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Being a mum is an incredible journey, a remarkable experience that changes how we look, how we feel, who we are. As mothers we are strong, protective and proud. We feel a love like no other. But being a parent can be hard, too. It challenges us physically, mentally, emotionally. There are the days where just managing to fit a shower in amidst the endless feeding, entertaining young children and surviving on a lack of sleep feels like an achievement.

There are so many issues surrounding starting school that parents struggle with: selecting the best school for their child (and knowing the right things to look for and questions to ask), preparing their child emotionally and practically for starting, knowing what must-haves to buy (and what not to buy!), navigating school settling-in procedures, coping with behaviour regressions at home, friendship issues, anxiety, tricky behaviour at school, school refusal and homework. This audiobook will address these.

George Mahood had a nice, comfortable life: a job, a house, a wife, and three kids. But stuck in the monotony of routine, he felt something was missing. Then he discovered Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day. And National Pillow Fight Day. And Work Naked Day.

Transform your avoidant patterns into secure, lasting bonds with the Avoidant Attachment Style: Guide & Workbook. If relationships feel overwhelming or you keep love at arm's length, this comprehensive resource offers hope and practical solutions.

He was the first man, husband, and father. It is said all men have sinned because Adam sinned. But what was Adam really like in those antediluvian days? In this intimate and surprising Bible Character Adventure, we encounter a joyful human who becomes a man of sorrows when he fails to protect his wife from a cunning enemy. In exile, Adam strives to become the man God designed him to be. Yet his every effort and joy are threatened by the great adversary, that serpent of old. When the enemy exploits Cain's jealousy over his younger brother, Adam rises to the challenge, boldly striving to ...

Aprenda de un padre experimentado y un pensador profundo sobre cómo mejorar sus habilidades de crianza. Ya debe estar haciendo mucho bien, y la crianza de los hijos no es un trabajo fácil, pero con las recompensas de relación y el cumplimiento que innumerables personas han señalado, vale la pena el esfuerzo. Muchos padres han quedado perplejos sobre los límites, la gestión del tiempo y el control. Si saltas a la paternidad sin ningún conocimiento previo, o basas todas tus suposiciones y patrones en lo que tus padres te enseñaron, seguramente cometerás algunos errores.

On a day like any other, on a rafting trip down Utah's Green River, Stephane Gerson's eight-year-old son, Owen, drowned in a spot known as Disaster Falls. That same night, as darkness fell, Stephane huddled in a tent with his wife, Alison, and their older son, Julian, trying to understand what seemed inconceivable. "It's just the three of us now," Alison said over the sounds of a light rain and, nearby, the rushing river.

Many new dads, especially if this is their first child, have no idea what to expect during labor and delivery. Squeezing a baby through a tiny opening is not a fun and pleasurable experience. It is something that the fathers do not have the opportunity to know what it feels like. In all honesty, labor has nothing to do with the father. Sure you will welcome your new born baby into the world once she or he comes out but until that point it’s not you suffering. This book gives expecting fathers information on what to expect and also what to do and what not to do.

A practical guide to navigating grief and everything that comes with loss. Jeff Brazier has experienced bereavement in many forms: in his childhood; helping his two boys through the devastating death of their mother, Jade Goody; witnessing the anguish of his own mum when she lost both of her parents; and hearing the stories of his coaching clients who are coming to terms with loss. No one can be an expert on grief, but within this book Jeff provides support and guidance from someone who has been there.

Es mi esperanza que los padres que lean este libro sean movidos por el Espíritu de Dios a un sentido renovado de dedicación, enfoque y resolución en lo que respecta al llamado de sus vidas como padres.

Si quieres ser un PADRE PRIMERIZO PERFECTO, sigue leyendo… ¿Te sientes inseguro sobre lo que te espera mientras esperas a tu primer hijo? ¿Quieres ser más empático y compasivo con lo que está viviendo tu pareja? ¿Buscas ser un compañero más útil y solidario mientras te preparas para la llegada de tu pequeño? Lo entendemos: no solo las mamás experimentan estas emociones. Los papás también tienen preocupaciones y ansiedades reales al esperar a su primer hijo. Asegurar que toda la experiencia, desde el embarazo hasta el parto y más allá, sea lo más fluida y positiva posible ...

In the Fall of 1970, at the start of eighth grade, Peter Selgin fell in love with the young teacher who'd arrived from Oxford wearing Frye boots, with long blond hair and a passion for his students that was as intense as it was rebellious. The son of an emotionally remote inventor, Peter was also a twin competing for the attention and affection of his parents. He had a burning need to feel special. The new teacher supplied that need.

One thousand women were asked one bold question. What must a dad do, be, or say to raise a confident, successful daughter in today's society?

What does it really mean to be a good father? What did your father tell you that has stayed with you throughout your life? Was there a lesson from him, a story, or a moment that helped to make you who you are? Is there a special memory that makes you smile when you least expect it?

Swim Deeper is a compelling journey into the uncharted waters of understanding women beyond the surface. Rexx Parker delves into the poignant truth that men often fail to explore the depths of women's essence. With a father's heart, Rexx seeks to redefine the standards for his sons and all men, challenging them to transcend mere physicality. Pioneering a new definition of beauty, Rexx's introspection becomes a roadmap for his sons and fellow men to "self identify" their core beliefs.

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.

My First Rodeo is a heartwarming collection of stories that reveal the ups, downs, and delights of being a family man, from a guy who never dreamed of being one.

A devastating car accident upends, disrupts, and derails a seemingly ordinary family. In the wake of devastation is where recovery and, ultimately, redemption are found. Gil Ahrens offers his own journey not so much as a prescription for adversity, but as a comforting guidepost for how we might cope when confronted with life-altering challenges...when what we thought was safe and secure is suddenly taken away. He reveals how God’s love and grace appear not necessarily when we want them, but certainly when we need them.

La adolescencia solo pasa una vez. Es una etapa que solemos esquivar cuando somos padres y madres. Nadie suele decir: "qué bonita es la adolescencia de mi hijo, qué ganas tenía de que mi hija fuera adolescente". Sin embargo, entender y acompañar esta etapa es imprescindible para potenciar el desarrollo de sus habilidades y conseguir que su vida adulta sea lo más satisfactoria posible. La adolescencia merece toda nuestra atención.

Being a parent is an extraordinary journey filled with moments of joy, love, and growth. It is about nurturing and guiding a child while also growing as an individual. Parenthood is a blend of sleepless nights, cherished milestones, and deep emotional connections. It involves embracing challenges, celebrating small victories, and building lifelong bonds through love, patience, and shared traditions. Above all, being a parent is a profound transformation, shaping both the child and the parent in beautiful and unexpected ways.