The Yale Child Study Center Guide to Understanding Your Child : : Healthy Development From Birth to Adolescence

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Includes index.
Machine generated contents note: PART I PREPARING TO BE A PARENT 7 -- 1 The Decision to Become a Parent 9 -- 2 The Many Faces of Family I8 -- 3 Making Room for Your Baby: Mental Images and Practical Realities 34 -- 4 The Course of Pregnancy 49 -- 5 Bringing Your Baby Home 6i -- 6 Partners: You and Your Pediatrician 76 -- PART II THE BASICS OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT 85 -- 7 Understanding Your Child's Development 87 -- 8 Genetics and Your Child's Development ioo -- 9 The Developing Brain IIz -- 10 Your Child's Unfolding Mind I24 -- PART III MASTERING THE BODY'S BASIC FUNCTIONS 139 -- 11 Your Baby's Motor Development 141 -- 12 Feeding and Eating: Food for the Whole Child I57 -- 13 Sleep: Helping Your Child Through the Night 169 -- 14 Sexuality and Gender: How Children Come to Know Their Bodies i86 -- PART IV COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT: THE LEARNING CHILD 199 -- 15 How Your Baby Learns: From First Perceptions of the World to Making -- Sense of It 20I -- 16 Child's Play: Child's Work 214 -- 17 First Words and Beyond: How Children Discover Language 229 -- 18 Sharing Books with Your Child 244 -- 19 Off to School: What You Can Expect 26I -- 20 Working with Your Child's School: Challenges and Opportunities 277 -- PART V EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE SOCIAL CHILD 295 -- 21 Your Child's Inner World of Feelings 297 -- 22 Hard Feelings: Helping Your Young Child Cope with Fear, Worry, and -- Anger 315 -- 23 Children and Violence 330 -- 24 Friends: Your Child's Expanding Social World 343 -- 25 Exercises for Life: Having Fun and Taking Part 357 -- 26 Family Culture: Passing on Traditions 371 -- 27 Learning Right from Wrong: Your Child's Moral Development 386 -- PARTVI PREDICTABLE BUMPS ON THE DEVELOPMENTAL PATH 403 -- 28 When Both Parents Work 405 -- 29 Choosing Child Care: Day-Care Programs and Nannies 417 -- 30 Why Do We Need a New Baby? A Sibling Joins the Family 432 -- 31 Anxious Moments: Helping Children and Parents Handle -- Separations 444 -- PARTVII THE UNPREDICTABLE TROUBLES IN A CHILD'S LIFE 459 -- 32 Children's Physical Troubles: Facing Illness, Injury, and Hospitaliza- -- tion 461 -- 33 Children's Mental Health Problems 474 -- 34 Family Troubles: The Impact of Divorce and Remarriage 493 -- 35 A Death in the Family: Helping Your Children Through a Final Loss 509 -- 36 On the Threshold: The Flowering of Sexuality 524.

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