Understanding 10-11-Year-Olds Format:Trade Paperback Part One will be useful

Part One will be useful as an introductory reader on the subject: it directs attention to a range of ideas and theories about rhythm

and the pivotal role of the relationship between the teaching staff co-ordinating the group

the book is a unique and imaginative guide for professionals

- from the foreword by Professor William Yule

Understanding 10-11-Year-Olds Format:Trade Paperback Part One will be usefulUnderstanding 10 11 Year Olds introduces the challenges that face children as they start to make their transition from childhood into adolescence. Children at this age begin to express independence and confidence in their capability that may extend beyond their direct experience. Adults caring for their well being need to monitor the new dimensions in the child's life, such as competitiveness and its impact on relationships at school and at home.