Ames, Louise Bates

A guide to the characteristics, moods, thoughts, and development of the eightyear-old.

Addresses the questions and concerns of parents by revealing the patterned changes in behavior which normally take place in children between 10 and 14.

Discusses the behavior and development unique to four-year-old girls and boys and offers practical advice for parents on how to deal with children this age.

Provides guidance for parents of six-year-olds, explaining the six-year-old child's psychology and addressing such topics as the relationship with the mother, beginning first grade, competitiveness with siblings and friends, and lying, and includes lists of recommended books and toys.

A guide to the characteristics, moods, thoughts, and development of the seven year-old.