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Book cover for Joyce Dunbar: The Star Catchers

The Star Catchers : Stories for You to Read to Your Child to Encourage Calm, Confidence, and Creativity

Joyce Dunbar
Paperback - $24.95

Meditation can benefit children enormously, from easing their anxieties to teaching them quietness. This anthology, a follow-up to the extremely successful "Night Lights," features 20 illustrated narrative meditations that kids will enjoy--each with ...

Book cover for Christine Durham: Chasing Ideas

Chasing Ideas : The Fun of Freeing Your Child's Imagination

Christine Durham
Paperback - $41.95

Christine Durham shows how to help children be better, brighter thinkers and helps parents and teachers discover the joys of discussing ideas with children. Chasing Ideas shows parents of children aged 3 to 15 how to encourage them to explore ideas, ...

Book cover for Dorothy Einon: Creative Play for 2-5s

Creative Play for 2-5s : Recognize and Stimulate Your Child's Natural Talents

Dorothy Einon
Paperback - $26.95

The ages from 2 to 5 are a crucial stage of life for developing a child's talents, and every youngster will advance more quickly with the psychologically designed games and projects in this innovative book. Here are hundreds of practical, fun-filled ...

Book cover for David Elkind: The Power of Play

The Power of Play : Learning What Comes Naturally

David Elkind
Paperback - $24.95

While parents may worry that their children will be at a disadvantage if they are not engaged in the latest "educational" games, Elkind's "The Power of Play" reassures that unscheduled imaginative play goes far in preparing children for academic and ...

Book cover for Louise Emanuel: Understanding Your Three-Year-Old

Understanding Your Three-Year-Old

Louise Emanuel
Paperback - $26.95



Book cover for Richard A. Epstein: On Transitions from Group Care

On Transitions from Group Care : Homeward Bound

Richard A. Epstein
Paperback - $52.95



Book cover for Erik Homburger Erikson: Childhood and Society

Childhood and Society :

Erik Homburger Erikson
Paperback - $30.95

Childhood and Society deals with the relationships between childhood training and cultural accomplishment, analyzing the infantile and the mature, the modern and the archaic elements in human motivation. It was hailed upon its first publication as 'a ...

Book cover for Minick Stone Forman: Contexts for Learning

Contexts for Learning : Sociocultural Dynamics in Children's Development

Minick Stone Forman
Paperback - $91.95

This provocative new work on children's development in context presents recent theoretical developments and research findings that have been generated by sociocultural theory. Sociocultural theory began with the work of L.S. Vygotsky and his colleagu ...

Book cover for Jenifer Fox: Your Child's Strengths

Your Child's Strengths : Discover Them, Develop Them, Use Them

Jenifer Fox
Hardcover - $39.95

Pairing inspiring firsthand accounts of success from a 25-year career in education with practical workbook exercises, this guide provides parents and teachers with the tools to discover a childs strengths in three main areas that work together.

Book cover for Louis R. Franzini: Kids Who Laugh

Kids Who Laugh : How to Develop Your Child's Sense of Humor

Louis R. Franzini
Paperback - $24.95

Whether it's dealing with teasers or simply making new friends, laughter can make an important difference. With "Kids Who Laugh", parents can give their children a very special present that will last a lifetime--the gift of laughter.

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