Stress and your child : helping kids cope with the strains and pressures of life

Book 1995

"This book helps parents understand the pressures that their children face every day: stress at school, stress from peer pressure, stress in the playground, and stress within family relationships. It explores the essential ways to reduce, manage, and prevent stress from birth to age 20." -- Amazon

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Adjustment (Psychology) in children

Child rearing

Stress in children

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ISBN:

9780449909027
0449909026

Edition:

Revised edition

Description:

xvi, 326 pages : illustrations, forms, table ; 21 cm

Notes:

"A Fawcett Columbine book"--Title page verso
"Originally published in different form by Arbor House Publishing Company in 1985 under the title Stress in children."--Title page verso
Revised edition of: Stress in children. c1985
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-307) and index

Contents:

Stress, strains and pressures of contemporary society (Contemporary society is not for wimps ; Responsibility, decision making and stress)
Understanding the nature of stress (What is stress? ; How do children experience stress?)
A child's play is his work (Natural stress and strains of childhood ; Stress at school)
Family stress (How the family creates stress for children ; What about my stress?)
Stress prevention and intervention techniques (Talking with your children about stress ; Stress management skills for children)

LCCN:

94090598

Control Number:

54647

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