Child Psychology

YOU CAN GIVE YOUR BABY A GREATER CHANCE FOR HEALTH AND HAPPINESS—MONTHS BEFORE BIRTH! A pioneering physician, Dr. Thomas Verny, gives startling new evide...

From the author of 10 Days to a Less Defiant Child, a groundbreaking 10-step plan to improve children's ability to focus and learn, as well as correct inat...

foreword by Leda Cosmides and John Tooby In Mindblindness, Simon Baron-Cohen presents a model of the evolution and development of "mindreading." He argues...

A world-renowned child psychiatrist takes us inside his pioneering work with trauma victims to offer a groundbreaking new perspective on how stress and vi...

Right after "Is it a boy or a girl?" and "What's his/her name?," the next question people invariably ask new parents is "Are you getting any sleep?" Unfor...

Child Psychology: A Contemporary Viewpoint, 1st Cdn editionCategories: Health, Fitness & Dieting Psychology & CounselingChild Psychology

It's reality-check time! You're at least four months into your tour of parenting, and the complexities of child training are starting to multiply. As your b...

Take a fresh look at a proven product! John Santrock presents the most authoritative account of child development balanced with applications and a pedagogi...

This best-selling collection is filled with creative assessment and treatment techniques for use in individual, group, and family settings. The book begins ...

This Reader-friendly Handbook—organized Around A Range Of Common Disordersfor Easy Reference—draws On Evidence-based Practices To Explain Howto Understa...

Child, Second Edition, is designed to be a brief but thorough account of human development from conception through adolescence, exposing students to culture...

Evidence-based skills, insight, and methods drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help you gain a greater understanding of your child's behavio...

Examine The Work Of Five Groundbreaking Education Theorists: John Dewey, Maria Montessori, Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, And Lev Vygotsky--in Relation To Early...

How to stimulate your baby's mental development and help him turn his 10 predictable, great, fussy phases into magical leaps forward describes the incredib...

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Janet Lansbury is unique among parenting experts. As a RIE teacher and student of pioneering child specialist Magda Gerber, her advice is not based solely o...

The Call of Stories presents a study of how listening to stories promotes learning and self-discovery. Here is Dr. Coles's study ...

A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger presents a clear and effective approach to helping children and adults alike understand and deal c...

Is There Really Such A Thing As A Good Divorce? Determined To Uncover The Truth, Elizabeth Marquardt--herself A Child Of Divorce--conducted, With Professor ...

How many times have you held your fussing or crying baby and thought, "Come on, please tell me what's going on with you!" Well, your infant does tell you....

Resilience is a much-talked-about topic these days. The view that resilience is an important aspect of mental well-being has been gaining attention among he...

In The Optimistic Child, Dr. Martin E. P. Seligman offers parents, teachers, and coaches a well-validated program to prevent depression in children. In a ...

More than 4,000 disability terms, with the clearest, most accurate definitions—that's what professionals will get in this third edition of the bestselling...

I n this edition of his parenting classic, Michael Gurian considers how the culture has changed in the ten years since The Wonder of Boys was first publishe...

The classic guide of the post-Dr. Spock generation has been revised to include the latest information on virtually every aspect of infant and baby care. THE...

In this book, the preeminent child psychologist of our time gives us the results of his lifelong effort to determine what is most crucial in successful ch...

Dr. Tovah Klein, called “the toddler whisperer” on Good Morning America, has penned “a parenting milestone” (Dr. Harvey Rotbart, No Regrets Parentin...

The parenting classic, now revised with new chapters, checklists, and information about today's most pressing issues regarding our children This bestselli...

Introducing mindfulness into the lives of our children and teenagers is perhaps the greatest gift we can offer. Mindfulness builds emotional intelligence, ...

Roots of Empathy — an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon — has already reached more than...

In its first edition, this highly anticipated textbook for the topically-organized child development course provided a fresh, non-encyclopedic approach, of...

The Perennial Favorite For Parents Who Want To Get Their Kids To Sleep With Ease--now Completely Revised And Expanded! In This Fully Updated Fourth Edition,...

Papalia’s Adult Development and Aging delivers the most current research findings in the field while providing a clear and concise writing style praised b...

a Work Of Enormous Breadth, Likely To Pleasantly Surprise Both General Readers And Experts.—new York Times Book Review david Futrelle to Those Outside The...

Through four editions, The Development of Children has provided students and instructors with a rigorous textbook that encompasses both scientific researc...

The Purpose Of This Book Is To Lay The Foundation For Solid Conceptual And Methodological Approaches For Mental Health Professionals In Offering Effective R...

Judith Schaffer And Christina Lindstrom. At Head Of Title: The Center For Adoptive Families. Reprint. Originally Published: New York : Crown Publishers, C19...

Make Every Moment With Your Child Count. Tap Into The Psychology Behind Your Child's Behavior At Every Stage Of Development, And Respond With Confidence. Fi...

Play Is Back Reassuring to parents and educators, Einstein Never Used Flash Cards shows why— and how— to step away from the cult of achievement and to...

Canadian children are safer now than at any other time in history. So why are we so fearful for them? When they’re young, we drive them to playdates, fill...

The Study Of Human Development -- Biocultural Foundations -- Prenatal Development And Birth -- The First Three Months -- Physical And Cognitive Development ...

Based on science and sound psychological concepts and research, these experiments make it fun and interesting for kids to learn about their families, friend...

Divorce affects thousands of children each year, and each and every one of them will benefit from the caring, friendly activities in this book. While childr...

The latest volume in the esteemed series features sections on discontinuities and continuities in development, highlighting transformational and nonlinear p...

Just think if you have a go-to book that would help solve your toughest challenges when working with troubled teens. Jean Eich, PsyD, was searching for such...

One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving—and preventing—your children's sleep problems Here Dr. Marc Wei...