Child category: 4509 books
The Myth of the First Three Years
A New Understanding of Early Brain Development and
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Most parents today have accepted the message that the first three years of a baby's life determine whether or not the child will grow into a successful, thinking person. But is this powerful warning true? Do all the doors shut if baby's brain doesn't get just the right amount of stimulation during...
Child and Adolescent Resilience Within Medical Contexts
Integrating Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016
This book explores the social conditions that promote pediatric resilience. It presents resilience as a set of complex interpersonal, institutional, and political relationships that affect young patients’ ability to “do well” in the face of medical adversity. Chapters analyze the impact of chronic...
by Beth Troutman
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
This practical guide provides a robust positive-parenting framework for professionals coaching parents of infants, toddlers, and primary school children. The first half of the book explains behaviorist and attachment theories of parenting, comparing, contrasting, and synthesizing them into an effective,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2015
This authoritative reference brings together leading experts for up-to-date theory, findings, and guidelines on the core aspects of child custody evaluations. Contributors offer steps for gathering more accurate family data through home observations, interviews, and collateral information. Chapters...
by Dafna Regev, Sharon Snir
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Parent-Child Art Psychotherapy presents a working model of ways to incorporate parents into a child’s art therapy sessions, drawing on the relational-psychoanalytic notion of mentalization in the treatment of difficulties within childhood relationships. The model is introduced by clearly explaining...
Handbook of Child Language Disorders
2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
The acquisition of language is one of the most remarkable human achievements. When language acquisition fails to occur as expected, the impact can be far-reaching, affecting all aspects of the child’s life and the child’s family. Thus, research into the nature, causes, and remediation of children’s...
Reflective Parenting
A Guide to Understanding What's Going on in Your Child's Mind
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Have you ever wondered what’s going on in your child’s mind? This engaging book shows how reflective parenting can help you understand your children, manage their behaviour and build your relationship and connection with them. It is filled with practical advice showing how recent developments...
The Creation of Imaginary Worlds
The Role of Art, Magic and Dreams in Child Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Alongside the world of everyday reality, the young child develops a rich imaginary world of child art, make-believe play, imaginary friends, fairy tales and magic. This book charts the imaginative development of children, conveying the importance of art-making, pretense play and fantasy in early childhood...
The Silenced Child
From Labels, Medications, and Quick-Fix Solutions to Listening, Growth, and Lifelong Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Are children and adolescents being silenced and their growth stunted in the age of quick diagnoses and overmedication? In The Silenced Child, Dr. Claudia Gold shows the tremendous power of listening in parent/child and doctor/patient relationships. Through vivid stories, perceptive insights, and new...
Soothing Your Child's Pain
From Teething to Tummy Aches, Acute Illness to Injuries, The Common Sense Therapy Reference to Easing the Hurt
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Is there anything more heart-breaking than to see a child in pain? Dr. Kenneth Gorfinkle has spent his career finding ways to lessen the distress of a hurting child. From teething or colic, a skinned knee or sore throat, to a broken bone or life-challenging illness, SOOTHING YOUR CHILD’S PAIN gives...
Parents' Guide to Teaching Values to Kids
TEACHING VALUES TO KIDS
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Parents Guide to Teaching Values to Kids!There are numerous things in today's society that can be very damaging to a child's moral values. That is why it is important as a parent to take every opportunity that presents itself to teach your children about the importance of having strong moral values. Having...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Tips For Parents For Teaching Values! Get All The Support And Guidance You Need To Be A Success At Raising A Moral Kid! There are numerous things in today's society that can be very damaging to a child's moral values. That is why it is important as a parent to take every opportunity that presents...
Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence
An Active Learning Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Chronologically organized, Child Development From Infancy to Adolescence, Second Edition presents topics within the field of child development through unique and highly engaging Active Learning opportunities. The Active Learning features integrated within the print text and digital program foster...
Stories from Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy
A Curious Space
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
In Stories from Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy author Henry Kronengold explores the unpredictable world of child and adolescent psychotherapy through a series of engaging and innovative clinical vignettes. The ups, downs, and dilemmas of therapeutic work are considered in each realistic narrative...