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From Birth to Five Years: Children's Developmental Progress

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From Birth to Five Years, based on the pioneering work of Mary Sheridan, has become a classic guide to the developmental progress of pre-school children. It is widely recognised as an invaluable reference for professionals training or working in health, education and social care. Features of this completely revised edition Guidance is offered on ages at which children typically achieve key stages, whilst recognising individual variation in the rate of development and the influence of the child’s environment. Based on an ethos of health promotion and the need for a common assessment framework, the book will be welcomed by all those who work with infants and young children. Dr Ajay Sharma is a Consultant Community Paediatrician in Southwark, London Helen Cockerill is a Consultant Speech and Language Therapist, working at the Evelina Children’s Hospital in London.

112 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1973

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Simple yet informative. Exactly what I was looking for for my Winter Term project!
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March 30, 2016
It answers most of the frequent questions that parents have about the normal develpoment of their child, and gives education tips for parents (what can you do to help your child in achieving this). Extremely nice for health professionals too!
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July 9, 2016
Such a useful book when dealing with children's health.
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