The social child : laying the foundations of relationships and language / Toni Buchan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buchan, Toni, author.

Series:

Foundations of child development

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Socialization.

Social learning.

Social interaction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (114 p.)

Edition:

Dual ed.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What helps babies and young children develop proficient social skills? How do children's early relationships and social interactions influence their future emotional resilience and wellbeing?The Social Child thoughtfully discusses the key principles of children's social development alongside descriptions of everyday practice. It aims to provide the reader with a rich understanding of the social skills and relationships that children develop as well as their discovery of communication and language. The book explores the importance of developing genuine, trusted and recip

Contents:

Acknowledgements

Introduction to the series Foundation of child development

Introduction to the social child laying the foundations of relationships and language

Setting the scene

Play, imitation and exploration

Active learning, learning to be sociable

Creating sociable language

Seeing children talk

Engaging with families

Embracing differences

The links of language

Ready for school, prepared for life?

Endpiece

References

Author index

Subject index.

Notes:

"A David Fulton book"--cover.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-135-90403-0

0-429-23427-9

0-203-55307-1

1-299-46942-6

1-135-90396-4

9780429234279

OCLC:

841914954