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The celebrated designer Dana Buchman knew almost nothing about “learning differences” when her daughter, Charlotte, was diagnosed with disabilities as a toddler. She soon discovered that the hard work and determination that had taken her from the Ivy League...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-04-13
ePub
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Immigrant Stories portrays the contexts and academic trajectories of development of three unique immigrant groups: Cambodian, Dominican and Portuguese. The children of immigrant families - or second generation youth - are the fastest growing population of school...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2009-04-03
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The role of play in child development is a source of ongoing interest and debate. In this book, renowned expert Peter Smith offers an expansive definition of the term “play”, taking an in-depth look at its impact on children, as well as its adaptive value for birds and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-30
Collection :
Understanding Children's Worlds
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The role of play in child development is a source of ongoing interest and debate. In this book, renowned expert Peter Smith offers an expansive definition of the term “play”, taking an in-depth look at its impact on children, as well as its adaptive value for birds and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-03-30
Collection :
Understanding Children's Worlds
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In a nation where an estimated 25 percent of high-school seniors use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are wise to be concerned about setting their children on a drug-free course. While much advice handed out these days focuses on teen behavior and on what...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-03-25
ePub
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How to react when your toddler bites his playmate or your kindergartner confronts a bully? Drs. Brazelton and Sparrow bring their much-admired insight and support to this crucial, and ever more timely, childrearing challenge. From an early age, babies and toddlers need...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-03-17
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The classic and indispensable work on teaching children at home, fully updated for today's new laws, new lifestyles, and the growing new generation of homeschooling parents Today more than one and a half million children are being taught at home by their own parents. In...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-03-04
ePub
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Young children ask questions about sex, sexuality, conception, and birth that can be embarrassing or uncomfortable for parents. With her characteristic good sense and cool head, author Deborah Roffman will put even the most awkward parents at ease, giving them the...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-03-04
ePub
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What do babies and young children really need? This impassioned dialogue cuts through all the theories, platitudes, and controversies that surround parenting advice to define what every child must have in the first years of life. The authors, both famed advocates for...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-02-23
ePub
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Does your child have a conscience? Is he remorseful when caught in a lie? Very high on any wise list of dreams for our children is the hope that they become people of integrity. But integrity is not simply something that happens as a result of unconditional love,...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2009-02-23
ePub
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This up-to-date overview of the fast-moving field of infant development covers all the major areas of interest in terms of research, applications and policy. Provides an up-to-date overview of progress on important developmental questions relating to infancy. ...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-02-04
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
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Advances in the fields of psychology and psychiatry have bolstered the perspective that infants are not the passive recipients of sensory stimulation as it was once thought. Built on T. Berry Brazelton s paradigm-shifting work on the individuality of infants, this book...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-12-22
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Generation Y has grown up in an age of the brand, bombarded by name products. In Branded, Alissa Quart illuminates the unsettling new reality of marketing to teenagers, as well as the quieter but no less worrisome forms of teen branding: the teen consultants who work...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2008-12-17
ePub
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Discover the uplifting true story of a family's journey to better understand their son with autism—and learn how a combination of science and loving persistence changed all of their lives. In 1997, writer Patricia Stacey and her husband Cliff learned that...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2008-11-06
ePub
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Sue Palmer's ground-breaking book TOXIC CHILDHOOD generated national debate. Now, in this important follow-up book, she provides an essential guide on how to bring up children in a way that avoids the problems of a toxic world.Includes practical, easy-to-follow advice...
Editeur :
Orion
Parution :
2008-09-18
ePub
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Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokemon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers who practice mass hypnosis on our youth. Indeed, argues the author of this lively and persuasive paean to the power of...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2008-08-04
ePub
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Girls need ample, loving demonstrations from adults close to them that they are appreciated and can be trusted to know what they need for themselves. They also need to be given plenty of opportunity to develop their talents.Girls who lack sufficient emotional support...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2008-08-04
ePub
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The classic work of psychology that introduced attachment theory to the world “The most complete examination of the implications of attachment and loss of mother to infant yet written…Brilliant.” —New York Times In Attachment,...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2008-08-01
ePub
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Volume 36 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series includes ten chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in developmental and educational psychology. A wide array of topics are discussed in detail, including King Solomon's Take on Word...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2008-06-23
epub sans DRM
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This volume provides an authoritative survey of all the major theories of infant development. An authoritative survey of major theoretical issues in infant development. Written by leading scholars in the field of infancy. Each chapter either presents a distinct...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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