What's going on in there? how the brain and mind develop in the first five years of life
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bantam Books,
2000, c1999.
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| Edition: | Bantam trade pbk. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Nature or nurture? It's all in the brain
- The basic biology of brain development
- Prenatal influences on the developing brain
- How birth affects the brain
- The importance of touch
- Why babies love to be bounced: the precocious sense of balance and motion
- The early world of smell
- Taste, milk, and the origins of food preference
- Wiring up the visual brain
- How hearing evolves
- Motor milestones
- Social-emotional growth
- The emergence of memory
- Language and the developing brain
- How intelligence grows in the brain
- Nature, nurture, and sex differences in intellectual development
- How to raise a smarter child.
