Showing titles in Developmental Psychology

Many tens of thousands of parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger's syndrome, in this indispensable guide. Leading experts show how you can work with your child's unique impairments—and harness his or her capabilities. Vivid stories and real-world examples illustrate ways to help kids with ASD relate more comfortably to peers, learn the rules of appropriate behavior, and succeed in school. You'll learn how ASD is diagnosed and what treatments and educational supports really work.

To a small child, the world is an exciting but sometimes frightening and unstable place. In The Magic Years, Selma Fraiberg takes the listener into the mind of the child, showing how he confronts the world and learns to cope with it. With great warmth and perception, she discusses the problems at each stage of development and reveals the qualities—above all, the quality of understanding—that can provide the right answer at critical moments.

It's time to transform everyday life with a toddler for the better. This delightfully easy-to-use audiobook provides friendly and helpful advice to support parents and toddlers during their trickiest moments. Dr Cathryn Tobin helps parents to see matters from their toddler's point of view, with...

Do you feel insecure, jealous, or anxious in your relationships? Do you have a deep fear that people will abandon you? Have you stayed in a toxic situation because you didn't believe you deserved better? If so, you may have an anxious attachment style—a way of coping with difficult situations or emotions that is often rooted in an adverse childhood experience (ACE), such as neglect or abuse. Fortunately, there are ways to heal this anxious attachment, and even transform it into an earned secure attachment.

Brought to you by Penguin. A modern parenting classic by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids. In this straightforward and practical book, trusted parenting teacher Janet Lansbury helps you look at the world through the eyes of small children and...

In this fully revised and updated edition, neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay delivers the essential guide to understanding women's brain health and wellbeing, redefining how we think and talk about the female brain across the lifespan. Women's brain health is no longer a niche topic. Neuroscience is...

This is the book Rick Reilly has been writing in the back of his head since he fell in love with the game of golf at 11 years old. He unpacks and explores all of the wonderful, maddening, heart-melting, heart-breaking, cool and captivating things about golf that make the game so utterly addictive. This is Reilly's valentine to golf, a cornucopia of stories that no golfer will want to be without.

The Asperger's syndrome bible for parents and professionals, newly updated with an introduction explaining the DSM-5. The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach to AS, it brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children through to adults. 

Dreeke's first book, It's Not All About "Me", has become a cult favorite with listeners seeking to build quick rapport with others. His last book, The Code of Trust, was about how to inspire trust in others as a leader. In Sizing People Up, Dreeke shares his simple, six-step system that helps you predict anyone's future behaviour based on their words, goals and patterns of action and the situation at hand.

Heb je soms het gevoel dat je boodschap anders overkomt dan je bedoelde? Val je telkens in dezelfde communicatievalkuilen, op het werk of privé? Lopen gesprekken niet zoals je zou willen? Dan is het tijd om communicatie strategisch aan te pakken – en dit boek laat je zien hoe dat werkt! Dat je "niet niet kunt communiceren" is algemeen bekend – des te belangrijker is het dus om het goed te doen. Misverstanden zijn waarschijnlijk de grootste oorzaak van frustratie en teleurstelling in het dagelijks leven.

'I will be recommending this book to every parent' Dr Laura Markham 'I adore this book!' Dr Tina Payne Bryson Over her decades as a clinical psychologist, Dr Mona Delahooke has helped countless distraught parents who struggle to manage their children's challenging behaviours. These families are...

هل مللت من الصّراخ على طفلك طوال اليوم بلا أي نتيجة؟ هل طفلك ذكي لكن قليل الانتباه والتركيز، لا يستمع إلى الكلام ودرجاته منخفضة؟ هل طفلك ذكي ومبدع، طريقة تفكيره...

Master classroom management and boost student focus by turning applied neuroscience into simple daily teaching habits. Navigate challenging behaviors, improve emotional regulation, and optimize working memory without needing a science degree. This empowering guide bridges the gap between...

Transform childhood meltdowns and academic struggles into calm confidence by healing an overloaded nervous system. When toddlers fidget endlessly or teens face sudden behavioral challenges, exhausted parents and educators often feel overwhelmed. Instead of pathologizing these daily difficulties...

Equip your daughter with emotional resilience to confidently navigate school drama, social media pressure, and anxiety. This compassionate parenting guide delivers actionable child development strategies perfect for your daily commute. Transform everyday family struggles into powerful moments of...

Reconnect with your moody teenager by mastering the psychology of adolescent brain development and healthy boundaries. If your once-sweet child feels like a distant stranger, this empowering audio guide provides a calming reset for stressed households. Shift your daily mindset from micromanaging...

Transform childhood meltdowns into calm connection using actionable emotional regulation strategies. Whether listening on your morning commute or unwinding after a chaotic school day, this reassuring parenting guide offers a clear roadmap to peace. Replace endless power struggles with empathy by...

Master clinical child psychology with actionable interventions for accurate assessments and compassionate parent coaching. Whether you are commuting to the clinic or preparing for a complex treatment planning session, this stage-by-stage roadmap translates heavy academic theory into everyday...

Why Nature Matters is a practical guide for restoring the bond between children and the natural world. Grounded in evidence-based practice, it provides the listener with an understanding of why a connection to nature is so vital for children and how to make that connection happen. The book...

Teenagers are a breed of their own. They speak their own language, they abide by their own rules, and they seem to exist to drive adults crazy. But adolescence is a typical stage of human development that is the essential preparation for success in the adult world. The more you understand about your teen’s brain, the better prepared you will be to handle this turbulent time. Professor Abigail Baird has devoted the majority of her career to studying adolescence, and in this Audible Original, she shares the latest perspectives on this amazing time of cognitive and behavioral growth.