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Nurturing a Healthy Mind: Doing What Matters Most for Your Child's Developing Brain
Michael C. Nagel
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Description for Nurturing a Healthy Mind: Doing What Matters Most for Your Child's Developing Brain
Paperback. 'Nurturing a Healthy Mind' 'translates' for parents what neuroscience is telling us about the development of a child's mind from birth to pre-pubescence. Specifically, it details the development of the brain from infancy to the early school years and how this impacts on the everyday realities of raising healthy and happy children. Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
The 90's was declared the "Decade of the Brain" and a flurry of research on brain development soon followed. The result: two decades on we now know more about the brain than we did since the first recorded writings 6000 years ago. Advances in technology and science have taught us a great deal and 'Nurturing a Healthy Mind' supports the growing consensus that research on brain development is relevant to parenting. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, parents and teachers are seeing the benefits of this research, with child rearing and education being shaped by new understandings of ... Read more
The 90's was declared the "Decade of the Brain" and a flurry of research on brain development soon followed. The result: two decades on we now know more about the brain than we did since the first recorded writings 6000 years ago. Advances in technology and science have taught us a great deal and 'Nurturing a Healthy Mind' supports the growing consensus that research on brain development is relevant to parenting. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, parents and teachers are seeing the benefits of this research, with child rearing and education being shaped by new understandings of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Exisle Publishing (Australia)
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Woolombi, Australia
ISBN
9781921966026
SKU
V9781921966026
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About Michael C. Nagel
Michael C. Nagel PhD is an Associate Professor in the School of Science and Education at the University of the Sunshine Coast where he teaches and researches in the areas of human development, educational psychology, behaviour and learning. Dr Nagel has written a number of books and articles related to neurological development in children and has delivered over 200 workshops ... Read more
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