The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Proven Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

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Although far from “revolutionary”, The Whole-Brain Child proposes useful tools based on neuroscience to deal with everyday parenting. I'm a dad, I'd like to spend as much time possible with my son, so I'd appreciate books for parents that stick to what parents need to know, plus a bit of theory (thats fine), but i'd appreciate the professional bshit to be left at the conference rooms where it belongs, eventually on TV. So far all we’ve got is clever packaging and some fun analogies for pretty standard knowledge regarding keeping kids calm.

As a parent and a therapist, I'll recommend this book to other people who want to teach their children social-emotional skills and figure out some helpful ways to respond to their children's emotions. g., “before you over-analyze the situation, HALT and check the basics: is your little [one] simply hungry, angry, lonely, or tired? With Katie, her dad helped her to tell the story of what happened the day she was sick at school, and then he helped her to realize that school was enjoyable, her teacher cared, and that he was always there to fetch her, and that she could learn to love school again.It has truly changed my life and my family dynamic and made me a much better listener and attentive mother. special la copiii mici, emisfera dreaptă şi emoţiile ei au tendinţa de a domina logica emisferei stângi.

This is important as it enables parents to help their children become more aware of their emotions and how they react to those emotions. Like any other parenting technique, parents may have to be creative to some extent, but I thought that it was great how Siegel lays out certain questions that parents can act simply to get their kids using a different part of their brain to address the problem. The authors include a fair amount of brain science, but they present it for both adult and child audiences.

harmonious flow between the[] two extremes,” which in turn will minimize tantrums and other results of “dis-integration. Parenting isn't always easy, and we often place unreasonable expectations on ourselves and our children. Nurturing children comes in many forms, but we often overlook how to stimulate and encourage children's whole-brain development. We’d Like to invite you to download our free 12 min app , for more amazing summaries and audiobooks.

Buku ini memberikan saya harapan bahwa orang-orang dewasa seperti kita yang mungkin telah dibesarkan secara tidak sempurna oleh orang tua kita kelak juga dapat menjadi orang tua yang baik bagi anak-anak kita.Kitap özetle sağ beyin daha fazla duygulara hitap ederken, sol beynin daha fazla mantık ile ilişkili olduğunu, bununla birlikte bir alt ve üst beyin olduğunu anlatıyor. Complete with candid parenting stories and playful illustrations that bring the authors’ suggestions to life, No-Drama Discipline shows you how to work with your child’s developing mind, peacefully resolve conflicts, and inspire happiness and strengthen resilience in everyone in the family. The authors add useful summaries like the "Ages and Stages" section, a refrigerator sheet, and actionable ideas at the end of each chapter, which show how we can implement the insights for ourselves. Sometimes it feels like we're just trying to survive as parents, when what we really want is for our families to thrive. Siegel has the unique ability to convey complicated scientific concepts in a concise and comprehensible way that all readers can enjoy.