1-2-3 MAGIC. Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 (3rd Edition). Phelan, Thomas W. Parentmagic Inc (USA), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, 2003, 212 pages, illustrated. The author asks: Who's in charge at your house? (My cat, actually.) Has a small creased area on one page, otherwise it is near-new. ISBN 1889140163. Keywords: children boys girls discipline training education Cat nr 8533 - $A18

52 WAYS TO TELL YOUR CHILD 'I LOVE YOU'. Dargatz, Jan. Oliver-Nelson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 144 pages. Help your child know he or she is special. Good copy. ISBN 0840795912. Keywords: children parents boys girls relationships love psychology Cat nr 8206 - $A14

A BABY AT LAST. Having a Baby Later in Life (Issues). McFarlane, Jillian. Collins Australia paperback, 2000, 156p, illsts. Small damage front cover, slight edge wear, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0732224284. Keywords: birth pregnancy women females babies Cat nr 1941 - $A18

A COOPERATIVE METHOD OF NATURAL BIRTH CONTROL (Revised 2nd Edition). Nofziger, Margaret. Book Publishing Co (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised 2nd Ed, 1978, 124 pages, illustrated. Combines Basal Body Temperature Method, Cervical Mucus Method and Calendar Rhythm Method to form (it is claimed) 'a safe effective alternative'. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0913990132. Keywords: birth control natural alternatives contraception Cat nr 8703 - $A18

A WAY TO NATURAL CHILDBIRTH. A Manual for Physiotherapists and Parents-to-be. Heardman, Helen. Edinburgh, Livingstone, octavo hardcover, 1948, 124p, illsts. Some wear to boards but fairly good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: pregnancy birth babies mothers women females alternative natural childbirth Cat nr 4213 - $A14

A WOMAN'S GUIDE TO BIRTH-TECH. Tests and Technology in Pregnancy and Birth. Charlish, Anne. Helm (UK) Paperback (card), 1989, 159p, illsts. Some edge wear and corner damage. Fair to fairly good. ISBN 0747004099. Keywords: birth babies pregnancy women females mothers Cat nr 4220 - $A16

ADVICE FROM A PREGNANT OBSTETRICIAN. Brasner, Dr Shari E. Hyperion Paperback, 1998, 250p. Some cheery advice aimed at putting the pregnant mum at ease. The author is not only an obstetrician but has given birth herself - to twins. Very good copy. Keywords: pregnancy infants babies birth birthing children mothers Cat nr 10366 - $A18

AMBIVALENCE OF ABORTION, The. Francke, Linda Bird. NY, Random House, large octavo hardcover, 1978, A thoughtful non-judgmental study of the issue, drawing on the experiences of many people, including the author's own. A few marks and minor defects but basically a good solid copy with dust-jacket. Keywords: birth women females rights morals morality society health Cat nr 2405 - $A24

ART OF FAMILY (The). Rituals, Imagination, and Everyday Spirituality. Bria, Gina. Dell Trade paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 218 pages. For parents, grandparents and stepfamilies. Front cover curling and there are some edge stains. Blotted-out name in front. Fair. ISBN 0440507723. Keywords: families children parents psychology relationships Cat nr 7830 - $A14

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER. A Different Perception (Revised Edition). Hartmann, Thom. Underwood Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1997, 189 pages. 'New ways to work with ADD at home, work, and school.' Some small corner damage but only minor, and general wear. Fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 1887424148. Keywords: attention deficit psychology Cat nr 8253 - $A21

BABY TALK (Secret Dairy of Pregnant Woman).Walters, Julie. Ebury Press - octavo hardcover, 1990 reprint, 110 pages, illustrated with cartoons. A humorous look at pregnancy. Very good blue cloth with excellent gilt spine lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 1852237677. Keywords: babies infants children talk communication Cat nr 3484 - $A14

BABY-MAKING. The TECHNOLOGY and ETHICS. Downie, Susan. Bodley head paperback (card), 1988, 398p, illsts. Bit grubby on edges and has some creased pages, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 037031137X. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy mothers females women health Cat nr 16348 - $A24

BATTLES WITH THE BABY GODS. Interfility: Stories of Hope. Hampson, Amanda. Doubelday Australia paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 265 pages. Sharing the problems with others. Good copy. ISBN 0868247405, Keywords: pregnancy fertility infertility mothers babies birth Cat nr 6374 - $A26

BECOMING BETTER PARENTS (4th Edition). Balson, Maurice. Acer paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995 reprint of 1994 4th Edition, 179 pages. Tendency for pages to be loose at spine. There is also some edge staining and a large name in front. Fair. ISBN 0864311524. Keywords: parents boys girls families children psychology Cat nr 7476 - $A16

BENEFITS AND RISKS OF HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION, The. Has the Attitude Changed? Haspels and Rolland. MTP Press, octavo hardcover, 1982, 192p, illsts. Proceedings of an International Symposium, Amsterdam, 19th March, 1982. No dust-jacket. Keywords: health healing contraception birth control treatment medicine hormones medical Cat nr 2804 - $A16

BEYOND THE BIRDS AND THE BEES. Fostering Your Child's Healthy Sexual Development in Today's World. Engel, Beverly. Pocket Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 371 pages. A book combining practical advice and helpful instruction and dealing in a frank manner with such 'difficult' topics as masturbation, sexual abuse, contraception, and so on. Well indexed for easy reference! Has a couple of page creases and minor wear, basically good solid copy. ISBN 0671535706. Keywords: sex sexuality children families boys girls parents instruction advice Cat nr 8493 - $A21

BIRTH CONTROL - Now and Tomorrow. Wood, Clive. Lon, Peter Davies, octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1969, 211p. A sensible, sensitive and wide-ranging discussion of the various methods of birth control - their advantages and disadvantages, failures, etc - written by a professional biologist. Has some inconsequential edge damage but is otherwise good with a good dust-jacket. Scarce! Keywords: health sex sexuality birth control methods contraceptives prevention relations relationships intercourse Cat nr 4459 - $A16

BIRTH, INFANCY, CHILDHOOD. Isbister, Clair. Reed Books (Aust), Paperback, 1976 reprint, 170p, illsts. The well-known pediatrician gives some practical advice. Some wear to covers and creased at back but fairly good. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles infants juniors Cat nr 4813 - $A12

BIRTH REBORN. Odent, Dr Michel. London, Souvenir Press, quarto hardcover, 1984, 123p, illsts. Dr Odent provides a setting in which a woman is free to give birth in her own way. If she chooses to labour in darkness or to have her other children with her, if she wants to scream, to walk around or float in a pool of water . . . The book has a lengthy Introduction by Sheila Kitzinger, well known for her work in this field. It is packed with frank B&W photos of birthing. Black cloth fairly good, spine gilt lettering excellent. Book generally fairly good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0285626248. Keywords: health birth babies mothers pregnancy alternatives Cat nr 1032 - $A30

BIRTH WITHOUT VIOLENCE. Leboyer, Frederick. Adelaide, Rigby, oblong hardcover (approx. quarto), 1975, 105p, illsts. The famous handbook, illustrated with numerous bw photos. Front endpaper missing, some general wear but fairly good. ISBN 0727000136. Keywords: birth birthing pregnancy health life mothers babies infants medical healing  Cat nr 3235 - $A21

BOY YOU BROGHT HOME (The). A Single Mother's Guide to Raising Sons. Marsden, John. Pan Macmillan Australia, square paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, approx. 200 pages. Useful practical advice from the well-known writer of children's books, who also happens to be a teacher. Good. ISBN 0330363557. Keywords: children boys mothers parents single Cat nr 7857 - $A16

CAESARIAN BIRTH. A reassuring guide for Australian parents. Armstrong, Zena. Viking O'Neil paperback, 1990, 148p, illsts. Bit worn, front endpaper cut out, otherwise fair copy. Scarce. ISBN 0670902179. Keywords: birth pregnancy mothers Cat nr 1946 - $A21

CALLUM'S CURE. A Triumph of Positive Parenting. Sykes, Shelley. Simon & Schuster Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 237 pages, illustrated. Callum Sykes was born with cerebral palsy and infant blindness. Callum's mother Shelley refused to accept what the doctors told her: Callum would spend his life in a wheelchair. Today Callum not only walks but runs, sees without glasses and attends his local school. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 073181200X. Keywords: children boys parents illness disabilities blindness sight mobility health psychology Cat nr 8536 - $A18

CARE OF THE PREGNANT WOMAN AND HER BABY. Beischer, Norman A., and Mackay, Eric V. W. B. Saunders, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978, 240 pages, illustrated.This is a highly technical medical book, with extensive illustration by line drawings and B&W photos. Permanent plastic over cover, small name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0039001652. Keywords: pregnancy conception childbirth mothers babies Cat nr 6102 - $A21

CHOICE GUIDE TO BIRTH CONTROL. Kane, Penny, and Porter, John. Viking O'Neil Australia Paperback, 1988, 165p., illsts. A modern reference. Minor marks, good copy. ISBN 0670901156. Keywords: birth control health women females contraception contraceptives babies pregnancy Cat nr 4284 - $A18

CHOLESTEROL AND CHILDREN. Giving Children a Future Free of Heart Disease. Kowalski, Robert E. Bantam paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 370 pages. Small name in front, minor edge staining, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0867534095. Keywords: health children boys girls diet cholesterol Cat nr 8393 - $A14

CHOOSE THE SEX OF YOUR BABY - THE NATURAL WAY. Chesterman-Phillips, Hazel. Bloomsbury, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 184 pages, illustrated. Good clean solid copy. ISBN 074753313X. Keywords: babies infants boys girls birth maternity mothers pregnancy gender sex Cat nr 6936 - $A21

COOKING FOR YOUR BABY THE NATURAL WAY. Toms, Laraine. Viking O'Neill paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989 reprint of Revised Ed, 226 pages, illustrated. Inside cardboard covers browned from exposure to sunlight, otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 0670901431. Keywords: babies food cooking nutrition natural alternative health Cat nr 8507 - $A14

CYBERKIDS. Parenting for the Electronic Age. Waters, Professor Brent. Hodder & Stoughton, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 173 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0733600611. Keywords: internet net web electronics computers Cat nr 8249 - $A16

DATING, RELATING & SEX. A Guide to Adolescent Intimacy and Sexuality. McCabe, Dr Marita P., and Collins, Dr John K. Horwitz Grahame (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 184 pages, illustrated. The authors are academics at Macquarie University (Sydney). Dr McCabe is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Dr Collins is Head of the Behavioural Sciences School. Both have children of their own. Very good copy. Keywords: dating relationships teens teenagers youth boys girls sex sexuality Cat nr 8519 - $A21

DIVORCED PARENTING. How to Make It Work. Goldstein, Dr Sol. Mandarin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 192 pages. An important book for our times! Practical do's and don'ts. How to tell the kids, how to avoid escalation of the war, how to answer the kids' questions, how to handle holidays and school events, and more. The cover has a peculiar light-mottled look; seems to be in the original card. Otherwise very good except for a small name stamp inside front cover. ISBN 0749300981. Keywords: parents families children divorce Cat nr 7817 - $A20

DR PAULA'S HOUSE CALLS TO YOUR NEWBORN. Birth Through 6 Months. Elbirt, Paula M. Fisher Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 214 pages, illustrated, plus CD-ROM. Covers tending to curl a bit, otherwise good. ISBN 1555612555. Keywords: children babies birth infants child care mothers parents parenting Cat nr 7147 - $A16

ESSENTIAL HEALTH FOR WOMEN. Walker, Sharon. Parragon Paperback, 1997, 178p. Pregnancy, Exercise, Homeopathy, Massage, reflexology, Nutrition, and more. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0752524151. Keywords: health healing women females exercise massage nutrition diet pregnancy Cat nr 14634 - $A11

EVERY WOMAN'S BIRTH RIGHTS. Thomas, Pat. Thorsons paperback, 1996, 303p. Has some damp affectation towards back but no text affected. Small crease at front and mark on bottom edge. But solid. ISBN 0722532814. Keywords: birth reproduction rights women females birthing babies conception obstetrics medicine doctors Cat nr 2165 - $A18

FACING THE CROWD. Managing other people's sensitivities to your disabled child. Fullwood, Deborah, and Cronin, Peter. Royal Victorian Inst for the Blind, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986, 111 pages, illustrated. Ex-library with cancelled stamps & clear permanent plastic over covers. ISBN 0949390062. Keywords: children boys girls disabled Cat nr 8728 - $A14

FERTILE FATHERS. Sharkey, Ruth. Ruth Sharkey, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 202 pages. The author who has made many appearances on Australian TV has become known as the babymaker. Near-new copy. ISBN 0958579229. Keywords: fertility birth pregnancy fathers men marriage families babies Cat nr 5693 - $A26

FOOD FOR THOUGHT. A Parent's Guide to Food Intolerance. Minchin, Maureen. Alma Publications (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982 reprint, 103 pages. Useful reference book for parents trying to fathom child behaviour. A little damaged, with some damp stains towards back, but intact. ISBN 0959318305. Keywords: food chemicals intolerance children Cat nr 8702 - $A12

GAME TO PLAY WITH BABIES. Over 225 fun games. Silberg, Jackie. Hinkler Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 256 pages, illustrated. Near-new copy. ISBN 1741210291. Keywords: babies children games play fun exercise psychology Cat nr 8397 - $A18

GETTING PREGNANT. A Compassionate Resource to Overcome Fertility. Jansen, Professor Robert. Allen & Unwin, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 482 pages, illustrated. 'Getting pregnant is always a matter of chance. Finally, here is a book that helps you increase the odds.' Light edge wear, fairly good and solid. ISBN 0864481439. Keywords: pregnancy birth conception babies infertility fertility mothers fathers Cat nr 6372 - $A31

GETTING PREGNANT (Woman's Answer Book). Winston, Robert. Anaya Publishers (UK), large paperback, 1989, 253 pages. A wealth of information and advice from a world-renowned gynecologist. Professor Winston is Director of the Infertility Clinic at Hammersmith Hospital, London. Ex-library but only minimal library marks, some edge wear, but fairly good. ISBN 1854700022. Keywords: pregnancy mothers birth babies Cat nr 4490 - $A16

GIVE YOUR CHILD A BETTER START. How to Encourage Early Learning. Howe, Michael, and Griffey, Harriet. London, Michael Joseph, octavo hardcover, 1994, 189 pages. Deals with issues such as language use, numbers, beginning school, physical activities, and more. The book itself is a very good clean neat copy, with no names, etc but the dust-jacket is a little marked and is curling up at edges. ISBN 0718137272. Keywords: children education learning parents early Cat nr 7819 - $A20

GREAT ORMOND STREET BOOK of BABY & CHILD CARE. From Birth to Age Five. Hilton, Tessa, with Maire Messenger. London, The Bodley Head, paperback, 1993, 700 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A comprehensive guidebook produced with the co-operation of the world's most famous children's hospital and backed by the expertise of Great Ormond Street's doctors, psychologists and other specialists. From pregnancy, birth and through early childhood. With a stacks of illustrations. Some edge marks but otherwise a good solid copy. Keywords: babies children infants juveniles boys girls health mothers parents Cat nr 3596 - $A26

HEALTHY BABY TOXIC WORLD. Practical ways to protect your baby during pregnancy and infancy. Potter, Melody, and Milam, Erin. New Harbinger Publications (USA), paperback, 1999, 299 pages. Bit of light edge wear, fairly good. ISBN 157224139X. Keywords: babies infants poisons toxic toxicity health chemicals pregnancy mothers Cat nr 5054 - $A18

HELP! I'M HAVING A BABY. Buckle, Anne, edited & adapted by Louise Rodda. Pan Macmillan Australia quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 176 pages, illustrated. 'The 1000 most important facts you need to know about your pregnancy, giving birth and life with your new baby.' From the makers of the best-selling video. Minor edge wear, very good solid copy. ISBN 1040503565X. Keywords: pregnancy babies mothers birth Cat nr 6513 - $A31

HELPING MOTHERS TO BREASTFEED (Revised Edition). King, F. Savage. African Medical & Research Foundation, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Edition, 1992, 180 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with numerous clear line drawings. Back top corner bit bent and early page wrinkled but basically good copy. ISBN 9966874046. Keywords: mothers infants babies nurture breast feeding breasfeeding nutrition Cat nr 8489 - $A26

HELPING YOUR DEPRESSED TEENAGER. A Guide for Parents and Caregivers. Oster, Gerald D., and Montgomery, Sarah S. Wiley paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 184 pages. Cover tending to bend but otherwise the book is good. The authors are considered to be experts in this field. ISBN 0471621846. Keywords: children youth youths teens teenagers parents parenting Cat nr 7493 - $A21

HOW TO RAISE A HEALTHY CHILD. . . In Spite of Your Doctor. Mendelsohn, Robert S. Ballantine Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 281 pages. One of America's leading pediatricians advises parents. Well worn, paper browned. Fair only but intact. ISBN 0345342763. Keywords: children boys girls health illness treatment Cat nr 8732 - $A14

HYPERACTIVE CHILD (The). A Parents' Guide. Taylor, Professor Eric. Oprima Postive Health Guides, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 124 pages. Present a balanced and practical self-help manual for parents. Near-new copy. ISBN 0356210596. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles activity hyperactive psychology Cat nr 8273 - $A14

I.V.F. IN VITRO FERTILIZATION. Wood, Professor Carl, and Westmore, Ann. Hill of Content (Aust), Paperback, 1987 reprint, 143p, illsts. 'The original, authoritative guide for prospective parents and health professionals.' Back crease to back cover, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: birth birthing fertilization fertilisation fertility treatment health babies pregnancy Cat nr 3218 - $A21

INFERTILITY. Kovacs, Gabor, and Wood, Carl. Churchill Livingstone Patient Handbook 22, paperback (stiff card), 1984, 68p, illsts. A useful study by two experts in the field. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 044302856. Keywords: health healing birth babies mothers fertility pregnancy Cat nr 1001 - $A16

INFERTILITY. Kovacs, Gabor, and Wood, Carl. Churchill Livingstone Patient Handbook 22, paperback (stiff card), 1984, 68p, illsts. A useful study by two experts in the field. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 044302856. Keywords: health healing birth babies mothers fertility pregnancy Cat nr 6377 - $A26

INFERTILITY AND IVF. The Chance of a Lifetime. Dettman and Saunders. Penguin Paperback, 1987, 224p, illsts. 'A realistic look at the new hope for infertile couples.' Some corner damage but fair. Keywords: birth mothers fathers fertility health conception babies Cat nr 3193 - $A14

INFERTILITY HANDBOOK, The. A Guide to Making Babies. Tomlins, Jacqueline. Allen & Unwin Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 322 pages, illustrated. Written by an expert, with additional input from those working in the field. Light wear to cover and edges but fairly good. ISBN 1741141451. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers babies fertility infertility Cat nr 6728 - $A26

IT TAKES TWO. Reproducing Naturally Today. Ford, Dr Judy. Environmental & Genetic Solutions, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 201 pages. Minor wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0646339192. Keywords: health pregnancy mothers nature natural alternative babies birth conception Cat nr 6935 - $A26

LABOUR PAIN. Discover the secrets of an easier labour. Wesson, Nicky. Vermillion, paperback, 1999, 160 pages, illustrated. The book has been affected by bad storage - damp - but is otherwise good. And is scarce! ISBN 0091817226. Keywords: birth pregnancy mothers gestation labour pain health Cat nr 4340 - $A16

LAZY HUSBAND (The). How to Get Men to Do More Parenting and Housework. Coleman, Dr Joshua. Piatkus paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 226 pages. Very good copy. ISBN 0749926120. Keywords: parents parenting families homes children mothers fathers housework Cat nr 8508 - $A16

LEAVING EARLY. Youth Suicide: the Horror, the Heartbreak, the Hope. Donaghy, Bronwyn. HarperHealth paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 297 pages. The author says that in Australia 8 young people take their lives each week. Information from professionals, vital advice for parents. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 0732257816. Keywords: youth youths teens teenagers suicide death psychology society Cat nr 8298 - $A26

LIFE BEFORE BIRTH. and A Time To Be Born. Nathanielsz, Peter W. NY, Promethean Prss, octavo hardcover, 1992, 238p. An extensive technical study of the birth process. Described as 'the definite Guidebook to the Intrauterine World.' The book is near-fine, the dust-jacket a bit worn at back but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 091685955X. Keywords: birth conception pregnancy fetus development Cat nr 15127 - $A21

LOSING WEIGHT AFTER PREGNANCY. A Step-by-Step Guide to Fitness and Health. Bing, Elisabeth, and Colman, Libby. Piatkus paperback, 1995, 138 pages. Illustrated with sketches. Slight edge damage to some pages at end but not serious - nothing affected. Otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0749914335. Keywords: weight pregnancy birth mothers Cat nr 3599 - $A14

MALE FERTILITY AND STERILITY. Proceedings of the Serono Symposia, Vol.5. Mancini, R.E., and Martini, L. (editors). Academic Press, 1974, large octavo hardcover, 588p., illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Wide range of papers presented. Some small affectation to upper edge, cloth a little marked, but otherwise good solid copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: males sex sexuality reproduction birth conception Cat nr 3147 - $A51

MEDICAL HISTORY OF CONTRACEPTION. Hines, Norma E. Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, large octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1936, 521p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Front endpaper missing, otherwise fairly good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: birth control contraception sex sexuality babies infants embryos mothers fathers intercourse health medicine Cat nr 1391 - $A36

MIDWIFE CHALLENGE, The (New Edition). Kitzinger, Sheila (editor). Pandora paperback, New Edition, 1991, 277 pages. The author writes about the current upheavals taking place around the world in maternity care. Very good copy. ISBN 0044408455. Keywords: birth pregnancy midwifery midwifes mothers babies Cat nr 3683 - $A21

MY CHILDREN, MY CHILDREN. Life before and after birth: an account of some recent developments. Reid, Robert. Lon, BBC, large octavo hardcover, 1977, 186p. Covers issues such as hemophilia, thalassemia, and spina bifida. Details new methods of diagnosis and treatment being explored. A little damage inside front and back due to sticky tape. Rubbed and worn dust-jacket. Fairly good. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles health healing treatment cures medicine Cat nr 2095 - $A21

NAPPY BAG BOOK (The). The National Resource Guide for Parents with Children Aged 0-5 Years. Various contributors. Nappy Bag Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff plastic-coated pictorial card), 6th Ed, 2005, 688 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Huge collection of reference materials for the parents of babies and small children. Effectively a catalog of supplies, etc. Very good condition. ISBN 0975000268. Keywords: children infants babies mothers reference Cat nr 8750 - $A18

NATURAL PREGNANCY. A practical holistic guide to wellbeing from conception to birth. Balaskas, Janet. Gaia Books, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1990, 96p, illsts. A little wrinkled towards back. Otherwise good. ISBN 1856750027. Keywords: birth conception babies pregnancy mothers health Cat nr 1971 - $A18

NATURAL REMEDIES FOR MORNING SICKNESS & OTHER PREGNANCY PROBLEMS. Tiran, Denise. Quadrille paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 217 pages. The author is an experienced midwife and lecturer. Minor marks to cover, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 1902757882. Keywords: health healing cures remedies nature natural alternative pregnancy morning sickness Cat nr 6259 - $A31

NATURAL WAY TO BETTER BABIES, The. Preconception Health Care for Prospective Parents. Naish, Francesca, and Roberts, Janette. Random House, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 372 pages, illustrated. 'Did you know that the food you eat, the environment you live in and the lifestyle you lead in the months before you conceive a child can have a profound effect on the wellbeing of your baby?' This book deals with all the issues and has been a bestseller. Except for a couple of pages with turned-down corners, the book is good and solid. ISBN 0091831350. Keywords: babies infants birth pregnancy mothers health parents Cat nr 5907 - $A24

NEW ACTIVE BIRTH. A Concise Guide to Natural Childbirth. Balaskas, Janet. Thorsons, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 212 pages, illustrated. With Foreword by Sheila Kitzinger and Introduction by Michel Odent. Small name in front and minor edge wear. Good solid clean copy. ISBN 0722525664. Keywords: birth babies pregnancy gestation mothers birthing Cat nr 8762 - $A24

OBSTETRICS ILLUSTRATED. Garrey, Govan, Hodge and Callander. Lon, Churchill Livingstone, quarto Paperback, Revised 3rd Ed, 1980, 544p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Plastic over cover, small name in front, good solid copy. ISBN 0443022232. Keywords: medicine medical surgical surgery health birth pregnancy mothers babies fetuses foetuses embryos Cat nr 2805 - $A31

OKAY PARENTING. A Psychological Handbook for Parents. Klein, Mavis. Piatkus paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 152 pages. An A to Z guide covering many topics, e.g. Adolescence,Bullying, Crying, Discipline, Jealousy, Handicaps, money Problems, Divorce, Temper Tantrums, and much more. Very good copy. ISBN 0749910585. Keywords: parents parenting children families problems psychology Cat nr 7825 - $A18

PARENT'S GUIDE (The). The STEP Approach to Parenting Your Teenager. Dinkmeyer, Don, and McKay, Gary D. American Guidance Service, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 192 pages, illustrated. Cover bit worn and damaged but the book is otherwise fairly good. ISBN 091347682X. Keywords: teens teenagers youth youths families parents Cat nr 7796 - $A24

PARENTING WITH LOVE AND LOGIC. Teaching Children Responsibility. Cline, Foster, and Fay, Jim. Pinon Press, octavo hardcover, 1994, 229 pages. Minor wear, good solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0891093117. Keywords: children teens teenagers youth boys girls parents training upbringing Cat nr 7430 - $A24

PARENTS WHO STAY LOVERS. How to Keep the Magic Alive from Pregnancy Onwards. Kahn and Rudnistsky. Bob Adams Inc Paperback, 1992, 226p. A little edge wear and a couple of turned-down corners. Fairly good. ISBN 1558501215. Keywords: parents relationships wives husbands families children Cat nr 2759 - $A14

PREGNANCY BOOK, The. Expert Advice on Childbirth for Expectant Mothers and Fathers. Doctors & Staff of the Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney. Bay Books (HarperCollins), quarto paperback (stiff card), 1992 reprint, 192p, illsts. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 1862560161. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers embryos childbirth Cat nr 1009 - $A18

PREMATURE BABIES. A Guide for Parents. Kitchen, Ryan, Rickards and Doyle. Hill of Content, paperback (stiff card), 2nd Edition, 1998, 137 pages. With four doctors on the job there should be some useful advice here! Minor wear, good. ISBN 0855722916. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy mothers health delivery Cat nr 5555 - $A21

PUBERTY BOOK (The). A Guide for Children & Teenagers (Updated 3rd Ed.). Darvill, Wendy, and Powell, Kelsey. Ken Fin (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, 2003, 178 pages, illustrated. Presented with an attractive light touch and illustrated with sketches and cartoons. Cover bit creased, otherwise good. ISBN 0733617492. Keywords: teens teenagers youth boys girls puberty development sex sexuality psychology Cat nr 8568 - $A18

RAISING KIDS O.K. The Only Complete Parents' Guide to Transactional Analysis. Babcock, Dorothy, and Keepers, Terry. Avon paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 310 pages. Good condition. ISBN 0380009374. Keywords: children families boys girls psychology transactional analysis Cat nr 8365 - $A21

READING BUG (The). And how you can help your child catch it. Jennings, Paul. Penguin large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 244 pages, illustrated. Mr Jennings obviously has a vested interest as the author of many children's books, but we all have such an interest. Reading is such a great learning tool for young children we need to do all we can to help them 'get the bug'. A stimulating book, well illustrated. The front cover and first few pages have some creasing, otherwise the book is good. ISBN 014300087X. Keywords: children books reading comprehension education learning Cat nr 8534 - $A21

RECENT ADVANCES IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. Number Thirteen (13). Stallworthy, John, and Bourne, Gordon. Lon, Churchill Livingstone, large octavo hardcover, 1979, 300p. Some scoring on back of dust-jacket and a blacked-out name in front, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0443018871. Keywords: birth mothers females women gynaecology gynecology health Cat nr 15228 - $A36

RECENT ADVANCES ON BETA-MIMETIC DRUGS IN OBSTETRICS. Various editors. Roma, Societa Editrice Universo, quarto hardcover, 1977, 296p., illsts. International Symposium held at Rome October 18-19, 1975. Some light edge stains but otherwise good solid copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: health healing pregnancy women females operations babies Cat nr 2971 - $A41

RESOLVING INFERTILITY. Understanding the Options and Choosing Solutions When You Want to Have a Baby. The Staff of Resolve, with Diane Aronson. HarperCollins quarto hardcover, 1999, 370p, illsts. Book very good condition, dust-jacket has some wear but is fairly good. ISBN 0062735225. Keywords: health sex babies infants birth parents conception fertility Cat nr 9895 - $A26

SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS FOR PARENTS (The). Guiding Your Children to Success and Fulfilment. Chopra, Deepak. Rider paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 156 pages. Front cover badly creased, otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0712670734. Keywords: children boys girls parents families success Cat nr 8549 - $A14

SEX AT 6PM - A Personal Journey Through IVF. Berman, Annarosa. New Holland, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 320 pages. 'An honest, heartbreaking and sometimes humorous journal of the anxiety of fertility treatment . . . IVF at 39 is a race against time, where the first prize is a baby in our arms.' A little bent and worn on edges, with small name in front, but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 1741104610. Keywords: pregnancy childbirth mothers babies ivf fertility insemination in vitro fertilization fertilisation Cat nr 6100 - $A26

SEX IN THE FUTURE. The Reproductive Revolution and How It Will Change Us. Baker, Robin. New York, Arcade Publishing, large octavo hardcover, 2000 reprint, 320p. Near-fine with near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 1559705213. Keywords: sex gender sexuality birth people society Cat nr 2984 - $A16

SEXUAL ODDS, The. Can you choose the sex of your baby? Wells, Dr Ron. Sally Milner Australia, Paperback, 1990, 164p. A few marks but good copy. Keywords: babies infants boys girls birth maternity mothers pregnancy Cat nr 5544 - $A13

TAKING CONTROL. How to Aim for a Successful Pregnancy after Miscarriage, Stillbirth or Neonatal Loss. Plater, Diana. Doubleday paperback, 1997, 235p. Minor defects, good solid copy. ISBN 0868246689. Keywords: health birth pregnancy babies mothers miscarriage stillbirth Cat nr 1942 - $A18

TEENAGE ALCOHOLISM & SUBSTANCE ABUSE. Causes, Consequences and Cures. Bartimole, Carmel, and Bartimole, John. Frederick Fell Publishers (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 125 pages. This copy is a bit damaged - has some badly creased pages towards front and general external wear to covers and edges, etc. But it is all there and it is scarce! ISBN 0936320184. Keywords: teens teenagers youth alcohol alcoholism drugs narcotics abuse health psychology Cat nr 7841 - $A30

TEENAGE BODY BOOK, The. McCoy, Kathy, and Wibblesman, Dr Charles. Piatkus, A4 hardcover, 1989, 280 pages, illsts. 'Honest, no-nonsense answers to the hundreds of questions you have always wanted to ask.' Very good condition with excellent spine lettering and good dust-jacket. ISBN 086188826X. Keywords: teens teenagers youth boys girls youths psychology sex sexuality relationships health pregnancy physiology Cat nr 4300 - $A21

TEN LUNAR MONTHS. Reid, Jane Cabot. Lon, Heinemann Medical, octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1956, 180p., illsts. This book aims to draw together the strands of knowledge regarding pregnancy, providing a readable account in lay language for the mother-to-be. Name in front, some grubbiness to red cloth, small corner bumps and minor wear to edges. Fair copy, intact. No dust-jacket. Keywords: pregnancy birth women females Cat nr 4436 - $A26

TODDLER TAMING TIPS. A parent's guide to the first four years. Green, Dr Christopher. Doubleday Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 160 pages. Sleep solutions that really work, successful toilet training, healthy eating, tantrums, illnesses, nasty habits, and more, dealt with. Very good copy. ISBN 1864710756. Keywords: children infants juveniles boys girls discipline training Cat nr 8546 - $A18

TOXIC CHEMICAL-FREE PREGNANCY AND CHILD-REARING. Whitmore, Trixie. Milner Health Paperback, 1991, 316p. Very good copy. Keywords: health medicine medical healing treatment therapy chemicals pollutants pollution pregnancy children babies infants Cat nr 1599 - $A16

TWINS. From Conception to Five Years (Illustrated Edition). Clegg, Averil, and Woolett, Anne. Ballantine Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 128 pages, illustrated. 'The only fully practical, illustrated guide for having, raising, and caring for your twins.' Well illustrated with numerous sketches and B&W photos. Light edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0345356616. Keywords: birth infants babies pregnancy mothers twins children boys girls Cat nr 4855 - $A26

UNDERSTANDING ADD: Attention Deficit Disorder. Green, Dr Christopher, and Dr Kit Chee. Doubleday Family Issues, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 254 pages. A comprehensive reference guide for the parent, teacher and health professional. Dr Green also wrote the popular 'Toddler Taming'. Minor wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0868245879. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles attention deficit add psychology Cat nr 7722 - $A16

UP THE DUFF. The Real Guide to Pregnancy. Cooke, Kaz. Viking Australia oversize Paperback (pictorial card), 1999, 467p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) More outrageous humour from Kaz, the well-known Australian newspaper columnist. A week-by-week, blow-by-blow account of those first weeks of pregnancy and baby-raising. Practical advice laced with humour in her inimitable fashion. A good clean solid copy of this very scarce book. Grab it while you can! ISBN 0670882895. Keywords: birth pregnancy babies infants children childbirth women mothers females hospitals health body humour humor Cat nr 8543 - $A36

VACCINATION AGAINST PREGNANCY - Miracle or Menace? Richter, Judith. Spinifex Press/Zed Books paperback, 1996, 182 pages, illsts. Ex-library with usual cancelled stamps, plastic over cover, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 1875559574. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers women babies health contraceptives Cat nr 4106 - $A21

VACCINE GUIDE, The. Making an Informed Choice. Neustaedter, Randall. North Atlantic Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 261 pages. Some of the information only applies to the USA situation but there is much of interest, including a useful Glossary of terms and a section of no less than 37 pages of references on the topic. Light edge wear, greeting written inside front, but fairly good. ISBN 1556432151. Keywords: vaccines medicines injections health treatment Cat nr 7377 - $A24

WATER FITNESS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY. Katz, Jane. Human Kinetics, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 232 pages, illustrated. The author is an internationally recognized fitness and aquatics expert, who describes the techniques that lead to feeling better during pregnancy - safe and effective. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0873224957. Keywords: pregnancy birth birthing health mothers Cat nr 6582 - $A26

WHAT TO EAT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING. Eisenberg, Murkoff and Hathaway. Angus & Robertson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 317 pages. Tendency to bend (poor storage) and some edge wear, also small name inside front, but fair and solid. ISBN 0207157278. Keywords: expecting pregnancy nutrition food health birth Cat nr 8528 - $A18

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING (Australian adaptation). Eisenberg, Alene, with Heidi Murkoff and Sandee Hathaway. Childbirth Education Association of Australia. Large paperback, 1996, 423 pages, illustrated. This edition adapted for Australia by the Childbirth Assn. of Australia. Light edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0207190798. Keywords: health birth mothers pregnancy Cat nr 4516 - $A21

WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING, with: WHAT TO EAT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING. Eisenburg, Murkoff and Hathaway. Cornstalk Publishing, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, total (2 vols) 740 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) This edition adapted by the Childbirth Education Association of Australia (NSW). Two popular (and huge) volumes bound in one. I suspect it will take the whole period of gestation to read it all! Slight corner and edge wear, otherwise solid and fairly good. ISBN 0207197946. Keywords: birth pregnancy mothers babies nurture health food nutrition Cat nr 8555 - $A36

WHICH TESTS FOR MY UNBORN BABY? de Crespigny, Lachlan, with Rhonda Dredge. Oxford Press Australia, Paperback, 1991 reprint, 170p, illsts. A calm view of the techniques to assess prenatal testing. Some edge and corner wear, otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0195530942. Keywords: pregnancy birth motherhood babies infants foetuses fetuses mothers Cat nr 4464 - $A16

YOUR CHILD'S GROWING MIND. A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence (Revised Updated Ed). Healy, Jane M. Doubleday, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised & Updated Edition, 1994, 353 pages. A book for both parents and educators. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0385469306. Keywords: children boys girl juveniles psychology mind development Cat nr 8394 - $A18

YOUR NATURAL PREGNANCY. A Guide to Complementary Therapies. Charlish, Anne. Lon, National, quarto hardcover, 1995, 160p, illsts. Consultant: Donald Gibb. Draws on: Naturopathy, herbalism, homeopathy, massage, aromatherapy, acupuncture. yoga, and much more. Well illustrated in colour. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: birth children babies infants mothers women females health medicine medical healing treatment therapy Cat nr 9745 - $A21

YOUR PREGNANCY - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Curtis, Glade B. Element Books, large Paperback, Revised Ed, 1997, 328p., illsts. A little corner and edge wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 185230801X. Keywords: pregnancy mothers babies gestation birth health women females childbearing Cat nr 15182 - $A18