Part 1. HEALTH ISSUES. Toilet training / Patrick C. Friman
Bed wetting / Patrick C. Friman
Fecal soiling / Patrick C. Friman
Sleep problems / Tonya M. Palermo
Overeating and obesity / Elissa Jelalian and Amy F. Sato
Picky eating and concerns about anorexia / Gary X. Lancelotta and Thomas R. Linscheid
Hygiene problems / Monica L. Stevens and Sheila M. Eyberg
Pain and medical procedures / Kathleen L. Lemanek and Michael Joseph
Medical adherence / Ric G. Steele and Timothy D. Nelson
Helping children cope with a visit to the Dentist / Keith D. Allen and Shelley J. Hosterman
Part 2. FAMILY ISSUES. Conversing with your uncommunicative child / Robin M. Deutsch
Coping with the birth of a new sibling / Amanda Gordon
Sibling rivalry / Rebecca A. Jones and Casey J. Moser
Temper tantrums and noncompliance / Alison R. Zisser and Sheila M. Eyberg
Traveling with children / Sanford M. Portnoy and Joan F. Portnoy
Helping your child cope with divorce / Robin M. Beutsch
Siblings in stepfamilies / James H. Bray
Nontraditional families / Nathan D. Doty and Anne E. Kazak
Discussing family secrets with your child / Karen J. Saywitz and Anna S. Romanoff
Witnessing parental arguments or domestic violence / Neena M. Malik and Kristin M. Lindahl
Raising resilient children / Robert B. Brooks and Sam Goldstein
Part 3. SOCIAL AND PEER ISSUES. Helping your child develop and maintain friendships / Kevin M. David and Barry S. Anton
Sportsmanship / Jeffrey L. Brown
Bullying / William S. Pollack and Susan M. Swearer
Homesickness / Brandon G. Briery
Coping with a change in caregiver / Barbara Siegel
Helping children cope with ethnic, religious, and gender differences / Yo Jackson
Part 4. SCHOOL ISSUES. Making sense of report cards / W. Douglas Tynan and Jennifer Shroff Pendley
Starting a new school / Jennifer Shroff Pendley and W. Douglas Tynan
Avoidance and school refusal / Christopher A. Kearney and Courtney Haight
Conflicts with teachers / Meghan McAuliffe Lines and Jennifer Shroff Pendley
Coping with the college application process / Julie A. Fulton
Part 5. ANXIETY ISSUES. Fears and phobias / Wendy K. Silverman
Separation Anxiety Disorder / Sasha Aschenbrand and Anne Marie Albano
Shyness and social anxiety / Deborah C. Beidel, Teresa Marino, and Lindsay Scharfstein
Situational and performance anxiety / Kelly A. O'Neil, Courtney L. Benjamin, Sarah A. Crawley, and Philip C. Kendall
Imaginary companions / Tracy R. Gleason
Part 6. SEXUALITY. Sexuality and preschool- and school-aged children / Jeanne Swickard Hoffman
Masturbation in young children / Carolyn S. Schroeder
Coming out as gay or lesbian / Neena M. Malik and Kristin M. Lindahl
Part 7. ADOLESCENT ISSUES. Dating, boyfriends/girlfriends, break-ups / Joanne Davila and Sara J. Steinberg
Teenage drivers / Gerald P. Koocher
Cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs / Deborah R. Glasofer and David A. F. Haaga
Body image and physical appearance concerns / Heather Shaw and Eric Stice
Suicide risk and self-injury / John D. Guerry, Nadja N. Reilly, and Mitchell J. Prinstein
Part 8. UNIQUE STRESSORS. Grief and loss in children and families / Linda Sayler Gudas
Coping with disaster, terrorism, and other trauma / Robin H. Gurwitch and Merritt Schreiber
How to recognize when your child may need professional help / Gerald P. Koocher and Annette M. La Greca.
The parents' guide to psychological first aid : helping children and adolescents cope with predictable life crises. ISBN 9780195381917. Published by Oxford University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.