Chapter 1: Studying Early Childhood Development in a Diverse World

Chapter 2: Historical Perspectives and Research in Early Childhood Development

Chapter 5: The Newborn

Chapter 6: Infant Physical Growth and Brain Development

Chapter 7: Cognitive Development in Infancy

Chapter 8: Infant Language and Literacy

Chapter 9: Infant Social and Emotional Development

 
Chapter 10: Preschool Physical and Motor Development

Chapter 11: Cognitive Development in the Preschool Years

Chapter 12: Symbolic Thought: Play, Language, and Literacy in the Preschool Years

Chapter 13: Social and Emotional Development of Preschoolers

Chapter 14: Physical Growth and Motor Development in the Primary Years

Chapter 15: Cognition and Schooling

Chapter 16: Language, Literacy, and Schooling

Chapter 17: Social and Emotional Development in the Primary Years