The Heart of a Boy by Kate T. Parker
40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
In her international bestseller Strong Is the New Pretty (with 329,000 copies in print), the photographer Kate T. Parker changed the way we see girls by showing us their truest selves--fearless, messy, wild, stubborn, proud. Now it's time to talk about our boys. Prompted by #metoo, school shootings, bu ...Show more
Mindfulness for Children by Sarah Rudell Beach
25.00 NZD
Category: Health and Nutrition
Simple and fun mindfulness activities to do with children up to age 11 to build beneficial life-long skills that promote resilience, joy, focus, and calm, and improve overall wellbeing. Helping children to be more mindful is a powerful gift. By being mindful they will learn to recognize and manage thei ...Show more
The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Ross W Greene
30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
A groundbreaking approach to understanding and parenting children who frequently exhibit severe fits of temper and other intractable behaviors, from a distinguished clinician and pioneer in this field. What's an explosive child? A child who responds to routine problems with extreme frustration--crying, ...Show more
Mothers Raising Sons: What Every Mother Needs To Know To Save Her Sanity by Nigel Latta
30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Why are boys so noisy? Why do they run around all the time and break things? Why can't they focus on important things like eating vegetables and tidying up? Why do they leave everything to the last minute? Why are they so messy, and why doesn't it bother them? Why are they fascinated with things that ca ...Show more
The Curious Guide to Things That Aren't by John Fixx
20.00 NZD
Category: Educational Books
The Curious Guide to Things That Aren't teaches creative thinking through deductive reasoning, listening skills, and imagination. The Curious Guide to Things That Aren't features thoughtful riddles - one for each letter of the alphabet - paired with engaging illustrations that reveal and explain the ans ...Show more
Smart Mothering by Natalie Flynn
40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Psychologist Dr Natalie Flynn has examined all the research on key baby topics such as feeding, sleeping and crying. The result? Smart Mothering, a revolutionary book that separates the facts from the opinions. Find out what research says about the dilemmas so many parents face: What if I can't breastf ...Show more
Headstarts by Cindy Pan & Vanessa Woods
30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Headstarts outlines 100 practical tips to help provide your child with major advantages in both the classroom and the playground. Cindy Pan and Vanessa Woods distil key findings from the very latest international cognitive science research into short, easy-to-understand pieces covering an array of areas ...Show more
Disobedient Teaching: Surviving and creating change in education by Welby Ings
35.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
This book is about disobedience. Positive disobedience. Disobedience as a kind of professional behaviour. It shows how teachers can survive and even influence an education system that does staggering damage to potential. More importantly it is an arm around the shoulder of disobedient teachers who trans ...Show more
Mind That Child: A Medical Memoir by Simon Rowley
38.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Leading paediatrician Dr Simon Rowley has committed almost all of his working life to the care and wellbeing of children. In Mind That Child, Rowley provides a rare glimpse into what it means to be entrusted with the most precious of responsibilities - a young human life. Charting his decades of medical ...Show more
Help, My Brain Hurts! by Mandy Hager
45.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
This book contains four sections: A range of specific learning differences children can experience, exploring the premise that it is bettere to identify weaknesses early on and teach to strengths; Learning process - how our brain proceses information and how learning differences can alter processing; Se ...Show more
It's Raining Cats and Dogs by Michael Barton
37.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
The English language can be extremely confusing and illogical, especially for people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who interpret meaning in a very literal way. Why should an announcement that cats and dogs are falling from the sky indicate heavy rain? And what have chickens got to do with being ...Show more
Girls Uninterrupted by Tanith Carey
25.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
* Why are girls self-harming and suffering eating disorders in record numbers? * Why do girls feel they have to be 'little miss perfects' who are never allowed to fail? * Why are girls turning against each other on social media? * What should we tell girls about how to deal with challenges of every day ...Show more