Below I’ll give you my selections for the best Infant books by a few categories. I will cover these and other great books more in depth later.
1. Delmar’s Maternal-Infant Nursing Care Plans [Paperback] [2004] (Author) Karla L. Luxner (1994)
Paperback Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning; 62857th edition (1994) ASIN: B00E7JRD7S Shipping Information: View shipping rates and policies Average Customer Review: 3.9 out of 5 stars 18 customer reviews Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,586,643 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?…
2. Infants and Children: Prenatal Through Middle Childhood (8th Edition) (Berk & Meyers, The Infants, Children, and Adolescents Series, 8th Edition) (2015)
You are purchasing a standalone product; MyDevelopmentLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyDevelopmentLab, search for ISBN-10: 013413012X / ISBN-13: 9780134130125 . That package includes ISBN-10: 0133936724 / ISBN-13: 9780133936728 and ISBN-10: 0205909744 / ISBN-13: 9780205909742 . MyDevelopmentLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Renowned professor, researcher, and author Laura Berk is joined by new coauthor Adena Meyers. As faculty colleagues in the Department of Psychology at Illinois State University,…
3. Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-R): Revised Edition (2007)
Designed for use in center-based child care programs for infants and toddlers up to 30 months of age, the Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale®, ITERS–R, can be used by program directors for supervision and program improvement, by teaching staff for self‑assessment, by agency staff for monitoring, and in teacher training programs. The established reliability and validity of the scale make it particularly useful for research and program evaluation.Featuring a spiral binding, the updated ITERS-R offers more practical assistance in the form of additional notes for clarification and an Expanded Scoresheet, which…
4. Introductory Calculus For Infants (2011)
The storybook adventure of two friends as they explore the wonders of calculus….
5. Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children (2018)
Prepare to give pediatric patients the specialized care they deserve with the leading text in pediatric nursing. Written by pediatric experts, takes a unique, easy-to-follow developmental approach to describe the care of children at each age and stage of development. This longtime bestseller provides an evidence-based, clinical perspective that shows how the quality of nursing care can impact quality patient outcomes. Childhood diseases and disorders are organized by age groups and body systems and explained through the nursing process framework….
6. Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-3) (2017)
Building on extensive feedback from the field as well as vigorous new research on how best to support infant and toddler development and learning, the authors have revised and updated the widely used Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale. ITERS-3 is the next-generation assessment tool for use in center-based child care programs for infants and toddlers up to 36 months of age.ITERS-3 focuses on the full range of needs of infants and toddlers and provides a framework for improving program quality. Further, the scale assesses both environmental provisions…
7. Handbook of Infant Mental Health, Fourth Edition (2018)
The definitive reference in the field–now significantly revised with 75% new material–this volume examines typical and atypical development from birth to the preschool years and identifies what works in helping children and families at risk. Foremost experts explore neurobiological, family, and sociocultural factors in infant mental health, with a major focus on primary caregiving relationships. Risk factors for developmental problems are analyzed, and current information on disorders and disabilities of early childhood is presented. The volume showcases evidence-based approaches to assessment and intervention and…
8. Study Guide for Infants, Children and Adolescents by Berk, Laura E. (January 15, 2011) Paperback ()
Paperback Publisher: Pearson (1702) ASIN: B015QK3ROO Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 customer review Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,053,120 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #200206 in Reference (Books) Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support?…
9. Study Guide for Wong’s Nursing Care of Infants and Children (2018)
Corresponding chapter by chapter to the completely reorganized and revised , this study guide helps you apply pediatric nursing concepts to real-world practice. It assesses, reinforces, and strengthens your understanding of pediatric nursing with learning activities, review questions, and case studies with critical thinking questions. Learning Key Terms ― consisting of matching and fill-in-the-blank questions ― test your ability to define all key terms highlighted in each textbook chapter. An answer key for the review questions and learning…
10. Infant and Toddler Development and Responsive Program Planning: A Relationship-Based Approach (4th Edition) (2017)
In this comprehensive, applied text, readers see why the study of infants and toddlers is important, why a relationship-based model is important for infant-toddler professionals to use, and what infant and toddler development looks like from pre-birth through age 36 months. Included is information on the theories of infant-toddler development, the role of families and how to engage them in learning and development, and program planning using a relationship-based model. A major focus of the book is on the importance of families’ and teachers’ relationships and responsiveness in interactions with children….
11. Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers: Where Meaning-Making Begins (2015)
This groundbreaking book explores infants’ amazing capacity to learn and presents a reflective approach to teaching inspired by the early childhood schools in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Each chapter draws from research and real-life infant care settings to illustrate how infants are robust investigators, intent on making sense of the world around them. Pre- and inservice professionals working with infants and their families will find valuable insights into how to design an infant care program, plan curriculum, assess learning, and work with families. Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers provides easy-to-understand answers…
12. Psychotherapy with Infants and Young Children: Repairing the Effects of Stress and Trauma on Early Attachment (2011)
This eloquent book presents an empirically supported treatment that engages parents as the most powerful agents of their young children’s healthy development. Child–parent psychotherapy promotes the child’s emotional health and builds the parent’s capacity to nurture and protect, particularly when stress and trauma have disrupted the quality of the parent–child relationship. The book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework together with practical strategies for combining play, developmental guidance, trauma-focused…
13. Early Language Intervention for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers (Pearson Communication Sciences and Disorders) (2017)
by Robert Owens is a comprehensive text on assessment and intervention with both verbal and nonverbal communication of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Informative and authoritative, it offers practical guidelines for functional methods that highlight language use within the daily routines of the home and classroom. Designed as an undergraduate-level text for communication disorders students, it covers assessment an intervention of both verbal and nonverbal communication, including augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), with young children who need support in learning to…
14. Alberta Infant Motor Scale Record Booklet (Package of 50) (1994)
Package of fifty individual copies of a physical therapy assessment test for infants….
Best Infant Books that Should be on Your Bookshelf
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Positive Discipline: The First Three Years, Revised and Updated Edition: From Infant to Toddler--Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident Child
Author(s): Jane Nelsen, Cheryl Erwin, Roslyn Ann Duffy
Publisher: Harmony, Year: 24 Feb 2015, Size: 11 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 2429505
Mentoring Comparative Lawyers: Methods, Times, And Places: Liber Discipulorum Mauro Bussani
Author(s): Francesca Fiorentini, Marta Infantino
Publisher: Springer, Year: 2020, Size: 4 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2441236
The Social Metabolism of Spanish Agriculture, 1900–2008: The Mediterranean Way Towards Industrialization
Author(s): Manuel González de Molina, David Soto Fernández, Gloria Guzmán Casado, Juan Infante-Amate, Eduardo Aguilera Fernández, Jaime Vila Traver, Roberto García Ruiz
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 10 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2468063
The Mother-Infant Nexus in Anthropology: Small Beginnings, Significant Outcomes
Author(s): Rebecca Gowland, Siân Halcrow
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2469045
Late Preterm Infants: A Guide for Nurses, Midwives, Clinicians and Allied Health Professionals
Author(s): Shahirose Sadrudin Premji
Publisher: Springer, Year: 2019, Size: 3 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2353428
Schengen Visa Implementation and Transnational Policymaking: Bordering Europe
Author(s): Federica Infantino
Publisher: Springer International Publishing;Palgrave Macmillan, Year: 2019, Size: 3 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2354769
Building Ethereum DApps: Decentralized Applications on the Ethereum Blockchain
Author(s): Roberto Infante
Publisher: Manning Publications, Year: 2019, Size: 9 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 2366055
Churchill Infantry Tank
Author(s): David Fletcher
Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK), Year: 2019, Size: 9 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2401801
Clinical Guide to Psychiatric Assessment of Infants and Young Children
Author(s): Karen A. Frankel, Joyce Harrison, Wanjiku F.M. Njoroge
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2019, Size: 4 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2406964
Maternal Drug Use and Infant Congenital Malformations
Author(s): Bengt Källén
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2019, Size: 5 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2408205
Please note that this booklist is not final. Some books are really hot items according to The New York Times, others are drafted by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.