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Play Therapy

The Art of the Relationship

by Garry L. Landreth ...

Narrated by Scott R. Pollak ...

Unabridged

15 hours 13 min

This is the latest edition of Garry Landreth’s comprehensive text on creating therapeutic relationships with children through play.Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship details Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT), an evidence-based model, which stresses the importance of understanding the child’s world. Professors who have taught a course based on the previous editions will be pleased to find ... Read more

$24.99 USD

This is the latest edition of Garry Landreth’s comprehensive text on creating therapeutic relationships with children through play.Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship details Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT), an evidence-based model, which stresses the importance of understanding the child’s world. Professors who have taught a course based on the previous editions will be pleased to find
... Read more
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Good Inside

A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

by Becky Kennedy ...

Narrated by Becky Kennedy ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Indie Bestseller“This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving—which is to say, all of us. Good Inside is not only a wise and practical guide to raising resilient, emotionally healthy kids, it’s also a supportive resource for overwhelmed parents who need more compassio ... Read more

$28.99 USD

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn Instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Indie Bestseller“This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving—which is to say, all of us. Good Inside is not only a wise and practical guide to raising resilient, emotionally healthy kids, it’s also a supportive resource for overwhelmed parents who need more compassio
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Raising Good Humans

A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids

by Hunter Clarke Fields, Carla Naumburg ...

Narrated by Jennifer, Gilmour ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

"A wise and fresh approach to mindful parenting.”—Tara Brach, author of Radical AcceptanceA kinder, more compassionate world starts with kind and compassionate kids. In Raising Good Humans, you’ll find powerful and practical strategies to break free from “reactive parenting” habits and raise kind, cooperative, and confident kids.Whether you’re running late for school, trying to get your child to ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A wise and fresh approach to mindful parenting.”—Tara Brach, author of Radical AcceptanceA kinder, more compassionate world starts with kind and compassionate kids. In Raising Good Humans, you’ll find powerful and practical strategies to break free from “reactive parenting” habits and raise kind, cooperative, and confident kids.Whether you’re running late for school, trying to get your child to
... Read more
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Hold On to Your Kids

Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers

by Gordon Neufeld, Gabor Maté MD ...

Narrated by Daniel Maté ...

Unabridged

14 hours 12 min

This parenting classic on one of the most disturbing and misunderstood trends of our time--peers replacing parents in the lives of children--is now more relevant than ever. The latest edition includes new material on how social media and video game culture are affecting our children, and what parents can do.In Hold On to Your Kids, Dr. Neufeld and Dr. Maté explore the phenomenon of peer ... Read more

$28.50 USD

This parenting classic on one of the most disturbing and misunderstood trends of our time--peers replacing parents in the lives of children--is now more relevant than ever. The latest edition includes new material on how social media and video game culture are affecting our children, and what parents can do.In Hold On to Your Kids, Dr. Neufeld and Dr. Maté explore the phenomenon of peer
... Read more
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Free to Learn

Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life

by Peter Gray ...

Narrated by Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

"A lightning bolt of a book" makes the case for why self-directed learning — "unschooling" — is the best way to get kids to learn (Lenore Skenazy)In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today’s constantly changing world, we must entrust them to steer their own learning and development. Drawing on evidence from anthropology, ... Read more

$27.99 USD

"A lightning bolt of a book" makes the case for why self-directed learning — "unschooling" — is the best way to get kids to learn (Lenore Skenazy)In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today’s constantly changing world, we must entrust them to steer their own learning and development. Drawing on evidence from anthropology,
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The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

by Dr Anthony Attwood ...

Narrated by John Sackville, Dr Anthony Attwood ...

Unabridged

18 hours 27 min

The Asperger's Syndrome Bible for parents and professionals, newly updated with an introduction explaining the DSM-5The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach to AS, it brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the ... Read more

$31.99 USD

The Asperger's Syndrome Bible for parents and professionals, newly updated with an introduction explaining the DSM-5The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach to AS, it brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the
... Read more
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Raising Mentally Strong Kids

How to Combine the Power of Neuroscience with Love and Logic to Grow Confident, Kind, Responsible, and Resilient Children and Young Adults

by Daniel G. Amen, M.D., Charles Fay, Ph.D ...

Narrated by Jim Frangione ...

Unabridged

11 hours 17 min

Parenting is about to get easier--and a whole lot more effective….In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short.#1 New York Times bestselling author ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Parenting is about to get easier--and a whole lot more effective….In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short.#1 New York Times bestselling author
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Mummy Told Me Not to Tell

The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 55 min

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ...
... Read more
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The Emotional Life of the Toddler

by Alicia F. Lieberman ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Unabridged

11 hours 48 min

Now updated with new material throughout, Alicia F. Lieberman’s The Emotional Life of the Toddler is the, detailed look into the varied and intense emotional life of children aged one to three.Anyone who has followed an active toddler around for a day knows that a child of this age is a whirlwind of explosive, contradictory, and ever-changing emotions. Alicia F. Lieberman offers an in-depth ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Now updated with new material throughout, Alicia F. Lieberman’s The Emotional Life of the Toddler is the, detailed look into the varied and intense emotional life of children aged one to three.Anyone who has followed an active toddler around for a day knows that a child of this age is a whirlwind of explosive, contradictory, and ever-changing emotions. Alicia F. Lieberman offers an in-depth
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BoyMom

Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity

by Ruth Whippman ...

Narrated by Ruth Whippman ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

Combining painfully honest memoir, cultural analysis, and reporting, BoyMom is a humorous and heartbreaking deep dive into the complexities of raising boys in our fraught political moment.“Rapist, school-shooter, incel, man-child, interrupter, mansplainer, boob-starer, birthday forgetter, frat boy, dude-bro, homophobe, self-important stoner, emotional-labor abstainer, non-wiper of kitchen counters ... Read more

$20.00 USD

Combining painfully honest memoir, cultural analysis, and reporting, BoyMom is a humorous and heartbreaking deep dive into the complexities of raising boys in our fraught political moment.“Rapist, school-shooter, incel, man-child, interrupter, mansplainer, boob-starer, birthday forgetter, frat boy, dude-bro, homophobe, self-important stoner, emotional-labor abstainer, non-wiper of kitchen counters
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Raising a Secure Child

How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

by Kent Hoffman, RelD, Glen Cooper, MA, Bert Powell, MA ...

Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

Unabridged

9 hours 17 min

Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.You will learn:● How to ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful "Circle of Security" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.You will learn:● How to
... Read more
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The Good Enough Parent

How to raise contented, interesting, and resilient children

by The School of Life ...

Narrated by Sonya Cullingford ...

Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

A parenting guide providing compassionate instruction and insight into raising a resilient, well-balanced child.Bringing up a child to be an authentic and mentally robust adult is one of life’s great challenges. It is also, fortunately, not a matter of luck.The Good Enough Parent is a compendium of life lessons, including how to say ‘no’ to a child you adore, how to look beneath the surface of ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A parenting guide providing compassionate instruction and insight into raising a resilient, well-balanced child.Bringing up a child to be an authentic and mentally robust adult is one of life’s great challenges. It is also, fortunately, not a matter of luck.The Good Enough Parent is a compendium of life lessons, including how to say ‘no’ to a child you adore, how to look beneath the surface of
... Read more
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Los patitos feos

La resiliencia. Una infancia infeliz no determina la vida

by Boris Cyrulnik ...

Narrated by Juan Magraner ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

Las claves para pasar de ser un patito feo a un hermoso cisne, libre de traumas y conflictos emocionales.Los patitos feos es un referente imprescindible en el campo de la psicología moderna.Resiliencia: dícese de la resistencia que ofrece un cuerpo a la rotura por golpe o de la capacidad humana de asumir con flexibilidad situaciones límite y sobreponerse a ellas.Tras superar una difícil infancia ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Las claves para pasar de ser un patito feo a un hermoso cisne, libre de traumas y conflictos emocionales.Los patitos feos es un referente imprescindible en el campo de la psicología moderna.Resiliencia: dícese de la resistencia que ofrece un cuerpo a la rotura por golpe o de la capacidad humana de asumir con flexibilidad situaciones límite y sobreponerse a ellas.Tras superar una difícil infancia
... Read more
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The Absent Father Effect on Daughters

Father Desire, Father Wounds

by Susan E. Schwartz ...

Narrated by Ann Sprinkle ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters investigates the impact of absent—physically or emotionally—and inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters through the perspective of Jungian analytical psychology. This book tells the stories of daughters who describe the insecurity of self, the splintering and disintegration of the personality, and the silencing of voice.Issues of fathers ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Absent Father Effect on Daughters investigates the impact of absent—physically or emotionally—and inadequate fathers on the lives and psyches of their daughters through the perspective of Jungian analytical psychology. This book tells the stories of daughters who describe the insecurity of self, the splintering and disintegration of the personality, and the silencing of voice.Issues of fathers
... Read more
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Elevating Child Care

A Guide to Respectful Parenting

by Janet Lansbury ...

Narrated by Janet Lansbury ...

Unabridged

3 hours 29 min

A modern parenting classic—a guide to a new and gentle way of understanding the care and nurture of infants, by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids and Baby Person“An absolute go-to for all parents, therapists, anyone who works with, is, or knows parents of young children.”—Wendy Denham, PhDA Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) teacher and student ... Read more

$15.00 USD

A modern parenting classic—a guide to a new and gentle way of understanding the care and nurture of infants, by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids and Baby Person“An absolute go-to for all parents, therapists, anyone who works with, is, or knows parents of young children.”—Wendy Denham, PhDA Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) teacher and student
... Read more
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A Life Lost

Jackson Is Haunted by a Secret from His Past

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 11 min

Jackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband and eldest son. Struggling to cope, she puts Jackson into foster care.Cathy, his carer, encourages Jackson to talk about what has happened to his family, but he just won’t engage. His actions continue to test and worry everyone.Then, in a dramatic turn of events, ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Jackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband and eldest son. Struggling to cope, she puts Jackson into foster care.Cathy, his carer, encourages Jackson to talk about what has happened to his family, but he just won’t engage. His actions continue to test and worry everyone.Then, in a dramatic turn of events,
... Read more
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The Nurture Revolution

Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting

by Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD, PhD ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 26 min

The latest research in neuroscience and parenting come together in this groundbreaking book, which brings to light new realizations about the power of nurture for our children's mental and physical health outcomes.Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD. is a neuroscientist, doula, and parent. Her work began with the goal of developing new treatments for poor mental health; she dreamed of creating a new medication ... Read more

$27.99 USD

The latest research in neuroscience and parenting come together in this groundbreaking book, which brings to light new realizations about the power of nurture for our children's mental and physical health outcomes.Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD. is a neuroscientist, doula, and parent. Her work began with the goal of developing new treatments for poor mental health; she dreamed of creating a new medication
... Read more
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Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism

Between Now and Dreams

by Shahla Ala'i-Rosales, Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe ...

Narrated by Peggy Heinkel-Wolfe ...

Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Parents of children with autism have so much to learn and to manage, it’s easy for them to feel alone and become emotionally drained. But there is a framework for making progress, whether the child is newly diagnosed or an adult. Now available in audiobook, reviewers call Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism: Between Now and Dreams a first-stop, must-read for parents, family members and ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Parents of children with autism have so much to learn and to manage, it’s easy for them to feel alone and become emotionally drained. But there is a framework for making progress, whether the child is newly diagnosed or an adult. Now available in audiobook, reviewers call Responsible and Responsive Parenting in Autism: Between Now and Dreams a first-stop, must-read for parents, family members and
... Read more
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Teach Your Own

The Indispensable Guide to Living and Learning with Children at Home

by John Holt, Pat Farenga ...

Narrated by George Newbern ...

Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

The classic guide to teaching children at home for a new generation of homeschooling parentsIn 2019, there were more than two million children being homeschooled. That number doubled during the pandemic and is now likely to continue increasing as more parents worry that school might not be the best place for their children to learn and grow.Teach Your Own helped launch the homeschooling movement; ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The classic guide to teaching children at home for a new generation of homeschooling parentsIn 2019, there were more than two million children being homeschooled. That number doubled during the pandemic and is now likely to continue increasing as more parents worry that school might not be the best place for their children to learn and grow.Teach Your Own helped launch the homeschooling movement;
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The Baby Sleep Book

The Complete Guide to a Good Night’s Rest for the Whole Family

by William Sears MD, Robert W. Sears MD, FAAP, James Sears MD, Martha Sears RN ...

Narrated by Coleen Marlo ...

Series series The Sears Parenting Library
Unabridged

11 hours 16 min

Everything you need to know about getting your baby or toddler to sleep—from America’s foremost baby and childcare expertsFor every parent deprived of sleep by a restless infant or toddler, now there’s hope. The Baby Sleep Book is the comprehensive, reassuring, solution-filled resource that every family will want to own.Babies don’t automatically know how to sleep through the night; they need to ... Read more

$22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Everything you need to know about getting your baby or toddler to sleep—from America’s foremost baby and childcare expertsFor every parent deprived of sleep by a restless infant or toddler, now there’s hope. The Baby Sleep Book is the comprehensive, reassuring, solution-filled resource that every family will want to own.Babies don’t automatically know how to sleep through the night; they need to
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Personality Program

by Todd M. Anderson ...

Narrated by Joshua Macrae ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Reflections on Faith
Unabridged

1 hour 12 min

This story breaks down the complex architecture of the developing self and explores how the consciousness constructs a computational personality program within a virtual reality for each person. Here, you are guided through the three dimensions of thought. These dimensions, or axes, symbolize the x, y, and z axes of a cube, and they govern different aspects of our identity. Discover how our ... Read more

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This story breaks down the complex architecture of the developing self and explores how the consciousness constructs a computational personality program within a virtual reality for each person. Here, you are guided through the three dimensions of thought. These dimensions, or axes, symbolize the x, y, and z axes of a cube, and they govern different aspects of our identity. Discover how our
... Read more
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Securely Attached

How Understanding Childhood Trauma Will Transform Your Parenting-A Handbook for Adoptive and Foster Parents

by Kristin Berry, Mike Berry ...

Narrated by Kristin Berry, Mike Berry ...

Unabridged

7 hours 38 min

Has Trauma Affected the Child You’re Caring For?Just as you prepared your home to welcome a new child, it is important to prepare your heart and mind—especially if the child has suffered from a background of trauma. Perhaps your invitation for love is met with hostility, and you find that this new member of your family rejects connection. If so, then it’s critical to acknowledge the effects of ... Read more

$15.99 USD

Has Trauma Affected the Child You’re Caring For?Just as you prepared your home to welcome a new child, it is important to prepare your heart and mind—especially if the child has suffered from a background of trauma. Perhaps your invitation for love is met with hostility, and you find that this new member of your family rejects connection. If so, then it’s critical to acknowledge the effects of
... Read more
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Childhood Unplugged

Practical Advice to Get Kids Off Screens and Find Balance

by Katherine Johnson Martinko ...

Narrated by Katherine Johnson Martinko ...

Unabridged

5 hours 41 min

Ditch the devices and bring back the magic of being a kidScreens are everywhere. Children spend an average of 7.5 hours on digital devices every day with profoundly negative consequences. While some tech may “amplify” real life experience (online music lessons or Zoom calls with faraway family, for example), the vast majority “amputates” by limiting physical activity, creating anxiety, or damaging ... Read more

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Ditch the devices and bring back the magic of being a kidScreens are everywhere. Children spend an average of 7.5 hours on digital devices every day with profoundly negative consequences. While some tech may “amplify” real life experience (online music lessons or Zoom calls with faraway family, for example), the vast majority “amputates” by limiting physical activity, creating anxiety, or damaging
... Read more
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Le cuesta aprender a leer. ¿Cómo ayudarlo?

by Gérard Chauveau, Carine Mayo ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

2 hours 37 min

La lectura es un aprendizaje complejo, que supone problemas para algunos niños. La comprensión de los mecanismos de este aprendizaje proporciona a los padres los medios para ayudarlos: con pequeños juegos, apoyo psicológico y, sobre todo, sin ninguna presión ni drama, el niño pronto llegará al nivel de sus compañeros de clase.; - ¿Qué significa saber leer?; - ¿Cuándo hay que empezar a preocuparse? ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

La lectura es un aprendizaje complejo, que supone problemas para algunos niños. La comprensión de los mecanismos de este aprendizaje proporciona a los padres los medios para ayudarlos: con pequeños juegos, apoyo psicológico y, sobre todo, sin ninguna presión ni drama, el niño pronto llegará al nivel de sus compañeros de clase.; - ¿Qué significa saber leer?; - ¿Cuándo hay que empezar a preocuparse?
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