The Gentle Discipline Book: How to raise co-operative, polite and helpful children - 4 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction
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Titles in This Set:
The Gentle Discipline Book: How to raise co-operative, polite and helpful children
What's Happening To Me? The Girl One: What's Happening to Me? (Girls Edition) (Facts of Life)
Put A Wet Paper Towel on It: The Weird and Wonderful World of Primary Schools [Hardcover]
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Mixedlot
ISBN: 9789124145965
Overview:
This three-book collection fuses practical parenting guidance with child-development insight and classroom wit, offering a balanced reading journey for families, carers, and educators. At its core is The Gentle Discipline Book by Sarah Ockwell-Smith, which reframes misbehavior as teachable opportunities and champions a respectful, empathetic approach over punishment. It guides readers to set clear expectations, understand their child’s needs, and respond calmly to everyday challenges, helping children grow into cooperative, confident individuals. Complementing it is What's Happening to Me? The Girl One: What's Happening to Me? (Girls Edition) (Facts of Life), a fresh edition that speaks directly to girls about puberty. With frank, friendly language and bright illustrations, it navigates physical changes, menstruation, mood shifts, and growing independence in a reassuring voice. Rounding out the set is Put A Wet Paper Towel on It: The Weird and Wonderful World of Primary Schools (Hardcover), a heart-warming, humorous look at school life from the Two Mr Ps in a Pod podcast. Together, these books form a versatile toolkit for parents, caregivers, and classroom readers alike.
What Makes This Collection Special:
Each title in this collection speaks to a different stage of a child’s journey and a different reader’s perspective, yet they share a common thread: approachable, trustworthy guidance presented in a warm, engaging voice. The Gentle Discipline Book provides a framework for compassionate parenting; What's Happening to Me? offers age-appropriate puberty education that respects girls' experiences and identities; Put A Wet Paper Towel on It brings classroom humor and real-world educational insights to life in primary schools. The set as a whole invites families to read together or separately, creating conversation starters for parents and teachers, and building a shared vocabulary around behavior, growth, and learning. The mix of formats—soft guidance for home and accessible, anecdotal classroom storytelling—adds depth and a binge-read appeal, making it an ideal gift for new parents, grandparents, school staff, or anyone building a supportive home-school environment.
Books Included in This Collection:
The Gentle Discipline Book: How to raise co-operative, polite and helpful children
An essential guide for parents seeking a humane approach to behavior. It reframes misbehavior as teachable moments and provides practical strategies for setting boundaries, choosing timing, and responding with calm, teaching-focused actions. The result is kinder discipline that helps children develop self-regulation, empathy, and responsibility, while preserving warmth and trust within the family. This book is especially valuable for caregivers who want durable skills for guiding children from preschool through early school years.
What's Happening To Me? The Girl One: What's Happening to Me? (Girls Edition) (Facts of Life)
A candid puberty guide tailored for girls, presented in a modern, supportive voice. It covers physical changes, menstruation, body image, mood shifts, and growing independence, with clear explanations and friendly illustrations. The edition also addresses identity and social topics with sensitivity and accuracy, helping girls navigate adolescence confidently. A useful resource for parents seeking to start honest conversations or for young readers exploring these topics on their own in a reassuring format.
Put A Wet Paper Towel on It: The Weird and Wonderful World of Primary Schools [Hardcover]
An affectionate, humorous tour of the primary-school world, drawn from the popular UK education podcast Two Mr Ps in a Pod. This hardcover volume blends classroom anecdotes with teacher insights, offering a relatable look at daily life in schools, learning moments, and the quirky, memorable experiences that shape children's early years. Perfect for curious readers, parents, and educators who enjoy a light-hearted yet informative snapshot of modern primary education.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for parents and carers seeking practical, non-judgmental guidance on parenting and child development; families with pre-teens or girls approaching puberty; teachers and school staff looking for relatable classroom perspectives; gift buyers searching for a thoughtful, multi-topic set for new parents or educational-minded readers; and BookTok enthusiasts who enjoy honest, real-world parenting and education content presented in an accessible way.
Key Benefits:
- Clear, compassionate discipline strategies that reduce conflict and power struggles
- Age-appropriate puberty education written for girls, with supportive guidance
- Engaging, relatable classroom insights from a popular educational podcast
- Convenient, single collection covering parenting, puberty, and education
- Friendlier conversation starters for parents and children
- Gifting appeal for new parents, caregivers, and educators
- Balanced tone—informative without being overwhelming
- Trusted authors and creators, offering practical, real-world advice
About the Author:
The collection centers on The Gentle Discipline Book by Sarah Ockwell-Smith, a renowned UK parenting author known for advocating gentle, connection-focused approaches to raising children. Her work emphasizes empathy, realistic expectations, and practical steps to reduce power struggles while maintaining warmth. The other titles in this set come from experienced educational voices, including the Two Mr Ps in a Pod team, who bring humor and insight to classroom life. Together, these pieces provide a well-rounded, trustworthy resource for families and educators seeking approachable, evidence-informed guidance on parenting, puberty, and school life.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
If you’re building a nurturing, well-informed home or classroom reading routine, this trio delivers. You gain calm, constructive approaches to parenting, frank puberty education for girls, and entertaining yet insightful glimpses into school life. The set’s breadth means you can start meaningful conversations at multiple ages, reference a trusted parenting framework, and enjoy engaging, relatable content in a convenient, gift-ready package. Owning the full collection creates a coherent reading journey that supports confident parenting, informed adolescence, and curious learners—beautifully packaged as a thoughtful, long-lasting resource.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.