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Brainy babies Fancourt, Robin

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. Penguin 2000Description: 191 pISBN:
  • 0140296921
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.4 FAN
Summary: This book discusses the developmental processes of a child's brain, from conception to toddler-age, as it learns, understands and relates to others in day-to-day experiences. One chapter within this book focuses on abuse and/or neglect and the way it affects children's mental and physical developments. The author provides some accounts of children in abuse/neglect living situations versus children not living in abuse/neglect living situations and the parenting skills that occurred within each situation. Each chapter of the book concludes with chapter summary facts, and tips for parents, childcare workers and/or workers in adolescent services.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Book Vine library TRO 155.4 BRA Available A00669431B

This book discusses the developmental processes of a child's brain, from conception to toddler-age, as it learns, understands and relates to others in day-to-day experiences. One chapter within this book focuses on abuse and/or neglect and the way it affects children's mental and physical developments. The author provides some accounts of children in abuse/neglect living situations versus children not living in abuse/neglect living situations and the parenting skills that occurred within each situation. Each chapter of the book concludes with chapter summary facts, and tips for parents, childcare workers and/or workers in adolescent services.

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