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Straight Talk about ADHD in Girls How to Help Your Daughter Thrive

Straight Talk about ADHD in Girls How to Help Your Daughter Thrive

Parenting a daughter with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is no easy path-especially because of the myth that the disorder is rare to nonexistent in girls. From pioneering researcher Stephen P. Hinshaw this empowering guide provides vital information and advice to help you understand and meet your daughter's needs. Dr. Hinshaw delivers up-to-date facts on what ADHD is why symptoms often appear differently in girls than in boys why girls with ADHD behave the way they do how to get an accurate diagnosis and what treatments are most effective. There is so much pressure on girls to be "perfect"-and for those with ADHD it feels especially hard to measure up. Learn concrete steps you can take to support your daughter's success from preschool through high school and beyond while nurturing her confidence and self-worth. | Straight Talk about ADHD in Girls How to Help Your Daughter Thrive

GBP 14.99
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The Organized Child An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential—in School and in Life

The Organized Child An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential—in School and in Life

Are you sick of nagging your child to write down homework assignments? Is his or her backpack a black hole that eats up papers books and gym clothes? Organizational skills problems aren't just frustrating-they get in the way of school success and wreak havoc at home. Fortunately help is at hand. This unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works. Learn how you can teach your 7- to 13-year-old specific skills to: *Organize school materials and toys. *Track assignments. *Improve time management and planning. *Overcome brain "Glitches"-mischievous creatures that trip kids up. *Create and follow effective routines. Concrete examples tips for strategically using praise and rewards and practical tools (you can download and print additional copies as needed) help you implement each step of the program. Maximizing your kid's potential starts now-here's how. A Greater Good Favorite Parenting Book of 2018 Mental health professionals see also the related intervention manual from Gallagher et al. Organizational Skills Training for Children with ADHD: An Empirically Supported Treatment. | The Organized Child An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential—in School and in Life

GBP 12.99
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Psychological Science and the Law

Psychological Science and the Law

Psychological research can provide constructive explanations of key problems in the criminal justice system-and can help generate solutions. This state-of-the-art text dissects the psychological processes associated with fundamental legal questions: Is a suspect lying? Will an incarcerated individual be dangerous in the future? Is an eyewitness accurate? How can false memories be implanted? How do juries experts forensic examiners and judges make decisions and how can racial and other forms of bias be minimized? Chapters offer up-to-date reviews of relevant theory experimental methods and empirical findings. Specific recommendations are made for improving the quality of evidence and preserving the integrity of investigative and legal proceedings. | Psychological Science and the Law

GBP 45.99
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Handbook of Personality Development

Handbook of Personality Development

Bringing together prominent scholars this authoritative volume considers the development of personality at multiple levels-from the neuroscience of dispositional traits to the cultural shaping of life stories. Illustrated with case studies and concrete examples the Handbook integrates areas of research that have often remained disparate. It offers a lifespan perspective on the many factors that influence each individual's psychological makeup and examines the interface of personality development with health psychopathology relationships and the family. Contributors provide broad-based up-to-date reviews of theories empirical findings methodological innovations and emerging trends. See also the authored volume The Art and Science of Personality Development by Dan P. McAdams. | Handbook of Personality Development

GBP 54.99
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Mentalization-Based Treatment with Families

Mentalization-Based Treatment with Families

Examining clinical practice with families through a mentalizing lens this innovative book is filled with practical therapeutic strategies and in-depth case illustrations. The expert authors focus on ways to help parents children and adolescents to overcome blocks in how they relate to one another by gaining a deeper understanding of-and openness to-each other's experiences and points of view. The volume draws on the empirically supported mentalization-based treatment (MBT) model and interweaves it with systemic concepts and interventions. It includes guidance for setting up sessions and engaging clients; addressing emotional and behavioral difficulties that frequently lead families to seek treatment; and implementing playful activities exercises and games that equip family members to change problematic relationship patterns. | Mentalization-Based Treatment with Families

GBP 32.99
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Posttraumatic Play in Children What Clinicians Need to Know

Posttraumatic Play in Children What Clinicians Need to Know

From leading expert Eliana Gil this book provides child clinicians with essential knowledge and tools for evaluating and working with posttraumatic play. Such play which is often repetitive and disturbing may help resolve traumatic experiences-but can also become toxic. The book guides the clinician to determine what is going on with a given child and intervene sensitively and effectively. Evocative case material is interwoven with up-to-date information on the developmental impact of trauma and ways to facilitate children's natural reparative capacities. A reproducible assessment checklist to help clinicians differentiate between useful and dangerous posttraumatic play can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2 x 11 size. | Posttraumatic Play in Children What Clinicians Need to Know

GBP 26.99
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Teaching Self-Compassion to Teens

Teaching Self-Compassion to Teens

Grounded in knowledge about the unique developmental challenges of adolescence this book presents an innovative approach for teaching self-compassion to teens and young adults in clinical educational or community settings. Lorraine Hobbs and Niina Tamura provide guided practices creative exercises and teaching strategies adapted from Kristin Neff and Christopher Germer’s widely disseminated Mindful Self-Compassion program for adults. Case examples sample dialogues and scripts illustrate how to set up and run successful groups that address teen concerns such as self-criticism self-esteem social comparison and strong emotions. The book offers guidelines for cultivating a personal practice and working with parents. Tips for providing a safe effective learning environment are woven throughout; a special chapter covers trauma-sensitive teaching.

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Physical Activity and Learning After School The PAL Program

Physical Activity and Learning After School The PAL Program

Every school day more than 10 million children attend after-school programs in the United States. This book provides a research-based blueprint for offering students in grades 1-5 innovative programming that combines intensive physical activity and social–emotional skills development with academic enrichment in reading mathematics and social studies. Presented is an integrative approach that has been developed and tested to meet the needs of all students including those in high-poverty schools. The volume includes explicit guidance for setting up a program implementing cognitively engaging physical games and learning activities working effectively with mixed-age groups and monitoring outcomes. Reproducible forms and lesson plans can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. | Physical Activity and Learning After School The PAL Program

GBP 26.99
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Teaching Qualitative Research Strategies for Engaging Emerging Scholars

Teaching Qualitative Research Strategies for Engaging Emerging Scholars

This timely resource provides a framework for teaching students how to think qualitatively and become more critical and reflexive researchers. Presented are a wealth of pedagogical tools that instructors across the disciplines can tailor to their own needs including thought-provoking discussion questions group work exercises and field activities. The authors discuss issues and choices in course design including approaches to assessment and grading and share sample syllabi for both online and face-to-face course formats. Exploring the complexities and debates that surround teaching qualitative research the book argues for a holistic model of preparing novice researchers. It demonstrates effective ways to engage students in the qualitative inquiry process from start to finish-from understanding positionality and crafting a research problem to writing up findings for different audiences. | Teaching Qualitative Research Strategies for Engaging Emerging Scholars

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Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

Grounded in current knowledge and professional practice this book provides up-to-date coverage of psychometric theory methods and interpretation of results. Essential topics include measurement and statistical concepts scaling models test design and development reliability validity factor analysis item response theory and generalizability theory. Also addressed are norming and test equating topics not typically covered in traditional psychometrics texts. Examples drawn from a dataset on intelligence testing are used throughout the book elucidating the assumptions underlying particular methods and providing SPSS (or alternative) syntax for conducting analyses. The companion website presents datasets for all examples as well as PowerPoint slides of figures and key concepts. Pedagogical features include equation boxes with explanations of statistical notation and end-of-chapter glossaries. The Appendix offers extensions of the topical chapters with example source code from SAS SPSS IRTPRO BILOG-MG PARSCALE TESTFACT and DIMTEST. | Psychometric Methods Theory into Practice

GBP 79.99
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Coping with Cancer DBT Skills to Manage Your Emotions-and Balance Uncertainty with Hope

Coping with Cancer DBT Skills to Manage Your Emotions-and Balance Uncertainty with Hope

This compassionate book presents dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) a proven psychological intervention that Marsha M. Linehan developed specifically for the impossible situations of life-and which she and Elizabeth Cohn Stuntz now apply to the unique challenges of cancer for the first time. *How can you face the fear sadness and anger without being paralyzed by them? *Is it possible to hold on to hope without being in denial? *How can you nurture supportive relationships when you have barely enough energy to take care of yourself? Learn powerful DBT skills that can help you make difficult treatment decisions manage overwhelming emotions speak up for your needs and tolerate distress. The stories and collective wisdom of other cancer patients and survivors illustrate the coping skills and show how you can live meaningfully even during the darkest days. | Coping with Cancer DBT Skills to Manage Your Emotions-and Balance Uncertainty with Hope

GBP 12.99
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The Anxiety and Worry Workbook Second Edition The Cognitive Behavioral Solution

The Anxiety and Worry Workbook Second Edition The Cognitive Behavioral Solution

If you are seeking lasting relief from out-of-control anxiety this is the book for you. It is grounded in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) the proven treatment approach developed and tested over decades by pioneering clinician-researcher Aaron T. Beck. Now Dr. Beck and fellow expert David A. Clark put the tools and techniques of CBT at your fingertips in this compassionate guide. Carefully crafted worksheets (additional copies can be downloaded and printed as needed) exercises and examples reflect the authors' wealth of experience. Learn practical strategies for identifying anxiety triggers challenging the thoughts and beliefs that lead to distress safely facing feared situations and truly loosening anxiety's grip-one manageable step at a time. Updated throughout the second edition includes evaluation exercises that help you get to know your anxiety; up-to-date information about panic attacks social anxiety and other topics; additional graphics; and new troubleshooting tips and tools for success. | The Anxiety and Worry Workbook Second Edition The Cognitive Behavioral Solution

GBP 22.99
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Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders in Children and Adolescents A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual

Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders in Children and Adolescents A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual

Bringing together leading authorities this volume synthesizes the breadth of current research on child and adolescent treatment into a practical handbook for students and clinicians. The book was inspired by the preeminent work on adult disorders Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders (now in its sixth edition) edited by David H. Barlow. It provides a concise overview of the disorders most commonly encountered in clinical practice and details evidence-based treatment approaches largely grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Procedures for assessment diagnosis case formulation intervention and progress monitoring are illustrated with rich extended case examples including session transcripts. The book addresses nuts-and-bolts issues such as how to set up each session what to cover and how to broach difficult topics with children and parents. See also Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders Sixth Edition (on adults) edited by David H. Barlow. | Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders in Children and Adolescents A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual

GBP 43.99
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Breaking Through the Language Arts Block Organizing and Managing the Exemplary Literacy Day

Breaking Through the Language Arts Block Organizing and Managing the Exemplary Literacy Day

This innovative book helps K-6 teachers infuse the entire school day with research-based literacy best practices. Classroom-tested strategies are presented for planning and implementing each component of the "exemplary literacy day"-vocabulary and word study sessions literacy work stations differentiated guided reading groups reading and writing workshops and interdisciplinary projects. Teachers get tips for organizing a print-rich classroom supporting students' social–emotional well-being and using assessment to guide instruction. User-friendly features include vivid vignettes classroom management tips questions for discussion and reflection and 15 reproducible forms checklists and lesson templates. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. Note: this book is a contemporary follow-up to Morrow's influential earlier title Organizing and Managing the Language Arts Block. | Breaking Through the Language Arts Block Organizing and Managing the Exemplary Literacy Day

GBP 26.99
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Treating Addiction A Guide for Professionals

Treating Addiction A Guide for Professionals

This widely respected text and practitioner guide now revised and expanded provides a roadmap for effective clinical practice with clients with substance use disorders. Specialists and nonspecialists alike benefit from the authors' expert guidance for planning treatment and selecting from a menu of evidence-based treatment methods. Assessment and intervention strategies are described in detail and the importance of the therapeutic relationship is emphasized throughout. Lauded for its clarity and accessibility the text includes engaging case examples up-to-date knowledge about specific substances personal reflections from the authors application exercises reflection questions and end-of-chapter bulleted key points. New to This Edition *Chapters on additional treatment approaches: mindfulness contingency management and ways to work with concerned significant others. *Chapters on overcoming treatment roadblocks and implementing evidence-based treatments with integrity. *Covers the new four-process framework for motivational interviewing diagnostic changes in DSM-5 and advances in pharmacotherapy. *Updated throughout with current research and clinical recommendations. | Treating Addiction A Guide for Professionals

GBP 57.99
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Social Psychology Third Edition

Social Psychology Third Edition

This definitive work-now extensively revised with virtually all new chapters-has introduced generations of researchers to the psychological processes that underlie social behavior. What sets the book apart is its unique focus on the basic principles that guide theory building and research. Since work in the field increasingly transcends such boundaries as biological versus cultural or cognitive versus motivational systems the third edition has a new organizational framework. Leading scholars identify and explain the principles that govern intrapersonal interpersonal intragroup and intergroup processes in chapters that range over multiple levels of analysis. The book's concluding section illustrates how social psychology principles come into play in specific contexts including politics organizational life the legal arena sports and negotiation. New to This Edition *Most of the book is entirely new. *Stronger emphasis on the contextual factors that influence how and why the basic principles work as they do. *Incorporates up-to-date findings and promising research programs. *Integrates key advances in such areas as evolutionary theory and neuroscience. | Social Psychology Third Edition

GBP 51.99
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Leaving It at the Office A Guide to Psychotherapist Self-Care

Leaving It at the Office A Guide to Psychotherapist Self-Care

Mental health professionals provide better care to their clients when they care for themselves. This acclaimed highly practical guide-now revised and expanded with even more self-care strategies-helps busy psychotherapists balance their personal and professional lives. The book presents 13 research-informed self-care strategies and offers concrete methods for integrating them into daily life. Featuring examples and insights from master therapists every chapter concludes with a self-care checklist. Infused with a positive message of self-renewal and growth the book shows clinicians how to leave distress at the office and tend actively to their physical emotional and spiritual needs. New to This Edition *Chapter on mindfulness and self-compassion. *Increased emphasis on simple real-time self-care activities. *New examples from additional master therapists and hundreds of workshop participants. *Up-to-date research findings on therapist stress and resilience. *Discussions of competence constellations building on self-care strengths moral stress deliberate practice presession preparation journaling and multiculturalism. | Leaving It at the Office A Guide to Psychotherapist Self-Care

GBP 29.99
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The Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary Finding Happiness Right Where You Are

The Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary Finding Happiness Right Where You Are

“Did I sound stupid?” “Should I have sent that email?” “How do I look?” Many of us spend a lot of time feeling self-conscious and comparing ourselves to others. Why do we judge ourselves so relentlessly? Why do we strive so hard to be special or successful or to avoid feeling rejected? When psychologist and mindfulness expert Dr. Ronald Siegel realized that he as well as most of his clients was caught in a cycle of endless self-evaluation he decided to do something about it. This engaging empowering guide sheds light on this very human habit-and explains how to break it. Through illuminating stories and exercises practical tools (which you can download and print for repeated use) and guided meditations with accompanying audio downloads Dr. Siegel invites you to stop obsessing so much about how you measure up. Instead by accepting the extraordinary gift of being ordinary you can build stronger connections with others and get more joy out of life. | The Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary Finding Happiness Right Where You Are

GBP 14.99
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Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best Motivational Interviewing in Sports

Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best Motivational Interviewing in Sports

The measure of a great coach is bringing the best out of athletes. This is the first guide to motivational interviewing (MI)-the proven approach to harnessing the power of conversations to build relationships and trust-for coaches sport psychologists training and rehabilitation specialists and other affiliated staff. Revealing why conventional ways of giving feedback and addressing conflict are often counterproductive the book presents tried-and-tested methods for getting through to athletes and helping them to thrive. Leading sport psychologists and MI experts-including MI cofounder Stephen Rollnick-provide effective strategies to fire up motivation promote ownership of personal goals address problem behavior on and off the field enhance performance and improve teamwork. Included are step-by-step examples and inspiring stories from coaches at all levels. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the book's reproducible quick-reference sheets on key MI skills. This book is in the Applications of Motivational Interviewing series edited by Stephen Rollnick William R. Miller and Theresa B. Moyers. | Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best Motivational Interviewing in Sports

GBP 24.99
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Military Psychology Clinical and Operational Applications

Military Psychology Clinical and Operational Applications

With more than 60% new material reflecting advances in evidence-based treatments and the evolving roles of military mental health providers the authoritative resource in the field is now in a significantly revised third edition. The volume provides research-based roadmaps for prevention and intervention with service members and veterans in a wide range of settings. Up-to-date information about military procedures and guidelines is included throughout. Grounded in current knowledge about stress and resilience chapters describe best practices in treating such challenges as depression anxiety disorders posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders. Also addressed are operational functions of psychologists in personnel assessment and selection counterintelligence and other areas. New to This Edition *Chapters on new topics: the spectrum of military stress reactions concussion management military sexual assault embedded/expeditionary psychological practice and security clearance evaluations. *Fully rewritten chapters on evidence-based treatments behavioral health in primary care and disaster mental health. *Incorporates major shifts in how and where military mental health services are delivered. | Military Psychology Clinical and Operational Applications

GBP 54.99
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Social Work Practice with Children

Social Work Practice with Children

A leading course text and practitioner resource for over 20 years-now revised and updated-this book presents developmentally and culturally informed methods for helping children in family school and community settings. Nancy Boyd Webb offers vital guidance and tools for practitioners. The text demonstrates research-based strategies for working with victims of maltreatment and trauma as well as children affected by poverty parental substance abuse bullying and other adversities. Vivid case examples illustrate the whys and how-tos of play and family therapy group work and school-based interventions. Student-friendly features include thought-provoking discussion questions and role-play exercises. Reproducible assessment forms can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2 x 11 size. New to This Edition *Chapter on working with immigrant and refugee children. *Coverage of additional evidence-based practices for intervening with kids. *Discussion of therapist self-care. *Coverage of working with gender-nonconforming children. *Updated for DSM-5 and features up-to-date research on brain development trauma and more. | Social Work Practice with Children

GBP 54.99
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Best Practices in Writing Instruction Third Edition

Best Practices in Writing Instruction Third Edition

Well established as a definitive text-and now revised and updated with eight new chapters-this book translates cutting-edge research into effective guidelines for teaching writing in grades K-12. Illustrated with vivid classroom examples the book identifies the components of a complete high-quality writing program. Leading experts provide strategies for teaching narrative and argumentative writing; using digital tools; helping students improve specific skills from handwriting and spelling to sentence construction; teaching evaluation and revision; connecting reading and writing instruction; teaching vulnerable populations; using assessment to inform instruction; and more. New to This Edition *Chapters on new topics: setting up the writing classroom and writing from informational source material. *New chapters on core topics: narrative writing handwriting and spelling planning assessment special-needs learners and English learners. *Increased attention to reading–writing connections and using digital tools. *Incorporates the latest research and instructional procedures. See also Handbook of Writing Research Second Edition edited by Charles A. MacArthur Steve Graham and Jill Fitzgerald which provides a comprehensive overview of writing research that informs good practice. | Best Practices in Writing Instruction Third Edition

GBP 37.99
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The Psychology of Religion An Empirical Approach

The Psychology of Religion An Empirical Approach

Keeping up with the rapidly growing research base the leading graduate-level psychology of religion text is now in a fully updated fifth edition. It takes a balanced empirically driven approach to understanding the role of religion in individual functioning and social behavior. Integrating research on numerous different faith traditions the book addresses the quest for meaning; links between religion and biology; religious thought belief and behavior across the lifespan; experiential dimensions of religion and spirituality; the social psychology of religious organizations; and connections to coping adjustment and mental disorder. Chapter-opening quotations and topical research boxes enhance the readability of this highly instructive text. New to This Edition *New topics: cognitive science of religion; religion and violence; and groups that advocate terrorist tactics. *The latest empirical findings including hundreds of new references. *Expanded discussion of atheism and varieties of nonbelief. *More research on religions outside the Judeo-Christian tradition particularly Islam. *State-of-the-art research methods including techniques for assessing neurological states. | The Psychology of Religion An Empirical Approach

GBP 70.99
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Handbook of Infant Mental Health

Handbook of Infant Mental Health

The definitive reference in the field-now significantly revised with 75% new material-this volume examines typical and atypical development from birth to the preschool years and identifies what works in helping children and families at risk. Foremost experts explore neurobiological family and sociocultural factors in infant mental health with a major focus on primary caregiving relationships. Risk factors for developmental problems are analyzed and current information on disorders and disabilities of early childhood is presented. The volume showcases evidence-based approaches to assessment and intervention and describes applications in mental health primary care child care and child welfare settings. New to This Edition: *Chapters on genetic and epigenetic processes executive functions historical trauma and neglect. *Chapters on additional clinical problems: hyperactivity and inattention sensory overresponsivity and relationship-specific disorder. *Chapters on additional interventions: attachment and biobehavioral catch-up video-feedback intervention to promote positive parenting and sensitive discipline parent–child interaction therapy and home visiting programs. *Existing chapters all rewritten or revised to reflect a decade's worth of empirical and clinical advances. | Handbook of Infant Mental Health

GBP 62.99
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The Tantrum Survival Guide Tune In to Your Toddler's Mind (and Your Own) to Calm the Craziness and Make Family Fun Again

The Tantrum Survival Guide Tune In to Your Toddler's Mind (and Your Own) to Calm the Craziness and Make Family Fun Again

If you are the parent of a toddler or preschooler chances are you know a thing or two about tantrums. While those epic meltdowns can certainly be part of "normal" toddler behavior they are still maddening stressful and exhausting-for everyone involved. What can you do to keep your cool and help your child calm down? Rebecca Schrag Hershberg child psychologist and mother of two has a unique understanding of both the science behind tantrums and what works in the heat of the moment to nip blowups in the bud. With her customizable plan you'll learn: *Why your toddler's developing brain is hardwired for "big emotions. " *What you may be doing (unintentionally) to encourage outbursts. *Ways to use structure and routines to help your child feel secure. *How to reduce tantrums at tough times of day from wake-up to bedtime. *Strategies for managing tantrums under difficult circumstances from travel to moving to divorce. *Ways to deepen your parent–child connection-starting right now. A Greater Good Favorite Parenting Book of 2018 | The Tantrum Survival Guide Tune In to Your Toddler's Mind (and Your Own) to Calm the Craziness and Make Family Fun Again

GBP 45.99
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