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9781412962711

A Child's Brain; The Need for Nurture

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  • ISBN13:

    9781412962711

  • ISBN10:

    1412962714

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-09-09
  • Publisher: Corwin Pr

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Written for parents and educators, this guide explains the latest neuroscience research regarding how a child's brain works and how to nurture children for optimal development.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Understanding Childhood
Nature and Nurture: From Past to Present
Mastering Movement: From Imitation to Exploration
Brain Organization: From Input to Output
Development and Growth: From Womb to World
Nurturing Childhood
Nurturing: From Unconditional Love to Behavioral Limits
Family and Friends: From Close to Loose Bonds
Nutrition: From Necessary to Nice
The Unexpected: From Joys and Toys to Fears and Tears
Childhood Illness: From Short to Long Term
Intelligence, Creativity, and the Arts: From What Is to What Could Be
Home and Beyond Home: From Biology to Technology
Preparing for Adolescence: From a Sheltered Childhood Toward an Autonomous Adulthood
Glossary
Neurons and Glial Cells
Theories of Multiple Intelligences
Print and Electronic References and Additional Resources
Index
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