Child Psychology category: 2885 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...
by John Dewey
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
This carefully crafted ebook collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Psychology and Social Practice Psychological Doctrine and Philosophical Teaching Psychology as Philosophic Method The New Psychology How We Think The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology...
by Joosr
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2015
In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries...
Raising Human Beings
Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better parent-child relationship while also nurturing empathy, honesty, resilience, and independence.
Parents have an important task: figure out who their...
Stress and Your Child
Helping Kids Cope with the Strains and Pressures of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
GIVE YOUR CHILDREN BACK THEIR CHILDHOOD.
We like to think of childhood as a carefree, relaxed time of life, but the truth is, children today experience more stress than ever before: parents' fast-paced lifestyles, the frequent breakup of families, urban crime, schools in turmoil, and a host of other...
A Good Start in Life
Understanding Your Child's Brain and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2004
The social and cognitive development of children is a complex yet crucial process for parents to understand, and though there are numerous books on child development, A Good Start in Life stands out from the rest as an acclaimed and important work on the connections between childhood brain and behavioral...
Summary of The Whole-Brain Child
by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Summary of The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson | Includes Analysis Preview: The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson offers recommendations for a whole-brainapproach to parenting. This approach emphasizes the importance...
Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth
A Strengths and Well-Being Model
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Use a strengths perspective for working with your younger clients!
Mental Health Practice with Children and Youth: A Strengths and Well-Being Model presents new insights into successfully working with children by concentrating on their capabilities and resilience. This book explores the continuum...
Understanding the Effects of Child Sexual Abuse
Feminist Revolutions in Theory, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
Child sexual abuse is a global problem that negatively affects many women and girls. As such, it has long been of concern to feminists, and more recently mental health activists. This book draws on this revolutionary legacy, feminism and post-structuralism to critically examine current perceptions...
Awakening Children's Minds
How Parents and Teachers Can Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2004
Parents and teachers today face a swirl of conflicting theories about child rearing and educational practice. Indeed, current guides are contradictory, oversimplified, and at odds with current scientific knowledge. Now, in Awakening Children's Minds, Laura Berk cuts through the confusion of competing...
by David Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2017
How do we get from helpless baby to knowing teenager?
What impact do television, computers and iPads, the internet, video games and evolving technology have on the way children's minds develop?
Is cognition a question of learning and environment or of heredity?
How we learn to think, perceive,...
Developmental Psychology
A Course Companion
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2008
Developmental Psychology provides student readers with essential help in all aspects of their first course in developmental psychology, including advice on revising exams, preparing and writing course assessment materials, and enhancing and progressing their knowledge and skills in line with course...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The field of cultural-historical psychology originated in the work of Lev Vygotsky and the Vygotsky Circle in the Soviet Union more than eighty years ago, and has now established a powerful research tradition in Russia and the West. The Cambridge Handbook of Cultural-Historical Psychology is the first...
Child Development
Understanding A Cultural Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Every child is born into a community, a society with a culture, in which he or she will live, grow and develop. Cultures lead to differences in children’s development, but equally important, culture is an essential component of every child’s psychological development.
Child Development...