Tag Archive for "book" tag

Sleep Is for the Weak

October 28th, 2008 by julie | 0

Each month, more than half a million readers turn to the 25 mommyblogs featured in this collection for advice and a sense of camaraderie, and this anthology brings together their best and brightest essays, ranging in style from snort-Diet-Coke-out-the-nose funny to poignant and bittersweet. Written to be read during the mind-bogglingly short breaks parents get [...]

Be Prepared A Practical Handbook for New Dads

September 18th, 2008 by derrick | 0

Parenting is hard, and reading many of the jargon-filled parenting books out there can make it even harder, but with a combination of smart writing and clever illustrations, husband-and-wife team Greenberg (The Pop-up Book of Phobias; etc.) and illustrator Hayden make both seem fun, if not easy. As the subtitle suggests, the book is filled [...]

The Rookie Mom’s Handbook

September 18th, 2008 by julie | 0

Bookshelves abound with activity books for babies and toddlers, but The Rookie Mom’s Handbook is the first designed exclusively for first-time mothers. Here are 250 enjoyable activities to help rookie moms maintain their individuality and boost their confidence about leaving the house, socializing, and doing things they’ve always liked to do—either with or without baby. [...]

The First 1000 Days

September 12th, 2008 by julie | 0

Nikki mcclure is known for her painstakingly intricate and beautiful paper cuts. using a humble x-acto knife, she cuts images from a single sheet of paper, creating a bold poetry of motherhood, nature, and activism into a simple and endearing picture. This lovely baby journal celebrates the first 1,000 days of life, from the story [...]

Frecklebox Nature Personalized Namebook

September 8th, 2008 by julie | 0

Mother Nature has never been more magical. In “My Name is…” you personalize the book’s dedication and story. The child’s name pops off of page after stunning page. Flip through a few pages and see for yourself why “My Name is…” is a unique toddler gift and a delight for children of all ages. Frecklebox [...]

The Vaccine Book Making the Right Decision for Your Child

August 18th, 2008 by derrick | 0

Sears, coauthor of several books in the Sears Parenting series, addresses one of today’s most controversial and worrisome questions. Sears’ goal is “to give you a balanced look at pros and cons of vaccination so that you can make an educated decision.” Sears does not advocate for or rail against vaccination, stating it doesn’t have [...]