Steve Biddulph Books

This book - a classic worldwide bestseller - aims to let parents be themselves and children grow up happy, full of self-esteem and feeling loved. Steve Biddulph lets you into the mind of your child to show how the positive ways in which you relate to a child will have a strong effect on growing self esteem, responsibility, stable emotions and present and future happiness. He shows how negative language will affect children and explains why children may rebel and how you should deal with any discipline problem that should occur. You will find out how kids experience emotions such as anger, fear, apathy. Other issues are discussed such as fathering, ages and stages, stopping tantrums before they start, and curing shyness. The book is full of scenarios, familiar dialogues and case histories with cartoons.

Fully Human is world-renowned family therapist and multi-million bestselling parenting author Steve Biddulph's first personal development book for people all ages that will help us all live better, more fulfilling lives.

Looks at the most important issues in boy's development from birth to manhood and discusses the guidance and parenting that boys need.

With this book, an Australian family therapist and parenting author examines how men can find the joy of being in a male body with a man's mind and spirit.

There are a lot of unhappy men out there -- evidenced by the increasing numbers of failed marriages, poor health, negligent fathering skills, and violent behavior -- but there is a way to get back on track for a healthy and happy life. In The Secret Life of Men, therapist Steve Biddulph combines the best ideas from his professional work with men's groups and his own personal experience to offer men of all ages a practical guide to transforming their lives. The Secret Life of Men tackles the key areas of a man's life -- parenting, love, sexuality, finding meaning in work, and making real friends -- and opens new pathways to healing the past and forming true partnerships with women, as well as honoring their own inner needs. Illustrated with photographs throughout, this book is written for men of all ages, backgrounds, and creeds, and for the women who love and want to understand them. The Secret Life of Men captures the spirit of change that is giving men new hope for a better future, helping them to see their lives more clearly and discover how to be happy.

This bestselling book has become a beloved resource in the parenting field, now featuring around 20% new material. In this expanded edition, Steve Biddulph shares practical advice for parents to navigate the various stages of boyhood, aiming to raise happy, confident, and kind young men. He emphasizes that boys require different parenting approaches due to their unique psychological and physical makeup. The book highlights the failures of home, society, and education in supporting boys, which can lead to unhappy, emotionally-conflicted adults. Biddulph stresses the importance of fathers in teaching boys about manhood while also providing valuable insights for mothers and single mothers of baby boys. Key topics include the potential link between ADHD and early-life stress, the debate on school start times for boys, and the significance of allowing boys to express emotions through crying to prevent violence and risky behavior. The book introduces new stages of boyhood, such as the FULL ON FOURS and EMOTIONAL EIGHTS, and offers guidance on selecting beneficial sports, addressing binge drinking, and ensuring teenage boys' safety while driving. With real-life scenarios, humor, and thought-provoking insights, this book is a vital tool for parents.

Boys need to be parented in a different way from girls with their own very special psychological and physical make-up. Home, society and education have failed boys badly - and these failures lead to unhappy men who cannot fully become, happy, responsible and emotionally confident adults.

Exploring the concept of the hidden animal mind, this transformative work by Steve Biddulph offers insights on harnessing intuition to navigate stress, anxiety, and trauma. The author provides practical strategies to tap into innate instincts, aiming to empower readers to achieve emotional resilience and deeper self-trust.

Steve Biddulph's Raising Boys was a global phenomenon. The first book in a generation to look at boys' specific needs, parents loved its clarity and warm insights into their sons' inner world. But today, things have changed. It's girls that are in trouble.

From the author of the worldwide bestseller Raising Boys, this bind-up of the parenting classics The Secret of Happy Children and More Secrets of Happy Children by parenting expert and child psychologist Steve Biddulph tells parents everything they need to know about raising happy, healthy, confident children from babyhood to teens. schovat popis