Preceded by: From birth to five years: children's developmental progress / Mary D. Sheridan. 3rd ed. / rev. and updated by Ajay Sharma and Helen Cockerill. 2008.
This new edition of a classic text is the go-to reference for anyone concerned with the developmental progress of pre-school children. It provides the knowledge required for understanding children's developmental progress with age and within each developmental domain. Including new sections on atypical development for each of the core domains of development and additional material on the development of attention and self-regulation, this fifth edition integrates findings from the latest research throughout. An updated companion website is available at www.routledge.com/cw/sharma, which includes the following additional learning material: An interactive timeline of the key developmental domains; Introductions to theory with links to further reading; Research summaries; Video clips demonstrating practical assessment skills; Downloadable resources including pictures to support examination of verbal and non- verbal development, and tips to facilitate and promote development. Fully aligned with current child development philosophies and practices, Mary Sheridan's From Birth to Five Years: Children Developmental Progress is designed to support the wider group of practitioners - including those from health professions, social work and early years - that are now required to take steps for promoting children's development as part of their assessment and management plans.
Complemented by: From birth to five years. Children's developmental progress / by Ajay Sharma and Helen Cockerill. 4th edition. 2014.
Offering a comprehensive guide, this updated edition focuses on the developmental examination of preschool children from birth to five years. It provides practical, step-by-step instructions for assessing various developmental milestones, making it an essential resource for parents, caregivers, and professionals in early childhood education and healthcare. The book emphasizes practical application, ensuring readers can effectively monitor and support children's growth during these critical early years.