Ever felt like you're banging your head against a brick wall? Do you sometimes wish your children would take you more seriously and that you had more time, patience and energy to be the mother you want to be? If you'd love a calm house, you're not alone, and this book is packed full of jargon-free, common-sense techniques, tools and ideas that'll turn you from manic to magnificent in just 7 weeks. Allison shows you how to: • be the mother you want your children to have • increase your patience and lower agitation • make you and your children feel magnificent about themselves • get children to listen and do what they're told (yes, it's possible!) • create a calm, happy household find time to enjoy your little darlings! With only seven chapters to read over seven weeks, this book is easily digestible and full of tasty little nuggets of wisdom.

Ever felt like you're banging your head against a brick wall? Do you sometimes wish your children would take you more seriously and that you had more time, patience and energy to be the mother you want to be? This book is packed of jargon-free, common-sense techniques, tools and ideas that turns you from manic to magnificent in just 7 weeks.

Do you sometimes wish your children would take you more seriously and that you had more time, patience and energy to be the mother you want to be? If you'd love a calm house, you're not alone, and this book is packed full of common-sense techniques, tools and ideas that'll turn you from manic to calm and in control in just 7 weeks.

While the seemingly perfect celebrities in glossy magazines may make juggling family life with a career look effortless, the reality is that reaching equilibrium without going insane requires support and some excellent advice! Mothers Work! dissects and discusses the burning issues playing on these mothers' minds, with a warm, encouraging voice that nudges women to be proactive and gently draws mums away from the pressure of perfection. Jessica shows us that 'it's good to be good enough' and explains how to do it! This book will help you to: know your ideal work scenario; keep in touch and ask for what you want; see your family as a team; find childcare that fits your family; get a grip on guilt; go for 'good enough' at home; get organised for a smooth return; do what it takes to thrive.

Many women have great dreams about owning their own business, yet sadly, it often remains just a dream. The reason? All too often it's simply lack of confidence and self belief that lets them down and a feeling of being too far removed from the famous women entrepreneurs of today and unable to compete on that level. In truth though, there are thousands of women out there who are just like them, but who do own a business and are living their dreams on a scale they choose, successfully mixing home lives with a business and feeling fulfilled. Making It is a compilation of inspirational women's start-up stories that lets you share their accounts of how the businesses came to 'be' as well as the highs and lows that came along the way. Packed full of hints and tips from the real life experts, this book is guaranteed to inspire anyone towards achieving their goal, and with the powerful NLP exercises included you'll be able locate your strengths and weaknesses and build up exactly the right attitude for success.

Do you feel as though you never have time to breathe in between all those things that need to get done? Swamped with the ever-increasing demands of work and motherhood? Then Time Management For Manic Mums is the book for you! Allison Mitchell, a sought after 'Mum coach', brings relief to all manic mums with this realistic, no-nonsense approach to managing your time better. Offering simple, fast and easy solutions, this dynamic guide offers tools you need to become a calmer and more organised parent. By following Allison's time-management programme you can really bring balance to you, your children and your home.

Practical guide to parenting from the newborn to adolescent written by a pediatrician who is the mother of five children.