Tag: Child

State of the Young Child in India


Free Download Mobile Creches, "State of the Young Child in India"
English | ISBN: 0367460181 | 2020 | 300 pages | AZW3 | 4 MB
This Report is one of the first comprehensive studies on young children in India. It focuses on children under 6 years of age and presents key aspects of their well-being and development. With the highest number of neonatal, infant and under-5 deaths in the world, there is an urgent need to address issues that continue to affect the young child in India.

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Improve Your Child’s IQ and Behavior


Free Download Stephen Schoenthaler, "Improve Your Child’s IQ and Behavior"
English | 1991 | ISBN: 056336193X | PDF | pages: 228 | 6.6 mb
Argues that proper diet can reduce anti-social behavior and improve intelligence scores in children, and recommends vitamin supplements for children

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Working With the Courts in Child Protection


Free Download Raymond T. Devon, "Working With the Courts in Child Protection "
English | ISBN: 1616683031 | 2010 | 185 pages | PDF | 2 MB
By having a thorough knowledge of this legal process and by working in partnership with the courts, child protective (CPS) caseworkers, and other professionals can work toward the safety, permanency, and well-being of children more effectively. This book, provides a basis for understanding court processes most relevant to child abuse and neglect cases. It may also be useful to other non-legal professionals, such as those working in law enforcement, health care, mental health, and child advocacy, who wish to gain a better understanding of court processes.

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My Child, the Algorithm An Alternatively Intelligent Book of Love


Free Download My Child, the Algorithm: An Alternatively Intelligent Book of Love by Hannah Silva
English | August 27, 2024 | ISBN: 1593767803 | 272 pages | PDF | 3.90 Mb
"Hannah Silva’s My Child, the Algorithm, is one of the best books I read this year. Merging the cozy familiarity of child-rearing with the mysterious tension of AI {…}, she has created a new genre of personal narrative, and a story whose grief, hope and curiosity takes on poetic, spiritual dimensions, even when exploring the most common chambers of the human heart." -Michelle Tea, author, Knocking Myself Up

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Learning to Live Understanding the Child from Birth to Adolescence)


Free Download Beatrix Tudor-Hart, "Learning to Live: Understanding the Child from Birth to Adolescence)"
English | 2023 | ISBN: 1032409673 | PDF | pages: 227 | 86.7 mb
Originally published in 1963, this account, based on a lifetime of first-hand experience of the growing child, covers all the situations and problems which a child – and its parents and educators – meet in the first twelve years of life, from the earliest of feeding and sleeping right through to learning to read, write, and adjust happily to other people. Every parent wants to be sure that his or her child gets the best possible start in life. At the time so many books that were supposed to deal with the formative years of a child’s life gave advice that was incomplete, conflicting or ambiguous. It was for this reason that there had been so many pleas for a book which gave full explanations for its recommendations without sacrificing either warmth or humanity. The author produced such a book.

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Creative Therapy Adolescents Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse


Free Download Kate Ollier, Angela Hobday, "Creative Therapy: Adolescents Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse"
English | 2004 | pages: 224 | ISBN: 0864317441 | PDF | 2,1 mb
Adolescence is a difficult time but it is particularly difficult for those who have experienced sexual abuse. In Creative Therapy: Adolescents Overcoming Child Sexual Abuse, authors Kate Ollier and Angela Hobday provide ways of working with teenagers to help them regain confidence and feel positive about their future and to make their therapeutic journey a stimulating yet emotionally stabilising time. As each person reacts differently, Creative Therapy has a wide variety of activities and coping strategies that can be tailored to the individual. It offers over 100 activities, using a multi-modal approach designed to make therapy both effective and, as far as possible, fun. The activities cover many areas of need for survivors of sexual abuse, from learning to recognise and regulate emotion to self-identity and coping strategies on which the young person can build a bright future. A practical therapy book, it is certain to appeal to all therapists working in the area of abuse. Even the most experienced professional is likely to be inspired by the range of lively ideas dealing with a very difficult subject.

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A Child Shall Lead Them Martin Luther King Jr., Young People, and the Movement


Free Download Rufus Burrow Jr., "A Child Shall Lead Them: Martin Luther King Jr., Young People, and the Movement"
English | ISBN: 1451484542 | 2014 | 150 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
Half a century after some of its most important moments, the assessment of the Civil Rights Era continues. In this exciting volume, Dr. Rufus Burrow turns his attention to a less investigated but critically important byway in this powerful storythe role of children and young people in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Making the System Work for Your Child with ADHD


Free Download Peter S. Jensen, "Making the System Work for Your Child with ADHD"
English | 2004 | pages: 297 | ISBN: 1572308702 | PDF | 1,7 mb
There’s lots of help out there for kids with ADHD, but getting it isn’t always easy. Where can you turn when you’ve mastered the basics and "doing everything right" isn’t enough-the insurer denies your claims, parent-teacher meetings get tense, or those motivating star charts no longer encourage good behavior?

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Child Sexual Abuse in Victorian England


Free Download Louise A. Jackson, "Child Sexual Abuse in Victorian England"
English | 1999 | pages: 221 | ISBN: 041522649X | PDF | 4,5 mb
Child Sexual Abuse in Victorian England is the first detailed investigation of the way that child abuse was discovered, debated, diagnosed and dealt with in the Victorian and Edwardian periods.

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