Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been increasingly diagnosed in recent years and carries with it far reaching social and financial implications. With this in mind, educators, physicians, and parents are searching for the best practices and most effective treatments. But because the symptoms of...
Parenting
What Really Counts?
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Parenting: What Really Counts? examines the scientific evidence on what really matters for children's healthy psychological development.
The first section considers whether it is necessary to have two parents, a father present, parents who have a genetic link with their child, or parents who are heterosexual....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
For developmental scientists, the nature versus nurture debate has been settled for some time. Neither nature nor nurture alone provides the answer. It is nature and nurture in concert that shape developmental pathways and outcomes, from health to behavior to competence. This insight has moved far...
Nurturing Children and Families
Building on the Legacy of T. Berry Brazelton
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
This volume celebrates the work and influence of T. Berry Brazelton, one of the world's foremost pediatricians, by bringing together contributions from researchers and clinicians whose own pioneering work has been inspired by Brazelton's foundations in the field of child development.
Includes...
Working with Grieving and Traumatized Children and Adolescents
Discovering What Matters Most Through Evidence-Based, Sensory Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Praise for Working With Grieving and Traumatized Children and Adolescents
"This much-needed book effectively argues for the use of structured activities as the basis for exploring trauma-specific questions in clinical work with traumatized children and adolescents. Numerous examples of...
Play in Clinical Practice
Evidence-Based Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Going beyond traditional play therapy, this innovative book presents a range of evidence-based assessment and intervention approaches that incorporate play as a key element. It is grounded in the latest knowledge about the importance of play in child development. Leading experts describe effective...
by Murli Desai
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
The Sourcebook introduces the theoretical and ideological foundation and methodological basis of Rights-based Direct Practice with Children. It starts with the methodology of participatory group workshops to facilitate learning of the content. The content draws linkages among the foundation of life...
Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children
A Brain-Based, Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Method
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018
Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children presents the evidence-informed and substantiated Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Model (ITTM), with an emphasis on up-to-date trauma theory, the development of specialized clinical skills, and the replicability of methods. Grounded...
by Eric J. Green
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Child and family psychotherapist Eric J. Green draws on years of clinical experience to explain his original model of Jungian play therapy. The empathic techniques he illuminates in The Handbook of Jungian Play Therapy with Children and Adolescents can effectively treat children who are traumatized...
Building Healthy Minds
The Six Experiences That Create Intelligence And Emotional Growth In Babies And Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Every parent wants to raise a bright, happy, and moral child, but until Stanley Greenspan investigated the building blocks of cognitive, social, emotional, and moral development, no one could show parents how and when these qualities begin. In this book Dr. Greenspan, the internationally admired child...
The Prodigy's Cousin
The Family Link Between Autism and Extraordinary Talent
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
We all know the autistic genius stereotypes. The absentminded professor with untied shoelaces. The geeky Silicon Valley programmer who writes bulletproof code but can’t get a date. But there is another set of (tiny) geniuses whom you would never add to those ranks—child prodigies. We mostly...
Brave Parenting
A Buddhist-Inspired Guide to Raising Emotionally Resilient Children
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
How do we build resilient children who can handle life's challenges?
As parents today, we often feel that our role is to protect our children from the world: to cushion them when they fall, to lift them over obstacles, and to remove sharp rocks from their path. But controling a child’s entire...
by Jean Piaget, Bärbel Inhelder
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
In the course of their researches for Mental Imagery in the Child (1971), the authors came to appreciate that action may be more conducive to the formation and conservation of images than is mere perception. This raised the problem of memory and its relation to intelligence, which they examine in...
by Jean Piaget
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book was first published in 1970.