Child Development category: 2058 books

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Negotiation Generation

Take Back Your Parental Authority Without Punishment

by Lynne Reeves Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007

The classic power struggle between parents and children- demystified. Nationally recognized behavior management expert Lynne Reeves Griffin offers a commonsense yet radical approach to parenting that will enable adults to win the tug-of-war with their children about what is, and isn't, acceptable...
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by Patricia O'Brien O'Brien Towle
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as early as possible can have a significant, positive impact on the child's journey to adaptation and independence. Yet too few diagnoses take place at an early, developmentally crucial stage. This unique visual guide aims to equip readers with the skills...
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The Trauma Myth

The Truth About the Sexual Abuse of Children--and Its Aftermath

by Susan A. Clancy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Few would argue that the experience of sexual abuse is deeply traumatic for a child. But in this explosive new book, psychologist Susan Clancy reports on years of research and contends that it is not the abuse itself that causes trauma-but rather the narrative that is later imposed on the abuse experience....
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Anytime Playdate

Inside the Preschool Entertainment Boom, or, How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend

by Dade Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008

In this eye-opening book, the first to investigate the explosion of the multibillion-dollar preschool entertainment business and its effects on families, Dade Hayes -- an entertainment expert, author, and concerned father -- lifts the veil on the closely guarded process of marketing to the ultra-young...
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Nurturing Spirituality in Children

Simple Hands-On Activities

by Peggy Joy Jenkins, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008

The greatest gifts that a child can receive are an opened mind, a caring heart, and ignited creativity. This fully expanded, illustrated edition of Nurturing Spirituality in Children includes sixty-two simple and thought-provoking lessons that can be shared with children in less than ten minutes each....
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by Stefan C. Dombrowski
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014

This textbook provides in-depth instruction for conducting psychoeducational assessments of children in grades K-12 and conveying results through detailed, well-written reports. It takes readers step by step through the assessment process – collecting data, writing reports, and communicating conclusions...
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Our Fathers, Ourselves

Daughters, Fathers, and the Changing American Family

by Peggy Drexler
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011

There's no denying that a woman's relationship with her father is one of the most important in her life. And there's also no getting around how the quality of that relationship—good, bad, or otherwise—profoundly affects daughters in a multitude of ways. In Our Fathers, Ourselves, research...
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by Anthony Stone
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017

The Big 4 is a physical education book that can be utilized by Physical Education teachers, after school programs, Park Districts, YMCAs, Sport Camps, etc. The games included in this book engage students in a fun and effective way. You will discover a new way to teach four classic sports: Basketball,...
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My Little Alien

A Way Through the Asperger Maze

by Jennifer McCartney, Joshua McCartney
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017

This book is written for parents, teachers, carers, grandparents, or anyone who cares for, works with, or loves a child with Asperger Syndrome. Those with Asperger Syndrome, including adults, might also enjoy reading it. The first half of the book is a case-study about the author's son from his birth...
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Talking to Tweens

Getting It Right Before It Gets Rocky with Your 8- to 12-Year-Old

by Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009

They may look sweet and compliant, but these days children aged between 8 and 12-“tweens” -are fast emerging as a force to be reckoned with. Gaining in confidence, expecting more freedom, and increasingly targeted commercially, they present many new and challenging issues for parents. But getting...
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by Susan Louise Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2015

The book, Autism Perspectives is a short book written to examine twelve mini topics on autism. These topics will help parents as they explore various autism subjects like the referral and assessment process. Parent will find helpful information related to the signs and symptoms of autism and autism...
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by Richard Rose
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

Life Story Therapy is an approach designed to enable children to explore, question and understand the past events of their lives. It aims to secure their future through strengthening attachment with their carers and providing the opportunity to develop a healthy sense of self and a feeling of wellbeing. This...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016

Model Programs and Components focuses on the planning and implementation of model programs and presents necessary steps to achieve a comprehensive and practical service to the community including health, food, social, and psychological services and documents local experiences in Appalachia, California,...
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The Collapse of Parenting

How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups

by Leonard Sax
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015

In this New York Times bestseller, one of America's premier child psychologists offers a must-read account of the dismal state of parenting today, and a vision for how we can better prepare our children for the challenges of the adult world In The Collapse of Parenting, internationally acclaimed...
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