Toddler Development

In this eye-opening manifesto, pediatric sleep specialists Eliot S. Katz and Carolyn D'Ambrosio explore the history of the "cry it out" industry and the medicalization of perfectly normal infant sleep patterns. They explain how the demands of modern society encourage parents to value uninterrupted sleep over their baby's needs, and to ignore important nighttime opportunities for parent-child bonding.

Die Selbstfürsorge der Mutter ist die Basis jeder starken Familie. Denn nur, wenn auch ihre Bedürfnisse wie Selbstbestimmung, Erholung und Anerkennung erfüllt sind, kann sie die Gelassenheit entwickeln, die Kindern ein gutes Aufwachsen ermöglicht. Mit viel Hintergrundwissen, Übungen und Remindern unterstützt dieses Hörbuch dabei, die eigene Selfcare zu gestalten. Und zeigt, warum eine Mama, die sich mehr um sich selbst kümmert, auch ihren Kindern hilft, zu starken Individuen zu werden.

In der Zeit nach der Familiengründung kommt die Zweisamkeit als Paar häufig zu kurz. Quälender Zeit- und Schlafmangel, unerfüllbare Erwartungen an sich selbst oder auch schwierige Familienkonstellationen führen zu vermehrten Konflikten. Hierdurch fühlen sich Elternteile häufig einsam, verlassen und unverstanden, wodurch Paare in handfeste Krisen geraten können. Deshalb haben die Psychologinnen Micaela und Ulrike Peter diesen paartherapeutischen Ratgeber geschrieben.

Since having her first child nine years ago, Sarah Ockwell-Smith has worked tirelessly to prepare parents for the birth of their child. An antenatal teacher and a doula, with a background in psychology, she founded an award-winning company Babycalm ™ with one aim in mind—to turn stressed-out new parents and crying babies into happier parents and calmer babies. BabyCalm will help you understand your baby and yourself as a new parent.

​In The Little Frog Awakes, Eline Snel offers parents of young children advice and tools for responding mindfully and effectively in the moment. These skills help us regain trust in ourselves and in the integral wholeness of our kids. And when we make mindfulness practice a part of daily life, it gives our children a powerful message on how to recognize, name, and deal with emotions and situations. The book includes activities, practices, and stories for both you and for your toddler that cultivate mindful moments and action, and self-compassion.

With more than 1 in 10 new parents experiencing postnatal depression and anxiety, and after suffering the traumatic birth of her son and herself being diagnosed with postnatal anxiety and birth trauma, Anna Williamson uncovers the real thoughts, feelings and behaviours that many of us experience in those first few weeks and months after becoming a parent.

From uninitiated parents-to-be to those who know the ropes in families large or small, everyone will find something to relate to in Simon's hilarious and chaotic tales of his own home life. His observations of being a father have delighted his hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram: before now dads are often the forgotten ones who carry the luggage, open stiff jars, take photos on holiday, fix broken bikes, go back to work, do the night feeds and make a mean beans on toast with melted cheese without so much as a pat on the back.

A funny look at childhood's lost, magical moments, viewed through the heart of a father. Crawling, walking, play dates, hopscotch, hibiscuses, potty training, princess dresses, gymnastics classes - and Baby Dolphins - the whole wide world of her questions and his answers.

While preparing to give birth to her first daughter, actress Jenna von Oy, well-known for her roles as Six on Blossom and Stevie on The Parkers, discovered that the market was filled with clinical guides to pregnancy and beyond. Though they had their merits, she craved a best friends' guide...one that didn't sugarcoat reality but still offered relatable and heartfelt reassurance.

Die Psychologen Hetty van de Rijt und Dr. Frans Plooij erläutern die acht Entwicklungssprünge in der geistigen und körperlichen Entwicklung eines Babys. Sie zeigen, wie Eltern sich und ihren Kindern helfen können, die herausfordernde Zeit der ersten 14 Lebensmonate gut zu überstehen. In Oje, ich wachse! erfahren Sie, dass Kinder mental und körperlich nicht gleichmäßig, sondern in Schüben wachsen. Die acht großen Entwicklungssprünge eines Babys gehen mit viel Unruhe und Geschrei einher und bringen Eltern zuweilen an den Rand der Verzweiflung.

Breastfeeding is a great choice for you and your baby. Learn effective and reliable ways to latch and feed well. Integrated techniques come from select areas within lactation, nutrition, and advanced practice nursing. Each chapter reveals key skills that work for both mom and baby. Delve into this book to learn the secrets of making your experience a success. Loaded with practical advice, real-life examples, and important questions that mothers ask, this book is for you!

In 7 Proven Strategies for Parenting Toddlers that Excel, from Potty Training to Preschool, best-selling parenting advice author Frank Dixon offers caring parents of toddler girls and boys more than just the basic potty training and positive discipline tips that you get from other toddler books. In this groundbreaking child development book, you will learn everything you need for teaching toddlers social skills that will help them for the rest of their lives, including making friends, accelerated learning ability, and improving self-esteem.

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.

In this audiobook, The Early Rising Sleep Guide gives simple strategies to help parents stop their children from waking up too early. It offers easy solutions to adjust your child’s sleep patterns, create a calming bedtime routine, and improve nap and bedtimes. This guide covers sleep needs, common problems, and helpful tips for babies, toddlers, and older kids. You’ll also learn how to make a better sleep environment so your child can sleep longer and happier in the mornings.

A Comprehensive Resource Guide for Parents and Educators, Featuring Expert Advice on Early Education, Potty Training, Behavior issues, Teaching in the Womb and much more.

من المعروف أنَّ المحبة المصحوبة بالدّلال المفرط في السنين الأولى تؤدي إلى غرور الطفل وأنانيته، وأن الأطفال الذين يتربون على هذا الأسلوب المذموم ينشئون معجبين بأنفسهم.

هل دخل طفلك مرحلة العمر الحرج وبدأت تفقد خيوط التعامل معه ولا تفهم ما يريد؟

Mommy and Me is a comprehensive guide for expected and new mothers, offering a unique approach to early childhood education that begins in the womb. This book delves into the science of brain development, highlighting the powerful impact of classical music and structured routines on a child's cognitive growth. With detailed lesson plans tailored for both the prenatal period up to the age of two, Mommy and Me equips parents with the tools to foster their child's learning from the very start.

Als Bibiane Biber von der erfolgreichen Präsentation ihres Naturschutzprojektes nach Hause zurückkehrt, herrscht Chaos: Schmutzwäsche und gebrauchtes Geschirr, so weit das Auge reicht. Bevor die Feierlaune verschwindet, kommt Giovanni Giraffe vorbei und hilft Bibiane Biber, den Blick auf das Wesentliche zu richten. Prompt stellt sich die ersehnte Leichtigkeit ein. Was für ein Glück! Auch Eusebius Eule und Rea Reh wünschen sich im Advent dasselbe wie ihre Kinder, nämlich jede Menge Weihnachtsstimmung und Harmonie in Hülle und Fülle.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Exhausted from inevitable tantrums, picky eating, toilet-training mishaps, sleep problems, and random acts of defiance that come with raising a toddler? Parenting is the hardest job you’ll ever have and these earliest days are some of the most difficult. Long before your child reaches their teenage years, they will begin to take those first steps towards independence. As they grow, they begin testing boundaries in new and often frustrating ways.