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Autism: A New Introduction to Psychological Theory and Current Debate

By Sue Fletcher-Watson (University of Edinburgh), Francesca Happe

Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy’s Struggle to Survive. A Mother’s Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.

By Thomas, David

The Autism Discussion Page on the core challenges of autism: A toolbox for helping children with autism feel safe, accepted, and competent

By Bill Nason

The Simple Guide to Child Trauma: What It Is and How to Help

By Betsy de Thierry, Emma Reeves, David Shemmings

Teaching English to the World: History, Curriculum, and Practice

By George Braine

Computers and Learning: Helping Children Acquire Thinking Skills

By Geoff Underwood, Jean D. M. Underwood

Play, Dreams and Imitation in Childhood

By Jean Piaget, C. Gattegno, F.M. Hodgson

Experiencing the Lifespan

By Janet Belsky

The Absorbent Mind

By Maria Montessori

The Middlepause: on turning fifty

By Benjamin, Marina

Baby it's You

By Karmiloff-Smith PhD, Annette

Secure Treatment Centres: Care Careers of Very Difficult Adolescents

By Roger Bullock, etc., Michael Little, Spencer Millham (Dartington Social Research Unit)

Working with Parents of Young People: Research, Policy and Practice

By Amanda Holt, Cris Hoskin, Helen Richardon Foster, Kevin Lowe, Sarah Lindfield

Assessing Children's Needs and Circumstances: The Impact of the Assessment Framework

By Al Aynsley-Green, Steve Walker, Hedy Cleaver

The Evidence-based Parenting Practitioner's Handbook

By Kirsten Asmussen (King's College London, UK)

The Politics of Attachment: Towards a Secure Society

By Kraemer, Sebastian, Roberts, Jane, Hewitt, Patricia

Beyond the Best Interests of the Child

By Joseph Goldstein

The Construction of Racial Identity in Children of Mixed Parentage: Mixed Metaphors

By Ilan Katz

The Wonder Approach: Rescuing Children's Innate Desire to Learn

By Catherine L'Ecuyer

Complementary Therapies in Context: The Psychology of Healing

By Helen Graham

When Life Stinks: How to Deal with Your Bad Moods, Blues etc.

By Michel Piquemal

Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

By Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Confident Children: Help children feel good about themselves

By Lindenfield, Gael

Letting Go with Love and Confidence: Raising Responsible, Resilient, Self-Sufficient Teens in the 21st Century

By Ginsburg M.D., Kenneth, Fitzgerald, Susan

Evolutionary Psychology: A Beginner's Guide

By Robin Dunbar, John Lycett, Louise Barrett

The Wolf-children

By Charles Maclean

New Approaches to Early Child Development: Rules, Rituals, and Realities

By H. Goelman, J. Pivik, M. Guhn

The Other Mother

By Michel Bussi

Getting Your Kid on a Gluten-Free Casein-Free Diet

By Susan Lord

Understanding Children's Language and Literacy

By Penny Mukherji, Teresa O'Dea, Jill Frankel