Showing titles in Child Psychology

From the authors of What Do You Say? and The Self-Driven Child, a workbook of vital practices and step-by-step resources for parents striving to raise self-motivated, secure, and joyfully driven children A guide to move from understanding the science and value behind nonanxious parenting to...

À la carte wisdom from the international bestseller Bringing up Bébé In BRINGING UP BÉBÉ, journalist and mother Pamela Druckerman investigated a society of good sleepers, gourmet eaters, and mostly calm parents. She set out to learn how the French achieve all this, while telling the story...

"Based on groundbreaking research that has the power to change the lives of countless children--and the adults who love them." --Susan Cain, author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts. A book that offers hope and a pathway to success for parents, teachers, psychologists, and child development...

A provocative, science-based approach to parenting centered on a child’s unique genetic “code,” from an award-winning developmental psychology professor and researcher. With few exceptions, parenting books, websites, and podcasts emphasize the critical role of the parent in shaping a...

Scritto dagli autori di 12 strategie rivoluzionarie per favorire lo sviluppo mentale del bambino e La sfida della disciplina, entrambi bestseller del New York Times. Volete che vostro figlio sia felice e realizzi il suo pieno potenziale da adulto? O forse state cercando un modo per gestire un comportamento che ritenete sbagliato? Daniel J. Siegel e Tina Payne Bryson spiegano come funziona il cervello ancora immaturo di vostro figlio e vi aiutano a capire le vere ragioni del suo comportamento.

Brought to you by Penguin. From trusted infant and childcare expert Janet Lansbury comes an empowering method for raising confident, independent and resilient children – not by parents doing more, but less. Janet Lansbury’s philosophy is simple: a baby is to be respected and trusted, not...

The highly anticipated, essential roadmap to caring for, understanding, comforting, and bonding with infants and toddlers—from the beloved parenting consultant and #1 podcaster. Most parenting books focus on what to do with and for your baby. Baby Person invites you to reconsider how you see...

During the civil war that ravaged Sierra Leone from 1991 to 2002, an estimated 20,000 children were forced to join the fighting. As villages were raided and youths rounded up, it was not uncommon for a child to be ordered to kill a friend, relative, or neighbor. The goal was to make it impossible for the captives to return home and be accepted back into their communities. Betancourt's study provides insight into the long-term psychological and developmental effects of family separation, war, and exposure to violence.

Learn how to successfully form closer connections to your children, with effective boundaries, so the whole family can thrive. Dr Siggie has witnessed firsthand how the parenting pendulum has swung from overly strict to overly permissive. Parents often try to take both approaches and end up...

Das Buch Wagnis der Elternschaft handelt von der aufregenden Zeit beginnend in der Schwangerschaft bis zum ersten Lebensjahr. Meine drei Protagonisten Baby Elias, Mutter Anna und Vater Lukas erleben gleichzeitig sehr viele verschiedene Dinge: Wie fühlt und denkt ein Baby? Wie bewältigen unerfahrene Eltern diese erste Zeit? Wie ist es möglich zu dritt eine Familie zu werden? Diese subjektiven Perspektiven werden mit neuen Erkenntnissen aus der Säuglingsforschung unterfüttert und lassen uns die faszinierende Welt von Babys von Anfang an besser verstehen.

This program is read by the author. In this illuminating narrative on the daily onslaught of body shame that kids face from peers, school, diet culture, and parents themselves, journalist Virginia Sole-Smith offers a compelling, reported look at how families can change the conversation around...

A groundbreaking book that will change the way you view parenting. In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that matter? Why do interracial friendships decrease in schools that are more...

Wenn Kinder schlecht einschlafen oder oftmals nicht durchschlafen, kann das ganz schön anstrengend sein. Insbesondere, wenn beide Elternteile berufstätig sind, kann es das das familiäre Gleichgewicht durchaus belasten. Doch was kann man tun, wenn das eigene Kind unter einer Schlafstörung leidet oder sich einfach weigert ins Bett zu gehen, da es noch böse Geister, Löwen oder andere dunkle Gestalten in die Flucht schlagen muss?

La doctora Ana Aznar, psicóloga del desarrollo y madre de cuatro hijos, nos ofrece en este audiolibro una visión práctica y cercana de la crianza. Partiendo de su experiencia personal y profesional, propone un enfoque equilibrado que fomenta la conexión emocional con los hijos sin renunciar a establecer normas y valores sólidos en el hogar. De este modo, a través de ejemplos cotidianos, interesantes reflexiones y varias herramientas prácticas, Educar también es decir no muestra cómo lograr un ambiente familiar saludable, en el que la confianza y el respeto mutuo sean los pilares fundamentales.

The daughter of Holocaust survivors and recent immigrants, Ani Tuzman grows up in a world darkened not only by her parents’ unfathomable grief and rage, but also by the bewildering bigotry of her American neighbors, schoolmates, and teachers. Yet on the farm that is her home, Ani can’t help but find beauty and joy.

Ce livre vise à démonter les mythes qui circulent impunément au sujet des technologies et qui ne font que multiplier les écrans dans les maisons et les écoles, en plus d’accroître le temps que nos enfants et nos élèves passent devant ceux-ci.

Telma Abrahão addresses the importance of self-knowledge to deal with children and having more emotional balance as a strategy to circumvent more challenging behaviors such as tantrums, difficulties in collaboration and lack of responsibility. She also travels back to the parents' childhood and shows how moments from the past can be repeated unconsciously and profoundly affect the way they educate their children, in addition to addressing themes that are fundamental to strengthen bonds of love and connection with children and pre-teens and prepare them for life.

A obra Contos que curam utiliza a simplicidade da linguagem simbólica para o desenvolvimento pessoal de forma lúdica, ética e leve. Sempre que se fala de contos, seja de fadas, ou em geral, há o pensamento de entreter e divertir as crianças. Porém, essas histórias são mais que um instrumento de diversão, elas são capazes de auxiliar no desenvolvimento humano e a prova disso é a obra Contos que curam.

As terapias baseadas na ciência ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis, ou como é conhecida em português, Análise Aplicada do Comportamento) são comprovadamente as mais eficazes para ampliar o repertório e a independência de crianças autistas ou com atrasos no desenvolvimento. Com o passar dos anos, essa ciência foi sendo aperfeiçoada, a partir de muitos estudos e pesquisas, chegando a práticas cada vez mais humanizadas, divertidas, motivadoras e com resultados de excelência.

How do we encourage our kids towards healthy habits without promoting body obsession? For too long, parents have been given an impossible task: keep your kid from getting too fat, while making sure they love their body. In this practical and essential book, body-confidence parenting coach Emma...