The Developing Child

Download or read book The Developing Child written by Holly E. Brisbane and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is divided into six units, which deal with such topics as identifying the benefits of studying children; living in families; effective parenting skills; teen pregnancy and parenthood; prenatal development; preparing for birth; the baby's arrival; the physical, emotional, social and intellectual development during the first six years of the child's life; health and safety; special challenges for children (e.g., exceptional children, child abuse and neglect, family stresses); caring for children; and careers relating to children.