The Developing Child Student Edition
by McGraw-Hill EducationEdition: Student
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-12-09
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
GlencoeThe Developing Childis a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the ages and stages of child development! The text focuses on observation and scientific approach.Expert Advicetips are located throughout. Key components of child development are stressed withDeveloping BrainandLearning Through Playfeatures, and activities.Safe Child/Healthy Childreminders with activities are found throughout the text. Information and activities on special needs children are integrated; cross-cultural content is included. Point-of-use academic integration and correlation (Science, Math, and English Language Arts) is provided throughout to help meet the demands of the Perkins legislation and foster academic excellence. Applications and critical thinking exercises are available withWhat Would You Do?andParenting Skillsfeatures. Unit-long projects reinforce concepts through application.
Table of Contents
The Developing Child
Unit 1: Children and Parenting
Chapter 1: Learning about Children
Chapter 2: The Challenges of Parenting
Chapter 3: Building Strong Families
Unit 2: Pregnancy and Childbirth
Chapter 4: Prenatal Development
Chapter 5: Preparing for Birth
Chapter 6: The Baby's Arrival
Unit 3: Baby's First Year
Chapter 7: Physical Development of Infants
Chapter 8: Emotional and Social Development of Infants
Chapter 9: Intellectual Development of Infants
Unit 4: The Child from One to Three
Chapter 10: Physical Development from One to Three
Chapter 11: Emotional and Social Development from One to Three
Chapter 12: Intellectual Development from One to Three
Unit 5: The Child from Four to Six
Chapter 13: Physical Development from Four to Six
Chapter 14: Emotional and Social Development from Four to Six
Chapter 15: Intellectual Development from Four to Six
Unit 6: The Child from Seven to Twelve
Chapter 16: Physical Development from Seven to Twelve
Chapter 17: Emotional and Social Development from Seven to Twelve
Chapter 18: Intellectual Development from Seven to Twelve
Unit 7: Additional Topics of Study
Chapter 19: Adolescence
Chapter 20: Children's Health and Safety
Chapter 21: Family Challenges
Chapter 22: Child Care and Early Education
Chapter 23: Careers Working with Children
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