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Item Nr: B 96715 Title: Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Grade Lvl: T Author: Siegel, Daniel J Bryson, Tina Payne
Length: 176 Prod/Pub: Bantam
Copyright: 2012 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Explores child behavior as it relates to brain development, including parenting strategies to help cultivate healthy emotional and intellectual development. Offers twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children. The authors explain the science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures. The “upstairs brain,” which makes decisions and balances emotions, is under construction until the mid-twenties. And especially in young children, the right brain and its emotions tend to rule over the logic of the left brain. Provides age-appropriate strategies for dealing with day-to-day struggles and illustrations that will help parents explain these concepts to their child. The Whole-Brain Child shows how to cultivate healthy emotional and intellectual development so that children can lead balanced, meaningful, and connected lives. Child rearing. Parenting.

  Subjects:
  226 - BRAIN
  233 - BRAIN-BASED LEARNING/RESEARCH
  1317 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  443 - EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
  1820 - FEP/PEC
  1233 - PARENT AND CHILD