Your One-year-old
"Your One-Year-Old" is an insightful guide for parents navigating the fascinating yet challenging world of toddlerhood. The authors, renowned child development experts, explore the incredible milestones of a child's first year, offering practical advice and relatable anecdotes. With a blend of expert research and real-life parenting experiences, this book empowers caregivers to understand their little one's emotional and intellectual growth. Readers will discover the joys of early communication, emerging independence, and the complex social dynamics at play in a toddler's life. Dive into this essential resource that transforms parenting into an enriching adventure!
By Louise Bates Ames, Frances Lillian Ilg, Carol Chase Haber
Published: 1982
"In the intricate dance of a toddler’s mind, every day is a new adventure filled with discovery and wonder, reminding us that to grow is to learn through play."
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A handbook on the care of a one-year-old child offers solutions for common problems and includes discussions of discipline, nutrition, and the child's mental development.
About the Authors
Louise Bates Ames
Louise Bates Ames was a distinguished American author and psychologist, renowned for her contributions to the field of child development. As a co-author of the influential 'Your One-Year-Old', 'Your Two-Year-Old', and 'Your Three-Year-Old' books, she provided invaluable insights for parents and educators. Her writing style is noted for its clarity, warmth, and practicality, making complex psychological concepts accessible to a wider audience. Along with her extensive body of work, Ames was instrumental in promoting the understanding of children's emotional and social development.
Frances Lillian Ilg
Frances Lillian Ilg was an accomplished author and educator known for her influential works in the field of child development and parenting. She co-authored the notable book 'The Child's Personality' with her husband, which focused on understanding children's emotional and social growth. Ilg's writing style is characterized by a combination of scientific rigor and accessible prose, making complex psychological concepts understandable to a wide audience. Her contributions to literature extend beyond her books; she was also a speaker and advocate for children's rights, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a child's individuality in the development process.
Carol Chase Haber
Carol Chase Haber is a celebrated author known for her compelling storytelling and rich character development. Her notable works include 'When Love Calls' and 'The Secret Gardeners,' which have garnered critical acclaim for their intricate plots and emotive narratives. Utilizing a lyrical writing style, Haber weaves tales that resonate deeply with readers, often exploring themes of love, loss, and personal discovery. With a passion for writing that spans over two decades, she continues to captivate audiences with her insightful and engaging prose.
Book Details
Key information about the book.
- Authors
- Louise Bates Ames, Frances Lillian Ilg, Carol Chase Haber
- Published
- January 1982
- Publisher
- N/A
- ISBN
- 0440098688
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 178
- Genres
- Toddler DevelopmentParent Child CommunicationParenting
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