The myth of the first three years a new understanding of early brain development and lifelong learning
"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 true? Do all the doors shut if baby's brain doesn't get just the right amount of...
Main Author: | Bruer, John T., 1949- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Free Press,
c1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Through the prism of the first three years
- The starting points
- Neural connections: some you use, some you loose
- Be all that you can be: critical periods
- Club med or solitary: the importance of enriched environments
- What's a mother (or the rest of us) to do?