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  1. How the Child's Mind Develops, 2nd edition

    By David Cohen

    How do we get from helpless baby to knowing teenager? What impact do television, computers, the internet, video games and evolving technology have on the way children's minds develop? Is cognition a question of learning and environment or of heredity? How we learn to think, perceive, remember,...

    To Be Published July 2nd 2012 by Routledge

  2. Family Storytelling

    Negotiating Identities, Teaching Lessons and Making Meaning

    Edited by Jody Koenig Kellas

    Stories and storytelling are one of the primary ways that families and family members make sense of both everyday and difficult events, create a sense of individual and group identity, remember, connect generations, and establish guidelines for family behavior. With so many important functions,...

    To Be Published July 5th 2012 by Routledge

  3. Fundamentals of Developmental Psychology

    2nd Edition

    By Peter Mitchell, Fenja Ziegler

    This new edition of the highly successful Fundamentals of Development: The Psychology of Childhood has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the exciting new findings in the thriving area of developmental psychology. The book addresses a number of fascinating questions including: Are...

    To Be Published October 31st 2012 by Psychology Press

  4. The Essence of Play

    A practice companion for professionals working with children and young people

    By Justine Howard, Karen McInnes

    A unique companion to professional play practice! All play professionals are united in their belief that play is important for children’s development – and there are inherent characteristics of play that underpin professional play practice across contexts. Providing an overarching concept of play...

    To Be Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge

  5. The Thinking Child

    Developing competence and understanding in the early years

    By Pamela May

    Series: The Developing Child

    To Be Published January 14th 2013 by Routledge

  6. The Feeling Child

    Developing confidence and resilience in the early years

    By Maria Robinson

    Series: The Developing Child

    To Be Published February 14th 2013 by Routledge

  7. The Growing Child

    Developing foundations for life and health in the early years

    By Clair Stevens

    Series: The Developing Child

    To Be Published February 14th 2013 by Routledge

  8. The Social Child

    Developing foundations for life, language and relationships in the early years

    By Toni Buchan

    Series: The Developing Child

    To Be Published February 14th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Children's Cosmologies

    By Stella Vosniadou

    Series: Essays in Developmental Psychology

    This book analyses the development of children’s cosmological knowledge in the context of general theories of cognitive development. Examining children’s understanding of the earth, based on naïve mental models or counter-intuitive scientific facts, offers a unique insight into the development of...

    To Be Published March 31st 2013 by Psychology Press

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