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How to Build Your Baby's Brain: A Parent's Guide to Using New Gene Science to Raise a Smart, Secure, and Successful Child

Gail Gross · Skyhorse
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Your child's DNA is not destiny; you are at the helm, guiding their course.

The truth is, nature and nurture are in a delicate dance - if one goes too fast, the other one falls. Science tells us that early childhood experiences have the capacity to structure and alter the brain....

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired

Daniel J. Siegel · Ballantine Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

What's the one thing a parent can do to make the most difference in the long run? The research is clear: Show up! Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline explain what this means over the course of childhood. One of the very best scientific predictors...

Breathe: A Letter to My Sons

Imani Perry · Beacon Press
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover

Explores the terror, grace, and beauty of coming of age as a Black person in contemporary America and what it means to parent our children in a persistently unjust world.

Emotionally raw and deeply reflective, Imani Perry issues an unflinching challenge to society to see Black children...

Middle School Matters: The 10 Key Skills Kids Need to Thrive in Middle School and Beyond--and How Parents Can Help

Phyllis L. Fagell · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

A counselor and popular Washington Post contributor offers a new take on grades 6-8 as a distinct developmental phase--and the perfect time to set up kids to thrive.

Middle school is its own important, distinct territory, and yet it's either written off as an uncomfortable...

Become Your Child's Sleep Coach: The Bedtime Doctor's 5-Step Guide, Ages 3-10

Lynelle Schneeberg · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Proven bedtime solutions for parents of preschool and elementary school children -- from a Yale doctorWhile there are plenty of resources available to establish healthy sleeping patterns for babies and toddlers, there's very little guidance for parents who want to help their preschool...

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