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Paperback. Childhood traumas range widely in their severity and impact. A car accident, an earthquake or flood, being attacked by a dog, undergoing a frightening medical treatment?all are distinctly different events yet all provoke common symptoms of psychological trauma. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787910716
ISBN
9780787910716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Written primarily for parents and families, but also for educators and helping professionals, this book reveals how to communicate with a depressed child, what situations can cause a child or teenager to attempt suicide, what signs to look out for, how to determine the risk, and how to intervene. Num Pages: 192 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: VFJ; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787908447
ISBN
9780787908447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Hitting children produces angry and violent teenagers and adults, the author argues in this book. The text encourages readers to understand the difference between abuse and discipline, and the long-range effects of corporal punishment. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903428
ISBN
9780787903428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. This book reconceptualizes child and youth care by bringing critical and postmodern perspectives to bear on practices, programs, and policies. Editor(s): Pence, Alan R.; White, Jennifer. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JN; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821315
ISBN
9780774821315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Featuring illustrations and step-by-step instructions, this guide makes it easy to use techniques that can reduce your baby's stress; ease the discomfort of colic, constipation, and teething; and, create a strong attachment between the two of you. It offers suggestions for making massage part of your everyday routine. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764578410
ISBN
9780764578410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. You hear all sorts of things said or implied about adoption. Some information comes from people who know a lot about it, while some comes from people who don't know anything about it but make assumptions anyway. Some comes from people whose experiences have been good; some from those whose experiences have been bad. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFV; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764554889
ISBN
9780764554889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. Giving practical solutions to a difficult topic, this work discusses setting expectations for your child according to her stage of development. The methods rely on patience, positive attention and reinforcement, good humor, and solid medical information. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764554179
ISBN
9780764554179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.08

Paperback. Offers practical advice on various things from making preparations at home and starting to breastfeed at the hospital to breastfeeding while working and weaning. This title helps to discover how to: tell if your baby is getting enough milk; solve breastfeeding problems; nurse two children at a time; and, breastfeed outside the home. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764544811
ISBN
9780764544811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Intends to stress the importance of reading to children often and from an early age. This title discusses how to help children recognise letters with the sounds they make, laying the foundation for reading. It reveals how to make learning easy by using play to teach reading skills. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JN; VFX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764540431
ISBN
9780764540431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. All parents want their children to be successful and to lead happy, fulfilling lives. They understand that how they raise their children can have a great impact on their children's performance in school and later in life. This title advises on how this can be accomplished. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764517655
ISBN
9780764517655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736052931
ISBN
9780736052931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasizing the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this book guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer answers to these questions. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPQB; KCP; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046405
ISBN
9780674046405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.75

Hardcover. Series: The Developing Child. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017498
ISBN
9780674017498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.84
€ 69.96

Hardcover. Having a baby is surely one of the pinnacle events of a woman's life. The resulting depression - how it is experienced, and how it might be relieved - is the subject of this volume, which recounts the stories of new mothers caught between a cultural ideal and a far more complex reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHBF; MMJ; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007611
ISBN
9780674007611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.29
€ 66.88

Hardcover. A guide to the latest tools for teaching effective and positive parenting skills In the last three decades, parent training has established itself as an empirically sound, highly successful, and cost-effective intervention strategy for both pre-venting and treating behavior disorders in children. Editor(s): Briesmeister, James M.; Schaefer, Charles E. Num Pages: 576 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMJT; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471789970
ISBN
9780471789970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.07

Paperback. Part of the "Knowledge Essentials" series, this title shows you how to enrich your child's classroom learning and take an active role in your kindergarten's education by exploring: what your child is learning at school and the educational standards to expect in math, language arts, science, and social studies. Series: Knowledge Essentials. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471748137
ISBN
9780471748137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. "The authors have produced a very readable, extremely well informed and comprehensive book that will add greatly to the knowledge base of interested parents. This book is strongly recommended. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJ; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471621843
ISBN
9780471621843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.37

Paperback. With immunization against major childhood diseases widely available, parental concerns in the nineties are focused on safety issues. A handbook and working reference for parents of children from birth through high school. Num Pages: 210 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: VFB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 193 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471529736
ISBN
9780471529736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Focuses on good nutrition for and during pregnancy, in low birth weight infants, and during infancy. This book deals with health prevention issues for the younger population. It is suitable for those seeking to apply science in support of a successful pregnancy and in the prevention of nutritional problems during foetal and early post natal life. Editor(s): Morgan, Jane B.; Dickerson, John W.T. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; MJWN; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496243
ISBN
9780471496243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.24

Paperback. A chance to step into your child's shoes. When your child was diagnosed with diabetes your first priority was probably to learn everything you could about diabetes and how to manage it. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471347316
ISBN
9780471347316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. A comprehensive book for apprehensive parents Baby Basics is a reassuring guide that takes the worry out of first-time parenting and lets you spend your time enjoying your baby. Filled with sound advice and useful tips, it will help you make the best choices and most practical decisions for your child. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471346609
ISBN
9780471346609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? No matter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are, this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world as your child sees it-and the power to use this vision to achieve all of your parenting goals. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471250616
ISBN
9780471250616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. This book is for the tens of thousands of parents desperate for practical information on how they can help their underachieving children do better academically. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNS; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471170327
ISBN
9780471170327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. This volume includes activities and games that parents can share with their children, aged 3-7, in order to encourage them to read and write. Activities such as sorting the mail, creating and illustrating stories or puppet play are used to encourage the child to think in terms of communicating. Series: Ready, Set, Learn S. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; VFX; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471102830
ISBN
9780471102830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.45

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