Understanding 4-5-year-olds /

• Maroni, Lesley.

• Child psychology.

• Jessica Kingsley,

• Understanding your child series

• 1843105349 (pbk.) :
• 9781843105343 (pbk.) :

• £8.99

• Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
• Introduction.; Chapter 1: Life at home; Relationship with parents; Sibling rivalry; Imaginative play; Identity within the family; Emotional development.; Chapter 2: Starting 'proper' school; Bridging the gap between home and school; Beginnings of friendships; Identity outside the family; Cooperative play; Competitiveness.; Chapter 3; Real and make believe; Development of curiosity; Gender differences; The beginnings of bullying; Loneliness versus being alone.; Chapter 4: Coping with loss; Obstacles to learning; Illness and other problems; Worrying behaviour.; Chapter 5: The need for boundaries; Growing independence.

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