How many times have you heard a teacher say that your child has tremendous potential if only he'd just apply himself or if only she'd work just a little harder? How often have you said the same thing to your son or daughter? Or perhaps you have a coworker who can't seem to finish anything; his reports ... more »

Incorporating groundbreaking scientific findings on brain development, How to Raise a Brighter Child will help you boost your child's potential from birth. Specific early learning techniques aid your child's development, in his or her own personal style -- and at the appropriate speed. These are not ... more »

The Wonder of Girls respects the equal status of girls and women while acknowledging their nature as complex and distinct from men. Here is crucial information for fully understanding the basic nature of girls -- up-to-date research on female biology, hormones, and brain development, and how these shape ... more »

America's favorite pediatrician, Dr. Benjamin Spock has helped two generations of parents raise their kids with his timeless bestseller, Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care. Now, today's parents can rejoice: a new compilation of Dr. Spock's timeless advice is here! This first-time collection of essays brings ... more »

Everyone wants to experience the light of love. The problem is that the windows of our hearts and minds are streaked with painful past memories and disappointments. These windows are so clouded by fear, self-doubt and misconceptions that the light of love cannot shine through. In this spiritually enlightening ... more »

What the international phenomenon of The Rules did for conventional dating, The Rules for Online Dating does for the search for love on the Internet. You'll never hit the reply button the same way again. Millions of women around the world are meeting men on the Internet, or they've met in person and ... more »

In this book the author states that inside almost every violent teenager he interviewed, he found an untreated traumatized child. He also states that there is a dark side to human life, a place where human beings are tortured, maimed and killed; where blood spurts on the walls; where women are raped ... more »

Career or motherhood? Do you have to sacrifice one to be truly successful in the other? And if you're trying to do both, will you have to compromise your career path or your child's needs? Let the insights, advice, and strategies found here help you make smarter, more informed decisions for creating ... more »

In poems, essays, cartoons, photos, and excerpts from novels and plays, women and men here speak to the meaning hair has for them -- and for society. With works by Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Henry Louis Gates Jr., and other writers of passion and humor, Tenderheaded is as rich and diverse as the children ... more »

Are you ready for a challenge? Are you ready to make a real difference in your life, and the world around you? You can be a winner at school, and with your friends, your family, your team. Create goals that can help you make your way in the world. Take practical steps when you feel overwhelmed. Start ... more »

Does your mother call you in a panic whenever there's a storm warning for your area? Does she act as though it's her duty to alert you to every health story on the news? Have you ever been briefly out of touch with your mother only to find she's phoned everyone short of the National Guard to track you ... more »

Why is it that love seems to come easily to some people and not to others? In her first book, What's Holding You Back? Eight Critical Choices for Women's Success, Dr. Linda Austin explored the psychological glass ceiling, the emotional barriers that keep women from achieving career success. This book ... more »