Child & Developmental Psychology

This gripping memoir about what it means to face uncertainty details the plans Janine had for her family and her life that were gutted by her then ...

In this Isabella Gardner Award-winning collection of poems, Bruce Weigl meditates on the ghosts and the grace one encounters in lifes second act. A...

Curiosity is the foundation of childhood development and continues on into adulthood; it is the cornerstone of scientific discovery, art and play. ...

A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyondBy the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billio...

Theres hope for childhood. Despite a perfect storm of hostile forces that are robbing children of a healthy childhood, courageous parents and teach...

You are enoughYou are brave and determined, and you can overcome any obstacle or setback that stands in your way.Whenever you struggle with your se...

After taking a few weeks off work, Casey is presented with a new foster child: 14-year-old Elise, whose Mum left her at just five years old. ...

A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. ...

Is ADHD a curse or a blessingor a neurological difference that you can thrive with? Living Well with ADHD accepts the scientific evidence that ADHD...

The universalist view that acquisition of phonology is guided by universal principles has been the dominant position for decades. More recently, an...

Instructions Not Supplied is the account of one familys experience in adopting three children, each of whom turned out to have special needs, and t...

It all happened so quickly. One minute I was squatting on the bare earth, preoccupied with popping pea pods. The next, I saw the flash of a black h...

Theoretically anchored and historically informed, Six Children is a book about the nuances of child psychoanalysis as these unfold in the encounter...

This edited book contains a hitherto unpublished seminar held by John Bowlby in Milan, Italy in 1985. The seminar is preceded by a foreword by Kate...

There is a wide gap between the psychological needs of the children of refugees and the services provided. Refugees' home countries, cultures, and ...

A complete, comprehensive play therapy resource for mental health professionals Handbook of Play Therapy is the one-stop resource for play therapi...

In this accessible and thought-provoking text, the author examines the behaviour of babies and young children in a developmental context, and takes...

This book is the best measure of educating children''s talents in sports and other areas. Do you want to know how the children can be made self rel...

This book is a collection of essays on the topic of pre-, peri- and post-natal issues that are traumatising for the infant. Professor Franz Ruppert...