Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

My brother gets extra help from a special teacher.

Here at last is a comprehensive study that examines, via an extensive review of the literature, the psychological variables that contribute to black-on-black male adolescent homicides.

Does your young daughter talk endlessly about invisible friends, dragons in the basement, and monsters in the closet?

This book explores the lived experience of mothers raising a child with a learning disability, through interviews with mothers of children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Down syndrome.

Frequently well-meaning folk comment about the "e;loving nature"e; of those with Down syndrome.

Este libro esta dedicado a todos los padres que se vean en la necesidad de adquirir dispositivos de ayuda para el desarrollo de sus criaturas.

Caregiving for a family member with special needs can carry a heavy burden for many who are not equipped or prepared to provide such care.

Dieses Buch stellt ein umfassendes Kompendium relevanter Aspekte in der Arbeit mit älteren Menschen mit geistiger Behinderung dar.

Addressing practical issues rarely covered in methods texts, this user-friendly, jargon-free book helps students and beginning researchers plan infant and child development studies and get them done.

Life as an unwed teen mother wasn't easy especially raising my daughter whom at the age of six years old was diagnosed with an intellectual disability and later in life, diagnosed with a mental illness.

Does your young daughter talk endlessly about invisible friends, dragons in the basement, and monsters in the closet?

So your grandchild has Asperger Syndrome (AS)?

Dear Mommy is the story of a woman's journey with an almost nonexistent faith filled with anger and resentment to finding the path of God through a trail of disappointments, heartbreak, and miracles.

There's a kid at school who gets extra help from a special teacher.

Liam is a very talented boy.

Emotional kompetente Kinder und Jugendliche können Emotionen bei sich und anderen erkennen und mit Worten benennen, ihre Gefühle ausdrücken und wenn nötig auch regulieren.

After the diagnosis of Down syndrome for her son, Miles, Satan began to attack Chenelle's mind, heart, and distracted her from praising God for all aspects of her life.

Autism-it is a spectrum.

Through her questioning of traditional approaches regarding autism, and with determination and patience, Florica Stone has been able to develop a satisfying and supportive two-way channel of communication with her once non-verbal and solitary autistic son.

Every story begins before the story begins, and not surprisingly, so does Sheila's.

Cool Connections is a fun, engaging workbook that provides a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) approach to positively modifying the everyday thoughts and behaviours of children and young people aged 9 to 14.

So your grandchild has Asperger Syndrome (AS)?

Cuando los niA os no pueden vivir con sus padres que los engendraron, inevitablemente enfrentan ciertos retos que pueden obstaculizar que estA(c)n bien, si es que este problema no se soluciona de la mejor manera.

To most people, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a medical condition of unknown understanding.

This ground-breaking resource demonstrates how genetic knowledge can influence our understanding of a child's behaviour and therefore inform their behavioural support plan.

Maybe the title of my book sounds a little ungrateful because, after all, who wouldn't want a miracle in their life?

Our primary sensations are external.

This is an inspiring, heartfelt story of a mother's journey in raising two children who were diagnosed with very serious health problems at birth.

Stubborn Debra Sue is an inspirational story that is based on true events about a little girl who never gave up.

Few things in life are more delightful than sharing in the laughter of a baby.

Octopus Lee is a story of resilience and recovery from life's inevitable traumas.

Through her questioning of traditional approaches regarding autism, and with determination and patience, Florica Stone has been able to develop a satisfying and supportive two-way channel of communication with her once non-verbal and solitary autistic son.

Children with sensory and cognitive difficulties can struggle to interact with their peers, be easily distracted, and have problems coping with change.

In The Mike File, Stephen Trimble grapples with his brother's heartrending life and death and looks behind doors he's barricaded in himself.