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Worried All the Time
Free Press 2010; US$ 16.95A much-needed book for parents about themselves. In the tradition of Dr. Benjamin Spock, who in 1946 revolutionized parenting with the famous opening words of his classic child-rearing guide, "You know more than you think you know," child and family therapist David Anderegg reminds contemporary parents that "parenting is not rocket science.... more...
The Roots of Prosocial Behavior in Children
Cambridge University Press 1989; US$ 27.00What kinds of childbearing practices foster the development of helping, sharing, and other prosocial behaviours? What roles do biology and culture play in the development of prosocial behaviour? In this book, Nancy Eisenberg and Paul Mussen review and summarize scholarly research that has been devoted to the development of prosocial behaviour in children,... more...
Toys, Play, and Child Development
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 30.00Examines the role of toys and play in child development. more...
The Development of Emotion Regulation and Dysregulation
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 62.00This volume provides a developmental perspective of the regulation and dysregulation of emotion. more...
Beyond Adolescence
Cambridge University Press 1992; US$ 40.00This study examines the role of problem behaviour in young adulthood and the factors that influence it. more...
Negotiating Adolescence in Times of Social Change
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 34.00Considers processes through which societal changes exert an impact on the course of adolescent development. more...
Routes to Child Language
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 35.00This book examines the degree to which apes pave the way to human language. more...
Child Psychology and Development For Dummies
Wiley 2011; US$ 19.99A complete and comprehensive guide to why kids behave and think the way they do-and how to bring out the best in them. In the U.S., more than 10% of children are diagnosed with psychiatric disorders, while countless others remain undiagnosed. Defining what is "normal" and what is not is of great concern to anyone who works with, guides, nurtures, teaches,... more...
Unseen Worlds
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2011; US$ 36.95The child's world often revolves around dreams and fantasy. Imaginary friends, places and play can seem entirely real, and yet in dismissing these as 'just your imagination', many adults cut a tie that can be the key to understanding a child.Unseen Worlds explores the fantastical nature of children's imaginings, and demonstrates the... more...
The Resilient Child
Diamedica 2011; US$ 14.95?We must teach our children to live their lives in a way that gives them fond memories, not regret; lives of pride and happiness, not full of excuses and despair. For some of us, this will be the book we wish we had growing up. But it?s never too late. This, then, is my gift to my children. I hope you will find it worthy of being a gift for your children,... more...









