"Trade Secrets" by Annie Ashworth

"Trade Secrets" by Annie Ashworth

TRADE SECRETS: PARENTING is the 'Baby Bible' every parent needs to help them through the first eighteen years. This completely new book contains over 5000 hints and tips on bringing up children covering conception, pregnancy, birth, babies, toddlers, school, teenagers and, at last packing them off into life. Divided into age groups and easy-to-reference sections, over 200 key issues are covered, from fertility to food cravings, breastfeeding to bullying and smoking to sex education. Each series of tips is contributed by individuals who have a lifetime's experience in the subject including doctors, teachers, nannies, child counsellors, midwives, health visitors and, of course, parents. There are over 100 line drawings in a second colour to illustrate entries as appropriate, a comprehensive cross-referenced index and handy charts to help you find everything you need to know in seconds. Bringing up children has never been so simple!

SUNDAY EXPRESS MAGAZINE have so far run two serial instalmentsREAL Magazine used TRADE SECRETS: PARENTING in Issue 11, (due to be published on 20th May) for a kids section feature. CHAT are using the book for their weekly tips section featuring tips on how to avoid morning sickness- Summer issues. Annie Ashworth wrote an impressive piece for the TES on the subject of parents' evenings which ran day after publication and Karen Dolby wrote an equally interesting article for HEALTHY magazine on hyperactivity. Radio interviews have been done on BBC Radio 5 Live's Simon Mayo Show, BBC Radio WM, BBC Radio Jerseyand BBC Radio Essex. Junior Pregnancy and Baby and Real magazine have reviewed, and there's more to come from Sainsbury's magazine, Parenting, Baby and Junior. 'For a parents' reference book it would be hard to beat TRADE SECRETS:PARENTING by Annie Ashworth, Meg Sanders and Karen Dolby. It gives you tips on just about every aspect of child-raising you can think of.'BELLA 'Essential reading for everyone from first-to fourth-time parents, grandparents, step-parents, foster parents and all those working with children'INDEPENDENT EDUCATION TODAY 'A guide designed not just for first-time parents but for the whole family ... The advice is short and to the point, making it perfect for dipping into at any time, especially for busy parents who don't have time to sit and read for long periods.'BABY & YOU - ADULT BOOK OF THE MONTH 'There ishelp on a massively broad range of topics including tantrums, shaving, guesthouses and even swallowed teeth. So that's the Motherin awasaurus sorted again.'FAMILIES SOUTH EAST 'If you wish that children came with an instruction manual on bringing them up, then you might find enlightenment in Trade Sectrets: Parenting ... This book has a lot to offer grandmothers, too.'THE LADY 'Practical, easy-to-use, and charmingly illustrated, this completely new book contains everything you need to know about the first 18 years of your child's life - from conception to leaving home.'FAMILIES JOURNAL

Annie Ashworth is a journalist and author who juggles her career with cleaning up after three lively boys. Among her published titles are books for the Good Web Guide. She has also published several successful titles with Meg. Meg Sanders is a writer, journalist and voracious collector of information. Qualities which, along with her twins, have stood her in good stead for compiling this book. She has penned several books for children. Karen Dolby launched her career as an editor of children's books and is the author of many popular titles for children, teenagers and adults. She has a son and a daughter.

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ISBN 13	9780752852645
ISBN 10	0752852647
Title	"Trade Secrets"
Author	Annie Ashworth
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Orion Publishing Co
Year published	2003-05-01
Number of pages	336
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.