Spring Hardcovers: Child Care & Parenting
Edited by Dick Donahue and Juan Martinez Compiled by Alia Akkam, Robert Dahlin, Charles Hix, Natalie Danford, Lauren Joyce, Hilary Kayle, Suzanne Mantell, Diane Patrick, Karole Riippa, Judith Rosen, Oona Short, Skip Skwarek and Julie Stevenson -- Publishers Weekly, 1/21/2008
Amacom
The Access and Excess Generation (June, $22) by Michael Osit suggests strategies for dealing with kids who are surrounded by infinite choices and few limits.
Barricade Books
(dist. by NBN)
Is My Child Normal? (Mar., $24.95) by Maria Burgio offers a guidebook that addresses parents’ everyday concerns.
Collins
Mama Rock’s Rules: Ten Lessons for Raising Ten (or Less) Successful Children (Apr., $22.95) by Rose Rock and Valerie Graham shares Rock’s no-nonsense advice as the mom of 10 (including comic Chris Rock).
WM. B. Eerdmans
Conceiving Parenthood: American Protestantism and the Spirit of Reproduction (Mar., $32) by Amy Laura Hall analyzes images of today’s family in mainstream media.
Newmarket Press
What Every 21st-Century Parent Needs to Know: Facing Today’s Challenges with Wisdom and Heart (Apr., $24.95) by Debra Haffner addresses the diverse issues facing today’s youngsters. Ad/promo.
Regnery
Boys Should Be Boys (May, $24.95) by Meg Meeker, M.D., provides insights on raising a strong son.
Sterling
Beyond Time Out: New Strategies for Effective Parenting (June, $19.95) by Beth A. Grosshans with Janet H. Burton outlines a five-step disciplining program.
White Stag Press/PDG
In Grandpa’s Hands: Connecting the Young with the Aged (June, $13.95) by Marlena Uhrik provides help in bridging the multigenerational gap. Author tour.
Willow Creek Press
The Baby Bonding Book for Dads (Mar., $15.95) by James di Properzio and Jennifer Margulis provvides a guide for harried new fathers.
