The field of psychology is increasingly being enriched by contributions from those from non-English speaking countries. Kar (behavioral and cognitive sciences, U. of Allahabad, India) compiles insight
Activate learning in all adolescents-including ELLs and advanced learners-with these practical, developmentally appropriate techniques based on brain research, technology, and a six-point differentia
The classic guide to understanding children’s mental development is now updated and better than ever!Hailed by parents and educators, Your Child’s Growing Mind is a window into the fascinating process
This direct guide supports practitioners in nurturing personal, social and emotional development (PSED) in young children by demystifying brain development research. Condensing a wealth of recent rese
Everyone seeks to attain excellence and happiness in their lives, yet world-class performance is rare. Research shows that education accounts for only 1 per cent of performance levels, work experience
Romania's Abandoned Children reveals the heartbreaking toll paid by children deprived of responsive care, stimulation, and human interaction. Compared with children in foster care, the institutionaliz
Poor children worldwide are at risk not only economically but also in terms of cognitive development, as foreword writer Michael Posner (emeritus, psychology, U. of Oregon) notes. Following an introdu
Active Baby, Healthy Brain is an essential addition to the parenting shelf — based in the latest science on childhood development. Research now clearly shows movement, play and active explorati
Today, one out of every six children suffers from some form of neurodevelopmental abnormality. The causes are mostly unknown. Some environmental chemicals are known to cause brain damage and many more
Today, one out of every six children suffers from some form of neurodevelopmental abnormality. The causes are mostly unknown. Some environmental chemicals are known to cause brain damage and many more
This book synthesizes and analyzes research on early vocal contact (EVC) for preterm infants, an early healthcare strategy aimed at reducing the long-term impact of neonatal hospitalization, minimizin
Support infants' and toddlers' transitions from one activity to the next. This card set contains forty quick and easy activities to aid caregivers in transitioning with infants and toddlers. The cards
Most parents today have accepted the message that the first three years of a baby's life determine whether or not the child will grow into a successful, thinking person. But is this powerful warning t
