"Explains why parents have little power to determine the sort of people their children become.

Discusses a five-step program for parents to use when teaching their children to acknowledge and master their emotions.

Now in a revised and updated fourth edition, this comprehensive, bestselling work has earned its place as the leading resource for parents.

The Pocket Parent is a lifesaver of tried-and-true advice, common sense, parental wisdom, and sanity.

An odyssey of psychological self-discovery and growth, this book suggests a vision of childhood that embraces risk and freedom—like the daring adventure on Huck’s raft.

This is the first book to bring together a body of research indicating that direct exposure to nature is essential for healthy childhood development and for the physical and emotional helath of children and adults.

Shares essays outlining recommendations for caregivers and educators, offers celebrity contributions, and includes an account of how Katy Butler campaigned to change the movie's rating to make it available to teen viewers.

This book helps parents help their kids develop important life skills in an age-appropriate way. Most important, parents must model these skills, whether it’s technology use, confronting conflict, or coping emotionally with setbacks.

These two works belong to that group of books written by one of this century's fiercest and most devoted child advocates.

1896. The Child in Primitive Culture.