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The Gender Trap: Parents and the Pitfalls of Raising Boys and Girls by Emily W. Kane The Gender Trap: Parents and the Pitfalls of Raising Boys and Girls
by Emily W. Kane
£15.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9780814737835 | ISBN 10: 0814737838
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Pills Are Not For Preschoolers: A Drug-Free Approach for Troubled Kids by Marilyn Wedge Pills Are Not For Preschoolers: A Drug-Free Approach for Troubled Kids
by Marilyn Wedge
£9.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9780393343168 | ISBN 10: 0393343162
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Love Bombing: Reset Your Child Love Bombing: Reset Your Child's Emotional Thermostat
by Oliver James
£9.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781780491370 | ISBN 10: 1780491379
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Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents by Ruth MacConville and Tina Rae Building Happiness, Resilience and Motivation in Adolescents
by Ruth MacConville and Tina Rae
£24.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781849052610 | ISBN 10: 1849052611
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Creating Loving Attachments by Kim S. Golding and Daniel A. Hughes Creating Loving Attachments
by Kim S. Golding and Daniel A. Hughes
£15.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781849052276 | ISBN 10: 1849052271
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Teenagers Explained: A Manual for Parents by Teenagers by Megan Lovegrove and Louise Bedwell Teenagers Explained: A Manual for Parents by Teenagers
by Megan Lovegrove and Louise Bedwell
£9.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9781905410712 | ISBN 10: 1905410719
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Alcohol Nation: How to Protect Our Children from Today Alcohol Nation: How to Protect Our Children from Today's Drinking Culture
by Aric Sigman
£8.99   paperback   (2012)
ISBN 13: 9780749955106 | ISBN 10: 0749955104
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Little Volcanoes: Helping Young Children and Their Parents to Deal with Anger by Warwick Pudney and Éliane Whitehouse Little Volcanoes: Helping Young Children and Their Parents to Deal with Anger
by Warwick Pudney and Éliane Whitehouse
£15.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781849052177 | ISBN 10: 1849052174
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A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children by Colby Pearce A Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience in Children
by Colby Pearce
£12.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781849051187 | ISBN 10: 1849051186
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The Available Parent: Radical Optimism for Raising Teens and Tweens by John Duffy The Available Parent: Radical Optimism for Raising Teens and Tweens
by John Duffy
£10.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781573446570 | ISBN 10: 1573446572
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Buddhism for Mothers: A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children by Sarah Napthali Buddhism for Mothers: A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children
by Sarah Napthali
£8.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781742377018 | ISBN 10: 1742377017
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Too Safe for Their Own Good? Helping Children Learn About Risk and Lifeskills (2nd edition) by Jennie Lindon Too Safe for Their Own Good? Helping Children Learn About Risk and Lifeskills (2nd edition)
by Jennie Lindon
£13.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781907969140 | ISBN 10: 1907969144
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The Genius of Natural Childhood: Secrets of Thriving Children by Sally Goddard Blythe The Genius of Natural Childhood: Secrets of Thriving Children
by Sally Goddard Blythe
£14.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9781907359040 | ISBN 10: 1907359044
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How Not to F*** Them Up by Oliver James How Not to F*** Them Up
by Oliver James
£8.99   paperback   (2011)
ISBN 13: 9780091923938 | ISBN 10: 009192393x
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Helping Children to Cope with Change, Stress and Anxiety: A Photocopiable Activities Book by Deborah M. Plummer, illustrated by Alice Harper Helping Children to Cope with Change, Stress and Anxiety: A Photocopiable Activities Book
by Deborah M. Plummer, illustrated by Alice Harper
£17.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781843109600 | ISBN 10: 1843109603
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The Parents The Parents' Guide to Psychological First Aid
by Gerald Koocher and Annette La Greca
£17.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9780195381917 | ISBN 10: 0195381912
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The Way of Boys: Promoting the Social and Emotional Development of Young Boys by Anthony Rao, PhD and Michelle Seaton The Way of Boys: Promoting the Social and Emotional Development of Young Boys
by Anthony Rao, PhD and Michelle Seaton
£9.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9780061707834 | ISBN 10: 006170783x
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Free Range Kids: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts with Worry) by Leonore Skenazy Free Range Kids: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts with Worry)
by Leonore Skenazy
£11.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9780470574751 | ISBN 10: 0470574755
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Pink Brain, Blue Brain: How Small Differences Grow into Troublesome Gaps & What We Can Do About It by Lise Eliot Pink Brain, Blue Brain: How Small Differences Grow into Troublesome Gaps & What We Can Do About It
by Lise Eliot
£12.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781851687404 | ISBN 10: 1851687408
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Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
by Richard Louv
£8.99   paperback   (2010)
ISBN 13: 9781848870833 | ISBN 10: 1848870833
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My Baby Rides the Short Bus: The Unabashedly Human Experience of Raising Kids with Disabilities by Various authors My Baby Rides the Short Bus: The Unabashedly Human Experience of Raising Kids with Disabilities
by Various authors
£13.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781604861099 | ISBN 10: 1604861096
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The Lolita Effect by M G Durham The Lolita Effect
by M G Durham
£8.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9780715638040 | ISBN 10: 0715638041
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The Little Book of Values: Educating Children to Become Thinking, Responsible and Caring Citizens by Julie Duckworth The Little Book of Values: Educating Children to Become Thinking, Responsible and Caring Citizens
by Julie Duckworth
£7.99   hardback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9781845901356 | ISBN 10: 1845901355
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Raising Freethinkers: A Practical Guide for Parenting Beyond Belief by Dale McGowan, Molleen Matsumura, Amanda Metskas, and Jan Devor Raising Freethinkers: A Practical Guide for Parenting Beyond Belief
by Dale McGowan, Molleen Matsumura, Amanda Metskas, and Jan Devor
£11.99   paperback   (2009)
ISBN 13: 9780814410967 | ISBN 10: 0814410960
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Recapturing Childhood: Positive Parenting in the Modern World by Mildred Masheder Recapturing Childhood: Positive Parenting in the Modern World
by Mildred Masheder
£10.00   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781854250957 | ISBN 10: 1854250957
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Proud to be You: The Positive Identity Assets by Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick Proud to be You: The Positive Identity Assets
by Pamela Espeland and Elizabeth Verdick
£7.99   paperback   (2008)
ISBN 13: 9781575422022 | ISBN 10: 1575422026
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Detoxing Childhood: What Parents Need to Know to Raise Happy, Successful Children by Sue Palmer Detoxing Childhood: What Parents Need to Know to Raise Happy, Successful Children
by Sue Palmer
£9.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9780752890104 | ISBN 10: 0752890107
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Calm and Compassionate Children: A Handbook by Susan Usha Dermond Calm and Compassionate Children: A Handbook
by Susan Usha Dermond
£11.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781587612763 | ISBN 10: 1587612763
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Parenting Is Child Parenting Is Child's Play: How to Give Your Child the Best Start in Life and Have Fun Doing It
by David Coleman
£14.99   paperback   (2007)
ISBN 13: 9781844881406 | ISBN 10: 1844881407
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Growing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru by Inge Bolin Growing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru
by Inge Bolin
£15.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9780292712980 | ISBN 10: 0292712987
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How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk
by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
£10.99   paperback   (2006)
ISBN 13: 9781853408571 | ISBN 10: 1853408573
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Same Difference: How Gender Myths Are Hurting Our Relationships, Our Children, and Our Jobs by Caryl Rivers & Rosalind Barnett Same Difference: How Gender Myths Are Hurting Our Relationships, Our Children, and Our Jobs
by Caryl Rivers & Rosalind Barnett
£11.99   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9780465006137 | ISBN 10: 0465006132
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To Have an Only Child by Ros Kane To Have an Only Child
by Ros Kane
£10.00   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9780954893408 | ISBN 10: 0954893409
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Karma Kids: Buddhist Wisdom for Everyday Parenting by Greg Holden Karma Kids: Buddhist Wisdom for Everyday Parenting
by Greg Holden
£9.99   paperback   (2005)
ISBN 13: 9781841812847 | ISBN 10: 1841812846
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Words are Not for Hurting - Paperback by Elizabeth Verdick and Marieka Heinlen Words are Not for Hurting - Paperback
by Elizabeth Verdick and Marieka Heinlen
£10.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9781575421568 | ISBN 10: 1575421569
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Positive Childhood - Educating Young Citizens: A Resource Book for Teachers and Parents of Young Chi by Mildred Masheder Positive Childhood - Educating Young Citizens: A Resource Book for Teachers and Parents of Young Chi
by Mildred Masheder
£9.99   paperback   (2004)
ISBN 13: 9781854250940 | ISBN 10: 1854250949
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Creating Motivated Kids by Jean Robb & Hilary Letts Creating Motivated Kids
by Jean Robb & Hilary Letts
£6.99   paperback   (2003)
ISBN 13: 9780340787298 | ISBN 10: 0340787295
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Letting Go As Children Grow: From Early Intimacy to Full Independence - a Parent Letting Go As Children Grow: From Early Intimacy to Full Independence - a Parent's Guide
by Deborah Jackson
£7.99   paperback   (2003)
ISBN 13: 9780747565765 | ISBN 10: 0747565767
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Are We Listening to Our Children? by Paolo Crepet Are We Listening to Our Children?
by Paolo Crepet
£7.99   paperback   (2002)
ISBN 13: 9781853407215 | ISBN 10: 1853407216
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Natural Learning and the Natural Curriculum by Roland Meighan Natural Learning and the Natural Curriculum
by Roland Meighan
£10.00   paperback   (2001)
ISBN 13: 9781900219198 | ISBN 10: 1900219190
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
£9.99   paperback   (2001)
ISBN 13: 9781853407055 | ISBN 10: 1853407054
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Crying by Patty Wipfler Crying
by Patty Wipfler
£1.75   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290322 | ISBN 10: 1584290323
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Healing Children by Patty Wipfler Healing Children
by Patty Wipfler
£1.75   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290308 | ISBN 10: 1584290307
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Reaching For Your Angry Child by Patty Wipfler Reaching For Your Angry Child
by Patty Wipfler
£2.99   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290339 | ISBN 10: 1584290331
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Listening Effectively to Children by Patty Wipfler Listening Effectively to Children
by Patty Wipfler
£7.99   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290360 | ISBN 10: 1584290366
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Special Time by Patty Wipfler Special Time
by Patty Wipfler
£1.75   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290315 | ISBN 10: 1584290315
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Playlistening by Patty Wipfler Playlistening
by Patty Wipfler
£1.75   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290353 | ISBN 10: 1584290358
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Tantrums and Indignation by Patty Wipfler Tantrums and Indignation
by Patty Wipfler
£1.75   paperback   (1999)
ISBN 13: 9781584290346 | ISBN 10: 158429034x
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Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
£9.99   paperback   (1998)
ISBN 13: 9781853406300 | ISBN 10: 1853406309
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Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family
by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
£8.99   paperback   (1990)
ISBN 13: 9781853407079 | ISBN 10: 1853407070
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