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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$ 16.67 SGD

  • 童年不缺爱：如何给孩子一生的安全感

    by 心心妈著 ...
    本书作者提炼了妈妈培养孩子安全感的六大关键：第一，妈妈要“看见”并了解自己的孩子，给孩子提供所需要的爱；第二，妈妈要主动走进孩子的世界，去滋养亲子关系；第三，妈妈要学会给孩子高质量的陪伴，哪怕每天只有10分钟；第四，在出现沟通问题时，妈妈要学会反思，以避免问题再次发生，从而提升亲子关系的品质；第五，妈妈要学会照顾自己，拥有好情绪，这样，才能让孩子内心更加安定；第六，好妈妈还要学会巧妙地处理好与“养育合伙人”的关系，以获得更多支持。 ... Read more

    S$ 21.41 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$ 110.02 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$ 35.75 SGD

  • Good Inside

    A Practical Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

    by Dr Becky Kennedy ...
    ‘The voice of reason for a generation of… mums and dads’ – The GuardianWildly popular parenting expert Dr Becky Kennedy shares her groundbreaking approach to raising kids in a way that feels good.Over the past several years, Dr Becky Kennedy—known to her followers as ‘Dr Becky’—has been sparking a parenting revolution. Millions of parents, tired of following advice that either doesn’t work or ... Read more

    S$ 19.17 SGD

  • Raising Mentally Strong Kids

    How to Combine the Power of Neuroscience with Love and Logic to Grow Confident, Kind, Responsible, and Resilient Children and Young Adults

    by Daniel G. Amen, MD, Charles Fay, PhD ...
    Instant national bestseller!Parenting is about to get easier--and a whole lot more effective….In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they're falling short.#1 New ... Read more

    S$ 25.60 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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$ 26.80 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$ 32.80 SGD

  • Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition

    From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident Child

    by Roslyn Ann Duffy, Cheryl Erwin MA, Jane Nelsen Ed.D. ...
    Series series Positive Discipline
    The celebrated Positive Discipline brand of parenting books presents the revised and updated third edition of their readable and practical guide to communicating boundaries to very young children and solving early discipline problems to set children up for success.Over the years millions of parents have used the amazingly effective strategies of Positive Discipline to raise happy, well-behaved, ... Read more

    S$ 11.22 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$ 16.12 SGD

  • The Ape that Understood the Universe

    How the Mind and Culture Evolve

    by Steve Stewart-Williams ...
    The Ape that Understood the Universe is the story of the strangest animal in the world: the human animal. It opens with a question: How would an alien scientist view our species? What would it make of our sex differences, our sexual behavior, our altruistic tendencies, and our culture? The book tackles these issues by drawing on two major schools of thought: evolutionary psychology and cultural ... Read more

    S$ 27.13 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$ 12.63 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$ 8.71 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$ 20.05 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$ 130.65 SGD

  • Parenting Made Complicated

    What Science Really Knows About the Greatest Debates of Early Childhood

    by David Rettew ...
    Screen time. Daycare. Praise. Sleep training. Spanking and time-outs. Helicopter versus "old school" parenting. There are a lot of questions facing parents of young children but consistent and reliable science-based answers can be hard to find. Parenting Made Complicated, written by child psychiatrist Dr. David Rettew, tackles many of the biggest controversies facing new parents today and examines ... Read more

    S$ 39.23 SGD

  • The Impulsive, Disorganized Child

    Solutions for Parenting Kids With Executive Functioning Difficulties

    by James W. Forgan, Mary Anne Richey ...
    Impulsive, scattered, lost, unfocused, unprepared, disorganized: These are just a few of the words used to describe kids with executive functioning deficits, which commonly affect many children already diagnosed with ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism. The Impulsive, Disorganized Child: Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties helps parents pinpoint weak executive ... Read more

    S$ 28.87 SGD

  • The Yes Brain

    How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child

    by Tina Payne Bryson, Daniel J. Siegel M.D. ...
    From the authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline, an indispensable guide to unlocking your child’s innate capacity for resilience, compassion, and creativity.When facing contentious issues such as screen time, food choices, and bedtime, children often act out or shut down, responding with reactivity instead of receptivity. This is what New York Times bestselling authors Daniel J. ... Read more

    S$ 14.49 SGD

  • 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$ 101.76 SGD

  • The Whole-Brain Child

    12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

    by Tina Payne Bryson, Daniel J. Siegel M.D. ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than 2 million copies in print! • The authors of No-Drama Discipline and The Yes Brain explain the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures in this pioneering, practical book.“Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D.In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of ... Read more

    S$ 17.43 SGD

  • Raising Good Humans

    A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids

    by Hunter Clarke-Fields, MSAE ...
    “A wise and fresh approach to mindful parenting.”—Tara Brach, author of Radical AcceptanceA kinder, more compassionate world starts with kind and compassionate kids. In Raising Good Humans, you’ll find powerful and practical strategies to break free from “reactive parenting” habits and raise kind, cooperative, and confident kids.Whether you’re running late for school, trying to get your child to ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 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$ 11.22 SGD

  • The Teenage Brain

    A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults

    by Amy Ellis Nutt, Frances E. Jensen ...
    A New York Times BestsellerRenowned 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 Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. As a mother, teacher, researcher, clinician, and frequent ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • Childhood Unplugged

    Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance

    by Katherine Johnson Martinko ...
    Reclaim childhood from digital devices—and rediscover the wonder of real lifeScreens dominate modern childhood. The average child spends 7.5 hours a day on digital devices, leaving parents worried about anxiety, disconnection, and lost creativity. Childhood Unplugged offers a proven path to reclaiming childhood—without guilt, shame, or unrealistic rules.Written by journalist and parenting expert ... Read more

    S$ 22.77 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus