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Child Psychology eBooks

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  • Child Abuse and Culture

    Working with Diverse Families

    This expertly written book provides an accessible framework for culturally competent practice with children and families in child maltreatment cases. Numerous workable strategies and concrete examples are presented to help readers address cultural concerns at each stage of the assessment and intervention process. Professionals and students learn new ways of thinking about their own cultural ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder

    How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive

    Over 100,000 parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger 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 ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Helping Children Develop a Positive Relationship with Food

    A Practical Guide for Early Years Professionals

    by Jo Cormack ...
    This simple, insightful resource explains how to help children develop a healthy relationship with food. Giving practical guidance on how to support lasting positive eating behaviours in children, it includes valuable information and advice about how to resolve issues including fussy eating, obesity, and special needs related feeding difficulties. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Trans Kids and Teens: Pride, Joy, and Families in Transition

    A comprehensive guide to the medical, emotional, and social issues of trans kids.These days, it is practically impossible not to hear about some aspect of transgender life. Whether it is the bathroom issue in North Carolina, trans people in the military, or on television, trans life has become front and center after years of marginalization.And kids are coming out as trans at younger and younger ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Scientist In The Crib

    Minds, Brains, And How Children Learn

    This exciting book by three pioneers in the new field of cognitive science discusses important discoveries about how much babies and young children know and learn, and how much parents naturally teach them.It argues that evolution designed us both to teach and learn, and that the drive to learn is our most important instinct. It also reveals as fascinating insights about our adult capacities and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Being the Other One

    Growing Up with a Brother or Sister Who Has Special Needs

    by Kate Strohm ...
    When there's a disabled child in the family, how are normally developing siblings affected? According to Kate Strohm, a counselor and health educator, siblings of the disabled face particular emotional challenges that are often overlooked. Able siblings commonly struggle with feelings of isolation, grief, anger, and anxiety—and these and other emotional issues can have lifelong effects.Being the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Not Dead Yet!!

    "From the sticks of Oregon to Central America, California, Kansas, and many points in between, Not Dead Yet is an autobiographical tale of an idealistic, rebellious, gender non-conforming indiviudual who, at a young age, was imprisoned in a state mental hospital. Upon release, the author finds salvation in a group of misfits at a recycling center, explores her own sexuality and becomes a pro-union ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multisystemic Therapy for Antisocial Behavior in Children and Adolescents

    Multisystemic therapy (MST) has grown dramatically since the initial publication of this comprehensive manual. Today, over 400 MST programs operate in more than 30 states and 10 countries, supported by a strong empirical evidence base. This book explains the principles of MST and provides clear guidelines for clinical assessment and intervention with delinquent youth and their families. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Single Case Research in Schools

    Practical Guidelines for School-Based Professionals

    Series series School-Based Practice in Action
    Single Case Research in Schools addresses and examines the variety of cutting-edge issues in single case research (SCR) in educational settings. Featuring simple and practical techniques for aggregating data for evidence-based practices, the book delves into methods of selecting behaviors of interest and measuring them reliably.The latter part of Single Case Research in Schools is devoted to a ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Somatic Methods for Affect Regulation

    A Clinician’s Guide to Healing Traumatized Youth

    Somatic Methods for Affect Regulation is a unique resource that presents a variety of approaches for working somatically with youth. Chapters provide an overview of the relevant neuroscience research with a specific focus on affect regulation. The somatic techniques showcased in the book are evidence-based and illustrated with case studies showing their impact. Importantly, the chapters are also ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Mike File

    Clues to a Life

    Series series Little Bound Books Essay Series
    In The Mike File, Stephen Trimble grapples with his brother's heartrending life and death and looks behind doors he’s barricaded in himself.In 1957, when “Stevie” was six and Mike 14, psychosis overwhelmed Mike. He never lived at home again and died alone in a Denver boarding home at 33. Journalists used Mike’s death to expose these “ratholes” warehousing people with mental illness.Detective story ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Drama of the Gifted Child

    The Search for the True Self

    by Alice Miller ...
    This “rare and compelling” (New York Magazine) bestseller examines childhood trauma and the enduring effects it has on an individual's management of repressed anger and pain.Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided millions of readers with an answer--and has helped them to apply it to their own lives.Far ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dibs: In Search of Self

    In 1947, Virginia Axline introduced professional psychotherapists to a new way of working with children called Nondirective Play Therapy. In 1964, she introduced the rest of the world to “Dibs”. Dibs is silent. Dibs is a mystery to his parents and teachers. Dibs cannot be reached no matter how hard they try. He hides under tables and lashes out at other children. Some think he’s incapable of ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The Highly Sensitive Child

    Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms Them

    A groundbreaking parenting guidebook addressing the trait of “high sensitivity” in children, from the psychologist and bestselling author of The Highly Sensitive Person whose books have sold more than 1 million copiesWith the publication of The Highly Sensitive Person, pioneering psychotherapist Dr. Elaine Aron became the first person to identify the inborn trait of “high sensitivity” and to show ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Easy To Love, Difficult To Discipline

    The 7 Basic Skills For Turning Conflict

    Learn how to stop policing and pleading and become the parent you want to be!Dr. Becky Bailey's powerful approach to parenting has made thousands of families happier and healthier. Focusing on self-control and confidence-building for both parent and child, Dr. Bailey teaches a series of linked skills to help families move from turmoil to tranquility: 7 Powers for Self-Control to help parents model ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read

    (And Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)

    **More than 1.3 million copies sold worldwide!“A wonderful book”―Richard Osman“If you're determinedly not a self-help kind of reader (like me), make an exception for [this book]. And if you're not a parent, don't dismiss it. The message is one of non-judgmental kindness.”―Vogue (London)**How can we have better relationships?In this instant Sunday Times bestseller, leading psychotherapist Philippa ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Uses of Enchantment

    The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales

    Winner of the National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award"A charming book about enchantment, a profound book about fairy tales."—John Updike, The New York Times Book ReviewBruno Bettelheim was one of the great child psychologists of the twentieth century and perhaps none of his books has been more influential than this revelatory study of fairy tales and their universal importance ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Rest, Play, Grow

    Making Sense of Preschoolers (Or Anyone Who Acts Like One)

    Foreword by Gordon Neufeld Based on the work of one of the world’s foremost child development experts, Rest, Play, Grow offers a developmental road map to adults and is what every toddler, preschooler, and kindergartner wished their adults understood about them. Baffling and beloved, with the capacity to go from joy to frustration in seconds, young children are some of the most misunderstood ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Raising Men

    Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons

    After Eric Davis spent over 16 years in the military, including a decade in the SEAL Teams, his family was more than used to his absence on deployments and secret missions that could obscure his whereabouts for months at a time.Without a father figure in his own life since the age of fifteen, Eric was desperate to maintain the bonds he’d fought so hard to forge when his children were young ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Reviving Ophelia

    **#1 New York Times BestsellerThe groundbreaking work that poses one of the most provocative questions of a generation: what is happening to the selves of adolescent girls?**As a therapist, Mary Pipher was becoming frustrated with the growing problems among adolescent girls. Why were so many of them turning to therapy in the first place? Why had these lovely and promising human beings fallen prey ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Freeing Your Child from Anxiety, Revised and Updated Edition

    Practical Strategies to Overcome Fears, Worries, and Phobias and Be Prepared for Life--from Toddlers to Teens

    Childhood should be a happy, carefree time.Too many children are stressed-out and exhibiting symptoms of anxiety. In Freeing Your Child from Anxiety, childhood anxiety expert Dr. Tamar Chansky shares a proven approach for helping children build emotional resilience for a happier and healthier life.Parents everywhere want to know: What is normal? How can you know when stress has crossed over into a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Looking For Normal

    An Autistic Boy Who beat The Odds

    by Steve Slavin ...
    “AN AUTISTIC BOY WHO BEAT THE ODDS.” “A wonderful insight into an extraordinary life.” - Peter Holmes PhDLooking For Normal is the memoir of autistic author, musician and filmmaker, Steve Slavin. His childhood obsession with music, led to a life-long career in the creative arts, albeit one plagued by clinical depression and the symptoms of a condition he was unaware of until 2008. In recounting ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Underdogs

    Children, Dogs, and the Power of Unconditional Love

    From two-time National Book Award nominee Melissa Fay Greene comes a profound and surprising account of dogs on the front lines of rescuing both children and adults from the trenches of grief, emotional, physical, and cognitive disability, and post-traumatic stress disorder.The Underdogs tells the story of Karen Shirk, felled at age twenty-four by a neuromuscular disease and facing life as a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Not To Blame

    Rejected by everyone, can loving foster carer Maggie reach a troubled girl?

    'Could I do that, Maggie? Could I find my mum?'Sixteen-year-old Rebecca has been in care all her life, bouncing from foster carers and children's homes without ever having a permanent home to call her own. Social Services are at a loss as to what to do with the troubled teenager. Prone to violent outbursts and sudden, uncontrollable tantrums, Rebecca has never spent more than a few months in any ... Read more

    $0.99 USD