P style=MARGIN: 0px soNormalJanice J. Beaty is a professor emerita, Elmira College, Elmira, New York. She is a full-time writer of early childhood college textbooks and a consultant in early childhood education from her home in Cape Coral, Florida. Her textbooks includeISkills for Preschool Teachers, Eighth/IEdition,I50 Early Childhood Literacy Strategies, Second Edition, 50 Early Childhood Guidance Strategies, Early Literacy in Preschool and Kindergarten, Second Edition/Iwith Linda Pratt,IBuilding Bridges with Multicultural Picture Books, Safety in Preschool Programs,/IandI Prosocial Guidance for the Preschool Child. /IShe is also engaged in a literacy mentoring program with the Foster Grandparents Program in Columbia, Missouri./PBIObserving Development of the Young Child, Seventh Edition/I/BP style=MARGIN: 0pxJanice J. Beaty, Professor Emerita, Elmira CollegeB /B/PP style=MARGIN: 0px /PP style=MARGIN: 0pxBIFocuses on child development using a unique checklist to document each aspect of development./I/B/PP style=MARGIN: 0pxBI /I/B/PP style=MARGIN: 0pxThis book teaches readers how to observe, record, and interpret development of children ages 3 through 5. It also discusses what these children are like and how to support them in their development with exciting hands on activities. /PP style=MARGIN: 0px /PP style=MARGIN: 0pxThe text focuses on the six major aspects of child development: /PULLIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxEmotional/DIV/LILIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxSocial/DIV/LILIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxPhysical/DIV/LILIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxCognitive/DIV/LILIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxLanguage/DIV/LILIDIV style=MARGIN: 0pxCreative /DIV/LI/ULP style=MARGIN: 0pxTeachers can use the author