For the first time, a report focuses specifically on middle childhoodâ€"a discrete, pivotal period of development. In this review of research, experts examin

This book, first published in 2006, presents research about experiences in middle childhood that forecast children's future development.

Middle Childhood Development: A Contextual Approach is a new and integrative resource for practitioners who work with children ages 6 through 12. With a focus o

Death and taxes come later; what seems inevitable for children is the idea that, after spending the day at school, they must then complete more academic assignm

More children born today will survive to adulthood than at any time in history. It is now time to emphasize health and development in middle childhood and adole