AMACOM
Baby Read-Aloud Basics: Fun and Interactive Ways to Help Your Little One Discover the World of Words (July, $15) by Caroline Blakemore and Barbara Weston Ramirez details simple techniques for parents. Ad/promo.
AVE MARIA PRESS
Parenting Your Teens with TLC: The Time-Limits-Caring Way to Survive Adolescence (Mar., $12.95) by Patt and Steve Saso emphasizes limits, caring and good humor.
BROADMAN HOLMAN
Your Boy: Raising a Godly Son in an Ungodly World (Apr., $12.99) by Vicki Courtney follows the author's Your Girl.
BROADWAY BOOKS
The Imperfect Mom: Candid Confessions of Mothers Living in the Real World (Apr., $12.95) by Therese Borchard dispels the myth of the supermom.
CELESTIAL ARTS
Mother Rising: The Blessingway Journey into Motherhood (May, $16.95) by Yana Cortlund et al. tells how to plan a blessingway ceremony to honor and pamper a mom-to-be.
CHAMBERLAIN BROS.
In My Mother's Kitchen (May, $12.95) collects writings by such noted authors as Ruth Reichl, M.F.K. Fisher and Maya Angelou that explore relationships women forge in the kitchen.
CHICAGO REVIEW PRESS/ZEPHYR (dist. by IPG)
Bringing Math Home: A Parent's Guide to Elementary School Math—Games, Activities, Projects (May, $18.95) by Suzanne Churchman suggests ideas for helping kids understand math concepts in fun ways.
CITADEL
Mack Daddy: Mastering Fatherhood Without Losing Your Style, Your Cool, or Your Mind (Apr., $13.95) by Larry Bleidner shows guys the ins and outs of being a great dad while remaining their own man.
COOK COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES/VICTOR
Cracking Da Vinci's Code: Youth Edition (May, $9.99) by Adam Palmer and Jeff Dunn addresses young people who question their faith as a result of Dan Brown's novel.
DA CAPO LIFELONG BOOKS
The Working Gal's Guide to Babyville: How to Nurture a Super Sleeper, Enthusiastic Eater and All-Around Contented Child While Managing Your Life and Career... (May, $14.95) by Paige Hobey with Allison Nied, M.D.
DELTA
The Peaceful Nursery: Preparing a Home for Your Baby with Feng Shui (Mar., $15) by Laura Forbes Carlin and Alison Forbes teaches expectant parents how to apply feng shui principles for a balanced nursery.
GOOD BOOKS
Ordinary Days: Family Life in a Farmhouse (June, $9.95) by Dorcas Smucker presents a mom's tales about raising six kids.
HERALD PRESS
Priority Parenting: Reclaiming Your Home for Heaven's Sake (Mar., $9.99) by Steve Ganger offers guidelines for re-establishing parents as heads of the household and home as a loving place.
HUNTER HOUSE
101 Cool Pool Games for Children: Fun and Fitness for Swimmers of All Levels (Apr., $12.95) by Kim Rodomista shares activities and games. Ad/promo.
JOSSEY-BASS
12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know: Getting Back to Basics and Raising Happy Kids (Apr., $15.95) by Michele Borba outlines reassuring ways to use moms' natural feelings.
LITTLE, BROWN
Your Toddler: Head to Toe—Answers to the Questions You Meant to Ask Your Doctor (June, $14.95) by Cara Familian Natterson, M.D., encompasses a wide variety of medical conditions and circumstances. Ad/promo.
MARLOWE CO.
10 Days to a Less Defiant Child: The Breakthrough Program for Parents Seeking to Overcome Their Child's Difficult Behavior (June, $14.95) by Jeff Bernstein outlines a 10-day plan to help frustrated parents.
MCGRAW-HILL
Where Should I Sit at Lunch? (Apr., $14.95) by Harriet Mosatche and Karen Unger melds real-life stories from teens with advice from teen-friendly experts.
NEW HARBINGER
The Balanced Mom: Raising Your Kids Without Losing Your Self (May, $14.95) by Bria Simpson shows moms how to meet the challenges of motherhood without overparenting.
OTHER PRESS
Raising Young Children Well (Aug., $17.95), edited by Sandra Wolkoff et al., is a practical guide for parents and professionals developed by the North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center.
PARENTING PRESS
Is This a Phase? Your Developing, Changing Child, Birth to 6 Years (Aug., $19.95) by Helen Fowler Neville answers questions about kids' behavior based on brain and behavior research.
PENGUIN
Pop Culture: The Sane Man's Guide to the Insane World of New Fatherhood (June, $12) by Chris Healy delves into the heart of enlightened fatherhood to shed light on how it's done. 50,000 first printing. 5-city author tour.
PERIGEE
The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder (Aug., $15.95) by Carol Stock Kranowitz.
PROMETHEUS BOOKS
The Unhappy Child: What Every Parent Needs to Know (June, $18) by Kenneth N. Condrell discusses solutions for the 10 most common causes of childhood unhappiness.
RANDOM HOUSE
Family Wanted: True Stories of Adoption (July, $13.95), edited by Sara Holloway, compiles narratives from all three sides of the adoption triangle. Ad/promo.
REDLEAF PRESS
Get Ready to Read! Making Child Care Work for You (May, $10.95) by Sally Moomaw and Brenda Hieronymus with Yvonne Pearson gives parents a guide for supporting their children's emerging reading skills.
REGAN BOOKS
The Modern Girl's Guide to Motherhood (May, $25.95) by Jane Buckingham follows the author's Modern Girl's Guide to Life.
RODALE
The Lull-a-Baby Sleep Plan (Aug., $14.95) by Cathryn Tobin, M.D., suggests ways to help newborns sleep through the night and prevent sleep problems before they develop.
SIMON SPOTLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay and Other Things I Had to Learn as a New Mom (May, $14) by Stefanie Wilder-Taylor blends sass and wit in its exploration of the issues facing new moms.
STEINER BOOKS
Waldorf Kindergarten Snack Book (Mar., $12.95) by Lisa Hildreth consists of anecdotes from a Waldorf home-schooling class along with snack recipes to make with children.
STERLING
Safe Road Home: Stop Your Teen from Drinking & Driving (Apr., $14.95) by Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon argues that tragedies on the road can be avoided if only parents talk with their teens.
TEN SPEED PRESS
What Color Is Your Parachute? For Teens: Discovering Yourself, Defining Your Future (Apr., $14.95) by Richard Nelson Bolles and Carol Christen with Jean Blomquist draws on the bestselling career book.
W PUBLISHING
How to Really Parent Your Teenager (Mar., $13.99) by Ross Campbell, M.D., explains how to spot depression, anticipate rebellion, discuss sexuality and more.
WILEY/FOR DUMMIES
Baby & Toddler Meals for Dummies (May, $19.99) by Dawn & Curt Simmons with Sally Warren provides step-by-step instructions for everything from first purees to meals for finicky four-year-olds.
WOODBINE HOUSE
More Than a Mom: Living a Full and Balanced Life When Your Child Has Special Needs (Apr., $18.95) by Heather Fawcett and Amy Baskin supplies advice on coping with these challenges.
WORKMAN
The 217 Best Things About Being a Stepmom (Mar., $8.95) by Cynthia L. Copeland focuses on the positive aspects of stepparenting. 35,000 first printing. 15-city author tour.
