[In this book, the editors] hope to present you with the latest research and thinking to help you better appreciate the complex interactions that characterize human development in infancy and childhood. [They] have placed ... emphasis on important contemporary issues and challenges, exploring topics such as understanding development in the context of current societal and cultural influences ... Attention is given to articles that also discuss effective, practical applications. [The editors] hope that this anthology will serve as a catalyst to help students become more effective future professionals and parents.-Pref.

This 11th edition of Annual Editions: Child Growth & Development is a compilation of articles selected from the best of the public press including magazines, newspapers, and journals. The articles cover topics on learning in school; early cognitive development and parenting and family issues. This title is supported by Dushkin Online (www dushkin.com/online/), a student Web site that provides study support tools and links to related Web sites.

This Fifteenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.

This Thirtieth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: HEALTH provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; and an online instructor’s resource guide with testing materials. USING ANNUAL EDITIONS IN THE CLASSROOM, ISBN 0073301906, is offered as a practical guide for instructors. ANNUAL EDITIONS titles are supported by our student website, www.mhcls.com/online.

This reader of public press articles considers the national and international development of early childhood education; child development and families; educational practices; guiding and supporting young children; curriular issues; and reflections on the present and future of early childhood education. This title is supported by our student website, Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/).

Educating Exceptional Children 03/04 is one in a series of over seventy-five volumes, each designed to provide convenient, inexpensive access to a wide range of current, carefully selected articles from some of the most respected magazines, newspapers, and journals published today. Within the pages of this volume are interesting, well-illustrated articles by educators, researchers, and writers providing effective and useful perspectives on today';s important topics in the study of education exceptional children.

This reader of public press articles discusses perspectives on teaching; development; exceptional and culturally diverse students; learning and instruction; motivation and classroom management; and assessment. Adopters have access to Dushkin Online, a student website designed to support Annual Editions titles. (www.dushkin.com/online/)

This annually updated thirty-first edition is a compilation of interesting articles selected from the best of the public press including magazines, newspapers, and journals that deal with educational issues, such as striving for excellence; managing life in classrooms, cultural diversity and schooling and serving special needs and concerns. Our student Web site provides additional support to this title. Link to: www dushkin.com/online

This twelfth edition of Annual Editions: Child Growth & Development is a compilation of articles selected from the best of the public press including magazines, newspapers, and journals. This title is supported by Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/), a student website that provides study support tools and links to related websites.