Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development
From an internationally renowned pediatrician and an eminent child psychiatrist, a guidebook that helps parents through the challenging preschool and first-grade years.

Through delightful profiles of four very different children, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton and Dr. Joshua D. Sparrow apply the Touchpoints Theory to each of the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional leaps that occur from ages three to six. They touch upon sibling rivalry, bedwetting, tantrums, and more.

The authors also tackle unique contemporary issues including keeping a child'safe from the barrage of marketing and violent games aimed at children, competition, overscheduling, and other societal pressures at large today.
 
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Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development
From an internationally renowned pediatrician and an eminent child psychiatrist, a guidebook that helps parents through the challenging preschool and first-grade years.

Through delightful profiles of four very different children, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton and Dr. Joshua D. Sparrow apply the Touchpoints Theory to each of the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional leaps that occur from ages three to six. They touch upon sibling rivalry, bedwetting, tantrums, and more.

The authors also tackle unique contemporary issues including keeping a child'safe from the barrage of marketing and violent games aimed at children, competition, overscheduling, and other societal pressures at large today.
 
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Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development

Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development

Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development

Touchpoints Birth to Three: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development

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Overview

From an internationally renowned pediatrician and an eminent child psychiatrist, a guidebook that helps parents through the challenging preschool and first-grade years.

Through delightful profiles of four very different children, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton and Dr. Joshua D. Sparrow apply the Touchpoints Theory to each of the cognitive, behavioral, and emotional leaps that occur from ages three to six. They touch upon sibling rivalry, bedwetting, tantrums, and more.

The authors also tackle unique contemporary issues including keeping a child'safe from the barrage of marketing and violent games aimed at children, competition, overscheduling, and other societal pressures at large today.
 

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780738210490
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 09/26/2006
Edition description: Second Edition
Pages: 528
Sales rank: 317,646
Product dimensions: 6.74(w) x 11.14(h) x 1.06(d)

About the Author

T. Berry Brazelton, MD was professor emeritus of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and adjunct professor of psychiatry, human behavior, and pediatrics at Brown University.

Joshua D. Sparrow, M.D., child psychiatrist and supervisor of inpatient psychiatry at Children's Hospital Boston, is Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and Associate Director of Training at the Brazelton Touchpoints Center. He is co-author with Dr. Brazelton of Touchpoints Three to Six and several titles in the Brazelton Way series.

Table of Contents

Touchpoints of Development
Pregnancy: The First Touchpoint
The Newborn Individual
Newborn Parents
Three Weeks
Four Months

Challenges to Development
Allergies
Bedwetting
Crying
Depression
Discipline
Divorce
Fears
Feeding Problems
Habits
Hospitalization
Hypersensitivity and Hyperactivity
Illness
Imaginary Friends
Loss and Grief
Lying, Stealing, and Cheating
Manners
Prematurity
School Readiness
Self-Esteem
Separation
Sibling Rivalry
Sleep Problems
Spacing Children
Speech and Hearing Problems
Stomachaches and Hearing Problems
Television
Toilet Training

Allies in Development
Fathers and Mothers
Grandparents
Friends
Caregivers
Your Child's Doctor
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