
$40.45
- Paperback
188 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2026
Summary
Newsflash! Building healthy, respectful relationships with our children means grasping a single critical factor that is hiding in plain sight: it is not the child’s flowering intellect that is at the forefront of brain development. In fact, it is the child’s ancient survival brain that wants to run the show. And that character cannot be reasoned with!
The key is to see that there is not one child to parent, but two: the True Child, and the ch…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776891726 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776891724 |
| Author: | Mary Willow |
| Publisher: | David Bateman Ltd |
| Imprint: | David Bateman Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 188 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 714g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 154mm x 234mm |

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Critics Review
‘Mary shares her wisdom with so much warmth, giving a powerful reminder that when we lead with respect, we raise truly wonderful humans. She shows us how to bring out the best in our kids - and ourselves.’ - Sophie Hambleton: Actor (Westside)
‘This is the parenting manual the world has been waiting for. Mary’s ideas are easy to comprehend, and fill you with confidence to put them into action because they just makes sense. But the best part is they work! It’s a game changer.’ - Ryan Prebble: The Black Seeds, Fly My Pretties, The Nudge
Mary Willow
Author Biography
Mary Willow has practiced as a registered nurse, certified midwife, and early childhood teacher for over 35 years. Her career has spanned New Zealand, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada, where she encountered numerous parents facing challenges. In 2007, Mary founded Plum Parenting, an organization dedicated to supporting parents through one-on-one education and mentoring, as well as group parenting courses.
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