| Author | : William Sears |
| Publisher | : B&H Publishing Group |
| Total Pages | : 418 |
| Release | : 1997-09-15 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1433669501 |
This total child care book offers Christian- centered, medically authoritative advice on every aspect of parenting, from choosing an obstetrician to disciplining teenagers. As parents of eight children, William and Martha Sears draw on thirty years of practical and professional experience, resulting in a valuable reference book no family should be without.
| Author | : Marie Masterson |
| Publisher | : Essentials |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : 2018-08-31 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 9781938113352 |
The basic information family child care providers need to run a successful program in a warm, welcoming setting for children and their families
| Author | : Miriam Stoppard |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 354 |
| Release | : 2008-06-30 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 0756640458 |
Authoritative but easily accessible, Complete Baby and Childcare is an invaluable source of information for all parents of infants, toddlers, and preschool kids. Dr. Miriam Stoppard takes the mystery out of child-rearing in this guideto the first five years of a child’s life. The book provides information on topics as diverse as potty training and sleeping patterns to childhood phobias and developmental issues. This new edition has not only been given a completelynew look with stunning new photography, but it has also been updated and rewritten with 20–25 percent new material. New information will cover the latest developments in baby and childcare, such as using sign language to communicate with your baby and progressive child-centered parenting tactics.
| Author | : Julie M. Hauer |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 480 |
| Release | : 2013-08-01 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1421409380 |
Hauer offers hope and practical coping strategies in equal measure.
| Author | : Edward L. Schor |
| Publisher | : Bantam |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Child care |
| ISBN | : 9780553379921 |
This book is filled with essential parenting advice for understanding the challenging middle years of childhood, during which children master the skills and habits that determine future health and well-being. 100+ two-color illustrations.
| Author | : Nancy Eisenberg |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 9780674097261 |
The Caring Child provides the most current account of our understanding of the motivations behind prosocial behaviors and how these motives develop and are elicited. Eisenberg broadens our concept of the moral potential of children and shifts the focus from censoring antisocial behaviors to the active promotion of kindness and caring in children.
| Author | : Martha J. Holden |
| Publisher | : C W L A Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Children |
| ISBN | : 9781587601262 |
The CARE practice model provides a framework for residential care based on a theory of how children develop, motivating both children and staff to adhere to routines, structures, and processes, minimizing the potential for interpersonal conflict. The core principles of the model have a strong relationship to positive child outcomes, and can be incorporated into a wide variety of programs and treatment models.
| Author | : Linda J. Armstrong |
| Publisher | : Redleaf Press |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 2011-07-22 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1605543373 |
Create a warm and inviting place where children feel at home. Discover the many ways your home can provide comfortable places where children love to learn and love to be. Filled with no- and low-cost ideas, this book demonstrates many unique and practical possibilities for your home's indoor and outdoor spaces. Chapters are packed with colorful photographs and provide examples and tips for designing learning zones, selecting items, organizing materials, and more. Checklists, resources, and questions are included to help you evaluate your setting, implement changes, and create a place that feels like a second home to the children in your care.
| Author | : Susan M. Pollak |
| Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
| Total Pages | : 265 |
| Release | : 2019-07-30 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 146253953X |
"I yelled at the kids again--and feel so ashamed." "I barely have time to shower, let alone exercise; no wonder I’m so out of shape." "I'm just not the dad I hoped I would be." Parenting is hard. That's why self-compassion is so important. In this empathic resource, mindfulness expert and psychologist Susan M. Pollak helps you let go of constant self-judgment and treat yourself with the same kindness and caring you strive to offer your kids. Simple yet powerful guided meditation techniques (most under three minutes long) are easy to practice while doing the dishes, driving to work, or soothing a fussy baby. Learn to respond to your own imperfections like a supportive friend, not a harsh critic. You will find yourself happier and more energized--and will discover new reserves of patience and appreciation for your kids.
