Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Child Behavior: The Classic Child Care Manual from the Gesell Institute of Human Development



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Child Behavior: The Classic Child Care Manual from the Gesell Institute of Human Development





The long-awaited revision of the bestselling and definitive child care manual from the internationally renowned Gesell Institute of Human Behavior.

Child Behavior

The classic child care manual from the
internationally renowned Gesell Institute

Since it was first published, Child Behavior has become classic reading for parents and professionals around the world. This authoritative guide offers the basics of child development, addressing exactly how children's bodies can affect their behavior. The authors not only discuss what to do to treat specific behavior problems but actually advise parents on how, in many instances, they can prevent many common and more serious problems. The authors' practical, accessible advice covers a variety of issues including:

  • Everyday activities such as eating, sleeping, and dreams
  • Intelligence and success in school
  • Stress and fears
  • Relationships with parents and siblings
  • Discipline
  • Talking about difficult subjects such as religion, death, adoption, and divorce
  • What to do if further help is needed, with a full explanation of diagnostic tests and treatments









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    Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom Ages 4-14





    Written with warmth and humor, Yardsticks offers clear descriptions of children's development. This comprehensive, user-friendly reference has been a favorite of parents and teachers for more than 10 years. For each age, this book includes: narrative description of developmental traits; charts summarizing physical, social, language, and cognitive growth patterns; suggestions for curricular areas: reading, writing, mathematics, and thematic units; favorite books for different ages. What's new in the 3rd edition: a brief overview of issues in the development of bilingualism and biliteracy among Latino/Hispanic children; an appendix on the birthday cluster exercise for applying the information in the book to working with a whole class of students; an updated list of recommended children s books; an updated list of recommended resources for teachers and parents.









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