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"Why me, Lord?" Amid the toddler tantrums, the mealtime melees, and the backseat blowups, have you found yourself asking God that same question? Maybe even screaming it into a couch pillow? You're not alone. Your most trying moments as a parent can quickly spiral into discouragement, hopelessness, and sometimes even resentment toward God or your family. Abbie Halberstadt, author of the bestselling M Is for Mama, shares scriptural wisdom and lessons learned from her own challenges as a mama of ten to help shift your perspective on the hardships of parenting and of life, in general.

A beautiful story of love and second chances, with a remarkable family at its heart, from the Sunday Times bestselling author. So much can change in half a lifetime… Then At fifteen, George is the foster brother Leah never asked for. As the angry, troubled boy struggles to come to terms with...

Brought to you by Penguin. "It was the first time I’d ever signed ‘Mummy’, and it was a goodbye letter." "I feel so honoured to have carried you both for nine months and delivered you safely into the arms of your parents." "I knew I had to be in that little girl's life. The next time I got...

When a fancy car pulls up outside six-year-old Marie's home in 1959, her dad tells her she is going on holiday. But little does she know she will not see her home again for four long years. Her family cannot afford to keep her at home. Marie tells the story of how she was taken away from a poor but happy and loving home life to live in a convent - away from everyone and everything she holds dear. Her hair is bluntly chopped, her clothes are taken away and her name is changed. Then a horrific ritual of physical, sexual and mental abuse begins.

‘Fascinating and moving.' - Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt A BBC Radio 4 A Good Read choice This is a story about the cutting-edge medicine that has saved a generation of babies. It's about the love and fear a parent feels for a child they haven’t yet met. It's about doctors...

“A comprehensive road map for parents who want to raise securely attached, emotionally healthy children. A parenting must-read.” —Alyssa Blask Campbell, M.Ed., author of Tiny Humans, Big Emotions ______ Learn how to create a lifetime of connection, trust, and open communication with your...

Babies don't automatically know how to sleep through the night; they need to be taught. The Sears family has learned from decades of pediatric practice, bolstered by their own parenting experiences, that different babies have different nighttime temperaments - and, of course, different families have different lifestyles. Instead of espousing the kind of "one method fits all" approach advocated in other baby sleep guides, the Sears family explains how you can create a sleep plan that suits the needs of your entire family.

HypnoBirthing founder Marie Mongan knows from her own four births that it is not necessary for childbirth to be a terribly painful experience. In this audiobook, she shows women how the Mongan Method works and how parents can take control of the greatest and most important event of their lives.

'This is a book that everyone must read. It's funny, moving and of course it's often sad. But mainly it's a beautiful and fascinating and enlightening portrait of the care system, a world that is barely understood by many of us. It is also a proper page turner: the twists and turns and set-backs...

***THE YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND ME JOURNAL, COMPANION TO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND ME IS OUT NOW*** 'The 21st-Century Girl's Survival Pack' - Caitlin Moran 'I would recommend this brilliantly clear and informative book to every young girl...Tara writes with deep knowledge...

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast is the megaphone for the global 1000 Hours Outside movement, created to help people embrace hands-on living in a tech-saturated world. Hosted by bestselling author and founder Ginny Yurich, each episode explores the countercultural idea that kids - and adults - thrive when they choose real-world options over virtual ones. Featuring conversations with leading voices in parenting, nature, education, mental health, neuroscience, faith, and free play, and rooted in research and rich with practical encouragement, the show invites listeners to slow down, step ...

For 25 years, Positive Discipline has been the gold standard reference for grown-ups working with children. Now Jane Nelsen, distinguished psychologist, educator, and mother of seven, has written a revised and expanded edition. The key to positive discipline is not punishment, she tells us, but mutual respect. Nelsen coaches parents and teachers to be both firm and kind, so that any child - from a three-year-old toddler to a rebellious teenager - can learn creative cooperation and self-discipline with no loss of dignity.

The latest scientific research has revealed new ways to optimize maternal health, reduce the chance of complications, and nurture a baby’s growth and development—right from the start of pregnancy. Rebecca Fett, author of the bestselling fertility book It Starts with the Egg, now brings the same proactive and evidence-based approach to pregnancy health. She distills the latest studies into actionable steps for each trimester, helping you choose the right supplements, manage common pregnancy symptoms, and prepare for labor and delivery.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This audiobook explains through the story of Harry, how survival patterns form, why they can feel impossible to stop, and how old coping strategies keep running long after the original danger is gone. How childhood volatility, emotional withdrawal...

Healing from toxic parenting is not only an emotional or psychological journey. It's a sacred one. In Sacred Reparenting, renowned energy healer and psychic therapist Lisa Campion invites listeners on a spiritual path to heal their inner child, reclaim their intuition, and free themselves from...

In the US, approximately forty percent of children are born to single mothers. In the African American community, that number jumps to seventy percent. But even when a father is physically present in a household, that doesn't mean he is engaged with his children or leading his family. In our...

“Is talent enough—or are parents missing the recruiting playbook?” Recruiting from the Bleachers is your go-to guide for turning athletic potential into scholarship opportunities. Hosted by Michael Strange, a faith-driven mentor and legacy storyteller, each episode equips parents with clear answers to the questions that matter: • When should we start the process? • What do coaches really look for? • How do reels, showcases, and social media fit in? • How do we balance faith, academics, and athletics? From expert interviews to family stories, this podcast helps you support your ...

本当にその子に合った、不登校・行き渋りへの向き合い方がみつかる。――予約の取れない「不登校・発達障害個別指導教師」が教える、親子がラクになる「こころの距離感」のつくり方。 ・朝、子どもが「学校に行きたくない」と泣き出し、どう声をかけていいかわからない ・友だちとのトラブルや学校でのなじめなさに、親として焦りや不安を感じている。

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Teen Architect is an inspiring audiobook for young people, parents, teachers, and mentors who want to unlock creativity through architecture. Moshe Katz shows that children and teenagers are already spatial thinkers. They build, imagine, draw, test...

Smartphone addiction, over-scheduling, and coddling are undermining children's independence, critical thinking, and life skills. The Empowered Family provides structured guidance for parents ready to push back against these trends. Written by Nicole Shiffler, a homeschooling mother of seven who...