Young Child Psychology

Our child psychology course book is a superb first step for beginners and that valuable stride forward for teachers and workers with children who wish to deepen their skill base. It is the perfect choice for anyone who suspects they might want to pursue in a career in child psychology but does not yet feel they are in complete possession of the facts of what the field entails. Child psychology is the study of how a young person develops from birth up to adolescence.

Learn to love the ups and downs of parenting. Understand your child and respond better to their needs by following advice from parenting experts. Accepting that every child is unique, A Practical Guide to Child Psychology offers new approaches to parenting and explains how they can benefit your family, helping you to put them into practice straight away. Full of case studies and activities, and fresh, accessible and useful ideas, this practical guide will help you to guide your child through life’s challenges and support their learning and development.

A New York Times Bestseller Renowned neurologist Dr. Frances E. Jensen offers a revolutionary look at the brains of teenagers, dispelling myths and offering practical advice for teens, parents and teachers. Dr. Frances E. Jensen is chair of the department of neurology in the Perelman School of...

Over half of all cases of mental illness start before the age of 14. This audiobook examines mental health in this age group, the policies and services on offer, how and why certain people are affected, and what can be done by schools and individuals to provide intervention, prevention, and support.

Bursting with a ton of fun and straightforward exercises that inspire children to think about their feelings, this practical dialectal behavior therapy guide offers an engaging way for parents to help their kids cope with stress and navigate times of emotional difficulty. Balancing a warm and lively approach with proven psychological insights and a collection of easy worksheets, the DBT Workbook for Kids breaks down complex topics into simple language that children of all ages can understand.

Supporting the mental health and well-being of children and young people is a top priority for parents, caregivers, and teachers, but it can be tricky to find reliable and evidence-based information. Written by an experienced child and adolescent psychiatrist, in a user-friendly question-and-answer format, this book outlines the mental health challenges facing our children and young people and offers practical advice on how to best support them.

The book features a range of case studies while addressing core issues such as self-harm, hallucinations and the threat of suicide, as well as related topics such as depression and psychosis. Illustrating the psychological roots to eating disorders, it places therapy within hospital, clinical and multi-disciplinary contexts, as well as displaying how psychoanalytic theory can be applied across various settings and in different teams.

Process your childhood trauma, learn to set boundaries, and finally put yourself first with these exercises and journal prompts from TikTok’s popular healing transformation coach Dr. Kai. If you were raised by emotionally immature parents, you know that unpacking your childhood isn’t easy...

Getting dressed, joining a family dinner, or even answering a simple question can trigger full-blown panic, rage, or silent withdrawal. Is it autism? Anxiety? OCD? ODD? Or something else entirely? The answer may be Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) — a unique, often misunderstood profile on the autism spectrum that’s finally starting to get the attention it deserves.

This vital, sensitive guide explains the serious issues children face online and how they are impacted by them on a developmental, neurological, social, mental health, and well-being level. Covering technologies used by children aged two through to adulthood, it offers parents and professionals clear, evidence-based information about online harms and their effects and what they can do to support their child.

This book helps parents understand the pressures that their children face every day: stress at school, stress from peer pressure, stress in the playground, and stress within family relationships. It explores the essential ways to reduce, manage, and prevent stress from birth to age 20. This guide leads parents through each stage of a child's emotional and social development.

Closely examines the causes of stress and offers techniques for both parent and child to deal with them individually and in an interactive way so as to overcome this often debilitating condition.

Kannst Du Deine Kinder als Elternteil manchmal auch gar nicht verstehen und weißt nicht mehr weiter? Würde Du gerne wissen, worauf bei der Entwicklung von Kindern zu achten ist? Werde zum vertrauensvollen Begleiter Deines Kindes.

Für viele Familien stellt es eine besonders große Herausforderung dar, wenn Kinder und Jugendliche unter Ängsten leiden–von alterstypischen, wie der Angst vor Gespenstern im Kindergartenalter, bis hin zu Angststörungen oder Panikattacken. Dann schläft das Kind plötzlich wieder im Elternbett oder schwänzt die Schule, obwohl dort nichts ist, was die Angst "objektiv" rechtfertigt. Auch Jugendliche mit massiven sozialen Ängsten oder Panik, die in ein eigenes Berufsleben starten, stellen die Eltern vor ungeahnte Schwierigkeiten.

In this Positive Parenting Guide, you'll find several pointers to improve parenting. What every parent must know is that there is no such thing as a perfect parent. Every parent knows how difficult parenting is, and it is just making things up as he or she goes along. So stop trying to be a perfect parent; strive to be a great one instead. Parenting struggles are universal. No matter your parenting dilemma, you will find the guidance you are looking for in this collection.

The development of narcissistic personality in young children is influenced by various factors, including parental influence, early childhood experiences, societal factors, and a history of trauma or neglect. Parents play a significant role in shaping their children's self-esteem and empathy through positive reinforcement, emotional support, and setting appropriate boundaries. It is important for parents to model empathy and healthy self-esteem in their own behavior to help their children develop these traits.