The Social Baby


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Every baby is a unique individual from the moment of birth, with their own likes and dislikes. This work is based on evidence about the development of communication in infants and provides illustrations of key aspects of infant experience.




Baby Fun


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This work contains a range of fun-filled games and activities that also promote proper infant development from the very beginning of your baby's life.




Incredible Babies


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Your Social Baby


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Imprint. This is the Australian edition of a ground-breaking international release. The authors take us through a remarkable journey that is the early months of an infant's life. The baby's sensitivities, responses and experiences are captured using a series of fascinating pictures from video footage.




Understanding Your Baby


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Babies arrive in the world already equipped with many skills, reflexes and instincts that help them adapt to and influence their environment as well as the people who fill it. The mother-and-daughter team of Kyra Karmiloff, a research psychologist, and Dr Annette Karmiloff-Smith, a professorial research fellow at the Developmental Neurocognition Lab at Birkbeck College, University of London, 'translate' the latest scientific findings on infant behaviour, the development of gross and fine motor skills and intelligence, and how infants produce language and experience the social world, as well as offering helpful tips and suggestions about how parents can positively influence their child's journey towards independence.




Your Social Baby


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Social Skills for Kids


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Help your children develop essential social skills—including groups, one-on-one interactions, and virtual communication—with these 150 easy, fun activities to teach your kids how to socially succeed. From taking turns to making eye contact to staying engaged during conversations, developing appropriate social skills is an important factor for kids to be able to succeed in school and life in general. But how can you tell if your child is really making progress while you read the same stories, have the same conversations, and chaperone the same playdates? The answer is to add some variety to your child’s daily activities with these 150 exercises specially designed to keep your child (and their friends) entertained, all while teaching them effective social skills. In Social Skills for Kids, you’ll learn everything you need to know about how social skills develop in children and what you can do to support their growth. In this book, you’ll find games to encourage them in group settings, activities that you (or another caregiver) can do alone with your child, and ways to make the most of virtual interactions for social skill development. So whether you’re looking for new activities to entertain a few friends during playtime, searching for fun (and educational) games you and your child can play together, or even interested in ways to include people you can’t physically visit, Social Skills for Kids has all the tools you need to help your child develop the social skills they need to succeed.




Who's in Your Social Network?


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Online social networking is just a normal part of life for most teens, but many discover too late that uncritical participation can lead to distorted relationships and even stunted personal character. This tech-friendly guidebook will help teens and pre-teens think through the dangers and opportunities of Facebook and other social networks and set healthy boundaries that will keep their hearts and minds safe and strong. They'll also find frank discussions about sexting, internet pornography, and online gaming and find out how to protect themselves and their future from the consequences of sin and addiction. Parents, teachers, educators, youth pastors, counselors, and mentors will find the latest information on media and technology to help them guide young lives.




How to Be Part of a Family and Community | Social Skills Book Junior Scholars Edition | Children's Friendship & Social Skills Books


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In today’s world of gadgets and the internet, interaction has become limited behind the screen. If this continues, children will not be able to learn the social skills required to be a part of a family and community. That’s why this educational resource is a must-have. Encourage your child to learn the principles of socializing and watch as he/she applies them in real life. Enjoy!




Your Child at Play: Birth to One Year


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This easy-to-read, delightfully illustrated book is organized in a month-by-month format. Each chapter begins with a description of the developmental events and advances in play behavior that are likely to occur during that month. A section on play ideas suggests ways that parents can introduce games and activities that capitalize on their babies’ emerging skills. Included are: More than 180 candid photos showing babies, parents, and caregivers at play 400 fun-filled play activities for parent and child to share during daily routines such as mealtime, diapering, bath time, and quiet time A month-by-month overview of a baby’s intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development Suggestions for solving everyday problems centering around sleeping, eating, and crying