The Infant and Toddler Handbook
Author: Gary B. Wilson
ISBN: 0893341657
Price: $18.95  

This Humanics best seller covers every aspect of your new child's development, from birth to 2 years of age. Parents, teachers, day care personnel, education students- everyone finds this handbook indispensable.

Developmentally sequenced by age group, this versatile book can be used as a materials guide in both formal and informal settings. Each activity is introduced by detailing the emerging ability and caregiver role, while giving individual 'invitations' to care for and instruct these special developmental stages. Tips are included on how to introduce toys, store materials, develop basic care routines, create activity centers, and avoid trouble spots. Be satisfied that you are doing your best to ensure every child's optimal social, cognitive, and physical development.

"Useful for all caregivers, parents and home-based educators. [The Infant and Toddler Handbook] is easily accessible, handy to use and is a practical guide of well-described activities especially for children two and under." - Dimensionsbr>
"Clearly written, insightful and detailed... an excellent book for training family day care providers and associate degree students. This book successfully answers the needs of adults who want practical guidelines and ideas for caring for infants and toddlers." - Margot Kaplan-Sanoff, Child Care News