Quirky Kids: Understanding and Helping Your Child Who Doesn't Fit In- When to Worry and When Not to Worry -- by Perri Klass, Eileen Costello (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"The toddler whose tantrums scare all the other kids on the playground . . . The three-year-old who ignores all his toys but seems passionately attached to the vacuum cleaner . . . The fourth-grade...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Shyness: What It Is, What to Do about It -- by Philip Zimbardo (Author) (Book)
"Judging by the number of copies already sold (more than 300,000), scores of people suffer from the debilitating effects of shyness. A noted professor of psychology at Stanford University, Dr. Philip...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
No More Butterflies: Overcoming Stagefright, Shyness, Interview Anxiety and Fear of Public -- by Peter Desberg (Author) (Book)
"Peter Desberg, a professor of psychology who regularly conducts workshops for businesspeople on controlling stagefright, offers a guide to help anyone who has problems speaking in public. His...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Girl's Guide to Staying Cool -- by Joely Carey (Author) (Book)
"Peer pressure and fear of being left out is a recurrent problem for most teens. This book suggests ways of boosting self-esteem and advises on ways of saying no to risky situations involving smoking,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
From Boys to Men: All about Adolescence and You -- by Michael Gurian (Author) (Book)
"This reassuring, no-holds-barred book by the bestselling author of "The Wonder Boys" examines and explains the biological, physical, and emotional changes that make puberty so bewildering--and so...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most Asked Questions About Raising Sons -- by Michael Thompson, Teresa Barker (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Is our sensitive boy a sitting duck for bullies? What's so funny about body parts? Drinking: How, when, and where for a 16-year-old boy? Michael Thompson, Ph.D., coauthor of the bestselling Raising...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
I Dance in my Red Pajamas -- by Edith Hurd (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young girl visits with her grandparents who feel the best day is a noisy day." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
We are Best Friends -- by Aliki Brandenberg (Author) (Book - Child)
"When his best friend Peter moves away, Robert has no one to play with, no one to fight with, and no fun at all. Then he meets Will -- and finds he's not the only one who needs a new best friend." ...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Social Influence -- by Joseph P. Forgas, Kipling Williams (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Social influence processes play a key role in human behavior. Arguably our extraordinary evolutionary success has much to do with our subtle and highly developed ability to interact with and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Power Networking: 59 Secrets for Personal and Professional Success -- by Donna Fisher, Sandy Vilas (Authors) (Book)
Power Networking empowers you to create mutually beneficial long-term relationships. It's much more than handing out business cards or exchanging numbers. It means using marketing tools to create...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
