Learn How to Be a Better Parent - BOOKS

How to Read
Your Child Like a Book
by Lynn Weiss, Ph.D.

This is the first book that helps parents interpret their child's behavior by teaching them what their child is thinking. Dr. Lynn Weiss, a nationally recognized expert on child development, explains 50 different behaviors of young children up to the age of 6. Examples include: Why does a baby fuss, cry, and squirm when parents try to hold him? Why does a toddler act self-centered? Why do children constantly test the boundaries of parental control?

Softcover Book.

Item # WW-MB 1145 $8.00

Practical Parenting Tips

by Vicky Lansky

This invaluable handbook includes more than 1,500 it-worked-for-me ideas on handling new babies, sibling rivalry, toilet training, self-esteem, and more. Book.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1180 $8.00

Discipline Without
Shouting or Spanking

This book offers effective, practical, nonviolent options for correcting the most common behavior problems of preschoolers. Readers will learn how to deal with misbehavior including temper tantrums, whining, negativity, sibling rivalry, possessiveness, agressive behavior, resisting bedtime, playing with food, and many more problems - without shouting or spanking.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1079 $6.00

"A remarkable book! I only wish it had been available when I was raising my family."

-SueEllen Fried, Past President, National Committee for the Prevention of Child Abuse

Getting Organized for Your New Baby

Everything needed to prepare parents for a baby's arrival is here: checklists, how-to hints, forms, charts, and bibliographies to help parents get scheduled, budgeted and prioritized. this book has the latest information to help plan for a new baby. Includes information on prteparing for pregnancy, charting progress during pregnancy, exercise information and dietary restrictions, postpartum considerations, daycare, immunizations, and more.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1229 $9.00

Child Care A to Z:
The First Five Years

This practical encyclopedia of child care contains more than 170 topics organized alphabetically for easy access. Now parents and educators can easily find information about a child's physical, emotional and intellectual development. This book details what to expect during the first five years of a child's life, and how to deal with any problems that may arise. Its clear, helpful writing style and reader-friendly format make it an indispensible, frequently used reference tool.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1010 $11.00

Baby & Child Medical Care

Describes treatments for over 150 common children's ilnesses, injuries and emergencies. It is easy to use, with step-by-step instructions for treatment. Up-to-date and authoritative, it includes the latest health screening and assessment schedule, a new food guide pyramid for children, and a section on injury prevention.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1159

"...an exceptionally readable and accurate book."

-Martin T. Stein, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego

First Year Baby Care

An authoritative and reliable guide to baby care, edited by Paula Kelly, M.D., a pediatrician at Pediatricians for Health in Maplewood, Minnesota, and the mother of two children. Updated with all the latest medical facts to help guide mothers through baby's first year, step-by-step illustrated instructions make it easy to find information on issues from bathing, diapering and feeding, to day-care options, breastfeeding for working mothers, and the pros and cons of circumcision.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1119 $9.00

"The most comprehensive book available on baby care during the first year of life."

-Mitch Einzig, M.D., Children's Health Care of Minneapolis

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn

The Complete Guide Of all childbirth books, this is the most complete. It covers all aspects of childbearing, from conception through early infancy. It includes information on what to expect, and how to work with caregivers to make childbirth a happy and healthy experience. Well organized, it includes over 45 charts and 150 photographs and illustrations.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1169 $12.00

"This is an excellent book both for expectant parents and for childbirth educators."

-American Journal of Nursing

Eating Expectantly:
A Practical Guide to Prenatal Nutrition

When first released, this book was rated one of the '...ten best parenting books of 1993.' by Child Magazine. It is now totally revised and updated for the expectant mother. A comprehensive guide, it reviews nearly every aspect of nutrition, from pre-pregnancy planning to the postnatal period. Information on proper nutrition is combined with over 100 practical recipes and 200 complete menus - and they all taste great! Includes dietary information for each trimester.

Softcover Book.

Item# WW-MB 1135 $12.00  

"Eating Expectantly stands out in the new crop of books as the kind of comprehensive guide you'll find yourself turning to for years to come."

- Mary Curran-Downey, San Diego Union-Tribune

Baby & Child Emergency First-Aid Handbook

Edited by Mitchell J. Einzig, M.D.

 

Softcover.
Item# WW-MB 1381 $8.00

Hardcover.
Item# WW-MB 1380 $15.00

   

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