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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Child Development (Second Edition) offers a clear, practical, and research-based introduction to how children grow, learn, and develop from birth through adolescence. Designed for college students, early childhood educators, childcare professionals, and anyone working with children and families, this book bridges developmental science with a developmentally appropriate curriculum approach that prepares readers for real-world practice.Grounded in current research and aligned with best practices in early childhood education, this edition helps readers understand how physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and language development unfold-and how thoughtful curriculum design can support each stage.What You'll Learn in This BookHow children develop across all major domains from infancy through adolescenceHow to apply developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) to curriculum planningThe roles of culture, family, and community in shaping children's learningHow theories from Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, and Bronfenbrenner inform teachingPractical strategies for supporting attention, play, language, and socioemotional growthWays to design learning environments that nurture curiosity and independenceHow to connect developmental milestones with classroom applicationsWhat's New in the Second EditionUpdated research across all developmental domainsExpanded cultural perspectives and family-centered approachesImproved organization and smoother chapter flowNew visuals, examples, and real-world applicationsClearer links between theory, development, and curriculum designAccessible, engaging, and ideal for both college courses and professional development, Child Development (2nd Edition) equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to understand children deeply and support their growth with confidence and care. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Child Development (Second Edition) offers a clear, practical, and research-based introduction to how children grow, learn, and develop from birth through adolescence. Designed for college students, early childhood educators, childcare professionals, and anyone working with children and families, this book bridges developmental science with a developmentally appropriate curriculum approach that prepares readers for real-world practice.Grounded in current research and aligned with best practices in early childhood education, this edition helps readers understand how physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and language development unfold-and how thoughtful curriculum design can support each stage.What You'll Learn in This BookHow children develop across all major domains from infancy through adolescenceHow to apply developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) to curriculum planningThe roles of culture, family, and community in shaping children's learningHow theories from Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, and Bronfenbrenner inform teachingPractical strategies for supporting attention, play, language, and socioemotional growthWays to design learning environments that nurture curiosity and independenceHow to connect developmental milestones with classroom applicationsWhat's New in the Second EditionUpdated research across all developmental domainsExpanded cultural perspectives and family-centered approachesImproved organization and smoother chapter flowNew visuals, examples, and real-world applicationsClearer links between theory, development, and curriculum designAccessible, engaging, and ideal for both college courses and professional development, Child Development (2nd Edition) equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to understand children deeply and support their growth with confidence and care. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.