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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER More than 1 million copies in print! The authors of No-Drama Discipline and The Yes Brain explain the new science of how a childs brain is wired and how it matures in this pioneering, practical book.
Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your childs Karp, M.D.
In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children. The authors explainand make accessiblethe new science of how a childs 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. No wonder kids throw tantrums, fight, or sulk in silence. By applying these discoveries to everyday parenting, you can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your childs brain and foster vital growth.
Complete with age-appropriate strategies for dealing with day-to-day struggles and illustrations that will help you explain these concepts to your child, The Whole-Brain Child shows you how to cultivate healthy emotional and intellectual development so that your children can lead balanced, meaningful, and connected lives.
[A] useful child-rearing resource for the entire family . . . The authors include a fair amount of brain science, but they present it for both adult and child Reviews
Strategies for getting a youngster to chill out [with] Washington Post
This erudite, tender, and funny book is filled with fresh ideas based on the latest neuroscience research. I urge all parents who want kind, happy, and emotionally healthy kids to read The Whole-Brain Child. This is my new baby Pipher, Ph.D., author of Reviving Ophelia and The Shelter of Each Other
Gives parents and teachers ideas to get all parts of a healthy childs brain working to Parent
Author: Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Published: 10/04/2011
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780553807912
Language: English
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