Debbie and Robert: 12-24 months (TEFC)

Canada, 1974

Film
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Episode number 3 of Series “Child”.
Debbie and Robert’s behaviour is typical of the second year of life. Illustrates the process of learning that goes on through every waking hour, and the kind of guidance a parent can give.

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Credits

director

Robert Humble

co-producer

Colin Low

Tom Daly

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Duration

00:28:38:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1974

Appears in

Child

Group of items

Child

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

002710

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Parenting

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development

Short films

Short films → Short films - Canada

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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