{"title":"Emily Writes","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of Emily Writes, a renowned author celebrated for her insightful and humorous take on parenting and family life. Emily Writes is a voice that resonates with parents around the globe, offering a unique blend of wit and wisdom in her works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eIs it Bedtime Yet?\u003c\/em\u003e, Emily crafts a delightful collection of stories that capture the chaotic yet profoundly rewarding moments of raising children. This book is a comforting and entertaining companion for parents who understand the trials and joys of getting their little ones to sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer book, \u003cem\u003eNeeds Adult Supervision\u003c\/em\u003e, takes readers on a personal journey that is both endearing and honest. Emily’s candid reflections and laugh-out-loud anecdotes make this memoir a must-read for anyone who appreciates the raw and relatable aspects of family life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRants in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e offers a heartfelt exploration of parenthood, wrapped in humour and sincerity. This collection of essays is perfect for late-night readers seeking solace and understanding in the challenges and triumphs of being a parent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're looking for laughter, comfort, or solidarity, Emily Writes' works are a treasured addition to any library, offering insights wrapped in humour and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"needs-adult-supervision-by-emily-writes-9781761048494","title":"Needs Adult Supervision","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEver thought 'I wish there was an adult around', then realised you're the adult? Emily Writes, best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eRants in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, shares stories of growing up as your children grow up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeeds Adult Supervision\u003c\/em\u003e is Emily Writes' take on growing up and feeling like a real adult. This book looks at the growing pains of kids and their parents and their attempts to navigate a world that's changing by the minute. Emily paints a vivid picture of all the feelings, fortunes, and failures that come with trying to parent when you don't always feel up for the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt explores what it feels like to be learning at the same time your kids are and what happens when we get radically honest about the challenges parents are facing. 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This book offers a hilarious and moving collection of perspectives from the well-loved Emily Writes and her friends. Some contributors are experienced writers, while others have put pen to paper for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf it takes a village to raise a child, then this writing comes from the whole village. 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Her writing is often done then, and she offers her own often hilarious and always heart-warming experiences to other exhausted parents. 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