<p><i>Early Childhood Development: A Multicultural Perspective, 6/e </i>addresses both typical and atypical child development from birth through age eight. This text highlights the diversity of child development, preparing professionals to meet the unique needs of children from a wide variety of backgrounds. </p><p> </p><p><b>From reviews of <i>Early Childhood Development: A Multicultural Perspective</i>:</b> </p><p>¿I believe that overall the textbook is unique in its multicultural approach. It is also very reader friendly and contains the information that is essential to understanding the development of children. . . . [T]his text is one of the few that truly does focus on the early development years. Additionally, it is one of the only [texts] that has the multicultural emphasis.¿</p><p> ¿Keri Maxwell, West Virginia University</p><p> </p><p>¿I use the text because it is the only one that I have found with a true multicultural focus t