Describes the stages of human development from infancy through age eleven.
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"This authoritative, engaging work examines the key role of relationships in child and adolescent development, from the earliest infant-caregiver transactions to peer interactions, friendships, and romantic partnerships.
Illustrating the power of play for helping children overcome a wide variety of worries, fears, and phobias, this book provides a toolkit of play therapy approaches and techniques.
In this fascinating book Chris Jenks thoroughly examines the concept of childhood. He focuses on the way the image of the child is played out in society, looking specifically at its image through history and the reality of child abuse.
EDUCATION / Preschool & Kindergarten
See houses of refuge; orphanages; reformatories internal labor systems, 77 Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted (Harper), 137 Harris, Leslie, 62, 151n2, 152n39, 153n48 Hart, Lizzie, 133 Harvey, Thomas, 83 Hasbrouck, A. Bruyn, 128 health and ...
But is he Thomas’s father? Moving and wryly humorous, Childhood tells the story of a man’s quest for what is lost, bringing him closer to the truth about himself.
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With all of this, the book itself is at just the right length and level of coverage to fit comfortably in a single-term, undergraduate-level Developmental Psychology course.
Essential reading for anyone working with young children, this insightful text illuminates the connections between our social values, science, and research in the field.