Child category: 4509 books
by Ridhi Doongursee
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
There are numerous books on raising children. But these pages are about happiness and fulfillment. Written by a parent, for other parents, it brings together the best of old and new philosophies, culled from writing across genres, parenting seminars and workshops, to present the 7 Steps that work best...
A Practical Guide to Child Psychology
Understand Your Kids and Enjoy Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
Embrace the ups and downs of parenting.
Guided by experts in children’s development, explore new approaches to parenting, understand how they can benefit your family and learn how to put them into practice straight away.
Accepting that every child is unique, and that parenting is a...
Play The Forest School Way
Woodland Games and Crafts for Adventurous Kids
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Help your child connect with nature, be adventurous and most of all have fun, with these woodland games, crafts and other activities from Forest School.
The rise of the Forest School movement in recent years is part of a groundswell of concern about the wellbeing of our children, with many...
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development
The Extraordinarily Normal Years
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
A Therapist's Guide to Child Development gives therapists and counselors the basics they need to understand their clients in the context of development and to explain development to parents. The chapters take the reader through the various physical, social, and identity developments occurring at each...
by Edie Hand, Judy Kuriansky
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2010
Adolescence is a time of change and growing pains, making it especially challenging for a child's self-esteem. Expert psychologist Judy Kuriansky and author Edie Hand explore these challenges in31 Things to Raise a Child's Self-esteemto help you instill values in your adolescents and create a healthy environment in which they can thrive.
Parenting an Only Child
The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2001
By a child-care authority and mother of an only child, this useful, knowledgeable book provides sound advice on creating an enriching environment that's stimulating and enjoyable for only children and their parents alike.
by John H. O'Neal, MD, John D. Preston
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple is the only resource parents and professionals need to consult for the most up-to-date information on medications for the treatment of children and teens suffering from psychological disorders.
Fully revised and updated, this second...
The Pressured Child
Freeing Our Kids from Performance Overdrive and Helping Them Find Success in School and Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
The push for students to excel at school and get into the best colleges has never been more intense. In this invaluable new book, thebestselling co-author of Raising Cain addresses America’s performance-driven obsession with the accomplishments of its kids–and provides a deeply humane response.
“How...
Screen-Smart Parenting
How to Find Balance and Benefit in Your Child's Use of Social Media, Apps, and Digital Devices
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
As a practicing child psychiatrist and mother of three, Jodi Gold has a unique understanding of both the mind-boggling benefits and the serious downsides of technology. Dr. Gold weaves together scientific knowledge and everyday practical advice to help you foster your child's healthy relationship...
Your Three-Year-Old
Friend or Enemy
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
A three-year-old is a real puzzle to parents, sometimes anxious to please and befriend, sometimes strong-willed and difficult to get along with. At the heart of the three-year-old’s personality is often an emotional insecurity—and this causes a host of problems for parents! Drs. Ames and Ilg,...
The Spiritual Child
The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
In The Spiritual Child, psychologist Lisa Miller presents the next big idea in psychology: the science and the power of spirituality. She explains the clear, scientific link between spirituality and health and shows that children who have a positive, active relationship to spirituality:
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Your Four-Year-Old
Wild and Wonderful
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
What is it about four-year-olds that makes them so lovable? What problems do four-year-olds have? What can they do now that they couldn't do at three? Drs. Ames and Ilg, recognized authorities on child behavior and development, discuss these and scores of other questions unique to four-year-old girls...
by Chris Moore
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
How do children develop an understanding of people as psychological entities - as feeling, thinking beings? How do they come to understand human behavior as driven by desires and informed by reason? These questions are at the heart of contemporary research on children’s "theories of mind."...
Parenting Without Fear
The Foundation for Raising Balanced Children in a Healing World
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Psychologist William Levin alerts us to the fact that we are receiving guiding signals from our children's innocent nature throughout their childhoods. Those signals come to us through our children themselves, from what Dr. Levin coins the Genius of Life (GoL) program within them. The GoL program uses...