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For your own good For your own good Alice Miller Miller proposed here that German traumatic childrearing produced heroin addict Christiane F., serial killer of children Jürgen Bartsch and dictator Adolf Hitler. Children learn to accept their parent… OL11649843W
Parental treatment and mental health of personality Parental treatment and mental health of personality Ferenc Margitics,Zsuzsa Pauwlik Book Description: One of the most important objectives of health psychology is to promote people’s mental health. Mental health is a decisive factor in the daily well-being of the individual, impro… OL13656945W
The irreducible needs of children The irreducible needs of children T. Berry Brazelton What do infants and children really need? In this impassioned dialogue our country's most distinguished pediatrician and most influential child psychiatrist define what every child must have in the f… OL15846650W
Eldercare 911 Eldercare 911 Susan Beerman Offers a guide to many caregiving situations, including advice on identifying the best care options, coping with Alzheimer's disease, and safe-proofing the home. OL16028986W
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos, and document… OL17071444W
Your child in the hospital Your child in the hospital Nancy Keene Provides helpful tips and home-grown wisdom that will make any visit to the hospital easier. It explains how to prepare your child, cope with procedures, plan for surgery, communicate with doctors an… OL17910585W
Linking parents to play therapy Linking parents to play therapy Deborah Killough McGuire "Involving parents in a child's play therapy results in therapy that is more productive for the child and more fulfilling and effective for the parents and therapist. Yet, encouraging parental involv… OL1809033W
Healing Your Emotional Self Healing Your Emotional Self Beverly Engel Healing Your Emotional Self "Emotionally abusive parents are indeed toxic parents, and they cause significant damage to their children's self-esteem, self-image, and body image. In this remarkable… OL1857321W
The gift of caring The gift of caring Marcy Cottrell Houle "In the next few years, 66 million Americans will be caring for an aging parent. "Over eighty-five" is the nation's fastest growing age group, a trend that keeps growing as ten thousand Americans tur… OL20012475W
Ados Ados Michel Delagrave Un petit guide a l'usage des parents aux prises avec la crise d'adolescence de leurs grands enfants. Concʹu localement par un travailleur social du CLSC Laurentien. [SDM]. OL24246890W
Label Label Caroline White,Sandra Isaksson 36 pages : 21 cm OL25705528W
Talking about death Talking about death Earl A. Grollman A read-along picture book explaining death to young children with an extensive guide for parents. Includes lists of pertinent organizations, books, tapes, and films. OL2651048W
La Naissance d'une famille La Naissance d'une famille T. Berry Brazelton A l'aide de nombreux témoignages et exemples concrets, de l'analyse des situations et comportements des intéressés, le Dr Brazelton montre comment l'arrivée d'un enfant amorce une communication des p… OL27305694W
When Parents Hurt When Parents Hurt Joshua Coleman This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents… OL278113W
Parents, tout simplement! Parents, tout simplement! Kim John Payne L'abondance et la rapidité propres aux sociétés modernes sont, pour les enfants, sources d'anxiété et de troubles du comportement. Partant de ce constat, les auteurs invitent les parents à aménager p… OL28588632W
L'enfant dans la famille L'enfant dans la famille Maria Montessori "Ce livre rassemble les textes inédits d'une série de conférences données en 1923 à Bruxelles." OL28951058W
Ordinary People Ordinary People Judith Guest Calvin is a determined, successful provider and Beth an organized, efficient wife. They had two sons, Conrad and Buck, but now they have one. This novel inspired Robert Redford’s Oscar-winning film o… OL3340137W
Hold on to your kids Hold on to your kids Gordon Neufeld,Gabor Maté Canadian doctors Neufeld and Maté woke up one day to find that their children had become secretive and unreachable. Pining for time with friends, they recoiled or grew hostile around adults. Why? The… OL5869820W
Runaways Runaways Lillian Ambrosino Discusses some of the reasons young people run away from home, the methods they use to survive away from home, where they can turn for help, and some solutions to the underlying problems. Includes li… OL7097570W
Attachment and loss Attachment and loss John Bowlby theories of child attatchment by john bowlby, very useful in child care OL773852W
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