Infant Development

Wie die Natur Mütter zu wahren Superheldinnen macht. Ein Kind zu bekommen, bedeutet weit mehr als schlaflose Nächte und Schwangerschaftsstreifen. Denn die Natur stattet werdende Mütter mit absoluten physischen und psychischen Superkräften aus. Und das aus gutem Grund: Sie und ihr Baby leben in einem Rhythmus, und das mütterliche Gehirn wird während Schwangerschaft und Stillzeit so neu strukturiert, wie es vorher nur in der Pubertät passiert. Wir alle wissen, wie Babys entstehen - aber wie entstehen Mütter?

Family therapist and parenting instructor, Pamela Emery teaches parenting classes at two hospitals near her home in Los Angeles, and has been a practicing family therapist for over 20 years. With 4 children of her own, she's seen it all! This book provides the benefit of her education and experience to new parents. She has helped thousands of families raise happy, healthy babies. Let her help you!

Navigate the intricate terrain of nurturing language skills in both typically developing children and those facing unique challenges, from late talkers to those with special needs. This book equips you with essential tools and proven strategies, eliminating the guesswork and empowering you to foster language proficiency with confidence.

Raise your young children to always do the right thing and leave a legacy for generations. It’s up to you as the parent to try and prevent life, people, and circumstance from transforming your kids into lesser individuals. And this mission is both simple and tricky. Simple because all you need to do to ensure your kid grows up a good, kind, helpful person is to nurture their instinctive desire to be good. The tricky part is knowing how to do that.

Parents, just like you, grapple daily with feelings of anxiety and helplessness, watching their child lag behind peers, worrying about their future in a fast-paced world. The confusion about whether to wait or seek help can be overwhelming. This book steps in as your ally. Written from a place of deep understanding and practical experience, it's crafted to bring you real-world solutions and peace of mind.

An educational resource for new and expecting parents. New expecting parents tend to focus all their time preparing for labour but no one tells us the importance of educating ourselves on what to expect the fourth trimester and how to prepare for the months after your new baby has arrived. Learn about normal infant sleep, tips on helping them turn their days and nights around, circadian rhythm, infant sleep cycles, and building your modern day village.

In the follow-up to the critically acclaimed Sunday Times best seller Dummy comes Man vs. Toddler - the story of what happens when your little one is transformed from an innocent bundle of joy into a creature that walks, talks...and craps in a plastic bucket in the middle of your living room. Man vs Toddler exposes the lie that when it comes to parenting 'it gets easier'.

If you've picked up this book, chances are that you have or will soon be having a baby in your home. While having a baby means countless cuddles, giggles, and love, it also means a crying baby and sleepless nights. If you are looking for sensible, compassionate advice to help you through your baby’s crying episodes, this book is your one stop solution.

Was sollten Eltern im ersten Jahr unbedingt wissen? Knackig und humorvoll erklärt es Nicola Schmidt: So kommen Babys gut in dieser Welt an. Das sollten Eltern kaufen, das können sie sich sparen. So findet man heraus, warum ein Baby unzufrieden ist. So wächst ein kleiner Mensch sicher und gesund heran. Ein Best-of "artgerecht" mit vielen liebevollen Tipps, die wirklich funktionieren. Lassen Sie sich in Ihren wenigen freien Minuten verwöhnen: Wenn Ihnen Nicola Schmidt vorliest, haben Sie etwas für sich und für Ihr Kind getan!

Der Kinder- und Jugendpsychiater Michael Elpers schlägt Alarm: Immer mehr Kinder und Jugendliche leiden an Depressionen, Essstörungen, Angsterkrankungen oder Lernstörungen. Doch die sozialen Ursachen dafür werden sowohl von den Medien als auch vom Gesundheits- und Bildungssystem weitgehend ignoriert - die Verantwortung wird oftmals allein den Eltern zugewiesen. Dieses Buch eröffnet eine Debatte, die - nicht erst seit der Pandemie - längst überfällig ist.

Stai per diventare mamma per la prima volta? Vuoi essere informata e pronta ad affrontare con serenità ed in sicurezza la tua prima gravidanza e quanto la segue? Allora continua a leggere!

La prima gravidanza è nota come uno dei periodi più importanti ed intensi nella vita di una donna, ed è fondamentale essere pronti ad affrontarla al meglio. Del resto, se stai leggendo questo testo, sai meglio di me quanto tutto cambi rispetto a prima. E Sofia lo sa benissimo essendoci passata personalmente, oltre ad averlo studiato approfonditamente per diversi anni.

Sind Babys nicht kostbar? So ist der Schlaf. Frisch gebackene Eltern merken schnell, dass es die ersten Monate mit dem Baby in sich haben. Fast alle Babys kämpfen gegen den Schlaf. Einige Ärzte argumentieren, dass Eltern ihr Baby "ausschreien" lassen sollen, bis das Kind einschläft. Andere Experten sagen, Eltern sollen es von der Dämmerung bis zum Morgengrauen "aushalten". Doch keine der beiden Taktiken fördert das Familienglück.

Moms are always available. Moms have one of the most powerful and, quite honestly, challenging jobs worldwide. Fulfilling commitments repeatedly!

Bubble wrap protects all your fragile and important valuables, so why can’t you wrap your kids in it, right? They’re the most precious thing you own! Well, I’m guessing it would be terribly difficult to teach them to walk in it; not to mention, what if they roll away? How will you catch them if they’re bouncing out of reach? This lighthearted approach to child-proofing your home will have you smiling, groaning, or maybe even chuckling, as you tackle problem areas and safety issues in the wonderful castle your child calls “home”.

Navigating the world of fatherhood for the first time can be exhilarating and overwhelming. Rookie Dad Diaries illuminates the path for those standing at the threshold, offering insight, compassion, and practical wisdom. This book isn’t just a collection of tips and advice, but rather a compass helping new fathers to navigate through the myriad emotions, responsibilities, and transformative moments encountered while embracing their new role.

If you are wondering whether or not you're giving your baby enough stimulation and you're looking for better ways to support their growth and development, this is the guide for you! Your little lump of joy leaves you feeling fulfilled and happy, don’t they? Their adorable little hands grasping your thumb, their eyes opening and closing gently. When they coo and babble, you're over the moon! But there are also times when your little one makes you worry and feel insecure.

Sometimes kids show big emotions and we as parents do not know what to do to help them through these feelings. When kids feel big emotions, they often don’t know how to manage them and what they need to do to help themselves. As parents, it is our job to help our children grow and become better at managing their emotions. This book is a short listen on some ways to help your child become better at managing and understanding their feelings.

Ein Baby zu bekommen ist aufregend und schön. Viele neue Fragen wollen beantwortet werden: Was braucht unser Kind für eine gesunde Entwicklung? Wie erkennen wir seine Bedürfnisse? Was brauchen wir Eltern? Und vor allem: Was brauchen wir nicht? "Baby.leicht" zeigt einen gelassenen und feinfühligen Weg für die ersten 12 Monate. Liebevoll und sachkundig begleiten die beiden erfahrenen Hebammen Kareen Dannhauer und Anja Constance Gaca frisch gebackene Eltern und sorgen durch Konzentration auf das Wesentliche für mehr Zeit und Gelassenheit.

Find time for yourself without the guilt! Do you desperately need a break but struggle with guilt for taking time for yourself? As a mom, there's an endless list of things you need to do. Taking time for yourself may feel unimportant or even selfish. But you're tired of living in survival mode and desperately need a break. As a life coach for moms and yoga and meditation teacher, I would be honored to help you finally get out of survival mode so you can be the mom you’ve always dreamed of being!