Parents and Their Children by Ryder, Verdene

Parents and Their Children (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781619606401)

Vendor: Verdene Ryder
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$146.64
$146.64
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Parents and Their Children by Ryder, Verdene

Parents and Their Children

$146.64
Parents and Their Children by Ryder, Verdene

Parents and Their Children

$146.64
Format: Hardcover
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Parents and Their Children helps students learn the demands of parenting as well as its rewards. The text explores various family forms and functions, the cycle of family development, and how the parenting role changes through the lifespan as children grow. Conception, pregnancy, and prenatal development and care are discussed with an emphasis on abstinence to avoid unplanned pregnancies. Features throughout the text engage students in real-life parenting situations. College and career readiness activities are included.
  • Child development theories are linked to practical parenting applications.
  • Careers related to parenting, children, and families are highlighted.
  • A correlation to the National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Education Area of Study 15.0 Parenting is available in the Teacher's Edition.


Author: Verdene Ryder, Celia Anita Decker
ISBN-10: 1619606402
ISBN-13: 9781619606401
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Language: English
Published: 12/11/2013
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.35lbs
Size: 10.94h x 8.50w x 1.18d
By Verdene Ryder
By Verdene Ryder
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Verdene Ryder is a nationally recognized author and family life specialist. In addition to authoring Parents and Their Children, she is also the author of the popular family living texts Contemporary Living and Human Sexuality: Responsible Life Choices. Mrs. Ryder has extensive teaching experience at both the high school and university levels.

Dr. Celia A. Decker, Ed.D., taught courses in early childhood education, child development, and family relations at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Texas A&M at Commerce, and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. She is also the author of Child Development: Early Stages Through Age 12. Dr. Decker and her husband, Dr. John R. Decker, coauthored Planning and Administering Early Childhood Programs.

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