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1) The Montessori baby: a parent's guide to nurturing your baby with love, respect, and understanding
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"Drawing on principles developed by the educator Dr Maria Montessori, The Montessori Baby shows how to raise your baby from birth to age one with love, respect, insight, and a surprising sense of calm... Including how to prepare yourself for parenthood physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually. Become an active observer to understand what your baby is really telling you. Create Montessori spaces in your home, including "yes" spaces...
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"From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of how children's playthings and physical surroundings affect their development. Parents obsess over their children's playdates, kindergarten curriculum, and every bump and bruise, but the toys, classrooms, playgrounds, and neighborhoods little ones engage with are just as important. These objects and spaces encode decades, even centuries of changing ideas about what makes for good child-rearing--and...
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“Ellen Galinsky—already the go-to person on interaction between families and the workplace—draws on fresh research to explain what we ought to be teaching our children. This is must-reading for everyone who cares about America’s fate in the 21st century.”
— Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent for The PBS NewsHour
Families and Work Institute President Ellen Galinsky (Ask the Children,
...4) Crianza Positiva: Descubra los secretos para criar niños felices, saludables y amorosos, sin romp
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Baje la temperatura, manténgase fresco y descubra cómo criar niños felices con una crianza positiva¿Reconoces alguna de estas situaciones? "Tú no eres mi jefe.""No es justo." "No me gustas."Especialmente el último puede romper el corazón de un padre incluso si sabes que tu hijo no lo dice en serio.
Todos hemos estado allí.Su hijo hace algo mal y todo lo que quiere hacer es ser un buen padre, explicar la situación y señalar las consecuencias.
Tu...
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¿Por qué leer Las travesuras de Naricita? Monteiro Lobato es el más importante de los escritores de literatura infantil brasileña y Las travesuras de Naricita es su libro más reconocido, en él se presentan los personajes más queridos de toda su obra: la abuela doña Benta, Tía Nastacía, Pedrito, la parlanchina muñeca Emília y la querida Lucía, nuestra Naricita.
Por fin los niños y niñas de Chile podrán vivir las más grandes aventuras...
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Mayo Clinic Guide to Your Baby's First Years combines everything you need to know about your baby's first three years in an easy-to-read, convenient guide. Using the detailed month-to-month calendar, learn what to expect and what steps you can take to ensure a foundation of healthy growth and development.
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Babies need care and attention for almost all aspects during his or her infant age. This is because they are still too young to manage their own life and they are still incapable of taking care of themselves such as feed themselves, bathe themselves, etc. Since babies cannot communicate to their parents verbally as to what their likes and dislikes are, what ails them, what makes them happy, etc.; parents must be ultra sensitive to their babies' needs...
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Eat, sleep, and poop. That's what babies do. Every parent has challenges and questions about these activities and there is an abundance of information on eating and sleeping, but poop? The appearance and behavior of a child's stools can give more information about the child's health than any other factor. From an award-winning, three-time author-and a mother-Baby Poop brings the hard-to-find facts that equip parents to help their babies be happier...
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Javiera y Benjamín son hermanos. Su abuelita Clara tuvo una enfermedad grave hace poco y para ellos supuso un vuelco importante en sus vidas. Cambios en la casa, en las relaciones con sus familiares, con su abuela, emociones muy cambiantes y difíciles de entender... fue una época intensa para toda la familia y llena de aprendizajes. Ahora quieren compartir lo que vivieron durante ese periodo contigo, porque saben que estas pasando por algo similar......
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My Family Tree
Juan Carlos is visiting his grandparents at their tree farm.
His grandfather takes him around the farm exploring trees that have "names."
Along their way, they pick up pecans and broken branches.
Grandmother is home, baking some wonderful pecan pies-yummmmmm.
Grandfather has found a golden opportunity to teach Juan Carlos a lifelong lesson about family.
Mi Arbol de Familia
Juan Carlos está visitando sus abuelos en su granja...
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Somewhere on this planet, there is a beloved man or woman who is perfect for you. If you've given up hope of finding love, then you are invited to put pessimism aside and consider that with nearly 8 billion people on Earth, there is certainly someone (or several someones!) with whom you can have a healthy and loving relationship. This book will inspire you to believe in the upcoming reality of being united with your beloved.
But this book is also...
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The thought of having a second child is often overwhelming to parents. With her trade mark humor and practical advice, well known parenting author, Vicki Lansky guides parents through the major transition from one child to two. Welcoming Your Second Baby offers hundreds of practical tips and advice for preparing an older sibling for the baby's entrance into the family. Parents will find this book filled with helpful information for their own adjustment...
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Rasing Your Child: The Complete Illustrated Guide is an information-packed guide that leads parents through the ever changing maze of new behaviors, developments, and challenges present in a child's first six years. It is filled with essential information, expert advice, practical solutions, and key choices to ensure a child's healthy development for their first six years"and set them up for success in later developmental stages. In addition to understanding...
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Feeding with Love and Good Sense: 18 months through 6 years "I can't believe it is so simple," says a parent who adopted Satter's methods instead of putting her toddler on a diet. "The very day, the very first meal that I followed your advice, everything was better," says another. Ellyn Satter has helped countless parents through the toddler and preschool phases in feeding with her best-selling books, videos, presentations, media events, and website...
15) Tips for Moms
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This book is directed to helping parents properly raise their newborn/toddlers.
16) The Secret Art of Being a Parent: Tips, Tricks, and Lifesavers You Don’t Have to Learn the Hard Way
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Parenting Tip #1: There's no one right way to be a parent. This entertaining parenting guide is the helpful, bite-size advice you need when you've just had a kid. From a list of what you need in a diaper bag to a loving reminder that sometimes you just need to take time for yourself, these tips and tricks reassure parents that parenting is doable and that they're already doing a great job. Chock-full of all the timesavers and support that new parents...
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Dr. Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vulnerable children. But it was Diego-a boy who had stopped growing after a sexual assault-who galvanized her journey to uncover the connections between toxic stress and lifelong illnesses.
The stunning news of Burke Harris's research is just how deeply our bodies can be imprinted by ACEs-adverse childhood experiences like abuse, neglect, parental addiction,...
18) The Mommy Dot
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A book read to children as only a mommy can do!
Do you want to know when your child is not telling the truth? Well, The Mommy Dot is your solution. This is a story about a little boy named Sam, who was not truthful with his mommy. It was bedtime, but Sam did not want to go to sleep, so there began his adventure. Discovered by his mommy, Sam tried to lie his way out of trouble, but his lies were no match for the Mommy Dot.
19) Nala The Bulldog
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An English/French Bulldog named Nala was born on a farm with her barnyard friends. Read along as she grows up to realize her unique qualities are what sets her apart. Enjoy this easy to read rhyming book, where Nala takes you on a journey of self-discovery.
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