For the first time, a report focuses specifically on middle childhoodâ€"a discrete, pivotal period of development. In this review of research, experts examin

Middle Childhood Development: A Contextual Approach is a new and integrative resource for practitioners who work with children ages 6 through 12. With a focus o

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. ​This handbook synthesizes and analyzes the growing knowledge base on life course health development (LCHD

This book, first published in 2006, presents research about experiences in middle childhood that forecast children's future development.

Addressing the critical age-span of 8-18, this book explores the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of children as they transition throug