num_pages: 208
description: Helping children grow and learn starts with understanding their development!Drawing on decades of educational experience and a wealth of research, Yardsticks invites every adult who teaches or cares for children to celebrate the incredible developmental journey that occurs from ages four through fourteen. Combining easy-to-access information about the cognitive, social-emotional, and physical characteristics unique to each age with practical advice for how to apply this knowledge, Yardsticks offers parents and educators a foundation for helping children grow and thrive.New in the Fourth EditionUpdated and streamlined design that makes the text easier to use as a referenceRevised introductory material with practical advice for getting to know and understand childrenEach age now enhanced with information specifically for parentsNew age-by-age narratives that highlight what s intriguing, delightful, and sometimes challenging about children at each age
language: English
title: Yardsticks: Child and Adolescent Development Ages 4 - 14
publisher: Center for Responsive Schools, Inc.