Motherhood

In this moving narrative of resilience and pure love, three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside autism.

From the author of Nobody’s Cuter than You comes a poignant, deeply personal story about trusting God to heal generational wounds so you can be a strong, loving presence for your teenage daughter.

What to Expect When You're Expecting meets Freakonomics: an award-winning economist and author of Cribsheet, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected disproves standard recommendations about pregnancy to empower women while they're expecting.

Neha Ruch provides a paradigm-shifting guide to career breaks after kids that rebrands stay-at-home parenthood for a new generation of women and families.

The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children is here....

Now, in audio for the first time, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide to helping a woman through labor and birth....

In this intimate, haunting, literary memoir read by the author, an American icon tells her story for the first time, in her own gorgeous words - about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft that helped her find her voice, and a powerful emotional legacy that shaped her journey....

We heard it too many times: “Babies don’t come with an instruction manual.” Instead of taking the old cliché at its word, we asked, “why not?”....

There are lots of experts out there who will tell you they have the magic recipe to raising perfect humans. Gwenna Laithland is not one of them. She’s one of us. Frustrated, overwhelmed, and exhausted....

It is not necessary for childbirth to be a terribly painful experience. In this audiobook, HypnoBirthing founder Marie Mongan shows women how the Mongan Method works and how parents can take control of the greatest and most important event of their lives....

Tina Knowles, the mother of iconic singer-songwriters Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Solange Knowles, and bonus daughter Kelly Rowland, chronicles a life like none other. Enlightening, entertaining, surprising, empowering, Matriarch is a testament to the world-changing power of Black motherhood.

An intimately honest memoir about motherhood, The Motherload dares to ask, what happens when “what to expect when you’re expecting” turns out to be months of rage, anguish, brain fog, and a total surrender of sex, career, and identity.

The first book specifically for daughters suffering from the emotional abuse of selfish, self-involved mothers....

In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself in lyrical vignettes that shine, hard and clear as jewels....

A hilariously candid account of one woman's quest to bring her post-baby marriage back from the brink....

In the age of high-pressure parenting, when so many of us we feel like we’ve got to get everything exactly right the first time, Dr. Aliza Pressman is the compassionate, reassuring expert we all need—and the one whose advice we can all use....

From the moment a mother holds her newborn son, his eyes tell her that she is his world. But often, as he grows up, the boy who needs her simultaneously pushes her away....

Like many women, Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle, so she left her successful career to look after her family....

With illuminating examples and simple yet powerful advice, The Danish Way of Parenting will help parents from all walks of life raise the happiest, most well-adjusted kids in the world....

Brooke Shields never had what anyone would consider an ordinary life....

What the award-winning, best-selling Boundaries has done for adult relationships, Boundaries with Kids will do for you and your children....

In this important and ground-breaking, deeply personal investigation, Jones writes of the emerging concept of “matrescence”—the wholeness of becoming a mother....

Often, the grown children of emotionally absent mothers can't quite put a finger on what's missing from their lives....

Ginger’s candid approach will help moms move beyond the frustrations of not knowing how to handle issues of disobedience and into a confident, well-balanced approach to raising their children....

Author, speaker, and mom of four Greta Eskridge equips parents to have age-appropriate, honest, and hope-filled conversations about pornography with kids of any age so that they can help their children develop lifelong sexual integrity.

Kate Swenson, Adrian Wood and Carrie Cariello are from different parts of the country and backgrounds, but they were brought together by a singular experience: they are each a mother to a child with autism. Together they have shared laughter, tears, victories and the unconditional love that molds their lives. Kate, Adrian and Carrie have children with very different autism profiles, and in Autism Out Loud they write about their unique experiences on a variety of topics, from diagnosis to caregiving, schooling and aging.

Greta Eskridge, mom of four and unlikely porn fighter, knows that it's not easy for parents to start a frank conversation about porn. The fear of saying the "wrong" thing or worry about how to answer uncomfortable questions can prevent them from connecting with their kids, but avoidance isn't the solution. In this book, Greta will help parents understand how essential it is to push through the awkwardness and show them how to create a safe space for conversation while tackling the toughest topics with confidence.

The last few years have been a lot, haven't they? In your home, in your community, in the world. There's no reason to wonder why you need rest. Of course you need peace. No matter the stage of your motherhood, even when your children have children of their own, a momma's heart carries so much in every season. Join Becky Thompson, USA Today bestselling author and founder of the Midnight Mom Devotional community, as she guides you into Healing Rest.

The first months after a baby’s arrival can be exhausting, and attempts at quick fixes are often part of the problem. Some popular approaches accidentally interfere with a healthy night’s sleep, but we can change these. And there are many ways to help your baby cry less. The Discontented Little Baby Book gives you practical and evidence-based strategies for helping you and your baby get more in sync. Dr Pamela Douglas offers a path that protects your baby’s brain development so that your little one can reach his or her full potential.

When you enlist in the United States military, you don't just sign up for duty; you also commit your loved ones to lives of service all their own. No one knows this better than Elaine Brye, an "Army brat" turned military wife and the mother of four officers—one each in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. For more than a decade she's endured countless teary goodbyes, empty chairs at Thanksgiving dinners, and sleepless hours waiting for phone calls in the night. She's navigated the complicated tangle of emotions that are part and parcel of life as a military mother.

For many years, La Leche League has set the standard for supporting families in the art of breastfeeding. This new edition brings that support to today’s parents, with up-to-date information, new illustrations, and stories from mothers, fathers, and grandparents around the world about their experiences.

Transform your Empty Nest experience into a time of rejuvenation and growth—even if you've felt lost without your children's daily presence. Are you struggling to redefine yourself now that your children have embarked on their own journeys? Or perhaps you're wondering how to fill the quiet spaces in your life? You’re not alone. Many parents in their 40s to 60s face an identity shift when their children leave home. But this phase can also mark the beginning of one of the most liberating and rewarding chapters of your life.

Die bekannte Psychologin, Mutter und Influencerin bietet Müttern einen Safe Space. Nur wer die eigenen Bedürfnisse erfüllt, kann auch die des Kindes erfüllen. Anhand ihrer langjährig erprobten Safe-Space-Strategie zeigt die beliebte Mamapsychologin Müttern, wie sie Kraft für das stressige Familienleben tanken, um den hohen Druck im Alltag zu reduzieren. Isabel Huttarsch ist bekannt für psychologisch fundierte und empathische Unterstützung von Müttern, bei der sie immer auch die Kinder mitdenkt.

Struggling with Mother’s Day? Mother’s Day Gift Ideas by Harper Delaney isn’t just a list—it’s a heartfelt journey packed with real stories and thoughtful treasures for every mom. Harper, an American gift-giving maven, weaves tales from her life—like her mom’s tearful joy over a handmade bowl—into unique ideas for all budgets: custom jewelry etched with love, spa kits that soothe, DIY treats bursting with heart. Discover personalized keepsakes, gourmet delights, tech surprises, and experiences—like a pasta class gone hilariously wrong—that moms adore. With last-minute ...

Welcome to Single Mother's Money Miracle: Free Advice or Free Miracle. This book is dedicated to those who seek a new perspective on financial freedom and spiritual abundance. In a world where traditional financial advice often falls short, this book aims to challenge your thinking and introduce unconventional yet profound ideas. Through stories, insights, and practical suggestions, you will explore how small actions can lead to significant transformations. Whether you are a single mother facing financial struggles or simply seeking inspiration, this book offers a unique blend of wisdom and...

" Ils vécurent heureux et eurent beaucoup d'enfants. " La phrase qui conclut les contes réservés aux enfants élude une vérité évidente et douloureuse : les personnages vieilliront, perdront des gens qu'ils aiment, tomberont malades et mourront. Alors pourquoi le cacher ? Que dire à un enfant ou un adolescent qui se trouve démuni face à la perte ?

Motherhood is beautiful, challenging, and downright exhausting. As a new mom, you’re navigating sleepless nights, endless questions, and moments of self-doubt. You’re giving your all—but who’s there to lift you up when you need it most? This book is here to do just that.

When Laurel’s fourteen-year-old daughter experiences a life-altering event, her entire world is upended overnight. Faced with her child’s precarious fight to survive and the daunting road of rehabilitation ahead, Laurel discovers fountains of courage and devotion she didn’t know she possessed. Despite the hardships and her own private grief, Laurel tackles each grueling day with positivity, resilience, and humor.

Fooling My Fertility & Expecting at 50 details Kia’s decades long journey, through navigating bad medical reports of fibroids, ovarian cysts, diminished ovarian reserve, endometriosis, some poor choices, heavy expectations, menopause and the labyrinth of all of the systems seemingly standing between women and motherhood to achieve her first dream in life which was always to become a mother. Kia takes on the topics of egg freezing, IVF, donor help, immunology relating to miscarriage, traditional adoption, and embryo adoption in this blueprint read.

A Little Book of Mourning follows the journey of the human heart when confronted with loss. Through this collection of spontaneous short essays, Katherine Lench Meyering shares the pathway she navigated through the abyss any parent would experience after a child's catastrophic choice.