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Child-Centered Play Therapy
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Child-Centered Play Therapy

Highly practical, instructive, and authoritative, this book vividly describes how to conduct child-centered play therapy. The authors are master clinicians who explain core therapeutic principles and techniques, using rich case material to illustrate treatment of a wide range of difficulties. The focus is on nondirective interventions that allow children to freely express their feelings and take the lead in solving their own problems. Flexible yet systematic guidelines are provided for setting up a playroom; structuring sessions; understanding and responding empathically to children's play themes

 
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Wedding Planning and Management: Consultancy for Diverse Clients
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Wedding Planning and Management: Consultancy for Diverse ClientsWedding Planning and Management: Consultancy for Diverse Clients

The book is designed so that consultants, brides, grooms, vendors, scholars, and those simply fascinated by weddings can appreciate and apply the material. Visually stunning with over 150 images captured by award winning photojournalist Rodney Bailey, the full color pages lavishly illustrate concepts and spark the imagination.
 
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Friends Forever: How Parents Can Help Their Kids Make and Keep Good Friends
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Friends Forever: How Parents Can Help Their Kids Make and Keep Good Friends

A systematic plan for parents to help their kids acquire and sustain friendships
Every parent hopes their child will develop healthy and happy friendships. However, most parents don't know what to do that will encourage their child to be a friend and attract friends. The author offers clear-cut friendship-making guidelines for parents and their children. Some of the book's recommendations include: don't over-schedule a child's time; guide children to participate in "friend-attracting" activities; seek out friends in the neighborhood.

 
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В мире английских имён
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В мире английских имёнВ мире английских имён

Пособие по ономастике, предназначенное прежде всего студентам языковых ВУЗов. Первая часть пособия посвящена английской антропонимии и зоонимии, вторая - топонимам (в т.ч. урбанонимам), третья - использованию имён собственных и переходу их в имена нарицательные, а также английским товарным знакам и прочим именам собственным, не рассмотренным ранее.
 
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Child Development: A Practitioner's Guide , Third Edition
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Child Development: A Practitioner's Guide , Third Edition

This widely used professional development resource and course text provides an engaging overview of developmental theory and research, with a focus on what practitioners need to know. The author explains how children's trajectories are shaped by transactions among early relationships, brain development, and the social environment. Developmental processes of infancy, toddlerhood, the preschool years, and middle childhood are described. The book shows how children in each age range typically behave, think, and relate to others, and what happens when development goes awry.
 
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