Penguin Books Australia

A groundbreaking new book from the author of the New York Times Bestseller Brain Rules

What's the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy?  What does watching TV do to a child's brain?  What's the best way to handle temper tantrums/  Scientists know.

A simple, visual approach to helping your child understand maths.

Reduce the stress of studying maths and help your child with their homework, following this unique visual guide which will demystify the subject for everyone.

Using clear, accessible pictures, diagrams and easy-to-follow step-by-steps - and covering everything from basic numeracy to more challenging subjects like statistics and algebra -...

Let parenting guru, Dr Miriam Stoppard, guide you through the essentials of baby and childcare in a new edition of this ultimate one-stop guide.

From bathing a newborn to choosing a preschool, in-depth practical advice will give you the confidence to make the best decisions for your...

Updated quick-reference Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) visual medical guide to children's symptoms and their treatment.

From asthma to chicken pox, learn to look after your child in times of illness with this at home guide for parents, covering childhood diseases and disorders.

Jay McGraw, the author of Life Strategies for Teens, brings you 50 friendly lessons to help your teens cope with the challenges, frustrations, and issues that they deal with on a daily basis. Each card will launch your teen with setting goals, practical advice, and daily inspiration.

Indigo Children are bright, intuitive, strong-willed, and sometimes self-destructive individuals. They are often labeled (and misdiagnosed) as having ADD or ADHD because they won't comply with established rules and patterns; and they may exhibit behavioral problems at home and at school. In The Care and Feeding of Indigo Children, Doreen Virtue explores the psyche of these special kids and offers alternative...

More Messages, Stories, and Insights from the Indigo Children. An Indigo Celebration is a collection of stories, articles, and additional insights into the Indigo Child phenomenon. This inspiring book celebrates these special kids - how they think, how they act, and what they're bringing to our lives. This book is not only meant to entertain, but also to inspire, teach, and provide meaningful insights...

The Indigo Child is a boy or girl who displays a new and unusual set of psychological attributes, revealing a pattern of behaviour generally undocumented before. Throughout this work, Carroll and Tober bring together some very fine minds (doctors, educators, psychologists, and more) who shed light on the Indigo Child phenomenon. These children come in 'knowing' who they are - so they must be recognized...

Marvellous mealtimes with the UK's favourite guru

Bestselling author and children's food guru, Annabel Karmel, guides you through each stage of feeding your baby and toddler, from first foods to family meals.

With essential nutritional information and expert tips, Annabel offers 75 new recipes for purées and finger foods, dishes to tempt fussy eaters and meals for the whole family.

Say goodbye to nappies girls! It's potty time!

With a super-duper potty-shaped cover, this brilliant toilet training book for girls will help your child make the transition from nappies to pants in no time.

Full of fun rhymes and pictures that will show your child how to use the potty, it's ideal for any place and time, from out-and-about to just before bed. Plus there's special reward stickers too...

In The Secret Lives of Teen Girls, Evelyn Resh, the mother of a teenage daughter and a certified nurse-midwife specializing in the treatment of teenage girls, explores the mysterious world of female, adolescent sexuality and how parents—especially mothers—can help their daughters through this tumultuous time.

'The Indigo Children? Oh yeah . . . I know about them!   Wasn't there a movie about that?   They're those special kids who do psychic things and who have dark blue auras, right?'

A Guide to the New Generations of Highly Sensitive Young People

A Guide to the Newest Generation of Psychic and Sensitive Children.

Does your child have trouble settling at bedtime? Refuse to sit at the table for meals? Ignore you or argue when you say it's time to turn off the TV?

Expert parenting and educational consultant Kathy Walker recognises that being a parent is one of the most rewarding jobs you will ever do but that it isn't always easy. In this book she shows you how to create a calmer, more nurturing home environment...

This is the practical handbook that every mother needs when preparing for a new baby. Broken down into easy-to-follow timeframes from preparing for arrival and birth right through to 12 months, you'll quickly find answers to everything you need to know. Find out all about: