Brain Rules for Baby (Updated and Expanded): How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
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Book Synopsis: What’s the single most important thing you can do during pregnancy? What does watching TV do to a child’s brain? What’s 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 five. 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 child’s 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. You’ll learn:
- Where nature ends and nurture begins
- Why men should do more household chores
- What you do when emotions run hot affects how your baby turns out, because babies need to feel safe above all
- TV is harmful for children under 2
- Your child’s ability to relate to others predicts her future math performance
- Smart and happy are inseparable. Pursuing your child’s 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. It’s 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.
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Are you expecting a baby? Want to give them the best start in life? Look no further than Brain Rules for Baby (Updated and Expanded): How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five. Based on the latest scientific research, this groundbreaking book by Dr. John Medina offers invaluable insights into raising intelligent and content children.
With Brain Rules for Baby, you'll learn how to optimize your child's brain development from the very beginning. Discover where nature ends and nurture begins, and why it's crucial to provide a safe and loving environment for your little one. From handling temper tantrums to fostering impulse control, this book covers it all.
Dr. Medina, a developmental molecular biologist and a father himself, combines fascinating stories and humor to explain complex concepts in a simple and relatable way. He breaks down the myths and misconceptions surrounding parenting, allowing you to view your children and your parenting strategies in a whole new light.
Did you know that TV can be harmful to children under 2? Or that praising effort is more effective than praising intelligence? These are just some of the eye-opening revelations you'll find in Brain Rules for Baby. The book also emphasizes the importance of your child's emotional well-being and happiness, not just their academic success.
Don't underestimate the impact of your actions on your child's future. Whether you're planning for pregnancy, currently pregnant, or navigating through the first five years of parenthood, the choices you make will have a lasting effect. Brain Rules for Baby is an indispensable guide that will help you make informed decisions and set your child up for a lifetime of success.
Ready to give your child the best possible start in life? Get your copy of Brain Rules for Baby today and revolutionize your parenting approach. Click here to order now!
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