Boosting Brain Power: 52 Ways to Use What Science Tells Us
| AUTHOR | Stamm, Jill |
| PUBLISHER | Gryphon House (05/02/2016) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
If the timing is right, the learning that occurs in the first five years can be a gold mine, promoting valuable cognitive and physical development that lasts a lifetime. Boosting Brain Power provides 52 strategies - one for every week of the year - to help teachers stimulate healthy brain growth in young children. In addition to well-researched strategies, each snippet of information offers teachers evidence-based instructions for how to bring the concepts to life in the classroom. Award Winner
Recipient of the 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award & 2016 Teachers' Choice Award
Recipient of the 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award & 2016 Teachers' Choice Award
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780876593592
ISBN-10:
0876593597
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
6.90 x 0.40 x 9.90 inches
Weight:
0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Education | Educational Psychology
Education | Teaching - General
Education | Developmental - Child
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
155.423
Library of Congress Control Number:
2015041303
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
jacket back
If you want the children in your care to thrive, you need to know how the brain wires up from birth to age five, and what to do to support it. In easy to understand nuggets of information, this books provides scientifically based research explaining what you can do every day to stimulate healthy brain growth in young children. If the timeing is right, the learning that occurs in the first five years can be a gold mine, promoting valuable cognitive and physical development that lasts a lifetime. By reading this primer on brain development, you'll be armed with the basics about how young minds grown and connect with the world. You'll see how important attention, bonding, and communication are in this critical stage. From there, you can explore 52 easy-to-implement strategies - one for every week of the year - that can build on their exicting growth and prime them for future learning. By using your newfound knowledge of the brain intentionally with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, you can ignite sparks that will light up their world!
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jacket front
If you want the children in your care to thrive, you need to know how the brain wires up from birth to age five, and what to do to support it. In easy to understand nuggets of information, this books provides scientifically based research explaining what you can do every day to stimulate healthy brain growth in young children. If the timeing is right, the learning that occurs in the first five years can be a gold mine, promoting valuable cognitive and physical development that lasts a lifetime. By reading this primer on brain development, you'll be armed with the basics about how young minds grown and connect with the world. You'll see how important attention, bonding, and communication are in this critical stage. From there, you can explore 52 easy-to-implement strategies - one for every week of the year - that can build on their exicting growth and prime them for future learning. By using your newfound knowledge of the brain intentionally with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, you can ignite sparks that will light up their world!
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If the timing is right, the learning that occurs in the first five years can be a gold mine, promoting valuable cognitive and physical development that lasts a lifetime. Boosting Brain Power provides 52 strategies - one for every week of the year - to help teachers stimulate healthy brain growth in young children. In addition to well-researched strategies, each snippet of information offers teachers evidence-based instructions for how to bring the concepts to life in the classroom. Award Winner
Recipient of the 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award & 2016 Teachers' Choice Award
Recipient of the 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award & 2016 Teachers' Choice Award
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Author:
Stamm, Jill
Dr. Jill Stamm is the cofounder of New Directions Institute for Infant Brain Development and is an associate clinical professor at Arizona State University in psychology in education. Paula Spencer is the coauthor of Dr. Harvey Karpas bestseller "The Happiest Toddler on the Block," and author of "Momfidence"!
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