Child category: 4509 books

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by Daniel Weissbluth
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012

Sleep Consult teaches parents how to help their child sleep within the context of the family. It focuses on the step by step process of building healthy sleep habits. Parents who are short on sleep will appreciate the clarity of explanations and instructions. Additional tools are available such as...
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It's Nobody's Fault

New Hope and Help for Difficult Children and Their Parents

by Harold Koplewicz
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2010

People who wouldn't dream of blaming parents for a child's asthma or diabetes are often quick to blame bad parenting for a child's hyperactivity, depression, or school phobia.  The parents, in turn, often blame their children, believing that they're lazy or rebellious.  Even worse, the children...
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by Eugene Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1999

Todays children are an endangered species. As a result of the reductionism spawned by Freud and the homogenization of the stages of human life that followed, many children seem to have lost their childhood and been thrust into the confusing and chaotic world of adults. Eugene Schwartz presents an incisive...
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Generation Stressed

Play-Based Tools to Help Your Child Overcome

by Michele Kambolis
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014

Anxiety is rampant in society in general and among children in particular. Written by Registered Clinical Counselor and national parenting columnist Michele Kambolis, Generation Stressed explains the causes and effects of anxiety in children and equips concerned parents with an array of highly effective...
Cover of Discipline Children: How to Discipline Children Positively and Help Them Develop Self-Control, Resilience and More
by Joseph R. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018

Have you wondered if you're making the right decisions when it comes to raising your child? Over the last years, there has been a lot of confusion about the role of boys and girls in our society. It's easy to see why parents are left with lots of unanswered questions when they're raising their...
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When Children Grieve

For Adults to Help Children Deal with Death, Divorce, Pet Loss, Moving, and Other Losses

by John W. James, Russell Friedman, Dr. Leslie Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010

To watch a child grieve and not know what to do is a profoundly difficult experience for parents, teachers, and caregivers. Yet, there are guidelines for helping children develop a lifelong, healthy response to loss. In When Children Grieve, the authors offer a cutting-edge volume to free children...
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Cutting Loose

An Adult's Guide to Coming to Terms with Your Parents

by Howard Halpern
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1990

With more than thirty-five years of experience in psychotherapy, Dr. Halpern enables the adult child to understand his or her parent and foster a positive, healthy adult relationship. In all respects, you appear to be well-adjusted, reasonably successful adult, but in the presence of your parents,...
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What Children Learn from Their Parents' Marriage

It May Be Your Marriage, but It's Your Child's Blueprint for Intimacy

by Judith P Siegel PhD
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2010

How are your children learning about intimacy? What are they seeing when they watch you interacting with your spouse?  In a ground breaking approach to family dynamics, What Children Learn from Their Parents' Marriage shows how a child's perception of the marriage his or her parents have created...
Cover of Handbook of Mental Health in African American Youth
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Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016

This handbook fills major gaps in the child and adolescent mental health literature by focusing on the unique challenges and resiliencies of African American youth. It combines a cultural perspective on the needs of the population with best-practice approaches to interventions. Chapters provide expert...
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Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up

Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World

by Ellen Braaten, PhD, Brian Willoughby
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014

Do you find yourself constantly asking your child to "pick up the pace"? Does he or she seem to take longer than others to get stuff done--whether completing homework, responding when spoken to, or getting dressed and ready in the morning? Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked...
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by Jess P. Shatkin
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Everything clinicians need to know about the emotional well-being of kids. With the number and type of mental health issues in kids on the rise, and as more and more clinicians and counselors are being pushed to the front lines of defense, now more than ever there is a need for a comprehensive,...
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Being at Your Best When Your Kids Are at Their Worst

Practical Compassion in Parenting

by Kim John Payne
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019

A practical, meditative approach that can be used in the moment to help you stay calm and balanced when your child's behavior is pushing you to your limit--by the popular author of Simplicity Parenting. When children are at their most difficult and challenging situations arise, how can we react...
Cover of Dreamguider: Open the Door to Your Child's Dreams
by Denyse Beaudet Ph. D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008

Denyse Beaudet, a Jungian developmental psychologist for more than 25 years, has helped countless parents understand their children's dreaming lives. By engaging parents in their children's dreamworld, Dreamguider:Increases children's comfort with nighttime and their dreamsHelps parents gain insight...
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Connected Parenting

Set Loving Limits and Build Strong Bonds with Your Child for Life

by Jennifer Kolari
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2009

Read Jennifer Kolari's posts on the Penguin Blog. A groundbreaking, counterintuitive parenting approach to create deep, empathic bonds with challenging children A child and family therapist for more than twenty years, Jennifer Kolari began her career working with children who suffer...
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