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The period from 18 months to three years is called the terrible twos for a reason. The toddler years are the most active that a human will be in their whole lifetime. Everything is new. Words, emotions, and physical sensations. The child is learning how to interact with the world and looks to you, the parent, for guidance on right behavior. But toddlers aren't rational adults who are able to think deeply about what they are doing. They are testing their boundaries through actions. They want to see what works and what doesn't.

Dr. Cook weaves together personal and professional stories with proven science through the lens of a “woke” woman. She takes the listener on a multidimensional deep-dive into parenting which is both educational and interesting to the sleep-deprived and marginalized parent. This book is laced with many laugh-out-loud moments which are, in and of themselves, therapeutic and cathartic to all parents everywhere.

Der Alltag ist hektisch, gemeinsame Zeit wird immer seltener - es ist schwer für Eltern zu erfahren, was ihr Kind im Inneren beschäftigt, welche Ängste es hat und was es glücklich macht. Die Psychologin Ulrike Döpfner stellt zahlreiche Kommunikationstechniken für bedürfnisorientiertes Zuhören und Reden vor. Anschaulich erklärt sie, wie Sie Sorgen, Ängste und Glücklichsein von Kindern im Alter zwischen 4 und 12 Jahren erfragen und erkennen können.

Viel zu viele Kinder sind in ihrem Betreuungsalltag psychischer Gewalt durch Erwachsene ausgesetzt weiß die Pädagogin und Psychologin Dr. Anke Elisabeth Ballmann. Kinder erleben aggressives und respektloses Verhalten von Personen, denen sie vertrauen können sollten wie schmerzhafte, unsichtbare Schläge. Die Autorin weist anhand zahlreicher Beispiele aus ihrer langjährigen beruflichen Praxis auf Missstände in Kitas hin. Sie erläutert die späteren Konsequenzen und fordert zum Umdenken auf.

Der Longseller von Nora Imlau endlich als Audiofassung. Babys gehören zu den meist unterschätzten Wesen auf diesem Planeten. Dabei ist es absolut erstaunlich, was Babys ab dem ersten Tag schon können: Sie erkennen die Eltern, reagieren auf Gesichter, nehmen Blickkontakt auf, können Stimmungen unterscheiden. Aus Sicht der modernen Entwicklungspsychologie tragen die Kleinen damit aktiv zum Aufbau der Eltern-Kind-Bindung bei.

Find time for yourself without the guilt! Do you desperately need a break but struggle with guilt for taking time for yourself? As a mom, there's an endless list of things you need to do. Taking time for yourself may feel unimportant or even selfish. But you're tired of living in survival mode and desperately need a break. As a life coach for moms and yoga and meditation teacher, I would be honored to help you finally get out of survival mode so you can be the mom you’ve always dreamed of being!

​In The Little Frog Awakes, Eline Snel offers parents of young children advice and tools for responding mindfully and effectively in the moment. These skills help us regain trust in ourselves and in the integral wholeness of our kids. And when we make mindfulness practice a part of daily life, it gives our children a powerful message on how to recognize, name, and deal with emotions and situations. The book includes activities, practices, and stories for both you and for your toddler that cultivate mindful moments and action, and self-compassion.

When your baby is unhappy, you're unhappy. Learn the experts' secrets to soothing your fussy little one, for happier days and more restful nights! Whether your baby is colicky, fussy, or just plain cranky, the proven techniques in The CALM Baby Method will help you both feel better.

Are you a parent who is looking for some new ideas to help your child feel less stressed and more satisfied? If so, then Indoor and Outdoor Activities for Toddlers That Relieve Stress for Moms has got just what you need! We have compiled a list of activities that will not only entertain your kids, but also give them the opportunity to learn something new. These activities are great fun, and they’re sure to be enjoyed by both children and adults alike. You can find out about these awesome indoor and outdoor activities in our audiobook!

The book Parenting Preschoolers 2 to 5 years old: 20 Tips for Parents from Preschool Teachers presents 20 simple, practical, tried-and-tested techniques used by successful preschool teachers over the years as they handle kids who are between the ages of two and five years old. It will help you to effectively motivate, discipline, and get your child to behave appropriately.

In 7 Proven Strategies for Parenting Toddlers that Excel, from Potty Training to Preschool, best-selling parenting advice author Frank Dixon offers caring parents of toddler girls and boys more than just the basic potty training and positive discipline tips that you get from other toddler books. In this groundbreaking child development book, you will learn everything you need for teaching toddlers social skills that will help them for the rest of their lives, including making friends, accelerated learning ability, and improving self-esteem.

The secret behind easy and successful potty training is within your grasp. Are you worried that you might be doing it wrong? Or wondering if there’s a better, more effective way to potty train your child? Have you gone over hundreds of articles and ended up getting more confused than ever? Do you want to know what works, or better yet, what doesn’t in potty training? This audiobook is the answer you’re looking for. Whether you have a newborn and just want to get ahead, or you have a toddler and want to get down to business, this audiobook is for you.

Does your child have a habit of falling asleep only after they have listened to a story? Why don't you try with Babu the Panda and his stories? They are entertaining and educational! Bedtime stories have long been known to foster parent-child bonds and prepare children for sleep. But lately researchers have attached other powers to this nighttime routine. They say that while you and your little one(s) are involved in the stories told by Babu the Panda, you're actually boosting your child's brain development.

Hello! Welcome to Toddler Discipline. A big part of discipline in the early years is simply keeping kids safe. We don’t touch the oven. We don’t pull on the cat’s tail. We don’t run into the street. But by setting consistent limits early, parents are also laying the groundwork for good behavior in the future. In this audiobook, you're about to discover the impact that the first years of your child's life can have on their ability to function later in life.

The Montessori Method of early childhood education is a scientifically based teaching method that aligns with each developmental stage of a child’s life. Understanding the Five Key Learning areas of Montessori can enable parents to incorporate age-appropriate and highly beneficial activities into their toddler’s day, to encourage their natural curiosity and help them hit important milestones as they grow! In this comprehensive guide, designed specifically for parents, early childhood expert Lydia Collins explains this famous pedagogical approach in easy-to-understand language.

Whether you are a parent, caretaker, or educator, you are concerned about the well-being of the young children in your care. The exciting and fascinating time from ages two to six marks an amazing period of changes and milestones reached. Children change from toddling, unstable, barely communicative little ones into running, jumping, climbing and expressive beings.

Why is it that research suggests people who don’t have kids are happier than people who do? Olivia Scobie provides practical solutions for parents who find themselves pushing beyond their capacity to meet impossible standards, and she challenges parents to shift their thinking from child-centered to family-centered. By naming today’s unrealistic parenting expectations as impossible from the get-go, Impossible Parenting creates the space to acknowledge harmful expectations for new parents and begins a conversation that focuses on healing....

Coming from one empathetic parent to another, the tips in this book are real, clever, honest, and designed to make life with a terrible two- or three-year-old a little bit more manageable. Hilarious, helpful, and handy, this book will be appreciated by any parent who has asked: "Why didn't anybody warn me that unconditional love would be so much work?"

In this bundle of Nanny P Blueprints you'll discover a set of strategies for helping you parent your toddler in ways that will have your child feeling happy and confident as he or she tackles these important milestones and issues.

Die Hedvig-Formel - für glückliche Kinder und Eltern Die Erziehung von Kindern im Alter von 2 bis 6 Jahren verlangt Eltern viel ab: Hedvig Montgomery vermittelt uns in diesem Hörbuch ein tiefes Verständnis für unser Kleinkind, um das entscheidende Gefühl von Sicherheit und Vertrauen in der Eltern- Kind-Beziehung aufzubauen, das das Kind bis ins Erwachsenenalter tragen wird. In dieser Phase, in der Sprache und Vorstellungskraft wachsen und sich sprunghaft entwickeln, ist es unsere Aufgabe als Eltern, unserem Kind den Weg zu zeigen und die Verbindung zueinander zu stärken.