We Of The Never Never (Your Child at Play)

by Aeneas Gunn (Author), Aeneas Gunn (Author)

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  Paperback
  1999

  $5.85

  The outcome of play is physical, intellectual and social development. ' Dr Segal. Recent data from brain research suggests that the games parents play with children and the kind of nurturing they provide, build connections in the developing brain that are the basis of all subsequent learning. Written by a leading expert in child development brain that are the basis of all subsequent learning. Written by a leading expert in child development, the Your Child At Play series is based on twenty years of observational study of young children in play, learning and at home and it has now been fully revised and updated for the lat 1990s. The first volume, Your Child at Play- Birth to One Year, brings a parent into a baby's world, discussing the subtle development changes that take place in each of the first twelve months of life. Organised in a month-by-month format, each month highlights the baby's viewpoint, presents on overview of gr owth in motor skills and senses, and details suggested activities to spur brain development. Hundreds of play ideas are offered for mealtim es, bathtime, nappy time, using everyday household items that are baby safe. It also includes suggestions for solving