Item category 1: Family & Parenting

In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who ...

When Anna Bianchi's grandchild asked, "Nanny, you do know I'm a girl, don't you?", Anna recognised this as a pivotal, and daunting, moment in their relationship. She knew that to answer her grandchild, who had been assigned male at birth, her own attitudes, assumptions and beliefs about gender wo...

How will I ensure my child is school ready? After the birth of her son, this was the question that inspired Danielle, a primary school teacher, to bring Before Big School to life. Drawing on her experience and knowledge from the early childhood classroom a practical parent's guide for school read...

TEENAGERS: ADVICE FOR PARENTS. AUSTRALIAN. Is your daughter 14? Are you struggling to know what's going on inside her head? Are you worried? This is the book that can help you understand how she's feeling, what she's thinking and what you need to do to help her navigate her tricky teens to become...

A practical, meditative approach that can be used in the moment to help you stay calm and balanced when your child's behavior is pushing you to your limit -- by the author of Simplicity Parenting. In difficult and challenging situations with our kids, every parent wants to react as much as possib...

With 29 real life and relatable stories at its heart, this practical resource is designed to help build self-esteem and body confidence in children aged 5-11. Each story is the focus of a ready-to-use lesson plan, covering common issues that affect children such as a lack of body confidence, feel...

Beryl & Bertha is a comical account of more than six years of continuous breastfeeding across three babies and is designed to help mums everywhere relax and share in a laugh over what is meant to be one of the most natural processes on earth. Laughter is the best medicine. And who could need a go...

Choosing a name for your baby has never been easier. Deciding on a name is one of the most exciting decisions you'll make ahead of your new arrival but with so much choice it can be daunting to know where to start. Best Baby Names 2021 is full of inspirational names for your new baby. Whether you...

Marital strife and divorce can be your chance to profoundly transform yourself, your mindset and your relationship with a more harmonious and steady vision. What if you emerged from your divorce stronger and more resilient than ever before? Whether your separation is amicable, or your ex is comba...

A modern look at parenting a child between 8-13 years today, containing all the current issues faced by parents and tweens and focussing on the biology, neurology, psychology and sociology of adolescence as well as giving plenty of practical parenting advice for common everyday situations.