Child Adolescent category: 2820 books
Vortex of Feelings: The Early Months
Book II The Psychological Survival Guide for Parents
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
In a society where two-thirds of divorces occur within six years of having a child, the first few months can be a crucial time for establishing healthy parental roles and routines. In Vortex of Feelings: The Early Months, Book II of the groundbreaking series The Psychological Survival Guide for Parents,...
Achieving Best Behavior for Children with Developmental Disabilities
A Step-By-Step Workbook for Parents and Carers
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2005
Achieving good behavior and social skills in a child with developmental disabilities can often be very difficult, and methods that improve behavior in other children are often unsuitable or ineffective. Achieving Best Behavior for Children with Developmental Disabilities is an accessible workbook...
Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
A psychoanalytic and developmental approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Treating Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Psychoanalytic and Developmental Approach outlines a unique model, the product of over twenty years of experience in working with children with this diagnosis within "Shaked" - a multi-professional educational-therapeutic day-car unit...
by
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
I acknowledge a deep debt of gratitude to my coeditors: my wife Irene, and my friend and colleague Tom Draper. They have worked with diligence and insight to bring this work to completion. They have delegated the task of writing the Preface to me. As the scientific study of human development matures...
by Sean Covey
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
This completely updated and redesigned personal workbook companion to the bestselling The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens provides engaging activities, interactives and self-evaluations to help teens understand and apply the power of the 7 Habits. Sean Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens...
Shyness
The Ultimate Teen Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
Although shyness is a very common trait and almost everyone experiences it at some level, it’s often misunderstood. That’s because few of us ask about the frustration, anxiety, pain, and triumphs in the life of a shy person. These experiences remain hidden, and shy people may feel that nobody wants...
Self-Injury
The Ultimate Teen Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Life as a teenager can be tough. Pressures from school, expectations from parents, fitting in with peers, and facing self-doubt are just a few things that can weigh heavily on a teen’s shoulders. While some young adults seem to thrive on adversity, others wilt under the strain and opt for less productive...
Lo que tus hijos me cuentan
Descubre el mundo de tus hijos a través de la mirada de un terapauta
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 10, 2019
Un duelo es una batalla entre dos, de ahí el prefijo dúo, dos. El autor a través de esta obra, y con el apoyo de técnicas terapéuticas, reflexiones y testimonios, te ayudará a enfrentar las batallas personales que han quedado pendientes en tu propia vida. Ahora tienes una nueva oportunidad para...
Best Friends, Worst Enemies
Understanding the Social Lives of Children
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2001
Friends broaden our children’s horizons, share their joys and secrets, and accompany them on their journeys into ever wider worlds. But friends can also gossip and betray, tease and exclude. Children can cause untold suffering, not only for their peers but for parents as well. In this wise and insightful...
by Brent Runyon
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Fans of Thirteen Reasons Why, Running with Scissors and Girl, Interrupted will be entranced by this remarkable true story of teenage despair and recovery
In 1991, fourteen-year-old Brent Runyon came home from school, doused his bathrobe in gasoline, put it on, and lit a match.
He suffered...
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
And Other Conversations About Race
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
The classic, bestselling book on the psychology of racism -- now fully revised and updated
Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see Black, White, and Latino youth clustered in their own groups. Is this self-segregation a problem to address or a coping strategy? Beverly Daniel...
Getting a Life with Asperger's
Lessons Learned on the Bumpy Road to Adulthood
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Hard-won insights on transitioning into adulthood
Author, speaker, and autism advocate Jesse A. Saperstein knows a lot about living with Asperger’s. Diagnosed at the age of 14, Jesse has struggled, triumphed, flubbed, soared, educated, and inspired. Along the road to adulthood, he has learned...
If...
Questions for Teens
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Adolescence is one of the most challenging times of our lives — and, of course, the most fun. What do teens want to know about and ask about? It may be friends, TV, school, romance, music, peer pressure, cliques, proms, parties, gossip, parents, food, hair, videos, shopping, sports, card, the future...
A Grand Metamorphosis
Contributions to the Spiritual-Scientific Anthropology and Education of Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Adolescence is the period during which we first sense, as human beings, our responsibility for earthly existence, and, inevitably, it is a time of turbulent transition and inner turmoil. During the first two seven-year periods of life, our soul, spiritual being gradually incarnates. With puberty, it...