Developmental Psychology

OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD The perennial favorite for parents who want to get their kids to sleep with ease—now in its fifth edition, fully revised and updated, with a new step-by-step guide for a good night’s sleep. Dr. Marc Weissbluth’s step-by-step regimen for instituting...

Following on from her acclaimed first book, Reflective Parenting, Sheila Redfern brings a fresh look at parenting young children in today's world. In this revised edition Dr. Redfern uses her extensive experience of working with children and their families to help parents adopt an approach to...

How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends, and Care Partners provides an array of essential guidance about the different aspects of dementia for all whose lives are touched by dementia, including people living with dementia and their...

Hochsensible Menschen erleben die Welt anders: Sie nehmen Stimmungen intensiver wahr, spüren Nuancen, die anderen verborgen bleiben, und sind oft besonders empathisch. Doch in einer lauten, schnelllebigen Welt kann diese Feinfühligkeit zur Herausforderung werden – in Wahrheit ist sie jedoch ein wunderbares Geschenk.

كتاب "أصناف المغرورين" هو رسالة موجزة من تأليف حجة الإسلام أبي حامد الغزالي، يُعد من أهم كتب التصوف والأخلاق التي تتناول تهذيب النفس البشرية، وكشف الغرور. ويعتبر...

This Very Short Introduction provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible guide to modern child psychology, from birth to early adolescence. Beginning with infancy, Usha Goswami considers the process of attachment and 'bonding', showing how secure attachments enable the development of...

Many devoted parents instinctively step in to protect and guide their children yet struggle knowing when to step back. While "helicopter parenting" is widely discouraged, parents are often left without clear, practical alternatives. In The Parenting Paradox: Loving Our Children by Giving Them...

Leading lifespan psychologist Margie Lachman creates an inspiring new framework for midlife, based on her landmark thirty years of research and work on the MIDUS study, as the defining years of life. We’ve all heard the term “midlife crisis” and the stereotypes that come with it. But what...

With provocative insight and based on an illustrious 40-year career in public office, Sir Al Aynsley-Green demands to know why outcomes for the UK’s children for health, education, social care, youth justice and poverty remain among the worst in the developed world. He draws global comparisons...

Die Qualität der Beziehungen und die Art und Weise der Interaktionen bestimmen ganz wesentlich die Qualität der Arbeit in einer Kindertagesstätte. Das Buch beleuchtet die unterschiedlichen Arten von Beziehungen im Kita-Alltag: innerhalb des Teams, zu den Kindern, zu den Eltern und zu sich selbst. Zahlreiche Übungen und Geschichten aus der Praxis helfen, GFK-Wissen umzusetzen und praktisch zu leben.

You wake up one day and realise something unsettling… You are the same age as old people. Not in theory. Not someday. Now. And yet—inside? Nothing feels quite the same as the number suggests. It’s Weird Being the Same Age as Old People is a refreshingly honest, sharply observed guide to navigating the strange, often funny, occasionally uncomfortable reality of midlife and beyond. This isn’t a book about “anti-ageing.” And it’s not a quiet surrender either. It’s about the gap—between how old you are… and how old you actually feel.

Mothers and Daughters: The First Three Years offers a new perspective on female development and the origins of mother-daughter relationship pleasures and stresses. In addition to emotional development and the impact of mothers' childhood memories on mother-daughter interactions, this book...

What if the solution to America's loneliness epidemic was hiding in plain sight? When Karin Krause’s father died suddenly, her small Wisconsin community became her lifeline. Neighbors watched for her mother's car, invited her for cookies, and fixed their broken furnace on a bitter winter night.

You don’t have a broken brain—you have an ancient one. In this practical, no-fluff audiobook, neuroscience meets real life with 50 micro-actions that take five minutes or less. Each trick is designed to work *with* your brain’s evolutionary wiring, not against it. Learn the 60-second move...

The Lost Boys: Raising Boys in Today’s Society explores the growing challenges young boys face in a world filled with distraction, declining mentorship, identity confusion, and digital overload. This audiobook examines how modern culture can leave boys disconnected from purpose, discipline, and meaningful guidance—and what parents, mentors, and communities can do to change that.