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1) The anxious generation: how the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness
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"From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind, an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health-and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in the early 2010s. Rates of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicide rose sharply, more than doubling on most measures. Why? In The Anxious Generation, social psychologist...
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Through the years, laws have been created to help protect criminals from being treated unjustly. The lawyers have manipulated these laws until the criminals have more rights than the victims. It gets so bad that the President of The United States assembles a top-secret organization to protect our children. "PROJECT S.T.C., 'Save The Child'," is formed, containing only two people, Lawler "Law" King, and Abraham "Abe" Freeman. They are only deployed...
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This exciting book by three pioneers in the new field of cognitive science discusses important discoveries about how much babies and young children know and learn, and how much parents naturally teach them.It argues that evolution designed us both to teach and learn, and that the drive to learn is our most important instinct. It also reveals as fascinating insights about our adult capacities and how even young children -- as well as adults -- use...
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"From the author of Irreversible Damage, an investigation into a mental health industry that is harming, not healing, American children In virtually every way that can be measured, Gen Z's mental health is worse than that of previous generations. Youth suicide rates are climbing, antidepressant prescriptions for children are common, and the proliferation of mental health diagnoses has not helped the staggering number of kids who are lonely, lost,...
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Attachment Theory in Practice: Unveiling the Power of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Individuals, Couples, and Families
Attachment Theory Workbook for Couple, Individuals and Families.
In the intricate tapestry of human relationships, the threads of attachment form the patterns we recognize as love, trust, and security. But what happens when these patterns become tangled by miscommunication, trauma, or deep-seated fears? "Attachment...
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Tous les parents du monde souhaitent voir leurs enfants épanouis, en confiance et ayant une bonne estime d'eux-mêmes.
Mais les défis et les questionnements pour y parvenir sont nombreux. Comment faire face aux difficultés rencontrées ? Quels gestes éducatifs adopter pour que nos enfants s'épanouissent sur des bases solides de confiance et d'estime de soi ?
Dans cet ouvrage très concret, l'autrice explique les bases de l'estime de soi...
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When it's time for your kids to leave home, will they be ready to face the world? Will they be able to handle the NYC subway system? Will they have experienced the challenge of a summer career camp? Will they be able to compare civilizations and governments around the world? Will their imaginations have been sparked in a foreign land? Will they know that tamales aren't edible until they take the cornstalk off?
In 1001 Things Your Kids Should See...
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"Behind the Mask" is a groundbreaking and thought-provoking book that delves into the intricate world of childhood psychopathy, shedding light on the hidden risk factors that shape the development of psychopathic traits in children and adolescents.Information from a team of leading experts in child psychology, this insightful and compassionate work provides a comprehensive exploration of a topic that is often misunderstood and stigmatized.This meticulously...
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Prosecuted But Not Silenced is a powerful documentary about a mother and daughter's tragic involvement with the judicial system when there were allegations of child sexual abuse-a human rights and civil rights issue for women and children. It is an important educational tool for judges, lawyers, social workers, therapists, politicians, and the general public so that people realize what still occurs today. A National Health Crisis, Maralee's story...
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Get the Summary of Gabor Maté's Scattered Minds in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Scattered Minds" by Gabor Maté offers an in-depth look at Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), drawing from his personal and professional experiences. Maté identifies ADD symptoms such as restlessness, impulsivity, and distractibility, which lead to disorganization and emotional turmoil. He challenges the genetic determinism of...
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No longer a toddler not yet a teen-ager, the middle years can be a challenging time for parents. Yet it is a vital time to establish the kinds of family values that you want before the turbulent teen years begin.
If you have ever felt challenged by your childs behaviour, have felt that you just dont know what to do next or that your parenting tool box is empty then you need this book. Dr Anna Cohen draws on over 20 years of experience as a child...
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Educación Integradora Humanista proporciona un enfoque del ámbito educativo que ilumina el camino hacia el crecimiento personal.
Este libro se presenta como guía esencial para docentes, una brújula que señala los aspectos críticos de la personalidad necesarios de nutrir para el crecimiento integral de los alumnos. En cada capítulo, correspondiente a cada una de las fases del ciclo de la experiencia según la perspectiva de la Psicoterapia Integradora...
13) How to Make Your Kids Mind With Positive Discipline: A Parenting Guide to Build Relationships and Re
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Are you struggling to instill discipline in your child? When it comes to parenting, do you feel bad no matter what you do? If so, "How to Make Kids Mind with Positive Discipline" is the perfect parenting guide book for you!I understand your pain. I too used to question myself constantly, which made my parenting style chaotic and ineffective. I felt unhappy no matter what I did, always worrying if I was too strict or too lenient. But then, I discovered...
14) The walk
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As a little girl accompanies her grandma on a walk to the polling station, members of their community join and the grandmother explains the importance of their journey.
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As the world faces a plethora of turmoil from conflicts, civil war, and other calamities, causing people to flee for their lives, the homeless and vulnerable persons from Syria, Libya, Palestine and many sub-Saharan African countries seek a haven for their survival.
Migrant minors separated from their immediate family members during these perilous journeys are susceptible to danger, are at risk of child trafficking, and are faced with immigration...
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What is life like for a child who has a parent in prison? This book brings together photographic portraits of 30 children whose parents are incarcerated, along with their thoughts and reflections, in their own words. As Taylor says, "I want other kids to know that, even though your parents are locked up, they're not bad people." And I want them to know that we'll get through it. As long as we have someone there to help us, we can get through it. It...
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A TRUE STORY told by the daughter of the SURVIVORWhat is it like to be the daughter of a mentally ill patient? A patient who is not mentally ill by nature but made into one by her own family and above all, by her own step-father. Being a victim to not only incest but molestation and rape, the confessions from the daughter of the mentally ill mother are nerve-wrecking, heinous to envision, and wake-up calls for the survivors of incest, molestation...
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Successful Sons Psychotherapeutic Guide for ParentsA guide that will teach us in a simple way how to educate and raise our children in a balanced and integral way. This book is the definitive guide for parents who want to learn how to teach their children in a positive environment for their full development and formation. It provides step-by-step instructions and practical advice on how to establish a healthy environment for homeschooling centered...
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In "Healing the Invisible Wounds: Understanding and Overcoming Complex PTSD," author Desmond Gahan offers a compassionate and comprehensive guide to navigating the intricate terrain of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD). With profound insights and practical strategies, this book provides a beacon of hope for survivors and those who care for them.Unveiling the Unseen: C-PTSD, often stemming from prolonged exposure to trauma and abuse,...
20) Broken Boy
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By any estimation, Gino Medeiros should have become a statistic.
Plunged into the broken foster care system of the 1970s at the age of five, Gino would spend the next fifteen years bouncing from one home to the next, unwanted and unloved, or so it seemed. He was convinced that he would die homeless and alone, just another life that slipped through the cracks. But one can never underestimate the power of kindness…
A coming-of-age tale first witnessed...