Includes bibliographical references and index. Physical and motor competence -- The relationship between physical/motor and psychosocial/cognitive development -- Factors influencing physical and motor development -- Theoreies of psychosocial development -- Dimensions of psychosocial development -- Factors influencing psychosocial development -- Theories of cognitive development -- Language development -- Literacy development -- Factors influencing cognitive, language, and literacy development. From the Readlife Professional Library