Family & relationships / Motherhood

She's Having a Baby

by James D. Barron

Insider tips and advice for men on the roller-coaster ride called pregnancy and childbirth—the ideal gift for any expectant Father's Day

James Barron, two-time dad, has written a funny, down-to-earth, and practical...

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby (A March of Dimes Book)

by Siobhan Dolan & Alice Lesch Kelly

Having a baby is one of nature's true blessings and miracles. And yet when it comes to getting the facts about pregnancy, it becomes complicated. What you want to have at your fingertips is the most accurate,...

Windows to the Womb: Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth

by David Chamberlain

Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable,...

The Politics of Parenthood: Child Care, Women's Rights, and the Myth of the Good Mother

by Mary Frances Berry

A distinguished scholar presents a landmark historical perspective on parenthood in America. This trailblazing book suggests that behind the rhetoric of maternal responsibility are issues of power, resources,...

Painless Pregnancy

by Parvesh Handa

The birth of a baby is a very special event in the life of a woman. Unfortunately, not all the women are educated to prepare themselves for this special occasion. Sometimes fear of pregnancy, its painful effects...

The Baby Book, Revised Edition: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two

by William Sears, Martha Sears & Robert Sears

The classic guide of the post-Dr. Spock generation has been revised to include the latest information on virtually every aspect of infant and baby care. THE BABY BOOK is unrivaled in its scope and authority,...

The Boy You Brought Home

by John Marsden

From John Marsden, the highly-acclaimed and bestselling author of "Secret Men's Business," comes a practical guide to help single mothers enjoy and celebrate raising their sons. Drawing on his years as teacher...

Letting Go of Supermom: Dr. Mommy's "get real" approach to a balanced life

by Daisy Sutherland

You Are Not AloneWomen today do it all—from leading Fortune 500 companies and managing large ministry organizations to running a tight ship at home. But keeping all those balls spinning can be an impossible...

Everything Conceivable

by Liza Mundy

Award-winning journalist Liza Mundy captures the human narratives, as well as the science, behind the controversial, multibillion-dollar fertility industry, and examines how this huge social experiment is transforming...

My Unflappable Mom: An Appreciation of Mothers

by Jonathan Chester & Patrick Regan

Jonathan Chester and Patrick Regan's My Unflappable Mom is a loving tribute to “the most rare of birds—the incredible, unflappable mom.” You know the type. Band-Aids. Car pools. Freshly baked cookies....

My Unflappable Mum: An Appreciation of Mothers

by Jonathan Chester & Patrick Regan

Jonathan Chester and Patrick Regan's My Unflappable Mum is a loving tribute to “the most rare of birds—the incredible, unflappable mum.” You know the type. Band-Aids. Car pools. Freshly baked cookies....

Baby Name Trend Report: Insight from the top-selling baby name author

by Bruce Lansky

When you’re pregnant, picking the right name for your baby is a major concern. The purpose of this trend report is to give you a closer and more analytical look at the popular names that come to your attention...

Stop Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain: What Every Woman and Her Doctor Need to Know

by Andrew S Cook & Robert Franklin

Stop Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain provides extensive information about the realities and the myths of endometriosis and pelvic pain and various treatments for the disease. This book is ideal for someone with...

Mom's the Word: More Momisms

by Cathy Hamilton

Rule #1 in the parenting handbook: "Keep 'em off guard." Then along comes Cathy Hamilton (a forty-something mother of two, by the way) who blows the whole cover for motherdom. Okay, Mom will still have a trick...

Spa Mama: Pampering for the Mother-to-Be

by Stacy Denney, Kerrie Hess & Susan Lawler

Day spa owner and mom Stacy Denney knows how to make any expectant mother feel beautiful and relaxed with nine months' worth of revitalizing treatments designed to inspire well-being. Spa Mama presents facials...

Before You Conceive: The Complete Pregnancy Guide

by John R. Sussman & B. Blake Levitt

The most authoritative, comprehensive guide to the critically important concern of reducing the risks to one's baby before conception is sure to become a classic in the field of preventive medicine.

Essential Baby Sign Language: The Most Important 75 Signs You Can Teach Your Baby

by Teresa R. Simpson & Terrell Clark

Communicate with your baby--today!

With Essential Baby Sign Language, you can feel closer to your baby than you ever thought possible! Featuring seventy-five of the most important signs babies need every day,...

The Vegan Pregnancy Cookbook: Over 200 Recipes to Keep You and Baby Happy and Healthy for All Three Trimesters (and Beyond)!

by Lorena Novak Bull & Jolinda Hackett

Nutritious vegan meals for you and your baby!

As a vegan, you understand how important it is to get the right nutrients into your diet, but creating these wholesome dishes can present even more of a challenge...

The Baby Name Wizard: A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby

by Laura Wattenberg

Yes, your baby’s perfect name is out there.

The trick is finding it.

The perfect baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives.  But you...

Pregnancy Sucks: What to Do When Your Miracle Makes You Miserable

by Joanne Kimes & Sanford A. Tisherman

Pregnancy Sucks, by Joanne Kimes and Sanford A. Tisherman, M.D., gives you real solutions to all the annoying and somewhat awkward situations that can unexpectedly arise during your pregnancy. Did you know that:...