Designed as a quick reference tool, Child Development A Primer provides an overview of the growth and development of children from birth through age twelve. Crafted by well known educator Ingrid Crowther, this text is organized by category and uses brief paragraphs and bulleted lists to make information easy to find. Whether you use this book as a child care provider, teacher, or parent, you will find it comprehensive and accessible.
As an aid to practitioners, this book matches developmental ages with appropriate, evidence-based mental health interventions.
Child Development
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Chronologically organized, Child Development from Infancy to Adolescence, Third Edition introduces topics within the field of child development through unique and engaging Active Learning opportunities.
This innovative text engages students by demonstrating the wide range of real-world applications of psychological research to child development.
Child Development and Personality
After reading this book, parents and teachers will be empowered and informed when making decisions about how best to educate children.
This collection illustrates how applying an intersectional lens to developmental science can yield unique insights into the challenges confronting, and assets buoying, both minority and majority children’s healthy development.
Understanding Child Development: For Adults who Work with Young Children
This book is part of Jennie Lindon's series 'Linking Theory and Practice'.