Sleep problems of American children have become a matter of national concern, with recent estimates indicating that 13% to 27% of children have sleep problems as reported by their parents. Considering the profound impact that disrupted sleep can have on family functioning and pr…
Sleep problems of American children have become a matter of national concern. This text integrates knowledge and approaches from numerous disciplines to focus on the sleep and development of children across adjustment and cognitive domains.
This text addresses the question of how parenting contributes to the development of theory of mind in children. It looks at both individual differences among children and the commonalities that characterize such development.
Parenting and Theory of Mind represents the conjunction of two major research literatures in child psychology. One is longstanding. The question of how best to rear children has been a central topic for psychology ever since psychology began to develop as a science. The other re…
This book is based on common questions that parents have about their children and their relationships with the world at large. Drawing from his extensive experience as a child psychoanalyst (and as a father), Dr Brafman offers his thoughts on widespread problems faced by parents…
"David Cohen compares what great psychologists have said about raising children with their own parenting practices to determine whether the scientific experts practiced what they preached. Each chapter focuses on a key figure in historical context, from early scientists such as …
"David Cohen compares what great psychologists have said about raising children with their own parenting practices to determine whether the scientific experts practiced what they preached. Each chapter focuses on a key figure in historical context, from early scientists such as …
Clinical Perspectives on Reflective Parenting: Keeping the Child s Mind in Mind describes the Center for Reflective Parenting and techniques developed at the Center for helping parents to be able to understand and reflect on their children s emotional states, as a way of helping…
Clinical Perspectives on Reflective Parenting addresses the reasons for focusing on understanding a child's emotional world as a way of becoming a more effective parent. The book also addresses techniques for assisting parents to accomplish this understanding.
Acknowledgments -- How we got here : a roadmap to psychoanalytic theories of childhood and development -- Childhood has meaning of its own : freud and the invention of psychoanalysis -- A. freud's legacy for developmental psychoanalysis: childhood at the origins -- B. real women…