The middle years of childhood have often been thought of as a time of relative calm and little change. Nothing could be further from the truth:these formative years are challenging for both parent and child, as children set about developing skills and behaviours that will strongly influence their later health and well-being. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference book offers essential guidance to parents during these crucial years. Among the topics covered: Your school-age child's physical, emotional, and ...
Read More
The middle years of childhood have often been thought of as a time of relative calm and little change. Nothing could be further from the truth:these formative years are challenging for both parent and child, as children set about developing skills and behaviours that will strongly influence their later health and well-being. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference book offers essential guidance to parents during these crucial years. Among the topics covered: Your school-age child's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth:what's normal and what's not evaluating your child's readyness to begin school, and progress once there the most important emotional and social issues, including making friends, school behaviour, sibling rivalry, sex education, self-esteem, family moves, attention deficit disorder discipline - dos and don'ts important family issues, such as divorce, and the birth of a sibling common ailments from allergies and asthma, to poor eyesight Encyclopaedic in scope and warmly accessible in tone, it is full of practical, realistic advice for every family.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Book Small quarto, softcover, VG in white pictorial wraps. Over 100 illustrations. 596 pages, Your child's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth; what's normal, what's not; keeping him/her safe from injury; emotional and social issues (making friends, school behavior, sibling rivalry, sex education, self-esteem and ADD), discipline, family issues, ailments and more.