Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
by Colby Pearce
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Concise and easy-to-understand, this book provides an introduction to what attachment means and how to recognise attachment disorder in children.
Colby Pearce explains how complex problems in childhood may stem from the parent-child relationship during a child's early formative years, and later...
by Melissa Hogan
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Imagine a child with a rare and degenerative disease with ten specialists, four therapists, a weekly infusion, a clinical trial, and regular medical procedures. Now imagine a laughing, singing child who pretends to be a nurse to his stuffed animals, relatively untraumatized by the constant medical...
Understanding Families
Supportive Approaches to Diversity, Disability, and Risk, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Today’s American families are more complex and diverse than ever before—and today’s child and family professionals must be fully prepared to meet their needs. Interventionists educators, health care professionals, therapists, and social workers will get the strong foundation they need...
Book Smart
How to Develop and Support Successful, Motivated Readers
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013
Authored by two passionate psychologists and educators, Book Smart: How to Develop and Support Successful, Motivated Readers is a how-to guide rich with stories, lessons, activities, and ideas aimed at supporting reading development and addressing the broad range of interpersonal, social, emotional,...
Helping Children Cope with Trauma
Individual, family and community perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
Helping Children Cope with Trauma bridges theory and practice in examining emerging approaches to enhancing resilience and treating traumatised children. Adopting a child-centred perspective, it highlights the importance of the synergy between individual, family, community and social interventions...
The Biologising of Childhood
Developmental Psychology and the Darwinian Myth
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Originally published in 1990, this book looks at the history of developmental psychology in order to locate and evaluate the role played by biology in its most influential formulations.
First Charles Darwin’s own writings on child development are examined. It is shown that Darwin endorsed...
Please Explain Terrorism To Me
A Story for Children, PEARLS of Wisdom for their Parents
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
A Story for Children, P-E-A-R-L-S of Wisdom for their Parents
Complemented by exquisite, colorful artwork, Dr. Zelinger skillfully crafts an easily relatable children's story using everyday situations, around the oppressive concept of Terrorism in the news. With masterful understanding of the...
by Dr George Tucker PhD ABPP
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
Parents are often blamed for causing their children's problems, regardless of the age of the child or the number of "good children" that the parents have raised in addition to the "problem child." As a result of this bias against parents, especially when the bias is propagated by those in the...
The Life Space of the Urban Child
Perspectives on Martha Muchow's Classic Study
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
The heart of this book is the translation of The Life Space of the Urban Child, written in 1935 by Martha and Hans Heinrich Muchow. Life Space provides a fresh look at children as actors and how they absorb their city environments. It uses an empirical base connected with theories about the worlds...
How To Help Your Baby Sleep Through The Night Secrets
Techniques On How To Make Your Baby Sleep Independently
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Do You Feel Helpless At Your Inability To How To Help Baby Sleep Through The Night?
The presence of a newborn can make you all ecstatic and keen to spend as much time as you can with them but when their sleep time does not tally with yours, it can be tortuous.
Sleeping through the night is...
by Kathy Regan
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
A bird's eye view of a group of people undertaking major change, this is the story of one child psychiatric unit and a profound questioning of the humanity of current practice in child welfare. It offers the experience of building, through collaborative effort, a child and family-centered care facility as an alternative to the existing model.
ParentShift
Ten Universal Truths That Will Change the Way You Raise Your Kids
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
“An encyclopedic exploration of the most effective methods for giving children the courage to realize their full potential.” — ADELE FABER, author of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk Perfect for modern parents, grandparents, preschool teachers and caregivers, ParentShift...
The Long Shadow of Sexual Abuse
Developmental Effects across the Life Cycle
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2010
The Long Shadow of Sexual Abuse: Developmental Effects across the Life Cycle has one simple purpose_to describe the profound interferences with normal developmental processes that occur in every subsequent developmental phase throughout life as the result of chronic child sexual abuse. Through the...
by Nathan Azrin, Richard M. Foxx
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
THE CLASSIC GUIDE USED BY MILLIONS OF PARENTS!
MAKE TOILET TRAINING A TOTAL SUCCESS -- IN ONLY A FEW HOURS!
From two noted learning specialists, here is the amazing, scientifically proved Azrin-Foxx method that teaches toilet training quickly -- in less than four hours for the average...