About Children: An Authoritative Resource on the State of Childhood Today

About Children stands out as one of the most sweeping collections of information on the development of children I have ever seen. The information between these covers will prove useful no matter what your focus. Developed by experts in pediatrics, child social behavior and child care, this compilation has information for everyone: doctors, teachers, care givers, and parents. Full of vital information and statistics, this book has the potential to widely influence the development of children by creating a societal knowledge of the challenges children face in their daily development. This book provides professional advice and information on the problems parents face in raising children in today's world. As well as information that child care professionals will fidn profoundly useful such as the impact of illness or societal disturbance on child development. If you ever had a question about what children need or what effects them, this is the perfect resource for you.