangen vom ersten bis hin zum zwölften Monat. Darüber hinaus wird den Müttern in jedem Monat ein eigenes Kapitel gewidmet, ob zu Liebe und Schönheit oder Pflege. Sie wollen außerdem wissen, welche Grundausstattung nötig ist? Wie viel Schlaf das Baby braucht? Wie sich die Partnerschaft mit der Ankunft des Kindes verändert? Dann hören Sie dieses Hörbuch, denn hier finden Sie umfassende Antworten auf alle wichtigen Fragen.

Born out of a viral “Shouts & Murmurs” piece in The New Yorker, this darkly humorous, charming, and brilliant graphic memoir, in the tradition of Allie Brosh and Roz Chast, brings the first few years of parenthood to life. With the wit of a comedian and the observational skills of a...

Grab the Broom, Not My Baby is meant to encourage others to authentically share their journey, normalize the struggles and challenges of parenthood, and create resilient communities by uniting mothers everywhere.

From a distinctive, inimitable voice, a wickedly funny and fascinating romp through the strange and often contradictory history of Western parenting Why do we read our kids fairy tales about homicidal stepparents? How did helicopter parenting develop if it used to be perfectly socially...

There are plenty of books and resources about how to properly care for your new baby, but what about caring for yourself? Maria Lianos-Carbone, founder of AMotherWorld.com, outlines the proper care and feeding of mothers during their baby's first year. From the physical and emotional changes a new mom will undergo to rekindling intimacy with her partner, Oh Baby! A Mom's Self-Care Survival Guide for the First Year keeps the focus on moms.

One perfect day. A million catastrophes. For weeks she has been saying it will be their special day. One last, perfect day with her children before she returns to work after maternity leave. What’s the worst that can happen? Unfolding across 24 hours, Natural Disaster is a propulsive, funny...

Jess Hilarious, comedy’s whip-smart and unapologetic superstar, continues to push boundaries and offers a hilarious account of the challenges in creating a healthy coparenting relationship and the lessons she’s learned on life's journey. Before Jess Hilarious ever had dreams of telling jokes...

Der aktualisierte Longseller als Hörbuch. Kareen Dannhauer beantwortet in diesem Hörbuch all die Fragen, die sie aus zahlreichen Betreuungen und Hausbesuchen kennt – denn so viele Fragen und Themen tauchen auf! Ihr Rat ist warmherzig, fundiert und kommt mitten aus dem Leben. Sie verrät, was wirklich hilft, wenn es bei Mama oder Baby nicht rund läuft.

Parents, you're in luck! Poetic Parenting: A Creative Guide to Parenting from Baby's Point of View is a crash course in parenting. Within a delightful poetic framework, learn what your babies would tell you given the words.

Learn from the author's experience how you can have a perfectly healthy pregnancy at the age of your choice. So, maybe, you're having those moments when you feel like...you're not too sure about having a kid early on, or you'd rather wait for the perfect time. Let me tell you: it's okay. It is perfectly okay to have a baby late, especially if you keep your health in check.