Child Development for Early Childhood Studies

ISBN-10
1844457370
ISBN-13
9781844457373
Category
Education
Pages
145
Language
English
Published
2010-06
Publisher
Learning Matters Limited
Author
Sally Neaum

Description

This accessible guide to Child Development is specifically aimed at students on Early Childhood Studies and Early Years courses. The text begins by examining the context of 'early childhood' today, and goes on to look at children's development in detail, including comprehensive development charts for reference. It considers the biological/social debate in child development, holistic development and factors affecting development. Finally, the text makes essential links between theory and practice, helping the reader understand how to apply their learning in a real-life setting. Throughout, activities are included to help the reader interact with the text to gain a better understanding.

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