Assessing Neuromotor Readiness for Learning is a substantially revised and expanded edition of a long established INPP training manual that has been consistently proven in practice. The package includes tests for children, a developmental movement programme, and online access to…
From the beloved TV disciplinarian and bestselling author of 'Supernanny' comes an amazingly simple five-step programme of toddler rules to help parents tame tantrums, prevent bad behaviour, and create long-term peace and stability in the home
Hvilke karakteregenskaber er vigtige at fremelske hos vores børn, så de har de bedste chancer for at få succes i livet? Ifølge forfatteren: ihærdighed, nysgerrighed, pligtfølelse, optimisme og selvkontrol. Bogen fortæller om en ny generation af forskere og undervisere, som for f…
Drawing on children's narratives about their everyday life this book explores how children understand the process of socialization as an embodied, biographical experience at home, at school and in the neighbourhood. Through close analysis of what children have to say, the book s…
This topically-organized text provides a comprehensive overview of infant development with a strong theoretical and research base. Readers gain a clear understanding of infant development and issues that will be the focus of significant advances in infancy studies in the future.…
Om hvordan hjernen udvikles i barndommen og muliggør udviklingen af hukommelse, indlæring og kognition. Om hvordan hjernen påvirkes af alt fra gener til stress, fysisk aktivitet og nære relationer. Hvordan nedsat arbejdshukommelse ligger bag indlæringsproblemer, og hvordan kan m…
Begrebet Theory of Mind dækker den psykologiske proces, hvor vi mennesker danner os tanker om andre menneskers tanker, følelser og motiver. Denne funktion udvikles hele livet i socialt samspil med andre. Bogen ser på studier i udviklingen fra 5 år og resten af livet. Den normale…
This volume discusses the interface between human development and socio-cultural processes by exploring the writings of Gerard Duveen, an internationally renowned figure, whose untimely death left a void in the fields of socio-developmental psychology, cultural psychology, and r…
In "How Children Succeed', Paul Tough introduced us to research showing that personal qualities like perseverance, self-control and conscientiousness play a critical role in children's success. Now, in "Helping Children Succeed', he outlines the practical steps that adults - fro…
The authors emphasize the fundamental principles and enduring themes underlying children's development and focus on key research. This new edition also contains a new chapter on gender, as well as recent work on conceptual development