Scientific Secrets for Raising Kids Who Thrive

Professor Peter M. Vishton, "Scientific Secrets for Raising Kids Who Thrive"
English | 2014 | pages: 226 | ISBN: 1629970530, 1629970522 | PDF | 6,3 mb
24 Lectures 1 Self-Control-From Tummy Time to Tae Kwon Do 2 Seeing, Hearing, Thinking, Learning Infants 3 Sleep-Getting Enough "Vitamin S" 4 Healthy Eating Habits for Life 5 Baby Talk, Sign Language, and Speech 6 Shaping Behavior-How Kids and Rats Differ 7 Which Style of Parenting Is Best? 8 The Joy of Reading and the Place of Phonics 9 IQ Hazards and Boosting Intelligence 10 Enhancing Your Child's Memory 11 Parent as Teacher-Homework and Beyond 12 Getting a Jump on Math-Without Math Anxiety 13 Advantages of a Second Language 14 What TV and Video Can and Can't Teach 15 Values and Pitfalls of Video Games 16 Promoting Persistence and Self-Esteem 17 Encouraging Cooperation, Sharing, Empathy 18 Peer Conflicts and Social Development 19 Maria Montessori at Home for Young Children 20 Schooling and the Montessori Approach 21 Physical Development and Education 22 The Adolescent Brain 23 Becoming a Parent-Scientist 24 The Great Values of an Unhurried Childhood