Henry Carter Hull

Play has been studied according to its social categories and content. Children's play is involving, child-directed and process-oriented. This program explores the contents and social dimensions of play and the important role of adults in facilitating childrens' play.

Contains effective strategies in addressing custody issues such as scheduling problems, value differences, manipulation, and irresponsibility.

"How to Tame the Tumbles pushes the literature and practice of mindfulness to a new frontier where parents and children, together, can find an avenue to self-compassion. This concise and engaging book of 14 chapters will guide parents and children towards a new appreciation as to how they can deal with the "tumbles" that inevitably arise from time to time. The book also includes helpful exercises and resource materials to "tame the tumbles."--

Luke Richardson has returned home after burying Natalie, his beloved wife of sixteen years, ready to face the hard job of raising their three children alone. But there’s something he’s not prepared for—a blue envelope with his name scrawled across the front in Natalie’s handwriting, waiting for him on the floor of their suburban Michigan home. The letter inside, written on the first day of Natalie’s cancer treatment a year ago, turns out...

There’s a quiet epidemic in our culture: The fastest-growing type of family unit is grandparents charged with the task of raising their children’s children. Though there are myriad reasons for this—the death of one’s adult child, parental drug addiction, abusive living situations, or incarceration, to name a few—the effects tend to be the same: Senior citizens who expected to spend their golden years relaxing or traveling are now seeing...

From the authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline, an indispensable guide to unlocking your child's innate capacity for resilience, compassion, and creativity. When facing contentious issues such as screen time, food choices, and bedtime, children often act out or shut down, responding with reactivity instead of receptivity. This is what New York Times bestselling authors Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson call a No Brain response....

NATIONAL BESTSELLERBeing a teenager has never been easy, but in recent years, with the rise of the Internet and social media, it has become exponentially more challenging. Bullying, once thought of as the province of queen bees and goons, has taken on new, complex, and insidious forms, as parents and educators know all too well.No writer is better poised to explore this territory than Emily Bazelon, who has established herself as a leading...

«Tener hijos es algo natural y no un máster en gilipollez humana.»Buenos días, buenas tardes y buenas noches, somos Los Prieto Flores y hemos criado a cuatro niños sin volvernos demasiado locos. Nuestros amigos están empezando a reproducirse ahora, y hemos notado ciertos comportamientos anormales: han cambiado sus hábitos por completo, se obsesionan con temas poco importantes y muchos han radicalizado su condición de padres. Tenemos miedo...

Cómo compaginar trabajo y familiaA pesar de los muchos cambios acontecidos en las últimas décadas, las mujeres de hoy aún necesitan hallar el difícil equilibrio entre el entorno profesional y el doméstico, y sacarse de encima el complejo de culpa que las acompaña cuando tienen hijos y trabajan fuera de casa.A través de las experiencias de diferentes mujeres de todos los ámbitos profesionales y diversas procedencias, este manual ofrece un...