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This access code card provides a 6 month subscription to the video-enhanced Pearson eText for Early Childhood Development, 6/e.At the end of your subscription, you have the option to extend your access at a reduced cost. Early Childhood Development: A Multicultural Perspective, 6/eaddresses both typical and atypical child development from birth through age eight. This text highlights the diversity of child development, preparing professionals to meet the unique needs of children from a wide variety of backgrounds. A new emphasis on neuroscienceand brain researchhelps us to understand so much better how children think, learn, feel, and behave. Every chapter includes at least one new section on how the brain contributes to advances in physical, cognitive, linguistic, social, or emotional developmentacross age groups. An extensive section on assessmenthas been added. Clinical and classroom-based methods for assessing learning and developmentof young children are presented. The use of assessment data in teaching and parentingare fully explored. A more extensive examination of toddlerhood,as a distinct period of development, is included. Newly-discovered advancements of children between the ages of 18 months and 3 years are profiled. The book contains discussions of more than 800 new research studies and articleson early childhood development that have been published since the last edition.

1 Studying Early Childhood Development in a Diverse World

2 Research and Assessment in Early Childhood Development

3 Theories of Child Development

4 Genetics, Prenatal Development, and Birth

5 The Newborn

6 Physical Growth of Infants and Toddlers

7 Cognitive Development of Infant and Toddlers

8 Infant and Toddler Language and Literacy

9 Infant and Toddler Social and Emotional Development

10 Preschool Physical and Motor Development

11 Cognitive Development in the Preschool Years

12 Symbolic Thought: Play, Language, and Literacy in the Preschool Years

13 Social and Emotional Development of Preschoolers

14 Physical Growth and Motor Development in the Primary Years

15 Cognitive Development in the Primary Years

16 Language and Literacy in the Primary Years

17 Social and Emotional Development in the Primary Years

18 Parents, Families, and Children: A Multicultural Perspective

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Early Childhood Development A Multicultural Perspective, Video-Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card

Early Childhood Development A Multicultural Perspective, Video-Enhanced Pearson eText -- Access Card

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