Secondhand Parenting Books

Updated, trusted advice for new parents from expert Dr Miriam StoppardHelp your child reach their full potential using this updated guide to caring for your baby during the first three...

Time with your children is precious to every parent, so you don't want to spend hours in the kitchen preparing food. Top 100 Meals in Minutes comes to the rescue...

This book has been replaced by Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder, Third Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-5712-7.

More than a cookbook, this indispensable kitchen companion not only offers delicious recipes and meal planners for every day of the year but also contains a wealth of information on...

Choosing a name for your baby is really exciting - it can also feel like a huge decision that you're terrified of getting wrong!Never fear: we bring you the very...

THIS IS NOT A PARENTING MANUAL. THIS IS REAL LIFE.The Unmumsy Mum writes candidly about motherhood like it really is: the messy, maddening, hilarious reality, how there is no 'one...

The link between the food that children eat and their physical and general well-being is widely recognised today. Armed with this easy-to-use fully illustrated cookbook by best-selling expert Annabel Karmel...

Susan Jeffers explodes the modern myths of parenting as no one has ever dared before. With humour and compassion she shows how difficult it is to be a parent and...

Adopting an approach to yoga which is designed to help the expectant mother to develop confidence in her body, and avoiding complicated jargon, this book explains in detail how to...

As would-be parents cycle through the adoption process, they balance anxiety and fear with the life-altering decision of adoption. The emotional toll of this dance can be completely overwhelming and...

What to do when you've been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work.Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their...

A selection of recipes that the whole family will enjoy baking and eating. Easy-to-follow instructions for over 50 tasty cakes and bakes that kids will love to make. Children find...

Adoption is a big step which can change the whole dynamics of the family. It is crucial that parents understand the impact it has when new sibling relationships are forged...

There has been a rapid increase in the interest of safe complementary and alternative approaches to healthcare in pregnancy and childbirth. For those working in maternity care who seek the...

Who among us hasn't suffered from the trauma of adolescence? Of great loves gained and lost all in a day and friendships forever destroyed - only to be rekindled the...

Clinical psychologist Oliver James demonstrates that who we are is largely the result of the way we were cared for during our first six years, rather than our genes and...

"The Baby and Toddler Healthy Eating Planner" is a fully updated bind-up of Amanda Grant's best-selling books, "Baby Healthy Eating Planner" and "Toddler Healthy Eating Planner". This book tells you...

There is growing recognition that baby-led weaning is the healthiest way for children to develop a love of good food. Aileen Cox Blundell used this method to successfully wean her...

Wean your baby confidently and safely, with guidance from bestselling baby and child nutrition author, Annabel Karmel.The new edition of Weaning guides you through every aspect of weaning your baby,...

Autism acceptance has led to - at least, at surface level - an increased understanding of what autistic children need, and of what they find difficult to cope with. But...

Published in hardback as Big Questions From Little People...Answered By Some Very Big People. Children have a knack of asking great, but challenging, questions: Why is the sea salty? How...

Is this the right book for me?Raise a Happy Teenager: Teach Yourself gives you advice and encouragement to help you manage your child's adolescence and turn these years of conflict...

With stories that mothers everywhere can relate to, Letters on Motherhood is the perfect gift this Mother's Day'Inspiring, beautiful and eye opening. Thank you Giovanna. You've made many mothers feel...

The popular RTE series "Teens in the Wild" showed David Coleman doing what he does best: taking families who were locked in conflict and turning things around. It wasn't always...

The slacker's guide to parenting from the Twitter's most popular dad!Overachieving parents want you to believe the harder you work, the better your children your will turn out. That lie...