When You Worry About the Child You LoveSimon and Schuster, 1997 M08 27 - 288 pages The coauthor of the bestselling "Driven to Distraction" broadens his scope with this practical, accessible guide to coping with a wide range of behavioral problems in children from birth to age eighteen. "Soothing reassurance with powerful information to worried parents who are seeking answers".--Harvey Parker, Ph.D., author of "The ADD Hyperactivity Book for Parents, Teachers, and Kids". |
Contents
Treatable Conditions Parents Should Learn to Recognize Examples and Solutions | 27 |
Genetics A Biological Basis of Problems in Emotion and Learning | 59 |
Twentyfive Practical Tips for Managing Emotion and Learning | 75 |
Confused Variations in Learning | 85 |
Confused Variations in Attention | 99 |
Mad When Children Act Up | 115 |
Sad When Children Are Unhappy | 155 |
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