Secret Boys' Business (2nd Edition) by Fay Angelo; Heather Anderson; Rose Stewart; Jeff Taylor (Illustrator)

$16.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Here is a book to help boys understand the changes they go through when reaching puberty.'Secret Boys' Business' assists boys to understand the changes that occur in their bodies during puberty and beyond.This book aims to:- Present a simple brief account of changes boys experience at puberty.- Celebrat e changes to the male body.- Dispel myths, legends and fears by presenting accurate information in a colourful, friendly format.- Promote comfortable discussion.- Enhance confidence and self-esteem of boys.- Provide hints for parents, teachers and carers.This 2nd edition includes details about the physical and emotional changes of puberty. It will give boys a greater understanding and deeper knowledge about puberty and sexuality. Information is presented in a sensitive but open manner. It has simple language and fun illustrations which boys will enjoy.   ...Show more

The Invisible String (PB) by Patrice Karst

$14.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

With 400,000 copies sold, this accessible, bestselling picture book phenomenon about the unbreakable connections between loved ones has healed a generation of readers--children and adults alike--and has been updated with new illustrations and an afterword from the author. Now available in paperback for the first time.Parents, educators, therapists, and social workers alike have declared The Invisible String the perfect tool for coping with all kinds of separation anxiety, loss, and grief. In this relatable and reassuring contemporary classic, a mother tells her two children that they're all connected by an invisible string. "That's impossible " the children insist, but still they want to know more: "What kind of string?" The answer is the simple truth that binds us all: An Invisible String made of love. Even though you can't see it with your eyes, you can feel it deep in your heart, and know that you are always connected to the ones you love. Does everybody have an Invisible String? How far does it reach? Does it ever go away? This heartwarming picture book for all ages explores questions about the intangible yet unbreakable connections between us, and opens up deeper conversations about love. Recommended and adopted by parenting blogs, bereavement support groups, hospice centers, foster care and social service agencies, military library services, church groups, and educators, The Invisible String offers a very simple approach to overcoming loneliness, separation, or loss with an imaginative twist that children easily understand and embrace, and delivers a particularly compelling message in today's uncertain times. This special paperback edition includes includes vibrant new illustrations and an introduction from the author. "This book is a beautiful way to begin to try, as parents, to instill in children the impenetrable power of the heart, the energy of love, and the flow that can be felt from the grace in every moment." --Tony Robbins ...Show more

Secret Girls' Business by Fay Angelo; Heather Pritchard; Rose Stewart; Julie Davey (Illustrator)

$16.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Here is a book to help young girls understand the changes they go through when reaching puberty.An increasing number of girls are reaching puberty as young as eight years of age. 'Secret Girls' Business' will enable girls, and the important adults in their lives, to make this transition with joy and pri de.This book aims to:- Present a simple brief account of puberty as part of a girls' life journey.- Celebrate changes to the female body.- Dispel myths, legends and fears by presenting accurate information in a colourful, child friendly format.- Promote comfortable discussion.- Enhance confidence and self-esteem of young girls.- Provide hints for parents, teachers and carers with special hints for Dads.   ...Show more

SYLVIE GOES TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT MEET NURSE PRACTITIONER SUE by PALMER KYLIE

$14.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Finding Albert by Loretto Blundell

$25.00 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Girl Stuff: 13+ by Kaz Cooke

$39.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

With more than 600 pages and heaps of cartoons, Girl Stuffhas everything girls need to know about- friends, body changes, shopping, clothes, make-up, pimples (arrghh), sizes, hair, earning money, guys, embarrassment, what to eat, moods, smoking, why diets suck, handling love and heartbreak, exercise, sc hool stress, sex, beating bullies and mean girls, drugs, drinking, how to find new friends, cheering up, how to get on with your family, and confidence. Each chapter includes facts, hints, inspiring lists, hundreds of quotes from real girls, and details for over 350 websites, books and other information. This completely revised edition, written in extensive consultation with more than 70 medical and practical experts, provides the most up-to-date and useful information possible.'Girl Stuff is the ultimate teen guide.'Courier Mail'Kaz Cooke has come to the rescue... (Girl Stuff) goes way beyond the usual girly stuff of pimples, periods and pashing. It covers everything from physical changes and body image to teenage brains, moods, alcohol, drugs, confidence, friendship, relationships, mental health, money, school, work, feminism and marketing scams.' Herald Sun'The ultimate reference book for any girl.' Girlfriend'It has practical advice on diet, health, sex, and other embarrassing problems.' Good Health & Medicine'If you're worried about your teenage daughter, buying this book may be one of the best things you can do to help guide her through. I wish I had this sort of information at my disposal during those testing years.' Manly Daily'Kaz doesn't preach, she talks to you like your best friend.' New Idea'Girl Stuff is the kind of book most girls will enjoy, read voraciously and refer to over and over again ... Cooke genuinely respects her readers and it shows' Sydney Morning Herald'The book is filled with quotes from teenagers, giving it a chatty and informal style, but also a real insight into the mysterious minds of teens.' Sunday Examiner'Whether you're a teenage girl or the parent of one, you'll love (Girl Stuff), a guide to navigating those tricky pre-adulthood years... and its written in Cooke's inimitable, humorous style.' Sunday Herald Sun'A survival guide covering sex, love, pubic hair, cyber-safety, money, hair ironing, shopping, self-defence, homework, brain-care, how to change the world and a zillion other things that weigh heavily on girls' minds...' The Australian ...Show more

Embrace Your Body by Taryn Brumfitt

$19.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Based on the #1 hit children's song, this picture book encourages everyone to love who they are, inside and out. Taryn Brumfitt is the fiercely passionate thought leader behind the Body Image Movement and director of Embrace the documentary. She is determined to inspire everyBODY to celebrate their body , regardless of size, colour, ethnicity, gender or ability. ...Show more

Amazingly Disorganised Help Dictionary by Georgia Productions

$19.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

The Amazingly Disorganised Help Dictionary is a scrapbook of my brain; how I use my lack of concentration and hyperactivity to be creative, to come up with ideas and to NEVER GIVE UP. It contains random and relatable lists, hot tips, advice, activities, stories from my past, info about how I got started on YouTube, lots of LOLs and so much more!Hopefully this book will make you laugh, but also help you to see that everyone?s brain works differently and that your so-called weaknesses can really be gifts.See ya later, potata!DISCLAIMER- This book is NOT actually a dictionary but it?s most definitely amazingly disorganised. ...Show more

The Worrying Worries by Rachel Rooney

$17.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Do you ever worry about your Worries? They can be awful pests, and they hate to see you happy. But if you follow some simple steps you can banish those worries for good!

How Do You Make a Baby by Anna Fiske

$29.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

In How Do You Make a Baby? Anna Fiske answers the questions all children are curious about: How does a baby get into the mother's stomach? Who can make a baby, and how is it actually done? With comic illustrations and a playful tone, this is a funny and factual book about an eternally relevant topic, gi ving parents and children a starting point for discussion. Informational, funny and warm. ...Show more

Happy, Healthy Minds by The School of Life

$39.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development

Our minds are beautifully complicated and brilliant machines. For much of our lives, these machines run hugely efficiently with minimal maintenance. However, just like our other organs, they do require some proper attention and thought every now and then and recognising this at an early age can only he lp as children progress into adulthood. We explore a range of common scenarios encountered by young children and talk about some of the very best ideas to help deal with them. By offering a sympathetic and supportive framework, HAPPY, HEALTHY MINDS encourages children to open up, explore their own feelings and face the dilemmas of growing up armed with emotional intelligence. ...Show more

Little People, Big Dreams Colouring Book by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

$12.99 AUD

Category: Kids' Development | Series: Little People, Big Dreams

Grab your coloured pencils and get creative with Little People, Big Dreams Colouring Book!