Sara Meadows: 9 books
The Child as Thinker
The Development and Acquisition of Cognition in Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
This second edition of The Child as Thinker has been thoroughly revised and updated to provide an informed and accessible overview of the varied and extensive literature on children's cognition. Both theory and research data are critically examined and educational implications are discussed.
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The Science inside the Child
The story of what happens when we're growing up
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
This engaging book presents some of the ways in which science can describe and explain how and why children develop in the way they do. It looks at children’s individual development within the development of our species, at genes, at the hormone systems that flood our bodies, at the neuroscience...
by Sara Meadows
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
The association between parents' behaviour and children's cognitive development is at the meeting place of several prominent theories of psychological development and a range of complex methodological and conceptual issues. On the one hand there are theories which argue that the impetus of development...
by Sara Meadows
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2009
Questions about how children grow up in their social worlds are of enormous significance for parents, teachers, and society at large, as well as for children themselves. Clearly children are shaped by the social world that surrounds them but they also shape the social worlds that they, and those significant...
Helping Children Learn
Contributions to a Cognitive Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Originally published in 1988, this volume presented a new understanding of how teachers in early childhood education helped children learn. It carefully and critically reviews different teaching approaches, and evaluates two innovatory teaching techniques which were at the focus of recent action research...
Understanding Child Development
Psychological Perspectives and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Understanding Child Development introduces the main areas of developmental psychology in childhood. Drawing on content which first appeared in ‘Understanding Child Development’, published in 1986, the book includes new bases of evidence and offers an interdisciplinary approach to the subject.
Following...
The Child as Thinker
The Development and Acquisition of Cognition in Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Spice Dreams
Flavored Ice Creams and Other Frozen Treats
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
In Spice Dreams, Sara Engram and Katie Luber are back to transform desserts the same way they revolutionized spice cabinets with their two unique lines of organic spices: tsp spices and Smart Spice. In their previous cookbook, The Spice Kitchen, they gave us new ways to enhance everyday family meals...
Paint and Frame: Botanical Painting
Nearly 20 Inspired Projects to Paint and Frame Instantly
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Learn to create precious watercolor paintings that you can paint and frame in just one day.
*Paint and *Frame: Botanical Watercolor features 20 charming modern watercolor projects including florals, nature scenes, and more. With step-by-step instructions, you can try your hand at these...