Showing titles in Developmental Psychology

Raising Confident Black Kids includes everything Black and multi-racial families need to know to raise empowered, confident children. From the realities of living while Black to age-appropriate ways to discuss racism with your children, educator M.J. Fievre provides a much-needed resource for parents of Black kids everywhere.

Full of clear, straightforward steps, guiding principles, and useful techniques backed by neuroscience and research, Dr. Mona Delahooke provides practical methods so that all childhood providers can better support the social and emotional lives of children and families. This book will provide valuable tools to nurture relationships, measure progress, reduce child stress, address challenging behaviors, and promote self-regulation.

A new, hopeful pathway to understanding children’s trauma and providing effective interventions to build healthier communities Each year at least a billion children around the world are victims of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) that range from physical abuse to racial discrimination to...

Das Praxishörbuch für den Elternalltag. Ob Familientisch, bedürfnisorientiertes Einschlafen, gewaltfreie Sprache oder liebevolle Eingewöhnung in die Kita – gerade bei Kleinkindern ist es wichtig, souverän auf ihre emotionalen Bedürfnisse einzugehen. In diesem Praxishörbuch wendet die erfahrene Kleinkindpädagogin und Familienbegleiterin Susanne Mierau ihr Wissen prägnant auf alltägliche Situationen an.

Spätestens nach den ersten Wochen mit Baby merken viele junge Eltern, wie herausfordernd das Leben mit dem neuen Familienmitglied ist. Auch die erfahrenen Bestseller-Autorinnen Danielle Graf und Katja Seide wissen sehr gut um den Zauber der ersten Monate – aber auch um den Wahnsinn, in den das kleine Wesen, das man doch über alle Maßen liebt, seine Eltern treiben kann.

Ob Wutanfall, Tränenausbruch oder ungeduldige Zappelei: Die kindliche emotionale Überwältigung ist in der Entwicklung zunächst völlig normal. Die überbordenden Gefühle irgendwann in den Griff zu bekommen, ist allerdings eine unverzichtbare Voraussetzung für ein glückliches, erfolgreiches Leben und in diesem Ratgeber erhalten Sie zahlreiche Anregungen, diese wertvolle Kompetenz spielerisch und zwanglos zu fördern.

Drawing on her years of experience as a clinical psychologist, as well as her growing and dedicated social media community, Dr Martha Deiros Collado's first book is the must-have toolkit for any parent. With humour, boundless energy, wit and warmth, Dr Martha tackles it all; from how to talk about honesty and lies, death, co-parenting, consent, gender, attachment, boundaries, and tantrums, as well as the small but critical day to day challenges parents face.

Racial Opportunity Cost turns critical attention to the specific challenges faced by high-achieving students of color and gives educators a framework for recognizing and addressing these issues. Terah Venzant Chambers roots her discussion in the concept of racial opportunity cost, using a term borrowed from economics to refer to the obstacles faced and tradeoffs made by Black and Latinx students on the path to academic success.

Para comprender es indispensable mirar también de noche. Pero la noche es algo que se hace, que se construye, como Penélope y Scheherazade, quienes inventaron una temporalidad nocturna hecha de paciencia y de esperanza, y en sus esperas salvaron algo para sí mismas y para el mundo.

Wie wir unsere Kinder in Krisen stärken Leonhard Thun-Hohenstein macht die verschiedenen Krisen, an denen unsere Kinder leiden, anschaulich. Vor allem aber gibt er Anleitung, wie Eltern in schwierigen Zeiten ihre Zuversicht bewahren und Mut fassen, um die Krise aktiv zu bewältigen. Nicht nur...

Humans are indeed creatures of habit. But behavioral psychology clearly states that what has been learned once can be unlearned again with the right strategy. No one knows the habits of winners better than Patrick Drechsler. The sought-after coach and motivational trainer has painstakingly developed them himself. Today, he passes on his knowledge of the right mindset for maximum success to everyone who wants to finally break free from monotony and lethargy.

Procrastination is a growing problem. Everything is postponed until the last minute, whether it is addressing a critical assignment, studying for a test, or finally arriving at the workplace. Things are often postponed because the choices are so many that we lose sight of what is truly important. If you want to finally put an end to frustration, chaos, stress, and lack of motivation, this book is the ultimate guide. The practical structure of the book takes into account the need for everyone to develop their personal vision at their own pace.

Talent and intellect are undoubtedly valuable assets, and luck may have played a role as well. However, today's successful people have mastered the skill of creating and then attaining goals. The good news is that the capacity to behave intentionally and achieve your goals can be learned. Patrick Drechsler explains how in this book. In a method that has been tried and proven many times, he leads listeners on an exhilarating trip in four phases, at the conclusion of which they may finally fulfill their own goals.

Supporting a young person who is self-harming feels like a minefield. Why are they doing it? And why can’t they just stop? Self-harm goes against every innate instinct of self-protection and survival, and remains a distressing and difficult issue for parents and carers. Uncovering the wide and varied reasons and ways young people self-harm, this book offers fresh insights into how to prevent, understand and respond to self-harm. Michelle Mitchell provides parents and carers with the practical help and comfort they need.

The way children cope with the small things in life builds a foundation for dealing with the bigger problems later on. In ‘Everyday Resilience’, you can learn how to help kids deal with increasing challenges of friendship issues, academic pressure and self-doubt. With rising mental health issues amongst children and young people, it has never been more important to nurture resilience. acked with every day scenarios and practical steps, ‘Everyday Resilience’ provides every parent with tools to nurture strength in young lives.

Why do people—even identical twins reared in the same home—differ so much in personality? Armed with an inquiring mind and insights from evolutionary psychology, Judith Rich Harris sets out to solve the mystery of human individuality.

Your own behaviour is the only behaviour over which you have absolute control. To change your children's behaviour, you first need to change your own. Your behaviour as a parent is the difference between chaos and calm. It is the gap between strategies falling or succeeding. It is so important that it puts every other factor into a firm second place. In When the Parents Change, Everything Changes, Britain's leading behaviour expert introduces parents to a revolutionary method for changing your behaviour and so changing your children's - tried and tested in over 100,000 schools.

¿Se dice que eres perfeccionista? ¿Eres extremadamente adicto a la armonía, reaccionas ante ciertos conflictos en tu relación de pareja con frialdad o con rabia ciega? ¿A menudo quieres complacer a los demás hasta sentirte agotado, incluso hasta el punto de abandonarte a ti mismo? ¿Hay situaciones similares en las que reaccionas emocionalmente de forma inusual? Todo ello podría ser indicio de que has sufrido cicatrices en tu infancia que aún esperan ser curadas. Me gustaría invitarte a un viaje en el tiempo. Un viaje a tu pasado.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'A brave and radical book' - Rebecca Seal, The Observer 'Fearless and game-changing.' - Emily Oster 'Hard recommend.' - Pandora Sykes 'A must-read.' - Aubrey Gordon 'Essential.' - Laura Thomas, PhD 'Revolutionary!' - Bethany Rutter 'Pivotal.' - Anita Bhagwandas...

On dit de vous que vous êtes perfectionniste ? Vous êtes très sensible à l'harmonie, vous réagissez à certains conflits dans votre couple avec une froideur glaciale ou une colère aveugle ? Voulez-vous souvent plaire aux autres jusqu'à ce que vous vous sentiez épuisé, cela va-t-il même jusqu'à l'abandon de soi ? Est-ce que ce sont toujours des situations similaires dans lesquelles vous réagissez de manière inhabituellement émotionnelle ? Tous ces éléments peuvent indiquer que vous avez subi des cicatrices dans votre enfance et que vous attendez toujours une guérison.