Brain rules for baby : how to raise a smart and happy child from zero to five / John Medina.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Seattle, Wash : Pear Press, 2014.Edition: 2nd ed., updated and expandedDescription: 323 p : ill ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0983263388 (pbk.)
  • 9780983263388 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • How to raise a smart and happy child from zero to five
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ755.8 .M46
Contents:
Introduction -- Pregnancy -- Relationship -- Smart baby: seeds -- Smart baby: soil -- Happy baby: seeds -- Happy baby: soil -- Moral baby -- Sleepy baby.
Summary: John Medina extends his popular plan to infants, sharing what the latest science says about raising smart and happy children, in a book that includes such advice as: TV is harmful for children under 2, the best predictor of academic performance is a child's level of self-control, praising effort is better than praising intelligence and much more.
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General Collection item Athi-River Campus Open Shelves HQ755.8.M46 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BK98898
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"New chapters on sleep" --Cover.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Pregnancy -- Relationship -- Smart baby: seeds -- Smart baby: soil -- Happy baby: seeds -- Happy baby: soil -- Moral baby -- Sleepy baby.

John Medina extends his popular plan to infants, sharing what the latest science says about raising smart and happy children, in a book that includes such advice as: TV is harmful for children under 2, the best predictor of academic performance is a child's level of self-control, praising effort is better than praising intelligence and much more.

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