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Offers helpful strategies for parents of children under six.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
"As a parent, you know the challenge of raising a family. The Parent's Handbook, one of the country's most popular parenting guides, can help you meet those challenges. It's full of easy-to-understand skills you can use today"--Back cover
This updated edition of the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) Program includes added information on current issues such as step-parenting, the new nuclear family, AIDS, and dealing with learning disabilities.
The Encouragement Book is about fulfilling potential. It is about motivating a child to learn, an employee to become more efficient and effective, loved ones and friends to achieve their goals. Readers learn how to utilize proven psychological and emotional techniques to: improve their powers of perception and communication; identify individual assets and strengths; and much more.
This book offers inspiration and encouragement for parents of children with Autism or Asperger syndrome who are considering home schooling their children, and also provides useful pointers for teachers and carers.' - Link: Autism Europe 'In this resource for parents, Holland describes an approach to teaching children with autism and Asperger syndrome that she developed with her own son, Billy (who now participates in a gifted and talented program). She offers practical advice on such issues as understanding body language, adapting the teaching environment, devising homework schedules, and coping with distractions.' - Book News Faced with the apparent inability of her autistic son Billy to le...
The return of a classic! A systematic, practical model for building marriage skills, newly revised and updated. Invaluable tools to help make marriages more rewarding, effective, and satisfying by showing couples how to encourage each other, resolve conflict, communicate effectively, maintain equality in the relationship, and make better choices.
"This text is intended for students and professionals in special education, regular early childhood education, and related disciplines who are interested in working with young children who have handicapping or at-risk conditions before they reach school age. The purpose is to provide a comprehensive overview of the field, its mission, and the unique approaches for helping this young clientele."--Page vii
Arguing that the mother/child bond tells only part of the story of a healthy childhood, a child psychiatrist shows that fathers play an important role in a child's physical, behavioral, and cognitive development.
A set of teaching/couseling aids for professionals who offer parent education classes, parent counseling, or guidance to parents on child rearing and discipline.