Parents and their children / [print]
Verdene Ryder, Celia A. Decker.
- seventh edition.
- Tinley Park, Illinois : The Goodheart-Willcox Company, (c)2010.
- 624 pages : color illustrations 29 cm.
Decisions about parenting. Parenting: a rewarding choice -- Families and parents -- The decision to parent -- Positive parenting. Becoming a competent parent -- Developing an effective parenting style -- Moral development and character -- The beginning of parenthood. Planning a family -- Pregnancy -- Prenatal care -- Decisions facing parents-to-be -- Childbirth -- Understanding children's growth and development. New parents, new baby -- Parents and their infants -- Parents and their toddlers -- Parents and their preschoolers -- Parents and their school-age children -- Parents and their teens -- The challenges of parenting. Family concerns -- Family crises -- Child care options -- Children's health, safety, and special needs -- Careers related to children, parenting, and families.
9781590709269
Parenting. Parent and child. Child psychology. Parenthood.