{"product_id":"real-kids-9780674018839","title":"Real Kids","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngel argues that the “scientist in a crib” view held by many parents and teachers encourages them to expect more logical reasoning and emotional self-control from children than they possess. She provides an overview of what modern developmental psychologists have learned about children's developing powers of perception and capacity for reasoning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a clue to what young children are really thinking, Susan Engel urges us to set aside our theories for a while as we listen anew to the children and watch them play. With humor and insight she celebrates the child's unique and ever-changing role playing and realities, and she calls upon us to make more sense of our research and teaching by seeing the children not as subjects but as co-discoverers. -- Vivian Gussin Paley, author of \u003ci\u003eIn Mrs. Tully's Room\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403525497175,"sku":"9780674018839","price":32.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780674018839.jpg?v=1730483726","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/real-kids-9780674018839","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}