Yardsticks: Children in the Classroom, Ages 4-14; Third Edition

by Chip Wood (2007, Northeast Found. for Children, 19.95)
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Written with warmth and humor, Yardsticks offers clear descriptions of children's development. This comprehensive, user-friendly reference helps teachers and administrators use knowledge of child development to shape classrooms and schools where all children can succeed. Grades K-8. [6” x 9”...216 pages]

The Yale Child Study Center Guide to Understanding Your Child: Healthy Development from Birth to Adolescence

by Linda Mayes, et al. (2002, Little, Brown, 21.95)
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Focusing exclusively on developmental issues, this book belongs on every school counselor’s shelf. Here is sound, reassuring information on child-rearing that covers most anything you will ever face. [7.5” x 9”...704 pages]

Ages & Stages: A Parent's Guide to Normal Childhood Development

by Charles Schaefer (2000, Wiley, 24.95)
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This informative book offers tips and techniques to foster growth and development in the five major areas of psychological health—emotional, cognitive, friendship/relationships, personal growth, and morality. The book’s structure is divided into four stages—birth to 18 months, 18 to 36 months, 36 months to age six, and six to ten years. [7.5” x 9”...232 pages]

What Growing Up Is All About: A Parent's Guide to Child & Adolescent Development

by Ann Vernon (1995, Research Press, 13.95)
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Provides parents with a clear understanding of child and adolescent development from ages 2 through 18. Written from a rational-emotive perspective, it encourages readers to develop realistic expectations for their children and also for themselves as parents. It gives examples of typical parenting problems and issues and provides effective communication and discipline strategies for addressing those concerns. [6” x 9”...184 pages]

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