Showing titles in Child Psychology

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...

A practical guide to supporting your child’s sensory needs – and celebrating their uniqueness – from @TheOTButterfly As every parent knows, kids don’t come with an instruction manual. Decoding problem behavior and identifying your child’s unique needs can feel like a daily struggle –...

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.

Good Inside meets Fair Play in this inspiring, real-world guide to fostering independent play in children—both as a vital skill for kids’ development and an essential act for modern parents’ well-being and sanity. “But I’m bored.” Parents constantly hear these three dreaded words...

Fat Talk argues for a reclaiming of “fat,” which is not synonymous with “unhealthy,” “inactive,” or “lazy.” Talking to researchers and activists, as well as parents and kids across a broad swath of the country, Sole-Smith lays bare how America’s focus on solving the “childhood obesity epidemic” has perpetuated a second crisis of disordered eating and body hatred for kids of all sizes. She exposes our society’s internalized fatphobia and elucidates how and why we need to stop “preventing obesity” and start supporting kids in the bodies they have.

READ BY THE AUTHOR A word of mouth bestseller which has become one of the best loved and most successful books in the parenting field. In this expanded and updated edition, Steve Biddulph shares and gives practical and honest advice to parents so they can recognise the different stages of...

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...

In With Love from a Children’s Therapist, Stacy Schaffer takes readers on a deeply personal and professional journey through trauma, resilience, and healing. As a survivor and a therapist with more than twenty years of experience, Schaffer weaves together her story with the lessons she’s learned from working with children, teens, and young adults.

Children of different ages live in different worlds. This is partly due to learning: as children learn more and more about the world they experience it in different ways. But learning cannot be the whole story or else children could learn anything at any age—which they cannot. Michael Tomasello argues that children of different ages live and learn in different worlds because their capacities to cognitively represent and operate on their experience change in significant ways over the first years of life.

Kelly Oriard and Callie Christensen, early childhood experts and founders of the Slumberkins brand of characters supporting emotional learning, provide accessible products and tools for empowering kids to build lifelong emotional intelligence. Written for parents and caregivers, All Feelings Welcome helps you support children in noticing, naming, and welcoming all feelings through the everyday parenting moments and in the more challenging times when you and your child need support.

Heather Shumaker has sparked much discussion with her "renegade rules for raising competent and compassionate kids". In this follow-up book, she takes on new hot-button issues like banning homework, technology use, and skipping kindergarten. Shumaker offers broader guidance on how parents can control their own anger and move from an overscheduled life to one of more free play.

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...

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?

This perennial, award-winning book offers parents a lifetime of rituals and practices to incorporate into daily life with their children. These positive nursery rhymes, interactive finger plays, soothing games, and physical activities can be played with children from infancy through age eight.

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...

The skills that truly predict success aren't what we think—this book reveals how to develop them. For too long, we've believed that stellar grades, high test scores, and prestigious college acceptance guarantee a successful life. But the data tells a different story: the skills that predict...

Revised and expanded: America's bestselling "baby bible" –– an encyclopedic guide to the first two years of your baby's life. The million-copy bestseller by “the man who remade motherhood” (TIME) has now been revised, expanded, and bought thoroughly up-to-date — with the latest...

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.

Eating well should be easy. But so often it is not. How to Eat Well at Every Age provides practical tips based on psychological theory and evidence to enable people of every age to eat well and build a good relationship with food. Eating well is key to how we interact with others, manage our...

Unlock the secrets to raising confident, compassionate kids with Parenting Without Punishment: Raising Confident and Compassionate Kids with Positive Discipline. In a world where traditional discipline often leads to fear and disconnection, this empowering guide redefines parenting through empathy, understanding, and respect. Imagine a home where discipline fosters growth, not punishment. By adopting a Positive Parenting approach, you’ll strengthen the parent-child bond, boost emotional intelligence, and guide your child with compassion.