Childhood Problems

The essential guide for helping children with language and listening problems. Does your child have trouble getting the right words out, following directions, or being understood? In this revised edition of Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems, speech-language pathologist Patricia Hamaguchi - who has been helping children overcome problems like these for more than 30 years - answers your questions to help you determine what's best for your child.

“One of the Finest Memoirs Ever Written” –The New Yorker “A Childhood has been widely recognized as a masterpiece, a Dickensian document of survival and blight in Depression-era Georgia.” –Harper’s The highly acclaimed memoir of one of the most original American storytellers of the...

You Weren’t the Problem: Healing from Childhood Emotional Wounds Were you labeled too sensitive, difficult, or a problem child—even when you were doing your best? Have you carried invisible scars from a childhood marked by emotional neglect, passive-aggressive manipulation, or narcissistic parenting? You Weren’t the Problem is a compassionate and practical guide to help you untangle the toxic messages you were raised with and reclaim the person you were always meant to be. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, trauma-informed healing, and lived experience, this book offers a roadmap ...

To a small child, the world is an exciting but sometimes frightening and unstable place. In The Magic Years, Selma Fraiberg takes the listener into the mind of the child, showing how he confronts the world and learns to cope with it. With great warmth and perception, she discusses the problems at each stage of development and reveals the qualities—above all, the quality of understanding—that can provide the right answer at critical moments.

Hot to Overcome Childhood Trauma and Reclaim Your Life Are you tired of the past holding you back? Childhood trauma can leave deep scars—impacting your confidence, relationships, and sense of self-worth. But healing is possible. In Light After Darkness; A Pathway to Recovery from Childhood Trauma, you’ll discover a powerful roadmap to break free from the pain of your past and step into the life you deserve. Written with compassion and practical guidance, this book helps you understand how trauma shapes your mind and body—and gives you proven tools to finally move forward. Inside ...

This gripping conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Crank trilogy features a refreshed look and a trade paperback trim size. Hunter, Autumn, and Summer—three of Kristina Snow’s five children—live in different homes, with different guardians and different last names. They share only...

In this stunning conclusion to the bestselling Reverend Curtis Black series, Curtis's secret past returns in an unwelcome--but ultimately healing--visit. Rev. Curtis Black is no stranger to scandal. Throughout the decades, he has done much in the public eye, both good and evil. But what most...

The true story of life in a traditional English boarding school in the late 1960’s, as told by the author. Including entertaining tales of everyday school life, as well as how the values of the school helped him step onto the road of overcoming a difficult early childhood. A glimpse of how the human mind works written in a simple and understandable way. A small book with a BIG message.

In How Children Succeed, Paul Tough introduced us to research showing that personal qualities like perseverance, self-control, and conscientiousness play a critical role in children's success. Now, in Helping Children Succeed, Tough takes on a new set of pressing questions: What does growing up in poverty do to children's mental and physical development? How does adversity at home affect their success in the classroom, from preschool to high school?

“When we call someone lazy, we condemn a human being,” writes Mel Levine, M.D. In The Myth of Laziness, the bestselling author of A Mind at a Time shows that children dismissed as unproductive or “lazy” usually suffer from what he calls “output failure”—a neurodevelopmental...

• Do you find it hard to connect with yourself? • Are you unable to accept that you deserve to exist? • Do you find it hard to assert yourself? • Are you unable to be kind to yourself? • Do you neglect yourself? • Is your life seen as a curse as opposed to a gift? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it is likely to show that you were abused and neglected. Child Abuse And Neglect – How To Heal From Child Abuse And Neglect is a step-by-step guide that will allow you to gradually heal from child abuse and neglect. You may have struggled with the impact of what took ...

Grief, hate, sadness, insecurity, fear, feelings of emptiness, not belonging, rejection, guilt, envy, limiting beliefs and low self-esteem are emotional toxins that prevent people from living fully, from loving, from forgiving, and finding your purpose. These feelings paralyze lives and often may not even be noticeable, even though we know something is wrong. Its causes may be stored in the subconscious, in childhood traumas, in the genealogical history, in the cycle of family repetitions and need to be accessed to change the course. The emotional detoxification proposed in this book is for...

Three of Aesop's fables (The Tortoise and the Hare, The Friends and the Bear, The Crow and the Pitcher) are told from the perspective of a child observing the world and learning from it. In this truly unique series, Aesop is that child. He comes to life as an inquisitive, confident young raccoon who goes on a daily adventure and experiences each fable as it unfolds. Aesop's grandmother encourages him to go on these adventures so that he may find the answer to his many questions. Upon his return Aesop shares what he has learned with his grandmother who validates his conclusions. One of the ...

Find out what your child really means when he says "Look what I did", "But I'm not tired," or "You're embarrassing me," and discover what's really going on when he can't express himself at all. Using more than 100 everyday scenarios, the book leads you through each one step by step, explaining...

Obesity is a disease that entails excessive body fat that elevates the probability of medical issues. It's an intricate disease that increases the probability of ailments. Obesity is generally self-treatable along with being self-diagnosable. It doesn't need laboratory evaluations or imaging. However, it can be chronic - it could last for a lifetime. This publication will help expose the triggers and also provide a way to stop obesity. Bear in mind, your health is the wealth. It'll pay you to get the ideal thing so as to survive healthily.

• Do you have a strong need to please others? • Are your emotions in control of you? • Do you hide your true-self? • Are you unable to assert yourself and to say ‘no’? • Do you neglect your own needs? • Are you drawn to people who are not right for you? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it is likely to show that you have a fear of being abandoned. Fear Of Abandonment – How To Heal Your Fear Of Abandonment is a step-by-step guide that will allow you to gradually heal your fear of being abandoned. This fear may have controlled your life up until this point, but ...

Los dibujos de los niños son mucho más que simples trazos sobre una hoja de papel. Son una manifestación de sus emociones y de su madurez. Un dibujo es una ocasión que se le ofrece al niño para su desarrollo personal. Para analizar los dibujos y escritos de niños y adolescentes, tenemos que tener en cuenta que están en permanente cambio y evolución y que pasan por diferentes etapas, que van a imprimir sus características específicas a los mismos.

A masterfully crafted tale from the former Children’s Laureate.

When Annie's father plans to tear down the old barn and replace it with a modern shed, Annie and her grandfather worry about all the birds that nest in the rickety old structure...