Child category: 4509 books
by Eric J. Green
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Child and family psychotherapist Eric J. Green draws on years of clinical experience to explain his original model of Jungian play therapy. The empathic techniques he illuminates in The Handbook of Jungian Play Therapy with Children and Adolescents can effectively treat children who are traumatized...
Building Healthy Minds
The Six Experiences That Create Intelligence And Emotional Growth In Babies And Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Every parent wants to raise a bright, happy, and moral child, but until Stanley Greenspan investigated the building blocks of cognitive, social, emotional, and moral development, no one could show parents how and when these qualities begin. In this book Dr. Greenspan, the internationally admired child...
by Sue Bailey, Mike Shooter
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
Sadly, millions of children today are affected by mental health problems, almost a doubling of the number of sufferers in just one generation.
Now, in this timely new book, mental health experts provide invaluable information and guidance for concerned parents, teachers and young adults. With...
The Prodigy's Cousin
The Family Link Between Autism and Extraordinary Talent
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
We all know the autistic genius stereotypes. The absentminded professor with untied shoelaces. The geeky Silicon Valley programmer who writes bulletproof code but can’t get a date. But there is another set of (tiny) geniuses whom you would never add to those ranks—child prodigies. We mostly...
Brave Parenting
A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
How do we build resilient children who can handle life's challenges?
As parents today, we often feel that our role is to protect our children from the world: to cushion them when they fall, to lift them over obstacles, and to remove sharp rocks from their path. But controling a child’s entire...
Childhood Re-imagined
Images and Narratives of Development in Analytical Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2008
What can Jungian psychology contribute to understanding children and childhood?
Childhood Re-imagined considers Carl Jung's psychological approach to childhood and argues that his symbolic view deserves a place between the more traditional scientific and social-constructionist views of development....
by Jean Piaget, Bärbel Inhelder
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
In the course of their researches for Mental Imagery in the Child (1971), the authors came to appreciate that action may be more conducive to the formation and conservation of images than is mere perception. This raised the problem of memory and its relation to intelligence, which they examine in...
by Jean Piaget
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book was first published in 1970.
by Jean Piaget
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book was first published in 1969.
by Rebecca Bergese
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Understanding 10-11-Year-Olds introduces the challenges that face children as they start to make their transition from childhood into adolescence.
Children at this age begin to express independence and confidence in their capability that may extend beyond their direct experience. Adults caring...
Growing Pains
Making Sense of Childhood A Psychiatrists Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
'A remarkable, powerful, tender and insightful book that will change lives' Stephen Fry
'A unique book . . . The stories [Shooter] tells are poignant and powerful testimonies to the resilience of the human spirit'
Marjorie Wallace, CBE
'Through fascinating case studies, Dr Mike Shooter explores...
by Sandra Jarvie, Chrissie Rogers, Mirna E. Carranza
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Mothers of Adult Children elucidates what happens when children come of age and leave home, creating new lives in the realms of work and relationships. Mothers from around the world learn that this is the point in which their relationships with their children must drastically change. Mothers often...
Young Victims, Young Offenders
Current Issues in Policy and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
At a time when the nation is focused on devising new responses to street crime and on reforming the juvenile justice system, this book brings together in a single volume, current and emerging perspectives on the control of crime by and against children and youth. Young Victims, Young Offenders provides...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Juvenile justice centers have a long tradition as an unfortunate stop for young offenders who need mental health care. Reports estimate that as many as 70% of the youth in detention centers meet criteria for mental health disorders. As juvenile justice systems once again turn their focus from confinement...