Study of Child Life

Marion Foster Washburne

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Intell Book Publishers
05 January 2024

Pre-school & kindergarten; Popular medicine & health; Family & relationships; Advice on parenting; Child care & upbringing

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"""Study of Child Life"" by Marion Foster Washburne is a classic work that delves into the intricate nuances of child development, offering a comprehensive exploration of the physical, emotional, and intellectual aspects of early life. Originally published in the early 20th century, Washburne's book is a pioneering contribution to the field of child psychology and education.

The book meticulously examines the various stages of childhood, from infancy to adolescence, providing insights into the evolving nature of a child's mind and behavior. Marion Foster Washburne, an influential figure in the progressive education movement, combines her expertise with a compassionate understanding of the child's world, making this work not only informative but also deeply empathetic.

""Study of Child Life"" explores the impact of environment, education, and social interactions on a child's development, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to nurturing young minds. Washburne's observations are rooted in both scientific research and practical experience, offering a balanced perspective that resonates with educators, parents, and anyone interested in understanding the formative years of human life.

The book addresses topics such as play, imagination, and the role of adults in shaping a child's character. Washburne's prose is accessible and engaging, making the complex subject matter approachable for a wide audience. Her work reflects the progressive ideals of her time, advocating for child-centered education and the recognition of the child as an active participant in their own learning process.

""Study of Child Life"" continues to be relevant today as a foundational text in the study of child psychology and education. It stands as a testament to Washburne's commitment to understanding and improving the lives of children, making it a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in the fascinating realm of child development."

By: Marion Foster Washburne
Imprint: Intell Book Publishers
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 268g
ISBN: 9781835913406
ISBN 10: 1835913407
Pages: 108
Publication Date: 05 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Study of Child Life

Marion Foster Washburne

$29.95 $26.72

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