The 5 to 10 Year-Old Child

The fifth birthday represents an important landmark in a child's development. He is now ready to start full-time primary school, and we no longer speak of a baby or a little child; instead, we refer to the boy or the girl.

AH Brafman

About the Author Series Editor's Foreword Introduction - The child's view of himself - The view of the world around him - Gender identity - Siblings - The child at school - Problems with teachers - Problems with peers - School phobia - Sphincter training problems - The child in the community - The wider family - Sleeping problems - Divorce - Adoption - Absences - Illness and Death Index