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The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin Publisher Comments Gretchen Rubin had an epiphany one rainy afternoon in the unlikeliest of places: a city bus. "The days are long, but the years are short," she realized. "Time is passing, and I'm not focusing enough on the things that really matter." In that moment, she... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell Staff Pick Gladwell's appeal can be traced directly to his studied obsession with familiar objects and events, and his remarkable talent for synthesizing complicated ideas into compelling stories. In The Tipping Point, the author set out to describe how ideas... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Ph.D. and Michael Thompson Dan Kindlon, Ph.D. Publisher Comments In Raising Cain, Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., two of the country's leading child psychologists, share what they have learned in more than thirty-five years of combined experience working with boys and their families. They reveal a... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence by David Keirsey Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical (p. 337-339) references.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Becoming the Parent You Want To Be (97 Edition) by Laura Davis Publisher Comments Informative, inspiring, and enlightening, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be provides parents with the building blocks they need to discover their own parenting philosophy and develop effective parenting strategies. Through in-depth... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp Publisher Comments Renowned pediatrician Karp synthesizes years of practical experience and fascinating research into a series of easy-to-do, easy-to-remember techniques that help parents find baby's "off switch" and transform that tiny crying newborn into "The Happiest... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Last Child in the Woods : Saving Our Children From Nature-deficit Disorder (Rev 08 Edition) by Richard Louv Publisher Comments In his landmark work Last Child in the Woods, Richard Louv brought together cutting-edge studies that pointed to direct exposure to nature as essential for a child's healthy physical and emotional development. Now this new addition updates the growing... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Nursing Mother's Companion (6TH 11 Edition) by Kathleen Huggins Publisher Comments PRAISE for THE NURSING MOTHER'S COMPANION “A delightful, beautifully illustrated, and thoroughly practical book.” - Sheila Kitzinger, author of The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth “A complete, practical, and easy-to-us... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Best Friends, Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children by Michael Thompson Publisher Comments Friends broaden our childrens horizons, share their joys and secrets, and accompany them on their journeys into ever wider worlds. But friends can also gossip and betray, tease and exclude. Children can cause untold suffering, not only for their peers... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber Publisher Comments When the authors of the childcare classic How to Talk So Kids Will Listen &Listen So Kids Will Talk wrote the sanity-saving Siblings Without Rivalry, grateful parents everywhere rushed to buy the book that offered solutions to constant squabbling. As the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Your Two-Year-Old: Terrible or Tender by Louise Bates Ames and Frances L. Ilg and Carol C. Haber Publisher Comments Are two-year-olds really so terrible, or does the world have a slightly skewed view of this sometimes difficult, sometimes adorable lot? Drs. Ames and Ilg, recognized worldwide as authorities on child behavior and development, offer parents practical... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Strangers To Ourselves : Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious (02 Edition) by Timothy D. Wilson Publisher Comments "Know thyself," a precept as old as Socrates, is still good advice. But is introspection the best path to self-knowledge? What are we trying to discover, anyway? In an eye-opening tour of the unconscious, as contemporary psychological science has... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Please Understand Me: Character and Temperament Types by David Keirsey Publisher Comments Professor Keirsey is a long time clinical psychologist of the gestalt-field systems school. After 30 years of treating hundreds of teaching, parenting, marriage, and management problems, Dr. Keirsey now challenges the reader to "Abondon the Pygmalion... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Enneagram Made Easy: Discover the 9 Types of People by Renee Baron Publisher Comments < P> The first easy, and fun & #22503; uide to the Enneagram, the fascinating and revealing method of understanding personality types, for the beginner, the expert, and everyone in between. This witty and informative guide demystifies the... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Parenting From the Inside Out (03 Edition) by Daniel Siegel Publisher Comments Drawing upon stunning new findings in neurobiology and attachment research, Siegel and Hartzell explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way we parent.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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From Neurons To Neighborhoods : the Science of Early Childhood Development (00 Edition) by Jack P. (ed.) Shonkoff Publisher Comments How we raise young children is one of today's most highly personalized and sharply politicized issues, in part because each of us can claim some level of "expertise." The debate has intensified as discoveries about our development-in the womb and in the... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcover
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Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense by Ellyn Satter Publisher Comments This completely revised edition offers helpful, accessible advice to parents on feeding their children, from pre-natals to preteens, with a special section covering specific problems. Illustrations. Charts & tables.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Power vs Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior by David R Hawkins Publisher Comments David R. Hawkins details how anyone may resolve the most crucial of all human dilemmas: how to instantly determine the truth or falsehood of any statement or supposed fact. Dr. Hawkins, who worked as a "healing psychiatrist" during his long... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Touchpoints : Birth To Three (2ND 06 Edition) by T. Berry Brazelton Publisher Comments All over the U.S. and in over twenty countries around the world, Touchpoints has become required reading for anxious parents of babies and small children. T. Berry Brazelton's great empathy for the universal concerns of parenthood, and honesty about the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children (Library of Contemporary Thought) by Jonathan Kellerman Publisher Comments discusses the legal and psychological ramifications of treating such children as adult criminals. He explores the "nature v. nurture" theory and tackles, with surprising results, the popular idea that violence in the media is to blame. Kellerman then... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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