Katie Hurley Books
Katie Hurley, LCSW, is a child and adolescent psychotherapist, parenting expert, and author. She writes and speaks widely on emotional wellness, resilience, and positive parenting.
Known for: The Happy Kid Handbook: How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World
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The Happy Kid Handbook: How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World
A practical parenting guide that helps parents nurture happiness, resilience, and emotional intelligence in their children. Drawing on her experience as a child and adolescent psychotherapist, Katie Hurley offers strategies for reducing stress, encouraging play, and fostering empathy and confidence in kids.
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Understanding Temperament: Recognizing Individual Differences
Every child enters the world with a unique temperament — a natural pattern of emotional response, energy, and sociability. Understanding temperament is foundational to building happiness because it helps us parent the child we actually have, not the child we imagine. In my practice, I’ve met exubera...
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The Role of Play: The Gateway to Creativity and Joy
Play is not a luxury; it is the work of childhood. Yet in our quest for achievement, play often becomes the first casualty. Overscheduled calendars and early academic drills leave little room for spontaneous discovery. I’ve seen children so accustomed to structured activity that they forget how to i...
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About Katie Hurley
Katie Hurley, LCSW, is a child and adolescent psychotherapist, parenting expert, and author. She writes and speaks widely on emotional wellness, resilience, and positive parenting.
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