Education and Child Development

Contents: 1. Pre-school education -- growth and development. 2. Children, Unicef and education. 3. The age of neglect and the age of concern. 4. Unable to reach school. 5. State of primary education in Nepal. 6. Primary education : an informed public. 7. Physical education and child health. 8. Child health and education. 9. Imaginative expression. 10. Teaching children to think constructively. 11. Classroom grading. 12. Grouping for general and special education : Do\'s and Don\'ts. 13. Teaching methods and child development. 14. Communication and child development. 15. Parenting. 16. School and community relationship. 17. The child in the classroom. 18. Concluding remarks.

"The development of child has emerged as an important area of scientific work. It has been seen that a large number of children surviving under great health and safety hazards. In our rural areas the need to educate the child is ignored. Through better education we can give our children a better future.

Present book deals with the importance of education for the child for a better society." (jacket)