Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence

Author: Healy, Jane

Brand: Harmony

Color: Multicolor

Edition: 3rd Revised ed.

Number Of Pages: 432

Details: The classic guide to understanding children’s mental development is now updated and better than ever! Hailed by parents and educators, Your Child’s Growing Mind is a window into the fascinating process of brain development and learning. It looks at the roots of emotion, intelligence, and creativity, translating the most current scientific research into practical suggestions for parents and teachers. Dr. Healy also addresses academic learning, offering countless suggestions for how parents can help without pushing. She explains the building blocks of reading, writing, spelling, and mathematics and shows how to help youngsters of all ages develop motivation, attention, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Using the science of childhood development, she also examines today’s hot issues, including learning disabilities, ADHD, influences of electronic media, and the hazards of forced early learning. From infancy to adolescence, this is the perfect guide to helping and enjoying a youngster’s mental, personal, and academic growth.

EAN: 9780767916158

Release Date: 25-05-2004

Languages: English

Item Note: Book is in good condition! There is minimal wear on the cover. A few pages have small folds in the upper corners. There are also some underlined passages and stars drawn in the margins.

Item Condition: UsedGood

Binding: Paperback

PartNumber: 9780767916158