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Fairview Press,U.S. Belly Button Bliss: A Small Collection of Happy Birth Stories
This cute little baby shower gift is the perfect antidote to the scary stories birth mothers too often hear about labor and childbirth! Filled with inspirational birth stories, the anthology celebrates the intuitive wisdom of women's bodies and the transformative effect of childbirth. Each story proves that when women have ample support, lots of encouragement, and a positive frame of mind, that transformation is more likely to be a satisfying one.
£13.35
Fairview Press,U.S. The Accessible Home: Easy Ways to Improve the Safety, Practicality, and Value of Your Home
This saddle-stitched booklet explains how to make homes more accessible to the aged or disabled.
£7.36
Fairview Press,U.S. In Sickness and in Health: One Woman's Story of Love, Loss, and Healing
In this exceptionally well-crafted memoir, a woman recounts her husband's battle with terminal brain cancer. Both men and women who have lost life partners to degenerative diseases - such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's - will immediately recognise Lynch's all-too-familiar description of the gradual decline of her husband's memory and motor skills, but will find emotional support and healing comfort as they join her on the journey through grief and recovery.
£12.41
Fairview Press,U.S. Daycare and Diplomas: Teen Mothers Who Stayed in School
In this book, students from a special school for teen mothers share their insights on pregnancy, parenting, and staying in school.
£9.37
Fairview Press,U.S. At Grandmother's Table: Women Write about Food, Life and the Enduring Bond between Grandmothers and Granddaughters
In this deluxe gift book, more than 50 women share their grandmothers' deeply moving life stories and favorite family recipes.
£21.44
Fairview Press,U.S. Raising Our Children's Children
This unique volume explores the confusing and sometimes difficult emotional and social issues that arise when grandparents act in loco parentis to their grandchildren."Raising Our Children's Children" is filled with insightful, practical information and helpful suggestions for handling problems specific to grandparents taking on the difficult role of the second-time parent. The topics covered include: the 'Bad' Parent; integrating the birth parent; grandchildren having their say; family secrets; guardianship, adoption, letting go; and much more.
£11.85
Fairview Press,U.S. My Changing Body
Filled with practical, insightful facts about the changes boys go through before and after puberty, My Changing Body is the ultimate know-your-body manual for boys. Included here is everything boys need to know about growth spurts, voice changes, body hair, and their reproductive systems—-along with fascinating explanations for all those other mysterious physical and emotional changes that accompany growing up.
£8.22
Fairview Press,U.S. Help Me Say Goodbye: Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies
An art therapy and activity book for children coping with death. Sensitive exercises address all the questions children may have during this emotional and troubling crisis. Children are encouraged to express in pictures what they are often incapable of expressing in words.
£8.22
Fairview Press,U.S. The Little Book of Positive Quotations
This book contains more than 1,000 life-affirming quotations on topics such as: Joy and Love; Faith and Belief; Persistence; Helping Other; Goal-setting; Risk-taking; Adjusting to Change; Personal Vision and much more. A handy marker ribbon helps readers easily bookmark their favorite passages. New to this gift edition are a comforting, squeezable binding, high quality paper stock, decorative typography, and a full-color interior packed with 50 beautiful photographs.
£12.07
Fairview Press,U.S. What Happy Couples Do: Belly Button Fuzz & Bare-Chested Hugs--The Loving Little Rituals of Romance
In this charming little volume, more than 50 couples share their touching, clever, affectionate, and sometimes silly rituals of romance - it then goes on to explain how these loving gestures, private nicknames, and other forms of endearment help create the enduring bond between life-partners.Included among the endearing stories in "What Happy Couples Do" are: a woman who puts little lipstick kisses on notes, and surprises her partner by leaving them in unexpected places; a couple that have developed a secret code for telling each other "I love you" from across a crowded room; and, two elderly partners who always pause to kiss when crossing a bridge - a ritual commemorating their very first kiss.
£12.89
Fairview Press,U.S. Late-Life Love: Romance and New Relationships in Later Years
In this volume, Connie Goldman interviews more than twenty older couples about their new relationships and late-life romances. Their stories are as diverse as the people themselves - from co-habiting and married couples, to long-distance relationships and same sex partnerships. The committed relationships featured in "Late-Life Love" challenges our preconceptions and the stereotyped ideas about sex, love and partnership during the second half of life.
£12.68
Fairview Press,U.S. Acerquemonos como desarrolar autocontrol
The Spanish-language art therapy book helps kids understand the consequences of their actions, how their misbehavior affect others, and how to develop good judgement skills.
£9.27
Fairview Press,U.S. The Little Book of Positive Quotations
Featuring more than 1,000 life-affirming maxims to motivate and inspire everyone and anyone, "The Little Book of Positive Quotations" is arranged into 22 easy to use chapters, and then into more than 100 sections - including: Joy and Love; Faith and Belief; Goal Setting; Risk-taking; Adjusting to change; and Helping others. This volume is a "must have" for anyone who needs occasional words of inspiration.
£11.16
Fairview Press,U.S. Karma and Happiness: A Tibetan Odyssey in Ethics, Spirituality, and Healing
Western culture and healthcare views ethics, spirituality and healing as separate entities. But in Tibetan Buddhism, the three are inextricably linked. In this book, Cameron shows how we can use this karmic principle as a model for integrating diverse wisdom traditions into our personal spirituality - allowing us to find meaning in life, to live ethically, and to transform life's challenges into healing experiences.
£14.34
Fairview Press,U.S. Caring Hands: Inspiring Stories of Volunteer Medical Missions
This book contains the inspiring stories of U.S. health care volunteers who traveled abroad to provide humanitarian aid to patients in Third World and war-torn countries.
£13.20
Fairview Press,U.S. La guia esencial sobre sexualidad adolescente
Introducing the Spanish-language edition of The Underground Guide to Teenage Sexuality - a fun and comprehensive guide for teens on sexual anatomy, health, behavior, and relationships.
£14.89
Fairview Press,U.S. Miscarriage after Infertility: A Woman's Guide to Coping
Provides comfort and hope for women who fear that their lost pregnancy may be their last.
£11.97
Fairview Press,U.S. Manual of Kidney Transplant Medical Care
This title offers expert advice on the optimal care path for kidney transplant patients. Every year, thousands of people around the world undergo kidney transplant operations. All of them need special care prior to, and after the procedure. "The Manual of Kidney Transplant Medical Care" is written specifically for those who provide the transplant patient with their pre- and post-operative care - but who are not experts in transplant medicine. It offers readers detailed information and advice on the optimal procedures to follow, from first referral right through to the patient's post-operative life.
£29.12
Fairview Press,U.S. At Grandmother's Table: Women Write about Food, Life and the Enduring Bond between Grandmothers and Granddaughters
In this deluxe gift book, more than 50 women share their grandmothers' deeply moving life stories and favorite family recipes.
£17.13
Fairview Press,U.S. How to Find the Best Eldercare
Written by two award-winning experts on long-term care, this book tells how to find the best assisted living, nursing homes, and senior housing in your community. Included are Q&A sections that help you determine the level of care your loved one needs; practical information on how to pay for eldercare; things to look for (and questions to ask) when visiting eldercare facilities or homecare services; and a helpful, state-by-state listing of ombudsman, aging agencies, and eldercare websites.
£12.77
Fairview Press,U.S. Secrets of Becoming a Late Bloomer: Staying Creative, Aware, and Involved in Midlife and Beyond
This superb volume is packed full of inspiring stories of ordinary people who are active, fulfilled, and making the most of the second-half of their life. "Secrets of Becoming a Late Bloomer" combines these real-life stories with dozens of practical tips to help provide all of us with a new perspective on growing older and how simple shifts in attitude and behaviour can free people to enjoy their later years - from experiencing personal growth to taking part in new-found pleasures. This is the ideal volume for anyone looking to take advantage of a period in their lives when they have the time to actively take part in and enjoy...
£13.51
Fairview Press,U.S. Holiday Hope: Remembering Loved Ones During Special Times of the Year
Over a dozen experts-therapists, clergy, counselors-have written short essays filled with practical tips and proven techniques for handling grief.
£10.33
Fairview Press,U.S. A Family Caregiver's Guide to Planning and Decision Making for the Elderly
Easy-to-use checklists and inventories direct caregivers in gathering the specific and thorough information that professionals, such as doctors, pharmacists, attorneys, social workers, and accountants, need in order to provide proper assistance to the elderly. Among the topics covered are planning for institutional care, handling Medicare and Medicaid, assessing financial status, and writing a living will.
£15.10
Fairview Press,U.S. When the Drug War Hits Home: Healing the Family Torn Apart by Teenage Drug Abuse
Practical and effective ways families can cope.
£10.45
Fairview Press,U.S. The Sex Education Dictionary
A carefully-selected collection of terms relating to emotions, sexuality, and the reproductive system. Complete with helpful illustrations; pronunciation guides; and a series of fun quizzes, search-a-words, crossword puzzles, and other games to help kids test themselves on what they?ve learned.
£8.22
Fairview Press,U.S. My Changing Body
Filled with practical, insightful facts about the changes girls go through before and after puberty, My Changing Body is the ultimate know-your-body manual for girls. Included here is everything girls need to know about their periods, breasts, and reproductive systems—-along with fascinating explanations for all those other mysterious physical and emotional changes that accompany growing up. Includes information on relationships, mood swings, body image, body hair, hygiene, pimples, cramps, and more.
£8.22
Fairview Press,U.S. What Happy Parents Do: Ninety-Three Cents and a Little Humpty Dumpty--The Loving Little Ritual of a Child-Proof Marriage
In this charming book, more than 50 couples show how they kept the romance and passion in their marriages, following the birth of their children. The authors then provide additional commentary on how these couples' playful rituals help form the enduring bond between two life partners.
£12.79
Fairview Press,U.S. Beating Prostate Cancer Without Surgery
When retired surgeon James Priest was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he documented his experiences in a daily journal. Dr Priest learned that, although urologists often recommend surgical removal of the prostate, other treatments can be effective - but with less risk of such life-changing complications as impotence and incontinence. In addition to Dr. Priest's informative journal, this book contains twenty concise articles on important aspects of prostate cancer, written expressly for the layperson: What is the Prostate Gland? What is a PSA Test? Needle Biopsy of the Prostate Gland; What is a Gleason Score? What is Cancer? Dealing with the Diagnosis; Roles of Physicians and Patients in Treating Prostate Cancer; Prostate Cancer: A Bewildering Disease; How Does Radiation Therapy Work? Brachytherapy (Radioactive Seeds) for Prostate Cancer; Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical Removal of the Prostate; Hormonal Treatment for Prostate Cancer; Cryotherapy (Freezing) for Prostate Cancer; What is Watchful Waiting? If Treatment Fails - What Next? Living with Prostate Cancer; Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence) Following Prostate Treatment; What Do Tomatoes, Vitamin E, and Oily Fish Have in Common? Complementary and Alternative Treatments; and Emerging Technologies for Treating Prostate Cancer.
£12.79
Fairview Press,U.S. The Ageless Spirit: Reflections on Living Life to the Fullest in Midlife and the Years Beyond
In this book people over the age of 70 talk about how they remain vital. The result is a treasury of humor and profundity by some of the most fascinating and gifted men and women of our time.
£13.26
Fairview Press,U.S. Kids Write Through It: Essays from Kids Who've Triumphed Over Trouble
Contains essays about young people's real experiences, and how they have used writing as a way to heal their pain and overcome the challenges they have faced. Each of these powerful stories is filled with the hope of young people who have triumphed over the hardships that life has handed them.
£9.58
Fairview Press,U.S. The Positive Portions Food & Fitness Journal
This inspirational diary helps you achieve your wellness goals by giving you a place to record your physical activity and dietary intake. The handy journaling pages let you track the total amount of calories, fat, carbs, protein, and fiber you consume—-along with the calories you burn while working out. Illustrated with inspirational artwork and sprinkled throughout with uplifting messages on goal-setting, mindfulness, patience, persistence, and dozens of other uplifting themes.
£13.67
Fairview Press,U.S. Brave New Girls: Creative Ideas to Help Girls be Confident, Healthy, and Happy
A hands-on, straight-talking guide for helping girls deal with the challenges of growing up. Includes information on family relationships, friendships, peer pressure, body image, money management, sexual harassment and more. This revised, 2nd edition has also been updated to include new helpful tips on dealing cyber-bullying, online privacy, and other issues girls face in the electronic world.
£11.60
Fairview Press,U.S. The Book of Positive Quotations for Our Golden Years
In the tradition of the best-selling "The Book of Positive Quotations", this volume brings together more than 100 life-affirming maxims for growing old with happiness, grace and, above all, enjoyment. "The Book of Positive Quotations for Our Golden Years" also features 180 meditations on the new opportunities that come your way in the second half of life. Divided into four sections: Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Summer, the quotes are arranged thematically into uplifting topics such as age and wisdom, enjoying retirement, celebrating health, and feeling young inside. With its delightful illustrations, and inspirational text, this collection makes a valued and thoughtful gift.
£11.51
Fairview Press,U.S. Silent Birth: When Your Baby Dies
This booklet is intended for couples who have lost a baby during pregnancy, labor, or shortly after birth. In Addition, it can provide medical caregivers, family and friends with an understanding of how to help bereaved families.
£8.98
Fairview Press,U.S. Cuando el embarazo termina en perdida: Nuestras Historias
Introducing the Spanish edition of Our Stories of Miscarraige: Healing with Words. Fifty contributors, including four men, share vivid accounts of how miscarriage has affected their lives. These touching stories help other families realize that they are are not alone in coping with the heartbreak of miscarriage.
£12.89
Fairview Press,U.S. Sex Smart: 501 Reasons to Hold Off on Sex: A Sexuality Resource for Teenagers
Written by a medical science journalist and parent, this book provides straightforward answers to hundreds of questions teens have about sex and relationships.
£12.68