Preface  
1. Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Infant Development   
2. Prenatal Development:From Conception to Childbirth  
3. The Fetus and Newborn: Health and Risk   
4. The Developing Brain and Nervous System: Health and Risk   
5. The Body: Moving and Sensing   
6. Cognition: Acting and Thinking  
7. Communication: Interaction and Speaking  
8. Emotion and Self-Awareness  
9. Parenting and Caregiving  
10. Family and Society   
11. The Effects of the Infancy Period on the Formation of Individual Differences  
Glossary  
References  
Name Index  
Subject Index