Parenting

A guide to the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) setting with a particular focus on social-, legal- and health-related issues within an Irish context.

Updated edition of this popular book introducing human growth and development from conception to old age, with reference to an Irish context.

Based on many years' experience counselling bullies and targets, Stella O' Malley offers concrete strategies to empower children and teenagers to deal confidently with bullying and dominant characters.

Emphasising an approach to parenthood that praises rather than criticises, this is a useful guide for those bringing up young children. This book offers practical advice on how to deal with real challenges of caring for young children, and helpful tips on how to stimulate a child intellectually.

This bestselling book from leading mental health professional and parenting expert Dr John Sharry has now been updated and expanded. Advocating a balanced approach to parenting, Parenting Teenagers sets out a step-by-step guide that shows you how to stay supportively involved in your teenagers lives, while also setting rules and teaching responsibility.

This bestselling book from leading mental health professional and parenting expert Dr John Sharry has now been updated and expanded.

Lists hundreds of boys' and girls' names, not only those with authentic Irish links but also many with biblical, Celtic, Viking or European connections.

Choosing a name for a child is an important decision for every parent. 'Irish Names for Children' is a handy pocket reference book that provides information on the origin and meaning of many Irish names.