Biddy Youell Boeken

Focusing on the psychoanalytic perspective, this book explores the origins of learning rooted in children's early relationships. It examines various factors that influence the educational process, addressing challenges and supports encountered during later childhood and adolescence. By delving into these critical issues, it aims to provide insights for educators and those involved in child development.

Understanding 8-9-Year-Olds describes how children grow and change as they move further away from reliance on home and family, out into the world of school and community. Biddy Youell looks at the ways in which eight and nine year olds experience their world and highlights some of the difficulties that may hinder their development.