Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
The Self-Driven Child
The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
**“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR
“This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical...
by Kiaras Gharabaghi
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book provides an overview of the core professional issues in the field of child and youth care practice. The author explores themes ranging from relationships and the exploration of Self to career building and field-specific approaches to management. The book is written from a pragmatic perspective,...
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries...
Nurture Your Child's Gift
Inspired Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
What if the purpose of living is to fulfill a vision or dream we brought with us into this life? Any parent or person working with children knows that each child, when nurtured and encouraged, develops according to his or her unique temperament and abilities. Nurture Your Child's Gift asks us to see...
The Open-Hearted Way to Open Adoption
Helping Your Child Grow Up Whole
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
Prior to 1990, fewer than five percent of domestic infant adoptions were open. In 2012, ninety percent or more of adoption agencies are recommending open adoption. Yet these agencies do not often or adequately prepare either adopting parents or birth parents for the road ahead of them!The adult parties...
Positive Discipline for Preschoolers, Revised 4th Edition
For Their Early Years -- Raising Children Who Are Responsible, Respectful, and Resourceful
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Completely updated with the latest research in child development and learning, Positive Discipline for Preschoolers will help parents understand their preschooler and provide early methods to raise a child who is responsible, respectful, and resourceful.
Caring for young children is one of...
The Gender Creative Child
Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
From a leading US authority on a subject more timely than ever—an up-to-date, all-in-one resource on gender-nonconforming children and adolescents
In her groundbreaking first book, Gender Born, Gender Made, Dr. Diane Ehrensaft coined the term gender creative to describe children whose unique...
Not Just Spirited
A Mom's Sensational Journey with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
What would you do if your child suffered with something so severe it affected every aspect of her life?
And what if your cries for help fell on deaf ears at every turn? You'd follow your gut and fight until someone listened. And that's what Chynna Laird did. When she was just three months old,...
No Greater Joy
Volume 2: Answers to your child training questions
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
In 1994, Michael and Debi Pearl published To Train up a Child. The book has sold over 660,000 copies, becoming a "handbook on child trainig" for many families. The Pearls received so many child training questions that they started a free magazine to answer them-No Greater Joy. Demand for...
Every Child Has a Thinking Style
A Guide to Recognizing and Fostering Each Child's Natural Gifts and Preferences- - to Help Them Learn, Thrive, and Achieve
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2006
For home, school, and play-simple, insightful strategies to help each child develop essential life skills.
Everyone has a natural thinking style-a set of preferences that helps with relating to the rest of the world. Using the latest research into how we think and learn, Lanna Nakone has divided...
Help for Worried Kids
How Your Child Can Conquer Anxiety and Fear
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
If your son begs to stay home from school to avoid speaking in front of the class, should you be worried? If your daughter insists on crossing the street whenever she sees a dog, what should you do? A simple evaluation devised by renowned psychologist Dr. Cynthia G. Last can help you determine if...
The Self-Aware Parent
Resolving Conflict and Building a Better Bond with Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
A healthy relationship based on mutual trust is every parent's wish. The bond between infant and parent is a natural phenomenon, but as children reach their preteens and form their own personalities, fireworks between the child and parent can ensue. Drawing on 20 years of clinical experience and new...
Program Your Baby's Health
The Pregnancy Diet for Your Child's Lifelong Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2009
The most important period of your child's health is the nine months before birth.
Cutting edge research in a new field known as "metabolic programming" reveals a startling new fact: what a mother eats during pregnancy has a far greater effect on her child's future development, overall health,...
Raising and Educating a Deaf Child
A Comprehensive Guide to the Choices, Controversies, and Decisions Faced by Parents and Educators
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Deaf children are not hearing children who can't hear, and having a deaf child is not analogous to having a hearing child who can't hear. Beyond any specific effects of hearing loss, deaf children are far more diverse than their hearing age-mates. A lack of access to language, limited incidental learning...