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How Can I Stay Positive for My Kids When I’m So Overwhelmed?

By Allison Briscoe-Smith — 2020

Even for a psychologist who studies how kids understand racism and violence, talking to her own children about it is difficult.

Read on greatergood.berkeley.edu

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Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioral Challenges

In Beyond Behaviors, internationally known pediatric psychologist, Dr. Mona Delahooke describes behaviors as the tip of the iceberg, important signals that we should address by seeking to understand a child’s individual differences in the context of relational safety.

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Mona Delahooke
2019
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No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

The pioneering experts behind the bestselling The Whole-Brain Child now explore the ultimate child-raising challenge: discipline.

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Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson
2014
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Mindful Discipline: A Loving Approach to Setting Limits and Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child

Grounded in mindfulness and neuroscience, this pioneering book redefines discipline and outlines the five essential elements necessary for children to thrive: unconditional love, space for children to be themselves, mentorship, healthy boundaries, and mis-takes that create learning and growth...

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Shauna Shapiro, Chris White, Christine Carter (foreword), Dean Ornish (foreword)
2014
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The SKILL-ionaire in Every Child: Boosting Children’s Socio-Emotional Skills Using the Latest in Brain Research

A wide body of recent brain research shows that socio-emotional skills are best cultivated by experiences that evoke positive emotions. In this inspiring book, Dr.

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Marie-Nathalie Beaudoin
2025
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The Philosophical Baby: What Children’s Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life

In the last decade there has been a revolution in our understanding of the minds of infants and young children. We used to believe that babies were irrational, and that their thinking and experience were limited.

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Alison Gopnik
2010
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Self Control: The Secrets to Teach Kids Self Control | Erin Clabough

It is my pleasure to introduce you all to the amazing Erin Clabough In this interview we discuss 1. The Science of how kids Learn 2. What the research shows about punishment and the development of self-control. 3. 3 Core Skills Your Kids Need to Thrive in a new fast-paced world. 4.

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Erin Clabough
2020
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Second Nature: How Parents Can Use Neuroscience to Help Kids Develop Empathy, Creativity, and Self-Control

Neuroscientist and mother Erin Clabough teaches that to thrive as adults, children need to learn self-regulation, a master life skill founded in empathy, creativity, and self-control. The good news is that you can build these strengths in children at any age, from infancy to adulthood.

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Erin Clabough
2019
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Daniel Siegel: How to Stop Tantrums

Can giving toddlers a short lesson in neurology help curb tantrums? Dr. Dan Siegel’s advice for helping kids understand how their brains work.

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Daniel J. Siegel
2013
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Helping Children Deal with Emotions