The nutrition of an individual during gestation and the first two years of life - the first 1,000 days - sets the stage for lifelong health. Nutrition quality and quantity in this period can influence the risk of developing diseases that constitute today's epidemics. Early-life …
This accessible guide shows social workers and counsellors how to work effectively with very young children who have experienced domestic violence. Based on neurobiological research and over 25 years' experience in the field, it demonstrates how to deliver successful child-led t…
« Comprehensively exploring the development of psychiatric disorders in 2- to 6-year-olds, this authoritative handbook has been thoroughly revised to incorporate important scientific and clinical advances. Leading researchers examine how behavioral and emotional problems emerge …
"Subject Areas/Keywords: assessments, attachment, behavioral, brain development, developmental psychology, developmental psychopathology, diagnosis, early childhood, early interventions, early-onset, emotional development, families, family, infancy, infant mental health, infants…
"Comprehensively exploring the development of psychiatric disorders in 2- to 6-year-olds, this authoritative handbook has been thoroughly revised to incorporate important scientific and clinical advances. Leading researchers examine how behavioral and emotional problems emerge a…
Discusses toddlers' growth and development from twelve months to age three, daily routines, health and safety, discipline, and the "terrible twos."
Discusses toddlers' growth and development from twelve months to age three, daily routines, health and safety, discipline, and the "terrible twos."
Play is a universal form of communication for children that promotes healthy cognitive, language, physical, and social development. Incorporating play into child therapy can therefore help children who are having difficulties in one or more of these developmental areas. For more…
From setting up the ventilator, to managing low cardiac output, this book gives practical and realistic advice for children's doctors and nurses in intensive care. It organises information by system or speciality and presents this information in easily-accessible chunks to make …
Offers advice on such issues as how to survive a trantrum in public and how to say "no" and act like you mean it.
The third edition of Pediatric Allergy continues this title's steadfast tradition of providing comprehensive, authoritative guidance on the day-to-day diagnosis and management of pediatric allergic and immunologic diseases. You'll have the most up-to-date research at hand thanks…
Children acquiring two languages, either simultaneously or sequentially, have more variation in their linguistic input than their monolingual peers. Understanding the nature and consequences of this variability has been the focus of much recent research on childhood bilingualism…
"In this book it is made plain that complex and powerful understanding can take place in brief work. The baby's development is carried forward, the family re-groups differently, understanding brings a change in behaviour."--Lisa Miller, from the Foreword.