Kids Works

Three Magical Bedtime Stories to Help Your Little One Drift Off to Sleep Join Princess Aurora Daneen and her delightful forest friends—Uni the Unicorn, Draggy the Dragon, Parroty the Parrot, and Lobsty the Lobster—for a tea party, a dinner party, and all kinds of fun and games! In this cozy collection, the friends embark on gentle, magical journeys that spark imagination and wonder while nurturing important life skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and the value of friendship. These sweet tales also encourage creativity and emotional growth in age-appropriate, comforting ways. ...

Parenting and neuroscience expert Robyn Gobbel is here to reveal how all behavior, no matter how baffling, can be explained and remedied. You just need to look past the behavior and understand what's going on inside. Robyn decodes the latest brain science into easy-to-understand principles and metaphors to help you become an expert in your child's behavior. She reveals simple ways to help you regulate and connect with your child, with brain-, body- and sensory-based strategies to overcome day-to-day challenges.

We've needlessly turned parenting into an unpleasant chore. Parents invest more time and money in their kids than ever, but the shocking lesson of twin and adoption research is that upbringing is much less important than genetics in the long run. These revelations have surprising implications for how we parent and how we spend time with our kids. The big lesson: Mold your kids less and enjoy your life more. Your kids will still turn out fine. Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids is a book of practical big ideas.

William Bonney, a.k.a. "Billy the Kid", killed his first man when he was 12. By the time he was 21 he had, by his own reckoning, slain 19 more. In the intervening years, he had become "Billy the Kid", bloodthirsty ogre and outlaw saint.

Drawing on contemporary accounts, period photographs, dime novels, and his own fund of empathy and imagination, Michael Ondaatje traces Billy's passage across the blasted landscape of 1880 New Mexico and the collective unconscious of his country.

Learn about real baseball heroes, big dreams, and unshakable confidence. Looking for a way to inspire your child with something more meaningful than screen time? This powerful book is packed with thrilling true stories of players and coaches and life-changing lessons your child will always remember. From Babe Ruth to Jackie Robinson, each story teaches resilience, confidence, teamwork, and heart—values that matter both on and off the field.

Mandy Majors confronts the complex issue of raising kids in a digital world and breaks it down into three simple chapters: the new problem parents face, a solution that works, and ten practical ideas for implementing the solution. Tackling the problem head-on, she identifies the impact technology is having on children and the unique issues it creates for parents navigating areas like social media, apps, pornography, sexuality, online strangers, sex trafficking, cyberbullying, and screen addiction. As Mandy takes you on her journey to find a solution for this new problem, you’ll discover ...

The perfect three-pointer for young basketball enthusiasts: Bring to life the thrills, challenges, and triumphs of basketball, even if they are a beginner or a rising star in the game! Have you been on the hunt for a book that encourages your child's love for basketball and merges it with valuable life skills such as perseverance, teamwork, and dedication? Your quest ends here. Filled with gripping tales of triumph, teamwork, and heart, "The Most Amazing Basketball Stories for Kids" aims to ignite a lifelong passion in young readers for basketball while teaching crucial values. Perfect for ...

The first book to unmask the hidden face of depression. If you look fine on the outside but don't feel fine on the inside, learn five tools to break the cycle of High Functioning Depression and experience more joy in your life. Many of us experience periods in our lives when something feels...

Out of Emotional Availability—Please Redirect Your Expectations Accordingly Are you the unofficial therapist, overworked team player, unpaid family Uber driver, and the one who always ends up hosting the baby shower you didn’t even know was happening? Congratulations! You, my friend, need this book more than your boss needs “just one more quick favor.” Welcome to Setting Boundaries, the hilariously relatable, science-backed, real-talk guide to saying no without guilt—and without needing a therapist on speed dial (though no judgment if you have one). Sloane Hart, professional ...

If you want to prepare your child for the "real world" and help them become successful adults one day, this book is your way forward. Your child is just as confused as you are about all the competing demands and expectations of being a teen in today's complex world. I understand this because I am a parent myself, a school psychologist, and a counselor. My many years of working with adolescents and their parents have shown me that growth and change are indeed possible!

Parenting a child with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is difficult, stressful, and often overwhelming. Overcoming Oppositional Defiant Disorder is the first child psychology book that sets you up for success by recognizing that taking care of your child starts with taking care of yourself.

Do you find yourself constantly asking your child to "pick up the pace"? Does he or she seem to take longer than others to get stuff done - whether completing homework, responding when spoken to, or getting dressed and ready in the morning? Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked with thousands of kids and teens who struggle with an area of cognitive functioning called "processing speed" and who are often mislabeled as lazy or unmotivated.

Meet Olivia, a curious, resourceful, wise-beyond-her-years and adventurous girl with a heart as big as the sun. Join Olivia and her best friends Ethan, Mia and Noah as they discover the mystery of a curious cloud that has settled above their quaint town of Sparkle Junction. (ALL illustrations were meticulously hand-drawn in coordination with a professional artist over 6 months. Artist Credit: Ashini Samaranthi. Would like to highlight artist's hardwork in creating these drawings while balancing life as a mother, wife and dedicated artist. NO AI here!) Along the way, led by their fearless ...

Do you want to learn about your unique gifts and strengths? Do you want to discover your deepest direction in life? Do you want to know about your spiritual background? If Yes, then keep reading! The Enneagram is a unique system that concentrates on the development of nine core behavioral models. Learning about your Enneagram is one of the sparks for positive life changes. You are encouraged to discover ways of thinking, feeling, interacting, communicating, handling conflicts, and actions that either help or act as a barrier to successful working partnerships personal relationships. The ...

Big dreams start at home plate. This powerful collection features 28 all-time greats who didn’t just play baseball—they changed it. From historic trailblazers to modern sluggers, each chapter introduces a legendary player who showed how far focus, hustle, and determination can go. Each story includes a life lesson, best moments, fun facts, and mini bio Features male and female players across generations Perfect for ages 8–13, especially fans of Little League and MLB Great way to inspire perseverance, self-discipline, and goal-settingBaseball teaches more than sports—it teaches life....

A comprehensive approach to mastering rules, formations, court etiquette, scoring strategies, and teamwork. Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of volleyball? Have you ever wondered how to serve, spike, or block like a pro? Do you dream of mastering the court and impressing your friends with remarkable skills? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you’re in for an amazing journey! This book is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of volleyball. Whether you’re a complete novice or have dabbled in volleyball before, this book is your key to discovering the thrilling ...

“Nola is the most accomplished kicker of ass since The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.” —A. J. Finn Zig and Nola are back—in the hugely entertaining, highly anticipated follow-up to Brad Meltzer’s #1 New York Times bestselling thriller The Escape Artist. What’s the one secret no one...

You're never too young to start! In Escape the Rat Race, you’ll find out: How "working to learn, not to earn" paves the way to money-making opportunities. The basics of making money by creating assets. How to make money work hard for you, so that you don't have to work so hard for money.

"Fascinating and Funny Football Facts for Kids" is an interactive journey through football, designed to inspire and entertain young fans. This book contains factual and exciting secrets, stories, and trivia that teach and motivate, encouraging hard work and mental toughness.

Are you worried about your kids’ anger issues and low self-control? Do you often find your kids struggling with self-control issues in social settings? Are you apprehensive of your child’s positive personal growth? This book contains a comprehensive step-by-step guide to teach kids about self-control and help them manage their anger and stress. Self-Control Skills Workbook for Kids focuses on CBT exercises and positive activities to teach kids several life-changing skills in contrast to other books focusing on forceful techniques and procedures. If your kid has no social life because of...