The toddler brain : nurture the skills today that will shape your child's tomorrow : the surprising science behind your child's development from birth to age 5 /
Jana, Laura A.,
The toddler brain : nurture the skills today that will shape your child's tomorrow : the surprising science behind your child's development from birth to age 5 / Laura A. Jana, MD. - First Da Capo Press edition. - xiv, 262 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What if, despite the best of intentions, we are raising our children to succeed in a world that no longer exists? The Toddler Brain helps parents recognize the connection that exists between their own parenting behaviors and their child's ability to acquire valuable twenty-first-century skills. Dr. Laura A. Jana draws on studies and stories from pediatrics, neuroscience, social science, and childcare, as well as the world of business and innovation to show parents how to equip their children with seven key skills. Dr. Jana explores the importance of play and curiosity, imagination and empathy, and strategically strengthening children's neural connections in their first five years.
9780738218755 0738218758
2016045339
Child psychology.
Child development.
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Parenting.
Child psychology.
Child development.
Child rearing.
The toddler brain : nurture the skills today that will shape your child's tomorrow : the surprising science behind your child's development from birth to age 5 / Laura A. Jana, MD. - First Da Capo Press edition. - xiv, 262 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What if, despite the best of intentions, we are raising our children to succeed in a world that no longer exists? The Toddler Brain helps parents recognize the connection that exists between their own parenting behaviors and their child's ability to acquire valuable twenty-first-century skills. Dr. Laura A. Jana draws on studies and stories from pediatrics, neuroscience, social science, and childcare, as well as the world of business and innovation to show parents how to equip their children with seven key skills. Dr. Jana explores the importance of play and curiosity, imagination and empathy, and strategically strengthening children's neural connections in their first five years.
9780738218755 0738218758
2016045339
Child psychology.
Child development.
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Parenting.
Child psychology.
Child development.
Child rearing.