Child Development from Birth to Eight: A Journey through the Early Years
- ISBN10: 0335220975
- ISBN13: 9780335220977
- Author: Maria Robinson
- Format: Paperback / softback
- Published: 16/12/2007
£30.99
The book presents a detailed and in-depth picture of early years development, particularly of developmental processes and interactions.
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Understanding child development is crucial for all early years practitioners and a sound knowledge of children and their development underpins effective practice. Developmental, evolutionary and cognitive psychology Biology Sensory information Attachment theory Neuroscience Research linking brain function and emotionsAs well as providing a great insight into the aspects of child development and offering the benefits of a multi-disciplinary approach, the book emphasizes appropriate pedagogical approaches and the implications for adults who work with young children.
The book presents a detailed and in-depth picture of early years development, particularly of developmental processes and interactions. Rather than focusing on a particular topic, it offers a broad overview from a range of sources including:
Child Development from Birth to Eight is essential reading for all early years students and practitioners.