The main goal of this research was to establish the prevalence, form of manifestation, level and kind of motor skill disorders in three area of motor development functioning: neuromaturation, coordination and balance. The sample included 1165 children, between 6.5 and 11 years of age. The protocol was constructed and contained tests for the…

This unique resource provides a comprehensive review of current knowledge about phonological awareness, together with practical guidance for helping preschoolers to adolescents acquire needed skills. Up-to-date findings are synthesized on the development of phonological awareness; its role in literacy learning; and how it can be enhanced in…

Presented is an annotated list of approximately 110 audiovisual materials for use by Head Start staff. Each entry includes information on title, length, color, date, availability and a brief description. Also provided is a subject guide listing materials under the following headings: child abuse/maternal deprivation, child development, exceptional…