The Whole-Brain Child
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The Whole-Brain Child is a practical and pioneering guide to child-rearing, based on the new science of how a child's brain is wired and how it matures. Written by neuropsychiatrist Daniel J. Siegel and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson, this book outlines twelve revolutionary strategies to foster healthy brain development in children that leads to calmer, happier and more connected lives. Using age-appropriate strategies, this book deals with day-to-day struggles and offers illustrations that help you explain these concepts to your child. The Whole-Brain Child urges parents to adopt a fresh perspective on parenting, and teaches them how to turn everyday challenges into a chance to integrate their child's brain and encourage vital growth. This is a useful and practical child-rearing resource, grounded in the latest neuroscience research, that both adults and children can understand.