Child Brain Science

In Brain Rules for Baby, Dr. John Medina shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to five. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control. Brain Rules for Baby bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The pioneering experts behind The Whole-Brain Child and The Yes Brain tackle the ultimate parenting challenge: discipline. “A lot of fascinating insights . . . an eye-opener worth reading.”—Parents Highlighting the fascinating link between a child’s...

In Beyond Behaviors, internationally known pediatric psychologist Dr. Mona Delahooke describes behaviors as the tip of the iceberg, important signals that we should address by seeking to understand a child's individual differences in the context of relational safety. This accessible book offers professionals, educators, and parents tools and techniques to reduce behavioral challenges and promote psychological resilience and satisfying, secure relationships.

A revolutionary new approach to ADD/ADHD featuring cutting-edge research and strategies to help readers thrive, by the bestselling authors of the seminal books Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction “An inspired road map for living with a distractible brain . . . If you or your...

Internationally recognized criminologist and bestselling author of The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker, investigates how the Government "debunks" inconvenient and unwanted truths. This story of true crime includes bogus research, bribes, compromised experts, paid conspirators, destruction of evidence, and massive publicity campaigns to discredit people and truths that don’t fit official wishes.

"The Brain Book for Kids" is an important addition to the "Science for Kids Series," aimed at children aged 9-15. Authored by Taylor Ellyn Butler and beautifully illustrated by Riki Artana, this book explores the complexities of the human brain in a manner that is both accessible and engaging for younger readers. The book takes the readers on a journey inside their minds, uncovering the mysteries of how the brain works, how it affects behavior, and how it interacts with other parts of the body. Structured into ten chapters, the book covers a wide range of topics from the basic anatomy of ...

From the bestselling author of Hunt, Gather, Parent comes a revolutionary five-step guide—packed with practical, science-backed strategies—that shows you how to raise confident, happy kids while breaking the cycle of overdependence on screens and ultraprocessed foods. “Dopamine Kids...

Did you know you have an amazing electrical superpower inside you right now? Every time you wiggle your fingers, kick a ball, or even think a thought, your brain is sending tiny zaps of electricity to your muscles! Get ready for an electrifying scientific adventure in "Brainwaves: How Your Mind Talks to Your Muscles." This fun and fascinating book reveals the secrets of your "electric brain" and the amazing signals that control your every move. It's the perfect introduction to the nervous system for kids, taking you on a journey through weird and wonderful science. Discover how ancient ...

Without muscles, we would not be able to move. Muscles keep our digestive system working too, and our heart is a large muscle that works all the time. This book looks at how muscles, tendons, and nerves all work together to help us move every part of our body.

New York Times bestseller! From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) as genetically based—and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition. In this breakthrough...

Your ex-spouse is bad-mouthing you to your children, perhaps even trying to turn them against you. If you handle the situation ineffectively, your relationship with your children could suffer. This groundbreaking work gives parents powerful strategies to preserve and rebuild loving relationships with their children and provides legal and mental health professionals with practical advice to help their clients and ensure the welfare of children.

This program is read by the author. A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, Mother Brain explodes the concept of “maternal instinct” and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent. Before journalist Chelsea...

“If you’re raising a boy, you need this brilliant book. It is clear, wise, and eye-opening.” —Lisa Damour, Ph.D., author of Untangled When boys enter puberty, they tend to get quiet—or at least quieter than before—and parents often misread their signals. Here’s how to navigate...

Leading pain expert Dr. Rachel Zoffness bridges the gap between medicine and psychology to get to the heart of understanding—and treating—pain—it's The Body Keeps the Score for chronic pain. Every one of us will experience pain, be it back pain, the pain of childbirth, or living in an...

A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems, and shows us what we can do to break the cycle. Two-thirds of us have experienced at least one adverse childhood experience, or ACE, such as abuse, neglect, parental substance dependence, or mental illness...

New York Times bestseller · This groundbreaking book from New York Times bestselling author Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., introduces readers to his pioneering, science-based meditation practice. Aware provides practical instruction for mastering the Wheel of Awareness, a life-changing tool for...

Unlock the science of your child’s brain and become the parent you aspire to be. In Growing: A Journey Through Child Brain Development, you'll discover a compassionate, science-based parenting guide designed to help you understand how your child’s brain is wired—and how to nurture it with intention. Drawing on the latest neuroscience research, this book explains the stages of early childhood brain development in a clear, relatable way. Whether you're a new parent, teacher, or simply someone curious about how young minds grow, this guide offers practical insights you can apply every ...

A phone rings in the next room, and before you've registered whose voice is on the other end, you're already speaking a different language. For the roughly half of the world's population who live with more than one language, this isn't remarkable, it's Tuesday. But what is actually happening inside a bilingual mind when it moves between languages, sometimes mid-sentence, without a moment's conscious effort? Two Languages, One Head explores the strange, largely invisible traffic that runs through the head of anyone who lives with more than one language, and what that traffic actually does to...

**Narrated by the Author** The groundbreaking exploration of the power of empathy by renowned child-psychiatrist Bruce D. Perry, coauthor, with Oprah Winfrey, of What Happened to You? “Empathy, and the ties that bind people into relationships, are key elements of happiness. Born for Love is...

Transform your child’s focus and emotional intelligence through quick, science-backed play that fits into any busy day. Whether you are navigating chaotic mornings at home or managing a lively classroom, these stress-free parenting strategies help kids ages five to twelve thrive. Say goodbye...