Yardsticks: Child and Adolescent Development

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Helping children grow and learn starts with understanding their development! Drawing on decades of educational experience and a wealth of research, Yardsticks invites every adult who teaches or cares for children to celebrate the incredible developmental journey that occurs from ages four through fourteen. Combining easy-to-access information about the cognitive, social-emotional, and physical characteristics unique to each age with practical advice for how to apply this knowledge, Yardsticks offers parents and educators a foundation for helping children grow and thrive.New in the Fourth Edition • Updated and streamlined design that makes the text easier to use as a reference • Revised introductory material with practical advice for getting to know and understand children • Each age now enhanced with information specifically for parents • New age-by-age narratives that highlight what’s intriguing, delightful, and sometimes challenging about children at each age

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Center for Responsive Schools
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 2, 2018
Edition ‏ : ‎ 4th
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 188 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1892989891
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1892989895
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.8 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 6 – 12 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.75 x 9 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #42,311 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #25 in Education (Books) #463 in Schools & Teaching (Books)
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