Child Check

Examines the transition from embryo to infant and advocates early detection of developmental problems which can impair a child's ability to cope with the world during the first five years of life. Shows how to detect delays or difficulties in development and provides a diary of childhood progress as a checklist. Interviews parents of children with various emotional and physical problems to illustrate how the checklist can be used in detecting and treating early difficulties., Examines the transition from embryo to infant and advocates early detection of developmental problems which can impair a child's ability to cope with the world during the first five years of life. Shows how to detect delays or difficulties in development and provides a diary of childhood progress as a checklist. Interviews parents of children with various emotional and physical problems to illustrate how the checklist can be used in detecting and treating early difficulties.