Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth - 19 years

Try to obtain and read a copy of ‘Child Development: an Illustrated Guide’ by Carolyn Meggit, published by Pearson Education. The third edition covers from birth to 19 years. N.B. You do not have to buy this book, it may be available online or to borrow at your local library service. Laser Learning is not suggesting this book is more suitable than others.