Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
28.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
In her instant, multi-month New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit." "Inspiration for non-geniuses everywhere" (People). The daughter of a scient ...Show more
Raising Girls Who Like Themselves by Christopher Scanlon
40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
When you raise a girl who likes herself everything else follows. She will strive for excellence because she has faith in their ability to achieve it and the confidence to pick herself up. She will nurture her physical and mental health because it's natural to care for that which you love. She will insis ...Show more
Knowing Yourself, Knowing Others by Barbara Cooper
35.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
These activities, developed and tested at the authors' social skills treatment center, help kids with Asperger's disorder, nonverbal learning disorder, and other social-skill deficits to develop a "social sense." This workbook covers reading social cues, developing strategies to avoid meltdowns, guessin ...Show more
Our Boys: Raising Strong, Happy Sons from Boyhood to Manhood by Richard Aston
37.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
THE GO-TO MANUAL FOR RAISING BOYS..Accessible, helpful advice for parents bringing up boys of any age...Our Boys is a positive, practical, down-to-earth guide that outlines what makes boys tick, describes their development from babyhood to childhood to manhood, and is full of great ideas and suggestions ...Show more
Brainstorm - The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain by Daniel J. Siegel
40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
In this groundbreaking book, the bestselling author of Parenting from the Inside Out and The Whole-Brain Child shows parents how to turn one of the most challenging developmental periods in their children's lives into one of the most rewarding. Between the ages of 12 and 24, the brain changes in import ...Show more
8 Keys to Raising the Quirky Child by Mark Bowers
40.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching | Series: 8 Keys to Mental Health
A quirky child experiences difficulty fitting in and connecting with others usually due to an interpersonal style or behavior that stands out from the other kids. Maybe they are obsessed with a topic of interest or spend excessive hours a day reading, playing video games, or playing with just one toy. T ...Show more
Bright Ideas for Young Minds by Best Start Educare
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This striking hardback book is full of activities and experiences for New Zealand children. It is an essential go-to resource for parents, aunts, uncles and grandparents of children aged 0 - 6. Are you looking for new ideas to engage your young child's curious mind and energetic body? Ideas that are bot ...Show more
Battlefield Wisdom: Top Tips for Busy Parents by Nigel Latta
15.00 NZD
Category: Parenting & Teaching
Somehow, somewhere, parenting has become far too complicated and serious. Battlefield Wisdom is the perfect antidote. As a gift for newbie parents, or a soothing balm for the bumps and bruises of the seasoned veteran, this handy little pocket-sized book is for all those who've been worn down by the drea ...Show more