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“lynn berger”

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  • Second Thoughts

    On Having and Being a Second Child

    by Lynn Berger ...
    A lovely, searching meditation on second children—on whether to have one and what it means to be one—that seamlessly weaves pieces of art and culture on the topic with scientific research and personal anecdotesThe decision to have more than one child is at least as consuming as the decision to have a child at all—and yet for all the good books that deliberate on the choice of becoming a parent, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Just Babies

    The Origins of Good and Evil

    by Paul Bloom ...
    A leading cognitive scientist argues that a deep sense of good and evil is bred in the bone.From John Locke to Sigmund Freud, philosophers and psychologists have long believed that we begin life as blank moral slates. Many of us take for granted that babies are born selfish and that it is the role of society—and especially parents—to transform them from little sociopaths into civilized beings. In ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • All Joy and No Fun

    The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

    by Jennifer Senior ...
    Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: what are the effects of children on their parents?In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle this question, isolating and analyzing the many ways in which children reshape their parents' lives, whether it's their ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Motherless Daughters (20th Anniversary Edition)

    The Legacy of Loss

    by Hope Edelman ...
    The classic New York Times bestseller that has helped millions of women cope with and heal from the grief of losing their mothersAlthough a mother's mortality is inevitable no book has discussed the profound lasting and far reaching effects of this loss until Motherless Daughters, which became an instant classic. More than twenty years later, it is still the go-to book that women of all ages look ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Drunk Tank Pink

    And Other Unexpected Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave

    by Adam Alter ...
    **A New York Times bestseller!A revelatory look at how our environment unconsciously yet dramatically shapes the judgments and decisions we make every day**Most of us go through life believing that we are in control of the choices we make—that we think and behave almost independently from the world around us. But as Drunk Tank Pink illustrates, the truth is our environment shapes our thoughts and ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Importance of Being Little

    What Young Children Really Need from Grownups

    by Erika Christakis ...
    **“Christakis . . . expertly weaves academic research, personal experience and anecdotal evidence into her book . . . a bracing and convincing case that early education has reached a point of crisis . . . her book is a rare thing: a serious work of research that also happens to be well-written and personal . . . engaging and important.”--Washington Post"What kids need from grown-ups (but aren't ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Village Effect

    How Face-to-Face Contact Can Make Us Healthier and Happier

    by Susan Pinker ...
    In her surprising, entertaining and persuasive new book, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker shows how face-to-face contact is crucial for learning, happiness, resilience and longevity.From birth to death, human beings are hard-wired to connect to other human beings. Face to face contact matters: tight bonds of friendship and love heal us, help children learn, extend our lives and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Nurture Assumption

    Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do

    by Judith Rich Harris ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKHow much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out welt? How much blame when they turn out badly? Judith Rich Harris has a message that will change parents' lives: The "nurture assumption" -- the belief that what makes children turn out the way they do, aside from their genes, is the way their parents bring them up -- is nothing more than a cultural myth. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Einstein Never Used Flash Cards, Revised Edition

    How Our Children Really Learn--And Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less

    by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek PhD, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff PhD, Diane Eyer PhD ...
    **BOOKS FOR A BETTER LIFE AWARD WINNER • An enlightening guide to how infants, toddlers, and children learn and why play is the key to enhancing your child’s development—now revised and updated with a new chapter on the impacts of screen time“An authoritative, up-to-date playbook on why we should raise our children to be learn-it-alls, not know-it-alls—plus practical advice on how parents can do ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • This Chair Rocks

    A Manifesto Against Ageism

    by Ashton Applewhite ...
    Author, activist, and TED speaker Ashton Applewhite has written a rousing manifesto calling for an end to discrimination and prejudice on the basis of age.In our youth obsessed culture, we’re bombarded by media images and messages about the despairs and declines of our later years. Beauty and pharmaceutical companies work overtime to convince people to purchase products that will retain their ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cheating in a Nutshell

    Asked, Answered and Explained

    by Wayne Mitchell, Tamara Mitchell ...
    Series series Asked, Answered and Explained
    Cheated on…Battered by emotion…You don't know where to turn.You feel betrayed, devastated, embarrassed, angry, and completely heartbroken.You ask yourself,"How can I stop infidelity from ruining my life?""How do I cope with this nightmare?You don't realize there is a roadmap that explains what you are going through. That roadmap is Cheating in a Nutshell.Knowledge is Power and Understanding is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walking Your Blues Away

    How to Heal the Mind and Create Emotional Well-Being

    by Thom Hartmann ...
    A new approach to using walking to heal emotional trauma and bring forth optimal mental functioning• Explores why and how we carry emotional wounds, and how they can be healed and resolved• Shows how walking stimulates both sides of the brain to promote and restore mental health• Provides simple, yet potent, mental exercises to use while walkingOur bodies usually heal rapidly from an illness, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD