Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
Child's Mind
Mindfulness Practices to Help Our Children Be More Focused, Calm, and Relaxed
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2006
The interest in teaching children meditation is growing rapidly, as a number of recent stories in the mainstream media have documented, including NPR, The New York Times, and London Telegraph. Child's Mind aims to teach parents and child professionals how to integrate mindfulness into their work with...
Attachment Parenting
Developing Connections and Healing Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010
Attachment Parenting describes a comprehensive approach to parenting children who have a history of neglect, abuse, orphanage care, or other experiences that may interfere with the normal development of attachment between parent and child. Grounded in attachment theory, Attachment Parenting gives...
Aspects of Playwork
Play and Culture Studies
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
The postwar years in the UK saw the development of numerous artificial playgrounds intended to compensate children for increasing urbanization and a lack of wild places to play. Many of these sites employed playleaders, whose job was to use play to instill social behavioral norms on children, using...
I'll Be The Parent, You Be The Child
Encourage Excellence, Set Limits, And Lighten Up
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2007
With myriad parenting books available today, it's no wonder parents are confused by the range of opinions and quick fixes these books offer. I'll Be the Parent, You Be the Child leaves theories behind and gives parents of school-age children practical approaches for handling fundamental child-rearing...
by Scott M. Shannon
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014
Understanding child health and wellness through a holistic lens.
Complementing his book for professionals, here Scott Shannon equips parents and caregivers with a better way to understand the mental health challenges their children face, including how cutting-edge scientific concepts like epigenetics...
Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Young People
An Attachment and Trauma-Informed Model for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Children and young people in care who have been traumatized need a therapeutic environment where they can heal and which meets their emotional and developmental needs.
This book provides a model of care for traumatized children and young people, based on theory and practice experience pioneered...
Tired of Nagging?
30 Days to Positive Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
What do parents do when the child they adore won't listen? They end up nagging, issuing orders, shouting, and sometimes even spanking. But there is a better way, and Virginia K. Stowe, a parent-child educator for more than twenty-five years, shows how to minimize friction and fighting within the household...
by Janet Amber
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2018
Thank you for your interest in this booklet. The "...The Basics" series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject. Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings have created...
The First Three Years and Beyond
Brain Development and Social Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
How much do children’s early experiences affect their cognitive and social development? How important is the parent’s role in child development? Is it possible to ameliorate or reverse the consequences of early developmental deficits? This vitally important book draws on the latest research from...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
How Brain Friendly Learning Can Release Your Child's Infinite Potential!
Such minds should be exposed to enchanted learning experiences where learning becomes the magical natural process nature intended it to be.
The more we discover about the universe around us the more we realize how...
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Child Trauma and Abuse
A Step-by-Step Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010
The effects of trauma and abuse on children can be long-lasting, acute and damaging. Evidence suggests that cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a highly effective form of psychotherapy to help children to overcome these effects.
This book uses an evidence-based CBT treatment model to assist...
by Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans, Dr. Kevin Crowley
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
An Introduction to Child Development, Third Edition* *provides undergraduate students in psychology and other disciplines with a comprehensive survey of the main areas of child development, from infancy through to adolescence, in a readily accessible format. It equips students with an appreciation...
by Sara Meadows
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as for children themselves. Clearly children are shaped by the social world that surrounds them but they also shape the social worlds that they, and those significant...
The Child as Thinker
The Development and Acquisition of Cognition in Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
This second edition of The Child as Thinker has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide an informed and accessible overview of the varied and extensive literature on children's cognition. Both theory and research data are critically examined and educational implications are discussed.
After...