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by Stephen Hupp, Jeremy D. Jewell
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014

Great Myths of Child Development reveals the latest evidence-based science behind the myths and misconceptions about the developing child. Shatters the most commonly-held child development myths Reveals the science behind such topical issues as twin-telepathy, sex-prediction, and imaginary friends Covers...
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Normal Children Have Problems, Too

How Parents Can Understand and Help

by Stanley Turecki, Sarah Wernick, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010

Lack of friends * poor self-image * sibling rivalry * hyperactivity * sadness and fearfulness * eating problems * nervous habits * aggressive behavior * defiance * sleep problems * lying * learning disabilities. . . Even normal children can have problems. And parents can help them. That...
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Positive Discipline for Preschoolers

For Their Early Years--Raising Children Who are Responsible, Respectful, and Resourceful

by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Roslyn Ann Duffy
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2007

Completely updated to report the latest research in child development and learning, Positive Discipline for Preschoolers will teach you how to use methods to raise a child who is responsible, respectful, and resourceful. Caring for young children is one of the most challenging tasks an adult...
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Between Parent and Child: Revised and Updated

The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication

by Dr. Haim G. Ginott
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009

Strengthen your relationship with your children with this revised edition of the book by renowned psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott that has helped millions of parents around the world. In this revised edition, Dr. Alice Ginott, clinical psychologist and wife of the late Haim Ginott, and family...
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The Gardener and the Carpenter

What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children

by Alison Gopnik
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

One of the world's leading child psychologists shatters the myth of "good parenting" Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call "parenting" is a surprisingly new invention. In the past thirty years, the concept of parenting and...
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Reconnected Kids

Help Your Child Achieve Physical, Mental, and Emotional Balance

by Dr. Robert Melillo
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011

Reconnected Kids is a groundbreaking guide to help parents resolve their child's behavioral problems-without medication, strife, or drama. This empowering method shows parents how to first identify their own role in their child's behavior, and then how to guide the child to focus on goals, practice...
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Your Seven-Year-Old

Life in a Minor Key

by Louise Bates Ames, Carol Chase Haber
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012

Your Seven-Year-Old is devoted to the delightful but often anxious and withdrawn child of Seven. Although any seven-year-old will have moments of exuberance, security, and happiness, in general this is an age of introspection. As it begins, parents and teachers may welcome the quiet after the tussles...
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Thou Shalt Not Be Aware

Society's Betrayal of the Child

by Alice Miller, Lloyd deMause
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1998

Originally published in 1984, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware explodes Freud's notions of "infantile sexuality" and helps to bring to the world's attention the brutal reality of child abuse, changing forever our thoughts of "traditional" methods of child-rearing. Dr. Miller exposes the...
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My child stutters - what can I do?

A guide for parents and all those who have to do with stuttering children

by Peter Schneider, Anke Kohmaescher
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019

This book is written for parents and all those who have to do with children who stutter, regardless of the country you live in. It provides essential information on stuttering and clearly distinguishes between myths about stuttering and the very latest findings. The dedicated authors explain where...
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by Parenting Magazine Editors
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

LET THE EDITORS OF PARENTING MAGAZINE HELP YOU GET THE MOST FROM THE TODDLER YEARS! Expert guidance and smart, hands-on advice have made PARENTING magazine the preferred child-care resource for today's parents. The PARENTING books offer the same great mix of helpful, practical information and...
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Maximum Strength Parenting

To Raise Maximum Strength Children

by Andrew Vaughan, Lauren Resnick
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2007

Welcome to the town of Maximum Strength Parenting, a happy little place where youll have a lot to do, a lot to think about, and a lot of fun! Maximum Strength Parenting is the art of using all of your gifts and knowledge in the most important and influential job you will ever have, parenting. A...
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Freeing Your Child from Negative Thinking

Powerful, Practical Strategies to Build a Lifetime of Resilience, Flexibility, and Happiness

by Tamar E. Chansky
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2008

A leading clinical expert in the fields of child cognitive behavior therapy and anxiety disorders, Dr. Tamar Chansky frequently counsels children (and their parents) whose negative thinking creates chronic or occasional emotional hurdles and impedes optimism, flexibility, and happiness. Now, in the...
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Loving Your Child Is Not Enough

Positive Discipline That Works

by Nancy Samalin, Martha Moraghan Jablow
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1998

In this now-classic, straightforward approach to childraising, Nancy Samalin shows parents how to set clear, concise guidelines to ensure positive and constructive discipline. Based on her extensive work with parents and children, she offers the most recent and invaluable advice on: Avoiding...
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The Power of Your Child's Imagination

How to Transform Stress and Anxiety into Joy and Success

by Charlotte Reznick, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009

Imagine your frustrated four-year-old calming her own anger with a few simple breaths. Picture your fourth grader visualizing an ice blue pillow to cool his hot headaches. Or your worried eleven-year-old improving her concentration by consulting a personal wizard to help with homework. The...
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