The Education of the Young Child, 2nd Edition

Acknowledgements.

Contributors.

Introduction: David Fontana.

Part I: .

1. Physical Development from Three to Seven: Jim Tanner.

2. The Developemnt of Thinking and Reasoning: Celia Modgil and Sohan Modgil.

3. The Growth of Intelligence and Creativity in Young Children: Dennis Child.

4. How Young Children Develop and Use Language: Joan Tough.

5. How Children Learn: Roger W. McIntire.

6. Personality and Personal Development: David Fontana.

7. Social Development and Social Behaviour: Ronald Davie.

8. Young Children and Special Educational Needs: Alice F. Laing and Maurice Chazan.

9. Carrying out Assessment with Young Children: Steve Tyler.

Part II:.

10. Learning and Teaching Mathematical Skills: Geoffrey Matthews.

11. Learning and Teaching Writing Skills: Sheila Lane.

13. Movement Education with Young Children: Barbara J. Lewis and Derek Cherrington.

14. Making Music: Avril Dankworth.

15. Learning and Teaching Art and Craft Skills: Henry Plukrose.

16. Understanding and Encouraging Children's Play: Alice Yardley.

17. Teachers and Parents Working Together: Teresa Smith.

Subject Index.

Author Index.