CHILD DEVELOPMENT from

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.. 1st edition. "Thr contributors to this volume view friendship as an important context for the study of a variety of cognitive and affective processes...These include clinical, developmental, and educational psychology, ethnomethology, sociolinguistics, social psychology, and sociology." Pp.xiv/347, minor spotting to closed page edges. Black cloth, dustwrapper has edgewear. VG/G+.

Spastics International Medical Publications, 1968.. 1st edition. "Everyone responsible for the care of newborn babies recognises the hight pitched cry of the baby with cerebral damage, and many paediatricians are conversant with the cry of the cretin, the growling low pitched cry of the Cornelia de Lange syndrome, the feeble cry of the severely hypotonic infant, the cri du… Read more about this item

London: C.Arthur Pearson Ltd, 1959.. 1st edition. "You, the parents, are the only ones who can give your children the things that matter most. You have it in your power to give your child the finest upbringing any child can have - simply by being good parents...." Pp.xii/204, gift message to front free endpaper, minor spotting to closed… Read more about this item

New York: The Vanguard Press, nd. (c.1950's).. Explains the typical behaviour of young children in the light of their physical, intellectual and emotional development, and offers concrete advice on home management" Pp.vi/138, black and white frontispiece, owner's illustrated bookplate to inside front board, slight toning to endpapers. Turquoise cloth, dustwrapper torn with losses. G+/G.

London: Short Books, 2005.. In 'The Good Granny Guide', you will find a whole range of practical advice to help you make the most of the time you spend with your grandchildren." Pp.343/4 Lists/5 Index, occasional illustrations by Alex Fox throughout. Dark brown cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated dustwrapper. F/F.

Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1984.. Rep. "Provides the firm foundation and workable tools needed for parents and children to experience family living that is stable, positive, and emotionally healthful." Pp.174, black & white illustrations by Diane Head. Paperback. G+.

London: Barrie & Rockliff, 1966.. 1st ed. "The main argument of this book is that death is regarded by children as a deprivation, and as long as it seems the final, unchallenged end of individual man, and perhaps of his species, it is the major deprivation." Pp. 6/162, slight spotting to endpapers. Pink cloth, gilt… Read more about this item

Aylesbury: Shire Publications. 1977.. 1st ed. "Outlines the development of the average child between the ages of 12 months and 18 months. It describes the various milestones in his development - what is normal and what is not". Pp 94, some illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. G+.

London: Methuen. 1981.. About the development of those abilities, or processes, by means of which the human baby is able to make sense of his environment, both social and material". Pp 144, slight toning to pages, name to verso front cover. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, slight crease to corner of front cover, illustrated cover. G+.

London: The Church Information Board, nd.. For teachers and parents who are puzzled by the behaviour of little children and are looking for help to understand them better". Pp 16, some b/w illustrations. Paperback, slight creasing to front cover. G+.

Wallington: Religious Education Press, 1945.. 1st ed. "This handbook is designed to assist people who want to take part in the work of running Junior Clubs." Pp.126, 13 diagrams. Orange cloth, illustrated dustwrapper has small tears and losses. G+/G.

Illinois: Tyndale House. 1986.. A practical 'how-to' book on discipline and child-rearing, which focuses on sibling rivalry, hyperactivity, self-esteem, and the most common errors made by frustrated parents". Pp 240. P/b. G+.

Eastbourne: Kingsway, 1986.. Spells out the dangers of adopting unworkable permissive theories, recently popular but resulting in increasing disenchantment, and explains the biblical principles for creating respect and responsibility in young people". Pp 206, pages toned. Paperback, slight creasing to spine. G+.

Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1970.. 1st ed. American Lecture Series. "Doctor Rice summarizes the basic ingredients of sound education programs for talented students." Pp. 12/339, 30 tables, college stamp and scuffing to fep, ex-library. Light green cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w has clear protective wrap. G+/G+.

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1992.. 1st ed. Batsford Vocational Handbooks. A book to be read by all those seeking jobs and those already employed as nursery nurses for constant reference and inspiration. Pp.144, owner's details to front free endpaper. Illustrated laminated boards. VG/VG.

London: The Carey Kingsgate Press Ltd., 1952.. 1st ed. Written primarily for parents, this book is also recommended for the use of those who are called upon to give help and advice on family problems. Pp.136, portrait frontispiece,owner's name to front free endpaper, spotting to page edges, not affecting text. Blue cloth, gilt title… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row. 1970.. 1st ed. "Emphasis is on the acquisition of syntax - how the linguistic information described in a transformational generative grammar is acquired by children - and on semantic and sound development". Pp 183. P/b. G+.

London:J & A Churchill, 1909.. 16th ed. Rev. and Enlarged. Pp.8/454/42(ads for babycare products). Red paper covers,slightly rubbed. G+.

New York:The Ronald Press,1961.. 1st ed. Includes chapters on the belief in Fixed Intelligence and Predetermined Development as well as Piaget's observations and the implications of his work. Pp.x/416,owner's name to inside front board. Red cloth, gilt title to front and spine, very slight sunning to spine. VG.

London: Hutchinson, 1975.. 1st ed. "... marks a milestone in psychoanalytic theory building." Pp. 12/308, some spotting to closed page edges not encroaching onto margins. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. G+/G+.