Baby Journal and Record Book
Capture every magical moment of your baby's unforgettable first year with the Baby Journal and Record Book. From their very first smile to those wobbly first steps, this beautifully designed keepsake helps you document all the precious milestones - including their birth story, first words, favourite toys, and more. With space for photos, memories, and special notes, it's the perfect way to treasure every giggle, cuddle, and milestone as your little one grows. A timeless gift for new parents, this book will be cherished for years to come.11 x 8.5 (landscape)paperback52 pages
Parenting Is Not What You Think It Is.
Are you soon-to-be parents, or are you already parents? Are you unsure of what to expect from your parenting journey or facing parenting challenges? Do you operate under significant stress as a parent? Parenting may not be what you think it is.Here's a unique read to help keep you grounded in your parenting experience. This book will take you on a journey from birth to high school as I parent my kids and share what that experience was like. It will cover the school system, peer parents, family, and organizations' impact on your parenting and children. Throughout the book, you will explore various topics regarding parenting by doing exercises that deal with your fears, prejudices, masks presented to the world, acceptance, and comparisons.I've been through the ups and downs of parenting, and I want to reassure you that you will show up for your children and yourself with compassion. You will be the parent you were meant to be, and fully love and accept yourself for doing so.
God’s Parenting Game
God's Parenting Game: A Playful, Faith-Filled Guide to Raising Resilient Kids (Without Losing Your Sanity) Parenting isn't a straight line-it's a full-blown open-world adventure. One moment you're decoding baby cries like a sleep-deprived detective, the next you're negotiating with a tween who suddenly speaks fluent sarcasm. With no map, no pause button, and countless side quests like "Find the Lost Sock" and "Why Are There Scissors in the Fridge?", it's easy to feel overwhelmed. That's where God's Parenting Game comes in. This honest, hope-filled, and sometimes hilariously relatable guide equips you for the parenting journey like never before. Blending biblical wisdom with modern psychology and over 40 years of combined experience in education and parenting, authors Todd and Mandy Murfitt walk you through each "level" of parenting-from babyhood to the teen years-with practical strategies, side quests, cheat codes, and yes聶 boss battles. Whether you're new to the game or deep in the trenches, this book offers: Real talk for real parents (no sugar-coating here) Tools for building resilience and emotional connection Playful metaphors that make complex ideas easy to understand Encouragement for the moments you want to rage quit A God-centred approach to grace-filled, growth-minded parenting With chapters like "The New 3Rs: Role-Modelling, Resilience, and Not Rescuing" and "Parenting Rage Quit: Navigating Anger Without Losing a Life," this book doesn't just offer advice-it offers a lifeline. Perfect for parents, carers, educators, and anyone brave enough to raise a human being in today's world, God's Parenting Game reminds you that you're not alone, you're not failing, and your presence matters more than perfection. Achievement unlocked: You're doing better than you think.
Parenting Is Not What You Think It Is.
Are you soon-to-be parents, or are you already parents? Are you unsure of what to expect from your parenting journey or facing parenting challenges? Do you operate under significant stress as a parent? Parenting may not be what you think it is.Here's a unique read to help keep you grounded in your parenting experience. This book will take you on a journey from birth to high school as I parent my kids and share what that experience was like. It will cover the school system, peer parents, family, and organizations' impact on your parenting and children. Throughout the book, you will explore various topics regarding parenting by doing exercises that deal with your fears, prejudices, masks presented to the world, acceptance, and comparisons.I've been through the ups and downs of parenting, and I want to reassure you that you will show up for your children and yourself with compassion. You will be the parent you were meant to be, and fully love and accept yourself for doing so.
Baby Journal and Record Book (Hardback)
Capture every magical moment of your baby's unforgettable first year with the Baby Journal and Record Book. From their very first smile to those wobbly first steps, this beautifully designed keepsake helps you document all the precious milestones - including their birth story, first words, favourite toys, and more. With space for photos, memories, and special notes, it's the perfect way to treasure every giggle, cuddle, and milestone as your little one grows. A timeless gift for new parents, this book will be cherished for years to come. 11 x 8.5 (landscape) Hardback 52 pages
Let the birds do the talking!
Let the birds do the talking, is a delightful collection of stories that guide children through the valuable life lessons that birds can teach us. From the stealth of the owl to the heightened awareness of the kites, each tale reveals wisdom about leadership, camaraderie, kindness, and creativity. With vibrant illustrations and easy-to-understand narratives, this book inspires children to connect with the natural world and learn how the birds' behaviors can inspire and enlighten their own lives, making everyday challenges a little easier to navigate with joy and wisdom.
DADs vs The System
"DADs vs THE SYSTEM" is a brutally honest look inside the UK family court system, child maintenance battles, and the emotional war too many fathers are forced to fight. From manipulated systems to mental breakdowns, blocked contact to broken hearts-this book lifts the curtain on the pain too often silenced. Inside, you'll find real stories of resilience, practical advice for navigating CMS and court, and emotional support for fathers in crisis. Whether you're in the fight, healing from it, or simply want to understand what happens behind closed doors, this book is a voice for the voiceless. A light in the dark. A must-read for any man trying to hold on to his dignity, his children, and his sanity.
Talking About Autism
The second book in the series Talking About Autism: Symptoms and Behaviours takes you on an enlightening journey into the daily experiences and challenges faced by autistic individuals. With a blend of professional insight and personal connection, the author explores the sensory and emotional landscapes that define autism, offering a compassionate and nuanced view of the condition.This book dives deep into the communication hurdles, sensory sensitivities, and unique thought patterns that shape the lives of those on the spectrum. It unravels the hidden meanings behind behaviours often misunderstood as maladaptive and presents thoughtful, non-pharmacological approaches to enhance quality of life. With chapters covering thought patterns, storytelling, sensory processing, and the impact of environmental stressors, this book provides valuable insights for both medical professionals and families.Whether you're a parent, clinician, or simply curious about autism, this engaging read provides valuable insights and practical advice.Symptoms and Behaviours is a heartfelt addition to the Talking About Autism series, inviting readers to truly understand and empathize with the complexities of autism.
Raising Confident Teenagers
This book is about relationship, about building rapport and understanding between parents and teenagers at a stage when it's easy for relationships to crumble or sour. It's also about behaviour: tricky adolescent behaviour but also our own (perhaps sometimes tricky), adult behaviour. It's packed with skills and strategies proven to help parents communicate effectively with their children and develop their confidence. It's a book for all parents (or carers) but it's a particularly valuable resource for those whose adolescents are exhibiting behaviour that's challenging, or whose mental state is causing concern. Many young people are suffering since Covid/lockdown, and support services often lack funding. When children suffer, parents suffer - they too need support. It's based on the principles of the evidence-based Take 3 parenting course, written by the author when she was employed as a parenting worker for the Youth Offending Service.
Tommy Tadpole Grows Up
Tommy journeys from being a tadpole to an adult frog with mother frog's guidance, he learns how to make decisions for himself.
Little Miracle Milestones
Little Miracle Milestones is a heartfelt collection of poetry, written as an intimate dialogue between mother and baby. Whether you are preparing to conceive, carrying new life, or embracing motherhood, these affirmation-infused words are designed to awaken deep feelings of love and connection. Accompanied by beautiful artwork that enhances the emotional experience, this book supports you in aligning with the vibration of creation.More than just poetry, it is your companion, a guiding light, reminding you that the emotions you nurture have the power to manifest the little miracle you dream of holding. Stories have the power to shift your beliefs-and when you believe, miracles unfold.For ultra premium quality print, order directly from (www.littlemiraclecreations.com).
Thriving Together
CREATE LASTING MEMORIES, ONE SPECIAL MOMENT AT A TIME. Thriving Together is your family's guide to carving out meaningful one-on-one time with your child-time that builds connection, fosters joy, and strengthens your bond. Inside, you'll find 80 thoughtfully designed activities and adaptable ideas that fit seamlessly into your daily life. Rooted in research on attachment and child development, this guide makes it easy to prioritize quality time, even in the midst of busy schedules. Each moment shared-whether through laughter, conversation, or simple play-creates memories your child will carry with them for a lifetime. Join us in celebrating the magic of childhood, one intentional moment at a time. .
Flight of a lifetime
This new version has been completely redesigned and laid. New covers, new preface and historically brought up to date. Additionally, many added photos. Find out what Philip is up to now!After university Philip got his dream job: working with horses. All was going well for him until December 1994 when his life was to change forever. Crossing the road on the way to work, a car smashed into his legs causing him to fall on the bonnet and dislocate his shoulder. As the car braked he bounced off it, cracking his head against the side of a bus causing a massive head injury and his heart to stop beating... he died... for a few seconds.Fortunately death wasn't terminal and since being hit by that car and his subsequent unexpected recovery he has gone through a period of great change and has learned many things; having experiences he did not understand he also saw things mankind maybe should not see. He started writing these things down.What started as an autobiography about life, death and an unexpected resurrection has evolved into a truly inspirational book that will make the reader laugh and cry, often at the same time. Yet, in spite of its theme, it is not a miserable book - he wrote about his death and has even at times managed the not straightforward task of making the whole thing funny!Flight of a Lifetime: miracles do happen may not change the world, but it may make people's perception of the world change.Flight of a Lifetime: miracles do happen gives a very detailed insight into the lengthy treatment and rehabilitation after a serious head injury. It shows the skills of the medical profession and the loving support from parents, relatives and friends. But most of all it shows the courage and determination of the person himself in never giving up during the dark days of his recovery. This book is a definitive record of that recovery and of the rebuilding of a personality.
Where England Sets Her Feet A Romance
Where England Sets Her Feet: A Romance is a historical novel that explores themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of hidden legacies. The story follows the life of a young orphan, raised by a kind family who adopts him into their home. As he grows up, the mysterious circumstances of his origins become a looming presence in his life. The narrative delves into his search for belonging and self-understanding, as he navigates the love and care of his adopted family while grappling with the secrets surrounding his birth. When a shocking encounter with a figure from his past reveals the truth about his lineage, his life is thrust into uncertainty, challenging his sense of identity and his future. The novel intertwines the peaceful world of family life with the looming presence of danger and discovery, setting the stage for an adventure that will shape his destiny. His journey is one of personal growth, as he seeks to reconcile his past with his future, discovering who he truly is along the way.
A Gamble With Life
A Gamble With Life explores the tension between ambition and the value of life through the story of a man caught in a risky financial arrangement. The central figure, Rufus Sterne, bets his life insurance on the success of his invention, entangling himself in moral dilemmas and existential reflections. As he navigates this risky proposition, the novel delves into the implications of his choices, particularly when a chance encounter with a mysterious woman leads him to confront life s deeper meanings. The plot unfolds with Rufus's increasing desperation, juxtaposed with his growing realization of life s fragility. His journey is marked by themes of sacrifice, courage, and the unpredictable outcomes of human decisions. The intersection of personal ambition and the value of human life is central to the narrative, leading to an exploration of what it truly means to risk everything for success, and whether such pursuits are worth the cost. As the story builds to a climax, Rufus is forced to make decisions that question the very nature of life and death.
Martin Conisby’s Vengeance
Martin Conisby's Vengeance is a gripping tale of solitude, revenge, and unexpected connections. The narrative explores the depths of personal torment and the intense desire for retribution, as the protagonist struggles with the emotional scars left by a lost love and the harsh solitude of his island life. When a fierce and complicated woman enters his life, their initial clash gives way to a volatile yet transformative bond. This encounter introduces a series of emotional and moral conflicts, where vengeance and survival are intertwined with growing affection and internal battles. The story delves into the complexities of human nature, especially the contradictions between hatred and love, strength and vulnerability. It highlights the struggle to overcome past traumas while forging new, sometimes perilous relationships. Through the evolving dynamics between the characters, the novel captures the tension between revenge and redemption, as well as the precarious nature of trust amidst a backdrop of danger and betrayal.
The Game And The Candle
The Game And The Candle explores the complex interplay of familial duty, love, and moral choices. The story follows two brothers who, facing impending financial ruin, are forced to confront the consequences of their privileged lives and the lengths they are willing to go to protect their family. Struggling with the decision to turn to crime in order to save their home and loved ones, they wrestle with the conflict between their loyalty to their family and their sense of right and wrong. The tension between sacrifice and self-preservation is central to the narrative, as the brothers navigate their inner turmoil and the external pressures that threaten to tear their world apart. The allure of quick solutions through morally questionable means clashes with the emotional stakes tied to their loved ones' well-being. As they consider actions that could have irreversible consequences, the story examines the cost of decisions driven by desperation and the boundaries of loyalty, exploring how far one might go to preserve both family and status.
Truths How Well Do We Know Ourselves
Truths, the third book in the Dark Romance/Psychological Thriller series by debut author M.A. McNally, centres on the things many of us take for granted. Friendship, love, and loss.Jesse and Lola, best friends reunited after two years apart, are catching up around Lola's flat one night when a sudden catastrophe outside forces them both to stay put. Taking advantage of the situation, Lola goes in for the kill, asking Jesse about her childhood and the time they were apart. Unprepared for what Jesse reveals, will the unexpected connection bring them closer together? Or will it pull them apart?"I still can't believe she threw you out on my birthday. When you told me that at the park the day you came to find me, I was so angry at your mum. I hate her so much. What exactly did happen that night, Jesse? You've never really told me."Reliving her nightmare, emotions are high as Jesse opens up about the night her mother thew her out.Desperate, terrified, and alone, all Jesse had was Samantha, her cat, until a random meeting with Gail, a woman on the streets, changed her life forever.Who is Gail?What is her story?How is she connected?Jesse knows.Lola is about to find out.
Doctor Izard
Doctor Izard is a novel that delves into the complexities of human nature, secrets, and the lasting effects of past events. The story is set in a small town where the enigmatic Dr. Izard, a reclusive physician, becomes entwined in the fates of various individuals. The narrative begins with a dramatic scene in a hospital s ward, where a nurse tends to two dying men, one gravely ill and the other apathetic. A mysterious stranger appears, offering a large sum of money tied to a will and a dying man's final wishes for his daughter. This event sets in motion a series of revelations, connecting the characters' hidden pasts and secrets. As the story unfolds, the novel examines the complexities of mortality and how unresolved issues from the past shape present lives. The character of Dr. Izard, central to the intrigue, adds an element of mystery and tension to the narrative, making this a story of suspense, human connection, and the search for truth.
We Chose Play
We Chose Play chronicles one family's journey of choosing play over intensive behavioural intervention by embracing a developmental, relationship-based approach following an autism diagnosis. This heartfelt narrative reveals how focusing on each child's unique individuality and prioritizing play fosters joy and meaningful progress in their development.We Chose Play is a testament to a joyful autism journey that begins with recognizing and building on strengths, even when additional supports are necessary. It inspires and provides hope for those hearing anything but that from others. By applying principles from the Developmental, Individual differences, Relationship-based (DIR(R)) model, caregivers can forge deep connections with their autistic children and, in the process, experience profound personal growth.There's nothing quite like witnessing a child's development through their functional emotional developmental capacities (FEDCs) and realizing the power of influencing that developmental trajectory by playfully engaging with their interests. DIRFloortime(R) offers this invaluable gift.DIR(R), DIRFloortime(R), and Floortime(R) are trademarks of ICDL, Inc.
Heal The Pain - Transforming parental abandonment, betrayals, and an eating disorder into peace, purpose and self-discovery
Heal the Pain: A Journey of Self-Discovery, Healing, and Transforming Parental Abandonment, Betrayals, and an Eating Disorder into Peace, Purpose, and Self-WorthFor the woman who feels invisible. For the one carrying pain she never asked for. This is your invitation to heal.Heal the Pain is a raw and deeply personal memoir about growing up in the shadows of parental abandonment, betrayal, and emotional neglect-and learning how to rise from it.With courageous honesty, the author shares her experience with trauma, emotional wounds, and disordered eating. From surviving in silence to finding her voice, this is a story of breaking generational cycles, rebuilding trust with herself, and choosing peace over pain.Grounded in spiritual insight, therapy, and self-compassion, Heal the Painoffers not just a story-but a path. A message of resilience, redemption, and the power of rewriting your story.⸻Themes: -Healing emotional trauma and abandonment-Recovering from eating disorders and self-sabotage-Reclaiming identity and self-worth-Inner child healing and generational cycles-Empowerment, spirituality, and personal growth⸻This book is for you if: -You're tired of pretending you're fine-You've struggled with feeling "not enough"-You're ready to break free from pain that isn't yours-You're seeking hope, self-love, and emotional clarity-You love memoirs that blend vulnerability with transformation⸻You're not broken. You're becoming.
War Mother
War Mother by Win Dockery is a spiritually empowering prayer devotional written for mothers who understand that parenting is not just a role-it's a spiritual battle. With heartfelt vulnerability and unshakable faith, the author equips women to cover their children in prayer, stand firm against spiritual warfare, and declare God's promises over their families.Featuring 17 targeted, scripture-rich prayers, War Mother addresses real-world challenges including rejection, rebellion, identity, peer pressure, purity, and future relationships. Each prayer is crafted to be a weapon of spiritual intercession-deeply personal, biblically grounded, and full of prophetic encouragement.Written by a devoted wife, mother of six, and founder of a faith-based mentoring movement for young girls, this book is as much a reflection of lived experience as it is a divine call to action. War Mother is ideal for Christian mothers, women's ministry leaders, prayer warriors, and anyone who believes in the generational impact of a praying woman.This is more than a devotional-it's a declaration. You are not alone. You are armed. And you were born for this battle.
Seeing the World Differently
Seeing the World Differently: Inside the Beautiful Mind of a Child with Autism invites readers to step into the extraordinary world of a child named Nic-Nic, whose experience with autism reveals a unique and powerful perspective on how we process the world around us. Through Nic-Nic's eyes, we explore the complexities of sensory and perceptual information, and what it's like to live in a world that can be both overwhelming and underwhelming at the same time.Autism doesn't define a child's potential-it's simply a different way of seeing and experiencing the world. In this heart-opening journey, you'll discover that each child with autism is uniquely gifted, with abilities and talents that can surprise and inspire. With the right understanding, patience, and encouragement, these children have the potential to thrive, develop, and embrace their own special path in life.This book is a guide for families, friends, and advocates who seek to better understand and support a child with autism. Through love, acceptance, and deep respect for their individuality, we can empower these children to reach their fullest potential and help them flourish in a world that is truly theirs to explore.