Child Care & Upbringing

This book teaches parents how to conduct play therapy with their own young children. Teaching parents to be play therapists enhances the efforts of...

Winning Cooperation from Your Child provides parents and therapists with a comprehensive, home-based behavioral recovery program for oppositional, ...

Parents and clinicians share a deep interest in promoting children's personal maturity and character development. Dr. Elizabeth Berger, mother, chi...

Does your todder still have trouble sleeping? You're not alone. Designed specifically for the very many parents encountering the same issues as you...

An all-new edition of America's favorite guide to bringing up baby as a vegetarian, this book incorporates all the latest information to answer que...

Parents today are terrified on behalf of their kids, and for good reason. In the blink of an eye, our kids will be adults facing more serious threa...

The first five years of a child's life are the most critical time to get nutrition right. A time in which the path of health and happiness, or an i...

'A very insightful book, with tips and ideas useful for all parents' - Manon LagreveLong before they can speak, our babies are brilliant communicat...

Formerly published by Peytral PublicationsParenting Tough Kids delivers simple, proven strategies to improve the behavior, organization, learning, ...

The Oxford Handbook of Parenting and Moral Development provides a collection of state-of-the-art theories and research on the role that parents pl...

This handbook explores prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination primarily as phenomena embedded in the social organization of societies and conne...

NEW edition! More than any other social gerontology texts available, addresses issues of diversity in aging by race, ethnicity, social class, and g...

First Published in 1999. This is Volume XXIV of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written in 1939 this study looks at the understanding t...

This book brings together key authors from the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland) to discuss theoretical and empirical...

'Brown Baby is a beautifully intimate and soul-searching memoir. It speaks to the heart and the mind and bears witness to our turbulent times.' - B...

A fearless, frank and funny memoir about reinventing the rules of parenting Sean had wanted to be a mum since the age of four, when he fell in love...

Retreads tells the middle of the story begun in Thundering Sneakers and concluded in Sneaking Out. In this collection of essays, Prudence Mackintos...

Thundering Sneakers begins the story of the Mackintosh boys. In these essays, Prudence Mackintosh describes the delights and terrors of living with...