This new edition of a classic text is the go-to reference for anyone concerned with the developmental progress of pre-school children. This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements:- 14 videos placed throughout the text providing real life examples of the developmental behaviours and assessment exercises described in the book.- Supplementary content including explanations of developmental theories such as theory of language development, and theories on the nature ...

From Birth to Five Years: Practical Developmental Examination is a step-by-step ‘how to’ guide to the developmental examination of pre-school children. This book has been developed alongside the original From Birth to Five Years as a companion volume that expands on the normative developmental stages outlined in Mary Sheridan’s pioneering work in the field, by offering practical guidance for health, education and social care professionals, or anyone concerned with putting the theo...

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements: - 17 videos placed throughout the text providing real life examples of the behaviours and assessment exercises described in the book. - Supplementary content including explanations of developmental theories. It begins with a practical framework for developmental examination, then progresses through each of the key developmental domains, offering guidance on enquiry and observation, and on how to chart typical and atypical patterns, w...

This new edition of a classic is the go-to reference for anyone concerned with the developmental progress of pre-school children. It provides the knowledge required for understanding children's developmental progress with age and within each developmental domain.Including new sections on atypical development for each of the core domains of development and additional material on the development of attention and self-regulation, this fifth edition integrates findings from the latest ...