 Shaping
Youngest Minds
(Video) by Louise Welsh Schrank
This video (with closed captioning) is about
the day-to-day development of a young child's
brain. The latest scientific findings on how the
brain develops are used to discuss ways to use
life experiences to "grow" a child's
brain. With 16-page Study Guide. 24 min.
L6613 . . . . $89.00 |
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 Seven
Times Smarter
by Laurel Schmidt
Offers a parent-friendly explanation of the
ways that kids are word smart, picture smart,
music smart, body smart, logic smart, people
smart, and self-smart. With 50 activities, games
and projects to promote these 7
"intelligences." 266 pp.
L8520 . . . $15.00 |
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 Start
Smart! Building Brain Power in the Early Years
by Pam Schiller
Start Smart offers simple, straightfoward
ways to boost brain power with active
exploration, repetition, sensory exploration,
laughter, and more. All the chapters describe how
and why the brain develops and explain how you
can use the activities to give your children the
best foundation for future learning. 143 pp.
L8430 . . . . $14.95 |
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 125 Brain Games for Babies and
Toddlers
by Jackie Silberg
Packed with simple games to promote brain
development during a child's first two years of
life. Each game has information on related brain
research and a discussion of how the activity
promotes brain capacity, a crucial building block
of future learning. Each book is 143 pp.
L8421 Brain
Games for Babies . . . . $14.95
L8422 Brain
Games for Toddlers......$14.95 |
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 What's
Going On in There?
by Lise Eliot, Ph.D.
Explores questions about baby brain development
such as genetics vs. environment, prenatal
factors critical to brain development, the impact
of nutrition on brain growth, and more. 533
pp.
L8491. . . . $16.95 |
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 Successfully
Parenting Your Baby with Special Needs
by Grace M. Hanlon
This video describes the wonderful benefits of
Early Intervention, a system of services designed
for children with unique needs from birth to age
three. 50 min.
L6661 . . . . $49.95 |
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Education
Starts at Home
(Video) by James Sayre, M.D.
This video shows parents talking about how they
are preparing their infants and young children
for a life of learning by providing a solid
foundation of healthy behaviors. Part of the
"Families Talk About…" video
series. 24 min.
L6406 . . . . . . . $69.95
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 What
Young Children Need To Succeed
by Jolene L. Roehlkepartain and Nancy
Leffert, PhD.
Based on groundbreaking research by the Search
Institute, this book spells out more than 1,000
practical, creative ways to build assets
(including family support, a caring neighborhood,
positive values, and social skills) in children
from birth to 11 years. 311 pp.
L8431...............$9.95 |
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Reprinted
from Leader magazine.
Copyright 2002 by Active Parenting Publishers, Inc.
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"LEADER" On-line: Vol. 7, No. 2
