Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents xiii
4. Part One. How Infants Develop
5. Chapter One. Understanding Development 3
6. Chapter Two. Milestones of Growth 12
7. Part Two. The World of the Newborn
8. Chapter Three. Biological Beginnings 29
9. Chapter Four. Preparation for Love and Attachment 49
10. Part Three. The First Year
11. Chapter Five. The Growth of Mentality 77
12. Chapter Six. Personality and the Growth of Attachment 102
13. Part Four. The Second Year
14. Chapter Seven. First Words 131
15. Chapter Eight. Social Development 146
16. Index 165
17. Credits 169