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Child behavior: From the Gesell Institute of Human Development
Child behavior From the Gesell Institute of Human Development Author:Frances Lillian Ilg, Louise Bates Ames, Sidney M. Baker The long-awaited revision of the bestselling and definitive child care manual from the internationally renowned Gesell Institute of Human Behavior.
Child Behavior
The classic child care manual from the — internationally renowned Gesell Institute
Since it was first published, Child Behavior has become classic ... more »reading for parents and professionals around the world. This authoritative guide offers the basics of child development, addressing exactly how children's bodies can affect their behavior. The authors not only discuss what to do to treat specific behavior problems but actually advise parents on how, in many instances, they can prevent many common and more serious problems. The authors' practical, accessible advice covers a variety of issues including:
Everyday activities such as eating, sleeping, and dreams
Intelligence and success in school
Stress and fears
Relationships with parents and siblings
Discipline
Talking about difficult subjects such as religion, death, adoption, and divorce
What to do if further help is needed, with a full explanation of diagnostic tests and treatments