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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In this practical and compassionate book, mothers will find a guide to managing their own well-being throughout pregnancy and parenthood. Topics include : prioritizing emotional health; setting boundaries and asking for help; making choices about birth, feeding, and parenting; getting good sleep; maintaining a relationship with your partner; and self care. Learn to trust your instincts and actually enjoy the hardest job you will ever love!
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're looking for a convenient way to lose lingering baby weight or just want to get in shape to keep up with your kids, See Mom Run will help you achieve all of your fitness goals. Running strengthens your physical body and empowers the mind, a one-two punch to get you through the overloaded days of motherhood. Run Like a Mother 5K founder (and busy mother of three) Megan Searfoss shows you how to take those first steps toward the healthy...
365) Tooth
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Baby has a new tooth. It's good for all kinds of things: chewing, biting ... and don't forget brushing"--
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"A practical guide to aging and health for women who have felt ignored or marginalized by the medical profession, from a leading Ob/Gyn and expert on menopausal and post-reproductive health. The medical system today is increasingly complicated and impersonal, and unfortunately, it is not going to be less so in the future. The rules of engagement have changed in medicine, but no one has bothered to inform patients. Much is written about Black women...
367) Growing up powerful
Author
Publisher
Rebel Girls
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The Confidence Code for Girls meets The Care & Keeping of You in this bold, bighearted book about growing up with unshakable confidence. Puberty comes with a lot of changes for girls today. There's the thrilling stuff: making friends, discovering their superpowers, and finding their voices. Then there are the not-so-fun parts: body changes, school stress, and totally understandable social anxiety. It's enough to make a Rebel Girl's head spin! That's...
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From burlesque show to fashion runway, magazine cover to Internet video, style icon and "burlesque superheroine" (Vanity Fair) Dita Von Teese has undergone more strokes of red lipstick, bursts of hair spray, boxes of blue-black hair dye, and pats of powder in a month than a drag queen could dream of in a lifetime. Whether she's dazzling audiences while swirling in a towering martini glass in Swarovski-crystal-covered pasties and stilettos or sparking...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
An easy-to-read guide to men's health written by two doctors who have decades of clinical experience treating sexual problems, prostate problems, urinary leakage, pelvic pain, urinary tract infections, and questions about infertility. They have seen countless male patients describe the problem simply as "something's not right down there," either because they are embarrassed about the issues or unaware of them. Fifty percent of men will have one or...
Author
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A manual for parents, teachers, and kids to restore their natural alignment [bullet] Explores the principles of natural alignment in accessible ways to share with children [bullet] Details simple and fun exercises--for kids and adults alike--that "remind" the body of its natural patterns and movements [bullet] Explains how innate movements and natural alignment play an essential role in the development of a fully functioning body and nervous system...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Elmo, Big Bird, and their Sesame Street friends know that good hygiene is more important than ever now. This rhyming book features fun ways for young girls and boys to stay healthy. From the right way to wash your hands-including the lyrics to the Sesame Street Washy Wash song from the popular video!-to leaving six feet between you and others, kids will learn that 'The best way to take care of others is to take care of YOU!'"--Publisher description....
Author
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Reminiscent of The Year of Magical Thinking and Somebody's Daughter, a deeply empathetic and often humorous collection of essays that explore the author's ever-changing relationships with her grandmother and mother, through sickness and health, as they experience the joys and challenges of Black American womanhood"--
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