Child category: 4509 books
by Alicia F. Lieberman
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Now updated with new material throughout, Alicia F. Lieberman’s The Emotional Life of the Toddler is the seminal, detailed look into the varied and intense emotional life of children aged one to three. Hailed as “groundbreaking” by The Boston Globe after its initial publication, the new edition...
The First 1,000 Days
A Crucial Time for Mothers and Children-And the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
"Your child can achieve great things."
A few years ago, pregnant women in four corners of the world heard those words and hoped they could be true. Among them were Esther Okwir in rural Uganda, where the infant mortality rate is among the highest in the world; Jessica Saldana, a high...
Play Therapy in Action
A Casebook for Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1994
This book brings together in a single volume concrete applications of play therapy by seasoned clinicians from various theoretical perspectives. The goal is to reflect the broad spectrum of approaches that now exist in the field. The major psychopathologies in children present the therapist with different...
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Everything You Need To Know From Conception To Labor And Delivery
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
This book is a guide to pregnancy from conception to birth and everything in between. You will learn about methods for diagnosing pregnancy, tests used to determine how your baby is developing and the importance of communicating with your practitioner. You will also discover the importance of the...
Raising Drug-Free Kids
100 Tips for Parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
In a nation where an estimated 25 percent of high-school seniors use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are wise to be concerned about setting their children on a drug-free course. While much advice handed out these days focuses on teen behavior and on what to do once drugs have become...
Jesus, Your Baby and You
A guide to trusting God during your pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2015
About the Book Why has God given you this child at this particular time? God's plans for your child were known before conception and God wants to meet with them whilst they are in the womb. The nurturing of their future calling begins in the womb. Helen and Olly show us from the Bible that God is...
by George Isaac
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2001
This book is a unique, short, and practical guide to doing psychiatric evaluations of children for clinical purposes. The author uses his experience as a child psychiatrist during the past three decades, in United States, India, and Canada to provide practical insights into the art of doing excellent...
Our Mothers, Ourselves
How Understanding Your Mother's Influence Can Set You on a Path to a Better Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
In Our Mothers, Ourselves, Henry Cloud and John Townsend show how understanding how our mothers have profoundly influenced our lives can set us on a path toward wholeness and growth.
No one has influenced the person you are today like your mother. The way she handled your needs as a child has...
Handbook of Cognitive-Behavior Group Therapy with Children and Adolescents
Specific Settings and Presenting Problems
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
This Handbook offers a much-needed resource of theoretical knowledge, evidence-based interventions, and practical guidelines for professionals providing group psychotherapy to youth clients.
Written by leading professionals in the field of child and adolescent cognitive-behavioral therapy,...
Toddler Adoption
The Weaver's Craft
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Toddler Adoption looks at the unique joys and challenges of adopting and parenting a toddler. When a child aged is adopted between the ages of 12 to 36 months, they often show signs of cognitive and emotional immaturity, which can cause behavioral and relational issues. This book offers support and...
by Sara Park
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2013
“Clever Carter” is a story about a young boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder. It is a picture book that was written for children, to provide an understanding about the disorder. The book teaches about some of the common behaviors of ASD. Though initially geared towards young children, it grants...
Horrible Mothers
Breach of a Sacred Trust
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
This seemingly simple but truly complex question True or false: My mother was a good woman. This item has appeared in one form or another on countless psychological inventories over the years. The culturally-prescribed answer is, of course, True. Even the people most abused by their mothers tend to...
Fish Don't Climb Trees
A Whole New Look at Dyslexia: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges - Enjoying the Gift
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Everyone is learning able, some individuals just don’t learn the way they are taught. If you have just discovered you or your child might be dyslexic, or so-called learning disabled, I offer five Rs: REALISE what you are dealing with, what your choices are, and how to enjoy your full potential. Observe...
Social and Emotional Education in Primary School
Integrating Theory and Research into Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
This book synthesizes concepts, findings, and best practices for a complete guide to planning, implementing, and evaluating social and emotional education (SEE) programs. Emphasizing "caught" as well as taught lessons, it offers a whole-school framework for SEE, with content, rationales,...