Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 240 pages
- Published by: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
- Edition: 1st Edition November 15, 2002
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1401818390
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1401818395
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Book Dimensions:
11.1 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
- Weighs: 12.2 ounces
Product Description
Recent research on brain development emphasizes the importance of the environment and relationships during the childs first three years of life. Making Sounds, Making Music, and Many Other Activities for Infants: 7 to 12 Months was written for care givers, early childhood educators and families. The ultimate goal of this book is to assist in promoting healthy develop of our youngest children. It should be a part of all parents and caregivers libraries. The book focuses on the growth of the whole child by including norms for physical, language and communication, cognitive, social, and emotional development.
About The Author
Judy Herr, PhD, is professor of early childhood at the University of Wisconsin - Stout. Dr. Herr is the chairperson of the Annual University of Wisconsin - Stout Early Childhood Education Conference and a member of numerous early childhood organizations. Dr. Herr is a frequent lecturer at early childhood conferences and seminars and has published many articles and books on early childhood topics. Terri Jo Swim, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor and Program Director of Early Childhood Education at Indiana University-
Purdue University in Fort Wayne (IPFW), IN. She has been in the field of early childhood education for over 15 years. She has worked in private child care centers, university-based laboratory infant/toddler and preschool programs, and summer camps with children birth ¿ 13 years of age. Terri is the co-author of Creative Resources for Infants and Toddlers (2nd ed.) with Dr. Judy Herr. Current research interests include infant-toddler and preschool curriculum, Reggio Emilia, documentation, and teacher education.