Our members say: "full of wonderful and practical ideas which are really easy to put into practice; no matter how ingrained our thoughts and habits!"

LLLGB shop says: "Organized according to everyday challenges and conflicts, and including real-life examples and the series' trademark cartoons, this book is a survival manual of communication tools, including a chapter that addresses the special needs of children with sensory processing or autism spectrum disorders."

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Our members say: "My favourite parenting book! The main concept is that babies and children are people in their own right and if you love them and respect them, they’ll turn out just fine."

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Our members say: "If you read one general parenting book before becoming a parent for the first time it should be this one. Full of real mums, real life, real truths."

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Our members say: "Ideas for dealing with and coping with a huge range of parenting situations, including sections on specific behaviours such as hitting. Explains the importance of boundaries with respect and love."

Our members say: "An in-depth look at how love and responsive care (or the lack of it) has a real impact on brain development in babies and young children."

Our members say: "This book is informative for anyone nursing beyond a year. It’s full of handy tips for each year of your child’s breastfeeding journey, discusses dealing with criticism and includes a number of useful, gentle weaning strategies."

In Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition, parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D, offers ALL parents a glimpse into what makes their children behave the way they do. Through vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint, this invaluable guide offers parents emotional support and proven strategies for handling the toughest times.

Sold out in the LLLGB Shop. Here's what they say about it: "Karen Kerkhoff Gromada, MSN, RN, IBCLC, has transformed this La Leche League International bestseller into a comprehensive collection of multiple birth wisdom for today's new mothers. She offers invaluable information for parents of multiples with an emphasis on breastfeeding and attachment-style parenting and answers many questions."

Steve Biddulph's complete guide for parents, educators, and relatives includes chapters on testosterone, sports, and how boys' and girls' brains differ. With gentle humor and proven wisdom, Raising Boys focuses on boys' unique developmental needs to help them be happy and healthy at every stage of life.

Our members say: "Lots of practical ideas and examples of what to say (and not to say) to encourage communication with the little people in your life... some of them also work well on husbands too!"

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LLLGB shop says: "Learn effective step by step techniques to discover how to cope with - and deflect - sibling rivalry. Full of humour and compassion. Sibling Without Rivalry challenges the idea that constant conflict between siblings is natural and unavoidable. With this book, you'll learn how to:

• Avoid comparisons and the perils of equality.

• Intervene helpfully and step away at the right time.

• Encourage good feeling between your children."

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LLLGB shop says: "Wearing a baby, in a sling or other carrier, has proven practical and emotional benefits for both babies and their parents.

In this lively, friendly and informative book, Rosie Knowles explores the philosopy of babywearing, along with the practicalities of how to safely use slings and other carriers.

Rosie Knowles is a mum, GP and registered member of the British Association of Babywearing Instructors."

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LLLGB shop says: "Why Perinatal Depression Matters explores the stresses that a modern couple can come under when they have a baby, from exhaustion to media perceptions of motherhood. It offers practical solutions for dealing effectively with depression, in a gentle and positive way. "

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From the LLLGB shop: "By sharing the experiences of other mothers, Naomi Stadlen offers reassurance and support to all new parents as they navigate the highs and lows of the early years with their babies. "

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