Healthy Child

OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD The perennial favorite for parents who want to get their kids to sleep with ease—now in its fifth edition, fully revised and updated, with a new step-by-step guide for a good night’s sleep. Dr. Marc Weissbluth’s step-by-step regimen for instituting...

In A Secure Base, world-famous psychiatrist John Bowlby investigates the role of early intimate relationships in child development. Pulling from evolutionary biology and psychoanalysis, Bowlby posits that a secure base in childhood provides the foundation for an emotionally available adult. He investigates the role of this secure foundation for fostering emotional resilience, self-esteem, empathy, and ability to trust, and how these characteristics impact therapeutic and relationship outcomes in adults.

A former gamer and Harvard-trained psychiatrist offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define, set, and reinforce healthy boundaries around video games and help kids who have developed an addiction to gaming. How much should I let them play? How do I get them to be interested in anything...

More than 10 years after Parenting Your Adult Child was published, much has changed—including young adults themselves, as well as their parents. Economic upheavals, challenges to traditional values and beliefs, the phenomenon of over-involved "helicopter parenting"—all make relating to grown children more difficult than ever. Yet at the same time, being a parent of an adult child can bring great rewards.

The secret to healing emotional wounds from your past is reconnecting with your inner child. Discover how to nurture this essential relationship... If you've experienced persistent anxiety, self-doubt, struggles with intimacy, or harmful emotional patterns you can't break, you've probably wondered if your childhood experiences might be the cause. Perhaps you've tried various approaches to ease the lingering sadness or emptiness, yet find yourself longing for a solution that truly works. You might even think that carrying these emotional burdens is simply part of life, something you'll just ...

"Dr. Kristina Kill Stitcher’s mission is to help as many people in her lifetime as she can, especially children. Early on in her career, Dr. Stitcher already saw children to help them with their health and overall well-being. Since then, she has grown her practice into one of the biggest and best in her state! Her resilient desire to continue learning and improving her skills has led her to share her powerful knowledge and experience on raising healthy children in a sick world.

Do mornings in your home feel rushed, stressful, and overwhelming? Does your child struggle with waking up, getting dressed, brushing teeth, eating breakfast, following directions, or transitioning to school? For many autistic and neurodivergent children, mornings can be one of the most challenging parts of the day. Sensory sensitivities, transitions, executive functioning difficulties, anxiety, and changes in routine can quickly turn simple tasks into stressful experiences for both children and parents. The good news is that with understanding, structure, and supportive strategies, ...

Brought to you by Penguin. A framework for child-centred divorce from acclaimed psychoanalyst and award-winning author, Erica Komisar. A good divorce is better than a bad marriage, but for children that doesn’t make the split any easier. Legal decisions have emotional consequences...

Dr. Robert Mendelsohn, renowned pediatrician and author, advises parents on home treatment and diagnosis of colds and flus, childhood illnesses, vision and hearing problems, allergies, and more. Plus, a complete section on picking the right doctor for your child, step-by-step instructions for knowing when to call a doctor, and much more. 

Why do you keep repeating the same emotional patterns… even when you know better? Do you find yourself overthinking, self-sabotaging, or feeling triggered in ways you cannot fully explain? Do your relationships feel intense, confusing, or harder than they should be? Do you struggle with self-doubt, people-pleasing, or a constant inner critic that never seems to quiet down? If so, the answer is not a lack of discipline. It is something deeper.

No matter how old your child is, you’ll always be their parent. Discover how you can sustain your relationship even when you’re no longer under the same roof.

While growing up has never been easy, today's world undeniably presents kids and their parents with unprecedented challenges. The upside, cites Maureen Healy, is a widespread acknowledgment that emotional health, resilience, and equilibrium can be learned and strengthened. Healy, who was a "wild child," the kind, she writes who left babysitters "wondering if they wanted children" knows her subject. She has become an expert on teaching skills that address the high sensitivity, big emotions, and hyper energy she herself experienced.

This program is read by the author. The mental wellbeing of our children is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permission to Feel, knows why. And he knows what we can do. "We have a crisis on our hands, and its victims are our children." Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University’s...

Read by the Author Do you want to know the key to raising resilient kids, from the inside out? In this groundbreaking, evidence-based guide to raising healthy kids in our modern world, Dr. Elisa Song bridges the gap between conventional and holistic pediatrics and delivers a clear roadmap to...

You're not the woman in the books who can't say no. You're the woman who says yes so quickly and so well that nobody — including you — notices what it's costing. By every external measure, your life is working. Your career is on track. Your relationships look good from the outside. You're the reliable one, the capable one, the one everyone can count on. And somewhere along the way, you noticed: the woman who walks into the office at 8:30 a.m. is a slightly more accommodating, slightly more agreeable, slightly more available version of you than the woman driving home in the dark parking ...

If you want to know how to get your child to sleep through the night peacefully, then keep reading. Frustration and exhaustion have already become part of your daily life. If that sounds familiar, the information contained in this audiobook might hold the answers for you. With consistency and the right know-how, you can teach your baby how to develop long-term, healthy sleep patterns and become a happy baby. Not only will they learn to enjoy their bedtime, but you will also rediscover the long-forgotten miracle of feeling well-rested!

A no-judgment, simple-to-follow step-by-step parenting guide to help you manage your emotions, meet your child’s needs with empathy, and create a calmer home—without ever resorting to threats or punishment Every parent has had that painful moment they realize there must be a better way to...

Conquer the CDA Exam: Your Guide to Passing the Child Development Associate Examination is a comprehensive study guide designed to help early childhood educators prepare for the CDA Credentialing process. The book covers essential topics such as understanding child development, creating safe and healthy learning environments, promoting physical and intellectual competence, and supporting social and emotional development. It provides detailed strategies for building productive relationships with families, observing and recording children's behavior, and managing effective program operations....

Healthy Diet for Autism Children is an informative book on the top foods that should be included in the diet, the different types of diets, and many other issues related to the digestive health of children with autism. The book also has a section on understanding the relations between diet and autism. There is also a section on various snack ideas and a section on the use of fish oil supplements in the diet of children with autism. This eBook gives a step-by-step guide to understanding the relationship between diet and autism. It contains information on relevant topics such as best diets ...

You understand what went wrong in your childhood. So why don’t you feel better? You’ve read the books. You can name your patterns. You know your parents did their best. But you still wake up anxious. You still doubt yourself. You still feel unsafe in your own skin. Because understanding isn’t enough. Healing happens through practice—through learning to give yourself what you never received. Be the Parent You Needed is a compassionate, practical guide to reparenting yourself using ten simple tools rooted in nervous system care, emotional validation and everyday self-compassion. ...