The authors explain the new science of how a child's brain is wired and how it matures, along with advice on how to put this information to work in raising happier, calmer children.

A pioneering music educator reveals how music can supercharge early childhood development-and how parents and educators can harness its power-- A pioneering music educator reveals how music can supercharge early childhood development—and how parents and educators can harness its power. Since opening her famed Parisian conservatory over three decades ago, Joan Koenig has led a global movement to improve children’s lives and minds with the transformative...

Tu hijo de dos aos tiene una rabieta en una tienda. Tu hijo de cuatro se niega a vestirse. Tu hijo de quinto grado est de suplente en el banquillo, enfurruado, en lugar de juagar en el terreno. Acaso los nios conspiran para que la vida de sus padres sea un desafio continuo? No, lo que pasa es que su cerebro en desarrollo lleva la voz cantante. En este libro innovador y prctico, el neuropsiquiatra Daniel J. Siegel y la experta en educacin infantil...

Award-winning science journalists Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman demonstrate that many of modern society's strategies for nurturing children are in fact backfiring--because key twists in the science of child development have been overlooked. The auth