Articles Index

Child Development - The Eight-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years. Part Three - your eight year old child at play: activities and interests

Child Development - The Nine-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years. Part Two - your nine year old child at school: skills to begin fourth grade

Child Development - The Nine-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years. Part Three - your nine year old child at play: activities and interests

Child Development - The Nine-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, Part One - your nine year old child at home.

Child Development - The Eight-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years. Part Two - your eight year old child at school: skills to begin third grade

Child Development - The Five-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your five year old child at play - activities, interests

Child Development - The Five-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your five year old child at school - skills to begin kindergarten

Child Development - The Five-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, Part One - your five year old child at home.

Child Development - The Eight-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, Part One - your eight year old child at home.

Child Development - The Seven-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your seven year old child at school - skills to begin second grade

Child Development - The Six-Year Old
A guide to child development through the elementary-school years, your six year old child.

Child Development - The Seven-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your seven year old child at play - activities and interests

Child Development - The Seven-Year Old
A guide to child development through the elementary-school years, your seven year old child.

Child Development - The Six-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your six year old child at school - skills to begin first grade

Child Development - The Six-Year Old
A guide to child development through the years, your six year old child at play - activities and interests

Arnold Gesell and Your Child from Five to Ten
Arnold Gesell was the preeminent authority on child developent in the mid-twentieth century United States. His books with Ilg and Ames were best sellers that influenced Dr. Benjamin Spock and child-centered parenting approaches. Written in a style that was accessible to parents, the books described normal development of children based on extensive research on a small group of high socio-economic children in New England.

The Five Year Old Child
Parents learn what is normal behavior in their five-year old child, from your About Guide to Parenting of K-6 Children.

Avoiding Gender Stereotypes
Learn how to overcome the typical stereotypes in raising your daughter. By Jenny Friedman, PhD for americanbaby.com