The Developing Childtakes an "ages and stages" approach to providing a comprehensive overview of the development of children from birth through adolescence. At each stage, students explore typical physical, emotional and social, and intellectual development. This newest edition ofThe Developing Childprovides thoroughly updated content, the latest information on brain development, expanded coverage of older children and adolescents, and easy-to-read graphic summaries of physical developmental milestones.Students will practice lifetime learning skillsfinding, analyzing, and utilizing information as they readThe Developing Child. They will also learn about a variety of career opportunities related to the content of each chapter. Students will learn child development theory as it relates to parenting and workplace applications.Students and teachers will have several new components to accompany this edition ofThe Developing Child. TheVocabulary Puzzlemaker CD-ROMprovides crossword, word search and jumble puzzles. Puzzles may be printed out, or done on the computer. Students can use the newObservations Guidebookalong with theObservations CD-ROMproviding video vignettes. Teachers have a new set of 48 full-colorThe Developing Child Transparenciesto accompanyThe Developing Brainbooklet. Teachers also will haveInclusion in The Developing Child Classroom, providing strategies for use when teaching a wide range of needs and with specific activities correlated to the chapters ofThe Developing Childtext. Teachers will also haveTeacherWorks CD-ROMto customize and plan lessons on a monthly calendar.