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Educational credentials are one of the most reliable tickets to a middle-class livelihood across the globe today. But as......more

A Singing Game: A Personal History of "When I Was a Baby" examines a series of variants of the classic singing game. "Wh......more

A Singing Game: A Personal History of "When I Was a Baby" examines a series of variants of the classic singing game. "Wh......more

Despite decades of policy reform, minoritised ethnic families continue to experience disproportionate intervention, hars......more

Girlhood and Adolescence in the Twenty-First-Century Southern Novel explores six works by contemporary Southern women wr......more

Girlhood and Adolescence in the Twenty-First-Century Southern Novel explores six works by contemporary Southern women wr......more

From dramas to reality TV to advertising, quinceañeras are familiar across mainstream media in the United States. The ce......more

Offering a timely and critical examination of the pressures shaping children’s lives - across societies, systems and set......more

This book explores the intricate landscape of youth representation on television, shedding new light on how tweens, teen......more

Addresses how to balance freedom of religion and parental rights with the wellbeing of the child That belief that childr......more

An exploration of the global language of play--and its local accents. There is an inherent contradiction in play: it is ......more

An exploration of the global language of play--and its local accents. There is an inherent contradiction in play: it is ......more

A groundbreaking approach to parenting that presents emotional maturity as the foundation for happy, resilient, successf......more

An edited collection with fresh approaches to tech and youth well-being that go beyond blame and simplistic solutions. T......more

Learn how to count and work your way up the number table with this book. Featuring colourful illustrations and examples,......more

Expand your vocabulary to another level with this book. Featuring 100 new words with colourful illustrations that will s......more

Discover the astounding variety of vehicles with this book. Whether it is trucks, or bikes, or fighter jets, this book c......more

Despite global advances in children’s rights, young people are routinely disregarded, overpowered and excluded. This per......more

A guide to supporting children’s wellbeing in cities, through their own perspectives. Bringing together insights from cr......more

A guide to supporting children’s wellbeing in cities, through their own perspectives. Bringing together insights from cr......more

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Discussions on children who have experienced domestic abuse often focuses on trauma and risks, and little is known about......more

Discussions on children who have experienced domestic abuse often focuses on trauma and risks, and little is known about......more

Amid increasing policy and funding pressures, and a dangerously overstretched workforce, the early years sector in the U......more

An unexpected portrait of the first year of school for America’s youngest learners. When we think of kindergarten, many ......more

From the New York Times bestselling author of Hunt, Gather, Parent comes a revolutionary five-step guide--packed with pr......more

From the New York Times bestselling author of Hunt, Gather, Parent comes a revolutionary five-step guide--packed with pr......more

How can we help children make a difference, allowing them to shape their communities, locally and globally? Drawing on a......more

Tracing the cultural history of play--from Fluxus to SimCity Games and gamified activities have become ubiquitous in man......more

Tracing the cultural history of play--from Fluxus to SimCity Games and gamified activities have become ubiquitous in man......more

A groundbreaking study of the meaning of childhood in French colonial Senegal Negotiating Childhood explores how colonia......more

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the lives, challenges, and aspirations of street children across differen......more

Imagining with Purpose in Childhood explores the question: How might moral imagining be conceived to support the cultiva......more

In Boys Will See Boys: Folklore, Friendships, and Emotions in Boyhood Snapshots, author Jay Mechling examines snapshots-......more

Child and family social work faces pressing challenges, from high care rates - particularly among marginalised communiti......more

Child and family social work faces pressing challenges, from high care rates - particularly among marginalised communiti......more

Originally published in 1922, Juvenile Delinquency was written while the author was Director of the Ohio Bureau of Juven......more

The Sensory Child: Sight, Sound, Touch examines a poetic film form evident in contemporary cinema that seems intent on c......more

First published in 1985, Disability in Modern Children’s Fiction presents a case for the inclusion of a planned element ......more

Understanding Contemporary Childhood introduces students to the ways in which childhood is socially constructed by a ran......more

Understanding Contemporary Childhood introduces students to the ways in which childhood is socially constructed by a ran......more

"Our education systems are shortchanging far too many teenagers. This book is brimming with insights on how to change th......more

This book offers various perspectives on children’s spirituality and its relation to life and values education from dive......more

This book offers multidisciplinary and inclusive perspectives on children and young people’s spirituality and its resear......more

In this study of representations of children and childhood, a global team of authors explore the theme of undeadness as ......more

Despite its huge public profile, surprisingly little is known about child protection work. Discussion focuses on failure......more

Despite its huge public profile, surprisingly little is known about child protection work. This book provides a new ’for......more