Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five by

Description: Brain Rules for Baby by John Medina Whats the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy? What does watching TV do to a childs brain? Whats the best way to handle temper tantrums? Scientists know.In his "New York Times" bestseller "Brain Rules," Dr. John Medina showed us how our brains really work--and why we ought to redesign our workplaces and schools. Now, in "Brain Rules for Baby," he shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to 5. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control."Brain Rules for Baby" bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice. Through fascinating and funny stories, Medina, a developmental molecular biologist and dad, unravels how a childs brain develops--and what you can do to optimize it.You will view your children--and how to raise them--in a whole new light. Youll learn:Where nature ends and nurture beginsWhy men should do more household choresWhat you do when emotions run hot affects how your child turns outTV is harmful for children under 2Your childs ability to relate to others predicts her future math performanceSmart and happy are inseparable. Pursuing your childs intellectual success at the expense of his happiness achieves neitherPraising effort is better than praising intelligenceThe best predictor of academic performance is not IQ. Its self controlWhat you do right now--before pregnancy, during pregnancy, and through the first five years--will affect your children for the rest of their lives. "Brain Rules for Baby" is an indispensable guide. FORMAT Compact Disc LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Whats the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy? What does watching TV do to a childs brain? Whats the best way to handle temper tantrums? Scientists know. In his New York Times bestseller Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina showed us how our brains really work--and why we ought to redesign our workplaces and schools. Now, in Brain Rules for Baby, he shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to 5. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control. Brain Rules for Baby bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice. Through fascinating and funny stories, Medina, a developmental molecular biologist and dad, unravels how a childs brain develops--and what you can do to optimize it. You will view your children--and how to raise them--in a whole new light.Youll learn: Where nature ends and nurture begins Why men should do more household chores What you do when emotions run hot affects how your child turns out TV is harmful for children under 2 Your childs ability to relate to others predicts her future math performance Smart and happy are inseparable. Pursuing your childs intellectual success at the expense of his happiness achieves neither Praising effort is better than praising intelligence The best predictor of academic performance is not IQ. Its self control What you do right now--before pregnancy, during pregnancy, and through the first five years--will affect your children for the rest of their lives. Brain Rules for Baby is an indispensable guide. Author Biography John Medina is a developmental molecular biologist and research consultant. He is the author of the long-running New York Times bestseller, Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School. He is an affiliate Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is also the director of the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research at Seattle Pacific University. Medina lives in Seattle, WA, with his wife and two boys. Details ISBN0979777763 Publisher Pear Press Language English ISBN-10 0979777763 ISBN-13 9780979777769 Media Audio Product Format Compact Disc Author John Medina Short Title BRAIN RULES FOR BABY 7D DEWEY 649.1 Year 2010 Narrator John Medina Imprint Pear Press Subtitle How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five Place of Publication Seattle Country of Publication United States Birth 1956 Residence US Publication Date 2010-10-19 AU Release Date 2010-10-19 NZ Release Date 2010-10-19 US Release Date 2010-10-19 UK Release Date 2010-10-19 Playing time 420 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:147938917;

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