Children and Their Development

Some shelf wear. Small tear to board at bottom near spine. Owner name printed neatly on inside board. Pages are clean. Binding is tight.

This book presents the "big picture" of modern childdevelopment. While it reflects the complexities of the subject, it is alsodesigned to help readers understand, appreciate, and learn thefundamental concepts. Several modules within eachchapter address the major topics and contain one of four features. Thesefour features include Spotlight on Research; Cultural Perspectives; RealChildren; and Making Children's Lives Better. Boxes that summarize keypoints from the surrounding text is provided on nearly half the pages inthe book. The book also suggests additional, outside resources.A valuable reference book for any parent, professional,or educator who needs or wishes a greater understanding of children'sdevelopmental processes.