A first-year child care manual with information on baby's monthly growth and development, feeding, sleeping habits, illness, and safety.

Provides guidance for raising male children, covering male biology, what boys need from their mothers and fathers, the importance of a "tribe," the passage into manhood, and how to teach boys about discipline, values, morality, spirituality, sex, and love.

Keeping the trademark month by month format that allows parents to take the potentially overwhelming first year one step at a time, First Year is easier to read, faster to flip through, and new family friendlier than ever, packed with even more practical tips, realistic advice, and relatable, accessible information than before. Illustrations are new, too. Among the changes: Baby care fundamentals--crib and sleep safety, feeding, vitamin supplements--are...

An introduction to the art of parenting furnishes practical parenting techniques and strategies, advice, and suggestions for every stage in a child's development, along with real-life anecdotes and tips to help insure a child's physical, emotional, and psychological well-being.

Offers support and reassurance to parents of toddlers, from the ages of thirteen months through thirty-six months, discussing what to expect from toddlers at various ages and stages, with information of diet, discipline, speech, and first aid.

A guide to the characteristics, moods, thoughts, and development of the eightyear-old.

Describes simple but effective ways to reduce the antagonism between siblings.

This book answers parents questions about how to raise a son, addressing such issues as: peer pressure, ADHD/ADD, body image, friendship, coping with divorce, college and career development. This is a perceptive and informative book that provides practical advice and comforting knowledge that will help raise well-adjusted, responsible men. [From publisher's description]

Describes a step-by-step program designed to help parents deal with some of the common problems that occur throughout childhood, from toddler through preteen years.