“This textbook is very detailed and organized to introduce students to the basic concepts in child development with current day applications. The illustrations are very relatable and appealing for students.”
“The writing style is easy to read and there are many opportunities to break down lectures into class discussions of materials by the authors’ use of active learning sections, tables, and learning questions.”
“This text is a thorough, relevant resource that is likely to engage students with its Active Learning examples. It has a good balance of child development information, research, and theories related to development.”
“This text is both instructor and student friendly and offers an up-to-date overview of child development, which includes real-life applications.”
"The textbook is conceptually strong and well written.”
"A text that makes child development fun and engaging.”