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The Highly Sensitive Childby Elaine Aron
Broadway Books 2002; US$ 13.99The bestselling author and psychologist whose books have topped 240,000 copies in print now addresses the trait of “high sensitivity” in children–and offers a breakthrough parenting guidebook for highly sensitive children and their caregivers. With the publication of The Highly Sensitive Person , Elaine Aron became the first person to identify the inborn trait of “high sensitivity” and to show how it affects the lives of those who possess it. Up to 20 percent of the population is born highly sensitive, and now in The Highly Sensitive Child, Aron shifts her focus to highly sensitive children, who share the same characteristics as highly sensitive adults and thus face unique challenges as they grow up. ... more...
The Diaper-Free Babyby Christine Gross-Loh
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 10.99Imagine infants free from painful diaper rash, new parenthood without thousands of dollars wasted in diapering costs, toilet training that is natural and noncoercive, and, most important, happier babies and parents As Christine Gross-Loh reveals in her progressive, enlightening book, all this is possible and more. Infants are born with the ability to communicate their need to "go," just as they communicate hunger or sleepiness. Gross-Loh, a mother of two children who were diaper-free at eighteen and fifteen months, uses the tenets of "elimination communication," or EC, to teach parents how to identify and respond to their baby or toddler's natural cues. Unlike the all-or-nothing approach of some parenting books, The Diaper-Free... more...
Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Childby Marc Md Weissbluth
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 11.99One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving--and preventing--your children's sleep problems Here Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and father of four, offers his groundbreaking program to ensure the best sleep for your child. In Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, he explains with authority and reassurance his step-by-step regime for instituting beneficial habits within the framework of your child's natural sleep cycles. This valuable sourcebook contains brand new research that - Pinpoints the way daytime sleep differs from night sleep and why both are important to your child - Helps you cope with and stop the crybaby syndrome, nightmares, bedwetting, and more - Analyzes ways to get... more...
Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Edby Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 10.99Newly revised, featuring the most up-to-date research, effective strategies, and real-life stories The spirited child—often called "difficult" or "strong-willed"—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be "more"—by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this revised edition of the award-winning classic, voted one of the top twenty books for parents, Kurcinka provides vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint. Raising Your Spirited Child will help you: understand your child's—and your own—temperamental traits discover... more...
The Wonder of Boysby Michael Gurian
Penguin Group Inc. 2006; US$ 12.99I n this edition of his parenting classic, Michael Gurian considers how the culture has changed in the ten years since The Wonder of Boys was first published, including the impact of the Internet. more...
The Moral Intelligence of Childrenby Robert Coles
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 11.99The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the bestselling The Spiritual Life of Children now explores how to develop character in children, from infancy through the teenage years. During three stages in the "moral archaeology of childhood, " Coles shows how to spot moral crossroads, and what to do about them. From the Hardcover edition. more...
First-Year Baby Careby Paula MD Kelly
Meadowbrook 2011; US$ 9.99Babies Never Came with Instructions… Until Now! Fully Revised and Expanded This best-selling guide to baby care is bigger and better than ever, featuring all the latest guidelines and practices to help guide you through the critical first year of life with your child. The new edition includes brand-new information on important medical topics such as: vaccination schedules, SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), food allergies, newborn screening tests, childhood obesity, and treatments for common illnesses (including influenza). Full of Essential Information In addition to complete information on the basics of baby care, including bathing, diapering, and feeding your baby, this book offers you the latest information on a... more...
Hidden Handsby Phillip Mizen; Christopher Pole; Angela Bolton
RoutledgeFalmer 2001; US$ 52.95Hidden Hands focuses on a specific and neglected area of contemporary child welfare; that of children's paid work and labour. more...
From Birth to Five Yearsby Mary D. Sheridan; revised and updated by Marion Frost; Ajay Sharma
Routledge 1997; US$ 25.95The classic guide to children's developmental progress. Over 120 illustrations clearly set out each stage of development in young children. This new edition has been revised and fully updated in line with the latest legislation and research. more...
Child's Mindby John White
RoutledgeFalmer 2002; US$ 37.95A fascinating introduction to the young learner's mind for teachers, parents, and students in philosophy of education. more...









