Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
by Shelley R Hart, Stephen E. Brock, Ida Jeltova
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Bipolar Disorder at School presents child and education practitioners with an evidence-based framework for accurate identification, assessment, and intervention of bipolar disorder. This straightforward resource clears up misconceptions about the condition, and...
by Hermann Keopke
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1989
It is between the ages of nine and ten that children begin to experience themselves as "I" for the first timeas separate individuals, different from their parents and peers and essentially alone. This inner experience is sometimes precipitated by the child's first encounter with death and the first notion...
by Steven T. Griggs, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Hi, my name is Dr. Griggs. I've been a psychologist in private practice for over two decades. I love writing ebooks on subjects that matter, and here's another one. I've spent years honing what works and what doesn't. I've read lots and lots of self-help books, and most of...
Developments
Child, Image, Nation
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008
How does developmental psychology connect with the developing world? What do cultural representations tell us about the contemporary politics of childhood? What is the political economy of childhood?
This companion volume to Burman's Deconstructing Developmental Psychology helps us to explain...
The Beast in the Nursery
On Curiosity and Other Appetites
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
If you are disturbed by the idea that to grow up is to learn to live with disillusionment, if you are fascinated by the perplexity of child-rearing, or if you fear you were more creative as a child, The Beast in the Nursery offers an illuminating and possibly life-changing experience.
In...
The Idle Parent
Why Laid-Back Parents Raise Happier and Healthier Kids
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
This wise and funny book presents a revolutionary yet highly practical approach to childcare: leave them alone.
"The Idle Parent came as a huge relief to the whole family. Suddenly, it was okay to leave the kids to sort it out among themselves. Suddenly, it was okay to be responsibly lazy....
A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition
How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Over 100,000 parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome, in this indispensable guide. Leading experts show how you can work with your child's unique impairments--and harness his or her capabilities. Vivid stories and real-world...
Well Balanced Child
Movement and Early Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Your Nine Year Old
Thoughtful and Mysterious
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
What happened to that sunny outgoing child of eight? As parents of nine-year-olds often discover, nine is a tricky age. Children are more distant from Mother and Father; they're more independant and rely on friends for companionship, or they have a tendency to spend time alone. Some nines are boisterous...
Smart but Scattered
The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your "smart but scattered" 4- to 13-year-old might also have trouble coping with disappointment...
A Healing Place
Help Your Child Find Hope and Happiness After the Loss of aLoved One
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Real-world advice for caregivers of grieving children?from the founder of the nationally acclaimed, non-profit organization Kate?s Club.
Kate?s Club is dedicated to empowering children and teens who have lost loved ones. Based on its founder?s down-to-earth philosophy on how to handle grief,...
Brothers and Sisters
The Order of Birth in the Family
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Are you an oldest, middle, youngest or only child? What effect has your birth order had on your life? In this classic work, Karl König attempts to explain the various characteristi of first-, second- and third-born people, without losing sight of the tremendous individuality of the human being. Just...
Overcoming ADHD
Helping Your Child Become Calm, Engaged, and Focused--Without a Pill
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
This wise and informative guide applies Stanley Greenspan's much admired developmental approach to a very common disorder. In his distinctive and original view, ADHD is not a single problem, but rather a set of common symptoms that arise from several different sensory, motor, and self-regulation problems....
by Karen Renshaw Joslin
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
"A valuable book for the busy parent. Karen Joslin knows how to use both love and power in parenting, and presents easily understood solutions to common problems."
GLENN AUSTIN, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Former President, American Academy of Pediatrics
Parenting expert and mother Karen Renshaw Joslin...