Parents' shelf
A small selection of books to help parents become confident parents. Child development, reading, behaviour etc.
100 Children's Books That Inspire Our World (HB) by Colin Salter
$35.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
An amazing collection of the most beloved, original, inspiring, hysterical, heart-warming, compelling, rude and downright scary books that have enchanted children the world over. In 100 Children's Books That Inspired Our World, author Colin Salter brings together an exceptional collection of truly groun ...Show more
A Different Sort of Normal by Abigail Balfe
$24.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
The beautiful, and beautifully illustrated, true story of one girl's journey growing up autistic, and the challenges of navigating the 'normal' world around herI'm not like the other children in my class . . . and that's an actual scientific FACT. Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm autistic. But I didn't ...Show more
Be Amazing! an Inspiring Guide to Being Your Own Champion by Chris Hoy
$27.99 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
In this inspiring and confidence-boosting guide, the cyclist Sir Chris Hoy, six-time Olympic Champion, shows kids that with the right mindset, they have the power to do something extraordinary. As a boy, Chris Hoy never would have believed that he could have achieved his dream of becoming an Olympic Cha ...Show more
Be Positive! Mindful Kids: An Activity Book for Children who Want to Feel More Self-confident by Dr. Sharie Coombes, Ed.D MA (PsychPsych) DHypPsych(UK) Senior QHP B.Ed.
$22.99 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
Be Positive! is an interactive self-care activity book for children aged 7+ to colour and doodle their way through emotions tied to self-esteem and body acceptance.
Be Resilient: How to Build a Strong Teenage Mind for Tough Times by Nicola Morgan
$22.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
The essential teenage guide to building resilience for challenging times, from award-winning well-being expert Nicola Morgan, author of the bestselling Blame My Brain and The Teenage Guide to Stress. Some events in life will always be out of our control, whether it's a global crisis or a traumatic event ...Show more
Body Brilliant: The Teenage Guide to a Positive Body Image by Nicola Morgan
$28.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
Written by teenage expert, Nicola Morgan, 'Body Brilliant' will help teenagers to develop or retain a positive body image. We're all bombarded with information and images - through the media and our peers - about being too big, too small, being cool, being popular or having the 'right' kind of clothes. ...Show more
Choose You! Become the Unique, Incredible and Happy Teenager You Choose to Be by Sharie Coombes
$19.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
Warning! This book could seriously improve your happiness.
Dare to Be You by Matthew Syed
$24.99 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
From the bestselling, award-winning author of You Are Awesome comes the much-anticipated follow-up, Dare to Be You. What would you dare to try if you stopped worrying about fitting in? If you're the kind of person who thinks: I don't like standing out from the crowd ... I wish I could be more like the c ...Show more
Exit Through the Gift Shop by Maryam Master
$20.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
Anahita Rosalind Ghorban-Galaszczuk (yes, that really is her name but you can call her Ana) is discovering that life is absurd. As if dying of cancer at the age of 12.5 isn't bad enough, she still has to endure daily insults from her nemesis, Alyssa (Queen Mean) Anderson. Ana's on a wild rollercoaster o ...Show more
Find Your Calm
$18.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
This sensitive, empathetic, full-colour activity book is perfectly designed to help children discuss and process their feelings. Developed in consultation with professional child psychologist Dr. Katie O'Connell, this selection of 30+ drawing, colouring and puzzle-solving activities offer a chance for a ...Show more
Find Your Calm by Catherine Veitch; Sarah Davis (editor)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf | Series: Find Your Ser.
Find Your Calm is a stylish fill-in journal that helps kids to keep track of their daily life and their dreams for the future, as well as providing advice to increase their sense of calm. Featuring inspirational quotes and fun activities, as well as tips and tricks for staying calm under pressure, this ...Show more
Find Your Confidence by Claire Philip; Katie O'Connell; Steff Murphy
$18.00 NZD
Category: Parents' shelf
Do you sometimes feel nervous or shy? Do you wish you were better at Facing your Fears? This book is Filled with activities that you can do alone, or with Friends and Family, to help you understand and manage these emotions. Book jacket.