Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
Monsters Under the Bed and Other Childhood Fears
Helping Your Child Overcome Anxieties, Fears, and Phobias
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
**A step-by-step manual designed to help parents cope with children's fears; Monsters Under the Bed and Other Childhood Fears discusses common fears, how to respond to childhood anxieties, and other ways to deal with frightened children.
“With the culture getting scarier and parents getting...
Raising Human Beings
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better parent-child relationship while also nurturing empathy, honesty, resilience, and independence.
Parents have an important task: figure out who their...
Stress and Your Child
Helping Kids Cope with the Strains and Pressures of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
GIVE YOUR CHILDREN BACK THEIR CHILDHOOD.
We like to think of childhood as a carefree, relaxed time of life, but the truth is, children today experience more stress than ever before: parents' fast-paced lifestyles, the frequent breakup of families, urban crime, schools in turmoil, and a host of other...
Bullyproof Your Child For Life
Protect Your Child from Teasing, Taunting, and Bullying for Good
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
View our feature on Joel Haber's Bullyproof Your Child For Life.
As featured in the New York Times-an expert's proven technique for stamping out bullying.
"Bully Coach" Joel Haber, Ph.D., is one of the foremost experts in the prevention of bullying. A pioneer in the field, he has worked...
A Good Start in Life
Understanding Your Child's Brain and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2004
The social and cognitive development of children is a complex yet crucial process for parents to understand, and though there are numerous books on child development, A Good Start in Life stands out from the rest as an acclaimed and important work on the connections between childhood brain and behavioral...
Child Neuropsychology
Assessment and Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
During the past decade, significant advances have been made in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders, resulting in a considerable impact on conceptualization, diagnostics, and practice. The second edition of Child Neuropsychology: Assessment and Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders brings...
Psychological Trauma and the Developing Brain
Neurologically Based Interventions for Troubled Children
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Explore interventions and treatment methods designed to help curb the alarming trend toward violence in today's youth!
Written in jargon-free lucid prose, Psychological Trauma and the Developing Brain: Neurologically Based Interventions for Troubled Children specifically shows how positive...
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
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Play
Fun ways to help your child develop in the first five years
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Play is a fantastic way to promote family cohesion, enhance child development, reduce stress and encourage parents and children to enjoy their family life.
Play is a practical and inspiring book for all parents who want to support their child’s development in a fun and pressure free way....
Building the Bonds of Attachment
Awakening Love in Deeply Traumatized Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
A highly accessible resource for students and professionals as well as parents, Building the Bonds of Attachment presents a composite case study of one child’s developmental course following years of abuse and neglect. Weaving theory and research into a powerful narrative, Hughes offers effective...
The Future of Your Only Child
How to Guide Your Child to a Happy and Successful Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
One-child households have doubled over the last two decades, making it one of the fastest-growing family units in America. Expert Carl Pickhardt aids families in understanding the common traits of many adult "onlies"--like shyness, perfection, and intolerance--so that they can better prepare...
Beyond Baby Talk
From Speaking to Spelling: A Guide to Language and Literacy Development for Parents and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
From "Goo" to Gab — Guiding Your Child to Effective Communication
The first five years of a child's life are the most critical for speech and language development, and, as a parent, you are your child's primary language role model. So what are the best ways to help your child develop the all-important...
Understanding the Effects of Child Sexual Abuse
Feminist Revolutions in Theory, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
Child sexual abuse is a global problem that negatively affects many women and girls. As such, it has long been of concern to feminists, and more recently mental health activists. This book draws on this revolutionary legacy, feminism and post-structuralism to critically examine current perceptions...
Understanding Child Development
Psychological Perspectives and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Understanding Child Development introduces the main areas of developmental psychology in childhood. Drawing on content which first appeared in ‘Understanding Child Development’, published in 1986, the book includes new bases of evidence and offers an interdisciplinary approach to the subject.
Following...