Adolescent Psychology category: 2820 books
Your Five-Year-Old
Sunny and Serene
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
A five-year-old is a wonderful, fun-loving, exuberant child. But what’s going on inside that five-year-old head? What stages of development does a child this age go through, and what should parents know that can help their five-year-old handle this impressionable year? Recognized authorities on...
Your Self-Motivated Baby
Enhance Your Baby's Social and Cognitive Development in the First Six Months through Movement
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A hands-on guide for communicating with babies in their first six months and nurturing their physical, social, and cognitive development, Your Self-Motivated Baby shows parents and other caregivers how to interact with very young infants and understand what they are expressing in their movements....
by Corinne Aves
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2006
What challenges do 6-7-year-olds face as they learn new skills and face different social situations? How do their perceptions of the world change? How can we best support them in their move towards greater independence?
This accessible book provides a wealth of information to help parents, educators...
Working With Alienated Children and Families
A Clinical Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
This edited volume is written by and for mental health professionals who work directly with alienated children and their parents. The chapters are written by leaders in the field, all of whom know how vexing parental alienation can be for mental health professionals.
No matter how the professional...
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,...
Manual del Síndrome de Alienación Parental
Claves para comprender el maltrato psicológico infantil en casos de divorcio: la situación en España
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 13, 2017
¿Por qué de repente un hijo rechaza ver a uno de sus progenitores? ¿Por qué lo rechaza de tal forma que llega a sufrir ataques de ansiedad? ¿Se debe quizás a la existencia de alguna forma de maltrato a que le somete alguno de sus progenitores? El presente libro se centra en el estudio de esta...
The Self-Driven Child
The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
**“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR
“This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical...
by George Butterworth, Margaret Harris
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Lo scopo della psicologia dello sviluppo è descrivere e spiegare i cambiamenti nel comportamento e nelle attività psicologiche dal periodo prenatale fino alla vecchiaia. Il volume affronta in modo approfondito i principali temi della psicologia dello sviluppo dal periodo prenatale fino alla vecchiaia,...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014
Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Halping Your Child Have Better Mental Health!
Is the fact that you would like to make sure your child is mentally healthy but just don't know how making your life difficult... maybe even miserable?
First, you are NOT alone!...
by David Elkind
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2009
"David Elkind [is] one of psychology's leading lights."--Washington Post
With the first edition of The Hurried Child, David Elkind emerged as the voice of parenting reason, calling our attention to the crippling effects of hurrying our children through life. He showed that by blurring...
Free to Learn
Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
A leading expert in childhood development makes the case for why self-directed learning -- "unschooling" -- is the best way to get kids to learn.
In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today's constantly changing world,...
Your Defiant Child, Second Edition
Eight Steps to Better Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Discover a way to end constant power struggles with your defiant, oppositional, "impossible" 5- to 12-year-old, with the help of leading child psychologist Russell A. Barkley. Dr. Barkley's approach is research based, practical, and doable--and leads to lasting behavior change. Vivid, realistic...
Functional Behavioral Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment, Second Edition
A Complete System for Education and Mental Health Settings
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2010
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As a teaching and instructional guide, Functional Behavior Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment is a first-rate resource for students and young professionals new to the field of ABA or looking to expand their knowledge and practice competencies.--New England Psychologist
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Screenwise
Helping Kids Thrive (and Survive) in Their Digital World
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Screenwise offers a realistic and optimistic perspective on how to thoughtfully guide kids in the digital age. Many parents feel that their kids are addicted, detached, or distracted because of their digital devices. Media expert Devorah Heitner, however, believes that technology offers huge potential...