The Developing Child

Download or read book The Developing Child written by Susan Howard and published by . This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of articles covering the fundamental stages of development from birth to seven, the special period of infancy and the first years of life, the development of consciousness through play and imitation, and readiness for kindergarten and school.Sample contents: The Laws of Childhood • Child Development from Conception to Birth • Embryology • Making Sense of Uprightness • The Wonder of Acquiring Speech • Movement, Gesture and Language • Supporting Development of the Hand • The Vital Role of Play in Childhood • Kindergarten Readiness • The Birth of the Etheric: Transformation of Growth Forces into Thinking Forces • First Grade Readiness