The Developing Child

The Developing Child gives students the tools they require to organize, retain and apply information from the broad field of child psychology, while offering balanced coverage of theory and application, with a strong emphasis on culture. KEY TOPICS: Prenatal Development; Birth and Early Infancy; Physical Development; Perceptual Development; Cognitive Development; Development of Language; Personality Development; Development of Social Relationships; Family System; Atypical Development. For individuals seeking to understand to better understand children.

Helen Bee is a prominent author and researcher, whose successful books on child and lifespan development, and whose lifelong devotion to these fields, have earned her a national reputation.

The Developing Child, Ninth Edition, is a best-selling topical child development book known for it's personal, conversational writing style; balanced coverage of both theory and application; and a strong emphasis on culture.

For anyone interested in education, family studies, or child care.