Description |
12 audio discs (720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
Series |
The Great courses |
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Great courses (Compact disc)
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Note |
Course No. 9542. |
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24 lectures (30 minutes per lecture). |
Performer |
Lecturer: Professor Peter M. Vishton, College of William & Mary. |
Note |
Compact discs. |
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In two containers. |
Bibliography |
Course guidebook includes bibliographical references. |
Note |
"Topic, Better living; Subtopic, Parenting"--Container. |
Contents |
Disc 1. 1, Self-control : from tummy time to Tae Kwon Do ; 2, Seeing, hearing, thinking, learning infants -- Disc 2. 3, Sleep : getting enough "vitamin S" ; 4, Healthy eating habits for life -- Disc 3. 5, Baby talk, sign language, and speech ; 6, Shaping behavior : how kids and rats differ -- Disc 4. 7, Which style of parenting is best? ; 8, The joy of reading and the place of phonics -- Disc 5. 9, IQ hazards and boosting intelligence ; 10, Enhancing your child's memory -- Disc 6. 11, Parent as teacher : homework and beyond ; 12, Getting a jump on math : without math anxiety -- Disc 7. 13, Advantages of a second language ; 14, What TV and video can and can't teach -- Disc 8. 15, Values and pitfalls of video games ; 16, Promoting persistence and self-esteem -- Disc 9. 17, Encouraging cooperation, sharing, empathy ; 18, Peer conflicts and social development -- Disc 10. 19, Maria Montessori at home for young children ; 20, Schooling and the Montessori approach -- Disc 11. 21, Physical development and education ; 22, The adolescent brain -- Disc 12. 23, Becoming a parent-scientist ; 24, The great values of an unhurried childhood. |
Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
Subject |
Parenting -- Study and teaching.
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Child development.
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Child rearing.
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Genre/Form |
Live sound recordings.
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Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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Added Title |
Raising kids who thrive |
ISBN |
9781629970523 |
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1629970522 |
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