Developmental Psychology

Every parent has had that painful moment of messing up and seeing that they need help if they are going to raise happy, emotionally healthy kids. For Jon Fogel, that moment came after yelling at his son and realizing he was making the same mistakes his own parents made. He knew something had to change; he needed to understand and redirect his own emotions. That realization put Fogel on a path toward wholeness: understanding himself, learning about the brain, naming his emotions.

Our universities are broken. Established as sanctuaries of truth and higher learning, they are now decaying institutions that are failing a generation of young people. Consumed by funding and admissions crises, dominated by dogma and governed by self-interest, their founding principles have been corrupted. This explosive book shows us why, and what we must do to fix them.

Most parents understand that free, unstructured playtime is great for children’s development. What they may not know is that playful interaction with parents is also a powerful way for kids to cultivate healthy emotional development and resilience. Kids often want their parents to play with them, but many parents don’t know how to play or see it only as an (often boring) way to kill time. Playing with your kids doesn’t have to mean enrolling in countless parent-and-me classes or getting on all fours and making toy car sounds; the little daily moments together can make the most impact.

Autistic burnout is a common experience for autistic children and young people. This book, authored by a neurodivergent practitioner with firsthand experience as both an autism parent and researcher, delves into the recognition and management of burnout. It offers parents and professionals practical strategies to prevent autistic burnout and provides guidance on supporting those already in distress.

Éduquer un enfant c’est l’accompagner pas à pas vers l’âge adulte, l’aider à devenir responsable, ce pouvoir qui permet de se réaliser et de devenir l’auteur de sa propre vie. Exemples lumineux à l’appui, Eudes Séméria propose ainsi des techniques et des indications concrètes afin de : lui apprendre à se situer dans son histoire personnelle, dans les relations aux autres et dans l’espace, développer son intelligence, sa curiosité et sa sensibilité.

"なぜか伝わらない"を"伝わる!!"に「ちょっと待ってね」は待ってくれないのに、電子レンジのチンは待てるのはどうして？「ダメでしょ！」「もうやめて」と言っても、困った行動を繰り返すのはどうして？

Inside the Liberal Arts accomplishes two ambitious goals at once, and shows why they are inseparable: It explains the nature and purpose of liberal learning – to produce critical thinkers and well-rounded democratic citizens – and offers a probing, accessible guided tour of critical thinking, emphasizing the analytic skills that form the intellectual core of all higher education. Becoming better critical thinkers doesn’t mean we have to become philosophers. As users of language, Scheuer explains, we’re already philosophers.

Education is often hailed as the great equalizer, but what role does it truly play in unlocking economic mobility? In The Role of Education in Economic Mobility: Empowering Lives Through Learning and Opportunity, this thought-provoking book delves deep into the transformative power of education as a tool for breaking cycles of poverty and inequality.

Детство – короткий, но чрезвычайно важный период жизни каждого человека, формирующий самостоятельную и уверенную личность. Родители всегда стараются сделать все возможное, чтобы детство ребенка было счастливым. Однако, несмотря на усилия, дети часто сталкиваются со множеством страхов. Что становится причиной возникновения разных фобий? Что скрывается под страхом темноты, воды, общения и т.п.? Почему ребенок испытывает тревогу и как помочь ему стать спокойным и уверенным в себе?

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. Născut anxios este cea mai cunoscută lucrare a psihologului și pediatrului american Daniel P. Keating. Una dintre tezele fundamentale ale cărții este aceea că stresul la care este expusă o persoană în primul an de viață poate avea o influență hotărâtoare asupra dezvoltării ei ulterioare. Keating argumentează, invocând o serie întreagă de studii din diverse domenii, că nivelul de stres la care sunt expuși părinții este transmis, printr-un soi de conta­minare, copilului, printr-un proces epigenetic descris, pe larg, în carte.