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"Experts agree that the ways in which we develop in childhood have a strong effect on our later lives. This video depicts child development from the ages of 4 to 6, the years in which a child practices and fine-tunes motor skills and coordination, tests physical abilities, and experiences the onset of demanding physical, emotional, and social changes and challenges. Included is the first year of school, in which children must adjust to a new environment...
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"Puede hacerle seguimiento al desarrollo de su hijo si obser va cómo juega, aprende, habla y actúa en general. En estas páginas encontrará los indicadores a los que debe prestar a tención y la forma en que puede ayudar a su hijo a a prender y crecer."--Cover.
"You can follow your child's development by watching how he or she plays, learns, speaks, and acts. Look inside for milestones to watch for in your child and how you can help your child...
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What makes a child persist in his attempts to make something work? Are repeated attempts at the same strategy a mark of high-level thinking or indicative of the absence of creative problem solving? If a strategy does not work, does the child become frustrated or change the goal? This video clip shows preschool children attempting to make a string taut from table to floor.
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"From bed-wetting and eating to bath time and siblings, this guide helps parents foster rewarding relationships with their preschoolers through practical, creative solutions to sticky everyday situations. Imaginative and innovative approaches to 40 common challenges not only solve the immediate problems but also enhance the parent-child relationship, while 15 common issues that parents find themselves facing, such as finances, isolation, job demands,...
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"Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) is an evidence-based framework for preventing and addressing challenging behaviors in the classroom; it has shown to be effective from preschool through high school. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports for Preschool and Kindergarten will provide specific information for preschool and kindergarten teachers on creating and implementing a classroom-wide behavior management system, as well as...
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"Understanding the Preschooler discusses some of the important aspects of social development in preschoolers as they go from the home environment into the school environment. Theoretical, observational, and anecdotal perspectives are integrated to offer connections between the youngsters' actions and reactions to different situations, as well as why and how they learn from these situations. The transition from home to preschool is not easy for them,...
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Developmental information presented as a guideline for what might be observed in a child at a given age during the first five years of life. Parents are encouraged to observe their individual child and chart their progress as individuals. Parents shouldn't worry about how their child fits in the developmental charts that typically show the "average" and do not reflect the broad range for what is considered perfectly normal.
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Beginnings and Beyond, Foundations in Early Childhood Education, 7e, is the most comprehensive foundations book on the market. With the blend of a simple approach to learning, and the depth required to practically apply the material, this book will appeal to all levels of students, and teachers. Diversity and development are woven throughout the material and are highlighted by chapter icons within the margin for easy reference. This feature helps...
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This volume explores the development of psychiatric disorders in 2- to 6-year-olds, detailing how the growing empirical knowledge base may lead to improved interventions for young children and their families. Leading contributors examine advances in the conceptualization and diagnosis of early-onset disruptive disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, eating and sleeping disorders, autism, and other clinical problems. Treatment strategies are described,...
18) The bipolar child: the definitive and reassuring guide to childhood's most misunderstood disorder
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Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of early onset bipolar disorder in children, arguing that many youngsters who are currently being treated for ADHD and depresssion may actually be suffering from the early stages of manic depression.
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Children learn through play - but where do we look to find the learning and what do we do as adults to support these ordinary moments when children are deciding what to do next? This playlist contains nine clips that answer both of these questions. Study them, add them to your own presentations or courses so that others can "See what children know." Share them with parents so they can observe the same high level thinking in their own children when...
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