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Child Development eBooks

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  • The Orchid Code

    How Temperament Shapes Who We Become

    by Aliza Pressman, PhD ...
    From renowned developmental psychologist and host of the podcast Raising Good Humans, a revolutionary field guide to the science of temperament—and why understanding it changes everything about how you parent.The same genetic trait that makes someone vulnerable to stress also makes them more responsive to support. This is the central insight of The Orchid Code—and it reframes what we think we know ... Read more

    S$ 23.21 SGD

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  • You Are the Parent

    Move from Overparenting to Balanced Parenting and Become the Leader Your Child Needs

    by Dr. Siggie Cohen ...
    Dr. Siggie Cohen, beloved parenting expert and influencer behind the viral @dr.siggie, shares a profound framework that will empower a new generation of parents to lead with confidence and enjoy less chaotic, more harmonious, happier homes.Do you feel like you’re stuck in a power struggle with your little one and he might be winning?If so, you’re not alone. Modern parenting has become a quagmire ... Read more

    S$ 25.82 SGD

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  • Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World

    by Zig Ziglar ...
    Raising positive, drug-free kids in a negative world is not easy, but in the long run it's easier than raising negative ones. Now, the bestselling motivational author reveals his simple prescription for success with children, step by positive step.Drawing on the most comprehensive measurable results ever made available to an author – his "I CAN" course, taught in more than five thousand schools ... Read more

    S$ 16.88 SGD

  • Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition

    Edited by Bill VanPatten, Jessica Williams, Susanne Rott, Mark Overstreet ...
    Series series Second Language Acquisition Research Series
    Form-Meaning Connections in Second Language Acquisition is an interdisciplinary and timely edited book of essays and empirical studies, most of which are based on the papers presented at the Form and Meaning Conference held in Chicago in 2002. The goal of the conference and now of the book is to present linguistic and cognitive approaches to second language acquisition, attempting to integrate ... Read more

    S$ 118.44 SGD

  • Raising a Gifted Child

    A Parenting Success Handbook

    by Carol Fertig ...
    From the author of the nation's most popular blog on parenting gifted children comes the definitive how-to manual for parents, Raising a Gifted Child: A Parenting Success Handbook, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. Raising gifted children isn't easy, but when armed with the practical knowledge and tools in this exciting book, parents can navigate the maze of raising bright kids, leading to ... Read more

    S$ 36.22 SGD

  • The Power of Showing Up

    how parental presence shapes who our kids become and how their brains get wired

    by Tina Payne Bryson, Daniel J. Siegel, MD ...
    Series series Mindful Parenting
    What’s the one thing a parent can do to make the most difference in the long run? The research is clear: show up! Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline explain what this means over the course of childhood.One of the very best scientific predictors for how any child turns out — in terms of happiness, academic success, leadership skills, and meaningful ... Read more

    S$ 45.77 SGD

  • The Self-Driven Child

    The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives

    by William Stixrud PhD, Ned Johnson ...
    **“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR“This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical advice for parents.” —Paul Tough, New York Times bestselling author of How Children Succeed**A few years ago, Bill ... Read more

    S$ 13.40 SGD

  • The Measure of our Success

    A Letter to My Children and Yours

    by Marian Wright Edelman ...
    The number one New York Times bestseller—from the founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund"This book is from the heart of a woman who practices each lesson she preaches."—Hillary ClintonThe Measure of Our Success is a compassionate message for parents trying to raise moral children, a tough and searching book that ought to be required reading for everyone.Edelman speaks powerfully to ... Read more

    S$ 27.13 SGD

  • Depression in Later Life

    An Essential Guide

    by Deborah Serani ...
    The geriatric population, defined as men and women 65 years and older, is the fastest growing population in the world. While gerontology, the study of the aging process in human beings, has brought insights about the physical, emotional, and social needs of this population, little attention has been given to the mental health of the aging, and often treatable disorders are overlooked entirely. ... Read more

    S$ 31.27 SGD

  • A to Z Guide to Raising Happy, Confident Kids

    by Jenn Berman ...
    As an experienced therapist, a parenting expert on television and radio, an award-winning columnist, and a parent, Dr. Jenn Berman provides insightful and informative advice to parents as they guide their children through early childhood. The A to Z Guide to Raising Happy, Confident Kids addresses twenty-six of the most important issues that modern parents face. Each self-contained and easy-to ... Read more

    S$ 14.92 SGD

  • Negotiation Generation

    Take Back Your Parental Authority Without Punishment

    by Lynne Reeves Griffin ...
    The classic power struggle between parents and children- demystified.Nationally recognized behavior management expert Lynne Reeves Griffin offers a commonsense yet radical approach to parenting that will enable adults to win the tug-of-war with their children about what is, and isn't, acceptable behavior.This proactive plan provides parents with the tools to reclaim their authority, establish ... Read more

    S$ 8.82 SGD

  • The Simple Guide to Child Trauma

    What It Is and How to Help

    by Betsy de Thierry ...
    · What is trauma?· How does it affect children?· How can adults help?Providing straightforward answers to these complex questions, The Simple Guide to Child Trauma is the perfect starting point for any adult caring for or working with a child who has experienced trauma. It will help them to understand more about a child's emotional and behavioural responses following trauma and provides welcome ... Read more

    S$ 19.94 SGD

  • Working Memory

    The Connected Intelligence

    Edited by Tracy Packiam Alloway, Ross G. Alloway ...
    Series series Frontiers of Cognitive Psychology
    Working memory – the conscious processing of information – is increasingly recognized as one of the most important aspects of intelligence. This fundamental cognitive skill is deeply connected to a great variety of human experience – from our childhood, to our old age, from our evolutionary past, to our digital future.In this volume, leading psychologists review the latest research on working ... Read more

    S$ 132.38 SGD

  • The Art of Talking with Children

    The Simple Keys to Nurturing Kindness, Creativity, and Confidence in Kids

    by Rebecca Rolland ...
    From a Harvard faculty member and oral language specialist, an invaluable positive parenting guide that gives readers evidence-based tools and techniques to communicate more effectively with children in ways that let them foster relationships with less conflict and more joy and kindness.Science has shown that the best way to help our kids become independent, confident, kind, empathetic, and happy ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • The Scientist in the Crib

    What Early Learning Tells Us About the Mind

    by Alison Gopnik, Andrew N. Meltzoff, Patricia K. Kuhl ...
    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

    S$ 22.33 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theory of Mind Development in Context

    Edited by Virginia Slaughter, Marc de Rosnay ...
    Theory of Mind Development in Context is the first book of its kind to explore how children’s environments shape their theory of mind and, in turn, their ability to interact effectively with others. Based on world-leading research, and inspired by the ground-breaking work of Candida Peterson, the original collected chapters demonstrate that children’s understanding of other people is shaped by ... Read more

    S$ 103.11 SGD

  • Active Parenting

    How to Raise Your Child to Be Positive

    by RamG Vallath ...
    What do you want your child to be?There is no one way to raise a child. Each child is unique and can vary in so many ways in abilities and behaviour from others in their group. Ramgopal Vallath, indebted to his own parents for an upbringing that has helped him overcome great challenges and difficulties, set out to meet numerous parents to work out some common guidelines that could help groom a ... Read more

    S$ 11.33 SGD

  • Scattered Minds

    The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

    by Gabor Maté MD ...
    From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) as genetically based—and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition.In this breakthrough guide to understanding, treating, and healing Attention Deficit Disorder, Dr. Gabor Maté, bestselling author of The Myth of Normal, and ... Read more

    S$ 16.34 SGD

  • Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up

    Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World

    by Ellen Braaten, Ph.D., Brian Willoughby, PhD ...
    Do you find yourself constantly asking your child to "pick up the pace"? Does he or she seem to take longer than others to get stuff done--whether completing homework, responding when spoken to, or getting dressed and ready in the morning? Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked with thousands of kids and teens who struggle with an area of cognitive functioning called "processing speed ... Read more

    S$ 20.15 SGD

  • Permission to Feel

    Unlock the power of emotions to help yourself and your children thrive

    by Marc Brackett ...
    A practical and transformative 5-step strategy to ensure the emotional wellbeing of yourself and your childThe mental wellbeing of children and adults is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permission to Feel, knows why and what we can do. Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University's Child Study Center and in his 25 years as an emotion scientist, he has developed a remarkably effective ... Read more

    S$ 13.83 SGD

  • Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors

    Brain-Body-Sensory Strategies That Really Work

    by Robyn Gobbel ...
    "All behavior makes sense"'"It most certainly does not!", is probably your first reaction.Parenting and neuroscience expert Robyn Gobbel is here to reveal how all behavior, no matter how baffling, can be explained and remedied. You just need to look past the behavior and understand what's going on inside.Robyn decodes the latest brain science into easy-to-understand principles and metaphors to ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD

  • Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, 5th Edition

    A New Step-by-Step Guide for a Good Night's Sleep

    by Marc Weissbluth M.D. ...
    OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD • The perennial favorite for parents who want to get their kids to sleep with ease—now in its fifth edition, fully revised and updated, with a new step-by-step guide for a good night’s sleep.Dr. Marc Weissbluth’s step-by-step regimen for instituting beneficial habits within the framework of your child’s natural sleep cycles has long been the standard-setter in baby ... Read more

    S$ 8.82 SGD

  • Girls Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum

    What Parents and Professionals Should Know About the Pre-Teen and Teenage Years

    by Shana Nichols ...
    'This book is not only reassuring; it is inspiring, and bursting with ideas and achievable strategies. The authors write with authority and conviction, and tackle even the most difficult and delicate of topics. If ever you needed to be convinced that girls with ASD can overcome the difficulties and challenges of puberty and adolescence, have successful friendships and relationships and enjoy a ... Read more

    S$ 30.73 SGD

  • The Anxious Generation

    How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

    by Jonathan Haidt ...
    THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA TIMES, FT, ECONOMIST AND INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR‘Boundlessly wise . . . important and engrossing’ The New York Times‘One of the most important books I’ve read . . . It’s absolutely brilliant’ Dr Rangan Chatterjee'Urgent and essential' GuardianAcclaimed psychologist Jonathan Haidt reve... ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD