Ergonomics for Children Designing Products And Places for Toddlers to Teens

This is a practical users' manual about child ergonomics written for people who design for, play with, teach, supervise, and protect children. The authors discuss how to create products and environments for toddlers to teenagers that match their capabilities, stimulate their development, promote learning, and keep them healthy and safe. The first resource of its kind, the book provides practical guidance based on the latest research. It covers topics ranging from the sensory-motor, physical, cognitive, and psychosocial stages of development and their implications on topics such as handwriting, designing toys, and warnings, as well as creating child-friendly environments at home, school, playgrounds, and public buildings--even in cities and neighborhoods.Lueder, Rani is the author of 'Ergonomics for Children Designing Products And Places for Toddlers to Teens', published 2007 under ISBN 9780415304740 and ISBN 0415304741.