Table of Contents

1. Introduction: What do we understand by behaviour? 2. The brain and the senses: The physiological framework 3. Emotions, learning and behaviour 4. The baby and the adult: The magical road to learning to be a person 5. Behaviour as a strategy of communication 6. The role of the adult and adults in society

About the Author

Maria Robinson was a health visitor and counsellor and currently is a lecturer, trainer and independent adviser in early years development. Her doctorate is in child welfare and protection.