The latest developmental psychology books

Developmental psychology follows how people change across a lifetime. Most of the attention goes to childhood: how babies learn, how language and morality emerge, and what shapes a teenager. Useful for parents, teachers and students, and for anyone curious about how they became who they are. The newest come first.

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Capable
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Capable

Sissy Goff, David Thomas

Published 2026

296 pages

Wired to Feel
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Wired to Feel

Sarah Bergenfield, Martha Sweezy

Published 2026

168 pages

DBT Skills in Elementary Schools
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DBT Skills in Elementary Schools

James J. Mazza, Elizabeth T. Dexter-Mazza, Alec L. Miller, Jill H. Rathus

Published 2026

420 pages

For Real
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For Real

Alexander Kopelman

Published 2026

344 pages