I’m So Full of Happy Today

I’m So Full of Happy Today: The Hygge Wisdom of Children Paperback – May 16, 2017 by Martin Andersen (Author),‎ Moira Tuffy (Author) The funny things kids say or the hygge wisdom of children Is there anything more likely to make you laugh and put a smile on your face than the innocent and funny […]

They Used to Call Me Snow White…but I Drifted

They Used to Call Me Snow White…but I Drifted: Women’s Strategic Use of Humor Paperback – April 1, 1992 by Regina Barreca (Author) Artfully combining sociology, psychology, and feminist theory, here is a fascinating and entertaining look at how women can use humor to their advantage. This witty–and at times deliciously ribald–book examines women’s humor […]

Sex and Humor

Sex and Humor: Selections from The Kinsey Institute Hardcover – February 19, 2002 by Catherine Johnson (Editor),‎ Betsy Stirratt (Editor),‎ John Henry Jeffries Bancroft M.D. (Editor) “The relationship of sexuality and humor is a recurrent theme in the collections at The Kinsey Institute…. The holdings contain vast numbers of silly greeting cards, naughty objects, cartoons, […]

Kidding Around

Kidding Around: Connecting kids to happiness, laughter and humour Paperback – January 8, 2013 by Sue Stephenson (Author) An activity-based book for teachers, parents, grandparents and other care providers to use with kids- and even for themselves! Over 40 activities in 200 pages about: – The happiness movement and positive psychology – Turning frowns upside […]

The Optimistic Child

The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience Paperback – September 17, 2007  by Martin E. P. Seligman (Author) The epidemic of depression in America strikes 30% of all children. Now Martin E. P. Seligman, the best-selling author of Learned Optimism, and his colleagues offer parents and educators […]

Humor and Children’s Development

Humor and Children’s Development: A Guide to Practical Applications by Paul E Mcghee (Author), Mary Frank (Author) Here is the first book that is geared toward practical applications of humor with children.

Humor in Children’s Lives

Humor in Children’s Lives: A Guidebook for Practitioners by Amelia Klein (Author) Humor is a powerful force that can nourish children’s growth, development, health, and sense of well-being.

Serious Play

Serious Play: Modern Clown Performance by Louise Peacock (Author) Slapstick comedy is the primary mode of performance for clowns, and in Serious Play, drama scholar Louise Peacock explores the evolution  over the past fifty years of

The Wall Street Journal of Women in Business Cartoons, 2000

The Wall Street Journal Portfolio of Women in Business Cartoons Paperback – September 1, 2000 by Charles Preston (Editor) A book of cartoons about women in business collected from the Wall Street Journal. Subjects of the cartoons vary from sexual harassent to promotions. Softcover.

Kids Who Laugh: How to Develop Your Child’s Sense of Humor

Kids Who Laugh: How to Develop Your Child’s Sense of Humor Paperback – January 1, 2002 by Louis R. Franzini (Author) While some children are born with an innate sense of humor, for most kids, humor is a learned behavior. Kids Who Laugh is the first book to examine the psychology of humor in children […]