Birth Training

Read the New York Times bestselling book that inspired the hit movies! Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, the quiet and thoughtful son of the Chief of the Hairy Hooligans, tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan by catching and training a dragon. Can Hiccup do it without being...

With Mindful Birthing, Nancy Bardacke, nurse-midwife and mindfulness teacher, lays out her innovative program for pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond. Drawing on groundbreaking research in neuroscience, mindfulness meditation, and mind/body medicine, Bardacke offers practices that will help you...

THE RUNNER NEXT DOOR is the amusing, enlightening account of one man’s transition from unhealthy couch potato to successful ultra-runner, all in the space of a year. When Barry moves in next door to Martin, the middle-aged running veteran is far from impressed by the morose, overweight southern bloke who looks so out of place in the affluent seaside town of St Anne’s. The somewhat snobbish narrator assumes Barry to be an incorrigible slob until his astute wife Caroline sees the newcomer marching towards the beach in his vintage tracksuit and trainers. From that moment on Martin is eager...

Don't miss an action-packed, hilarious, heart-warming moment of the bestselling series that inspired the hit movies! Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III's best friend, Fishlegs, has been stung by the deadly Venomous Vorpent! The only cure is the Vegetable-That-No-One-Dares-Name. But where will Hiccup...

Don't miss an action-packed, hilarious, heart-warming moment of the New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit movies! The heat is on for Hiccup! Someone has stolen the Fires-Stone from Volcano Island, which means the Volcano has become active and the tremors are hatching the Eggs...

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin', the warmhearted and hilarious story of how his life was transformed by his love for a poorly behaved, half-blind stray dog. Speck is not a good boy. He is a terrible boy, a defiant...

Read the bestselling books that inspired the hit movie sensation! When Hiccup finds a coffin at sea, he opens it to discover a riddle that will lead to the treasure of Grimbeard the Ghastly, the world's greatest pirate and Hiccup's ancestor. So Hiccup and his friends set out on a treasure hunt...

This comprehensive guide offers a deep understanding of the root causes of aggression and reactivity in dogs, providing practical, step-by-step methods to address these challenging behaviors. Whether your dog struggles with fear-based aggression, resource guarding, or leash reactivity, this book equips you with the tools to turn things around. Inside, you'll learn: How to accurately assess your dog’s behavior and identify specific triggers. Essential training techniques, including desensitization, counter-conditioning, and positive reinforcement. The critical importance of safety, ...

A Holistic Doula is a birth worker with the skills to heal as well as nurture. She offers the light of wellness from a balanced physical, mental, emotional and spiritual point of view and gives the families she serves an unconditional touch of loving care that is needed for a peaceful and joyful reception for their new life! With skills in prenatal, birthing and postpartum care, the Holistic Doula is the one birth professional that is qualified to work with families from conception to through childhood. The Holistic Doula also works in all types of birthing settings: hospitals, birthing ...

Lucid dreaming: it's when you suddenly realize that you are dreaming … and then sustain that wide-awake clarity while in the dream state. For millennia, it's been used by ordinary people and advanced meditators for practical insights, self-discovery, and delving into the architecture of...

Immerse yourself in the fascinating journey of "Minds in Motion," an eBook that serves as your personalized window into the world of cognitive development. Embark on an exploration that spans across the chapters of life, from the tender moments of infancy to the rich experiences of senior years. This comprehensive guide invites readers to unveil the intricate stages of cognitive growth starting with the sensorimotor intelligence of infants. Witness the blooming of language and self-awareness, and watch as early childhood sets the scene for a lifetime of learning through play and exploration...

This rich but brief introduction is based on the author's 50 years of experience as a teacher, parent, grandparent, school consultant, government consultant, speaker, and oral examiner for Montessori teacher training courses. Montessori guidelines presented here have held true all over the world, no matter what the culture of the child, for over 100 years and prove to be as true now as ever. It is the goal of this book to help parents look for, discover, appreciate, and support the mental, physical, and emotional needs of the child in the first three years of life, in their own culture. ...

Looking for the perfect guide to help your child train and care for their dog? Your Best Friend is a fun, easy-to-follow book designed just for kids! With simple steps, practical tips, and adorable illustrations—including a cute peeking dog at the start of each chapter—this book makes learning about dog training and care an exciting adventure. From teaching your dog to sit and stay to learning how to feed, groom, and exercise them, Your Best Friend covers everything kids need to know to build a strong, lifelong bond with their pet. Whether you're welcoming a new puppy or improving your ...

Are you excited to raise a baby but still have many unanswered questions and concerns? Whether you’re just getting ready for a pregnancy, currently expecting, nurturing a newborn, or dealing with toddler toilet training, Simple Guide to Raising Babies is your trusted manual to take on this incredible journey. Unlike long, complicated handbooks that educate on only a single aspect of your pregnancy, this comprehensive guidebook takes you through the entire process.

This program is read by the author. Molly: The True Story of the Amazing Dog Who Rescues Cats tells the heartwarming story of the man-and-dog team behind the United Kingdom Pet Detective Agency—how Colin, in need of a new lease on life, rescues Molly the dog, and how Molly in turn rescues many...

An NBA and TEDx Star Helps Men Find Their True Source of Strength, While Embracing Authenticity and Vulnerability Is there a place for the “alpha male” in today’s world? Lance Allred says yes—but it’s past time to evolve our sense of what “alpha” means. “The old alpha believes he...

‘Warm, wise and deeply reassuring, I love The Sleep Mums!’ Sarah Turner, The Unmumsy Mum It’s 2am but your baby thinks it’s party time; their ‘routine’ seems to change with the wind, and you would do anything to get a good night’s sleep… We know how you feel! You might be...

Today, discoveries in psychology and neuroscience back up what I have discovered, that the words “joy” and “purpose” are linked in the most successful examples of living life—throughout childhood and adult life. Having a purpose that provides physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual balance in one’s own life naturally results in a desire to contribute to the good of all. And a feeling of joy is often the result. The following pages contain first-hand observation and conclusions that foster understanding of, and support for, optimum development in the first three years of life....