Child Development category: 2058 books

Cover of How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Friendly Strategies You Can Use to Ignite Your Child's Learning and Increase School Success
by Judy WillisJudy Willis
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008

Brain-Based Strategies You Can Use Today to Enhance Your Child's Love of Learning How Your Child Learns Best is a groundbreaking guide for parents that combines the latest brain research with the best classroom practices to reveal scientifically savvy ways to improve your child's success in school....
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by John Rosemond
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011

A child psychologist emphasizes the importance of understanding--understanding a parent's task and a child's breakthrough--during a difficult time in childhood development. By the author of Parent Power! Original.
Cover of Raising Children with Autism: 100 Things Every Parent of an Autistic Child Must Know
by Katherine Smiley
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

Questions Every Parent Has About Their Autistic Child; And The Answers... Autism is a complex disorder, and there really is no one singular way to discuss or define it.  But there is one thing that is true across the board when it comes to autism: the number of questions parents have....
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Smart but Scattered

The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential

by Peg Dawson, EdD, Richard Guare
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011

There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your "smart but scattered" 4- to 13-year-old might also have trouble coping with disappointment...
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Brothers and Sisters

The Order of Birth in the Family

by Karl König
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014

Are you an oldest, middle, youngest or only child? What effect has your birth order had on your life? In this classic work, Karl König attempts to explain the various characteristi of first-, second- and third-born people, without losing sight of the tremendous individuality of the human being. Just...
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Overcoming ADHD

Helping Your Child Become Calm, Engaged, and Focused--Without a Pill

by Stanley I. Greenspan
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009

This wise and informative guide applies Stanley Greenspan's much admired developmental approach to a very common disorder. In his distinctive and original view, ADHD is not a single problem, but rather a set of common symptoms that arise from several different sensory, motor, and self-regulation problems....
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Parents and Children Communicating with Society

Managing Relationships Outside of the Home

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Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2010

The volume opens a new frontier in parent-child communication research as it brings together veteran researchers and newcomers to explore the communication of parents and children as they create relationships outside the family. The chapters herein examine communication processes and problems of parents...
Cover of Dear Mister Rogers, Does It Ever Rain in Your Neighborhood?
by Fred Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1996

Inspiring letters from the beloved host of PBS’s Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, the subject of the acclaimed documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor? and a forthcoming biopic starring Tom Hanks Every question that a child or parent asks is important, and no one understood that better than Fred...
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Engaging Autism

Using the Floortime Approach to Help Children Relate, Communicate, and Think

by Stanley I. Greenspan, Serena Wieder
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007

An essential guide to the highly recommended Floortime approach for treating children with any of the autism spectrum disorders (ASD). From the renowned child psychiatrist who developed the groundbreaking Floortime approach for children with autism spectrum disorder, Engaging Autism is a clear,...
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The Angry Child

Regaining Control When Your Child Is Out of Control

by Dr. Timothy Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2010

Every child has an off day when nothing seems to go right, but for some, angry outbursts, frustration, and resentment are the norm. When a child's anger threatens to jeopardize his school and social life and introduces an element of strain into the family dynamics that affects every member, it's time...
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Your Child's Growing Mind

Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence

by Jane Healy
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011

The completely updated and expanded version of the 1987 classic hailed by parents and educators everywhere.
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The Ultimate Guide to Raising Teens and Tweens

Strategies for Unlocking Your Child’s Full Potential

by Douglas Haddad
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017

Are you concerned or frustrated with the choices your child makes when it comes to their peer groups, study habits, and use of social media? Do you feel your child is pushing you away and your connection is weakening? Are you unsure of the next steps you should take to help your child...
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Kids

How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Young Children

by Meredith Small
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011

To what extent do our parenting practices help or hinder our children? As parents, how much influence do we have over what kind of people our children will grow up to be? In the follow-up to her critically acclaimed Our Babies, Ourselves, Cornell anthropologist Meredith Small now takes on these and...
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Blueprint

How our childhood makes us who we are

by Lucy Maddox
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018

'The best book I've read this year ... It's written in such a beautiful way' - Dr Suzi Gage, Book Shambles podcast From birth to adulthood, Blueprint tells you what you need to know about how you became who you are Have you ever wondered how your early life shaped you? From beginning...
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