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Author Vishton, Peter M. Teacher.

Title Scientific secrets for raising kids who thrive / Peter M. Vishton.

Publication Info. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2014]
©2014

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  GREAT COURSES 649.1 VISHTON  V. 1-2/DISC 1-12    Check Shelf
Description 12 audio discs (720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Series The Great courses
Great courses (Compact disc)
Note Course No. 9542.
24 lectures (30 minutes per lecture).
Performer Lecturer: Professor Peter M. Vishton, College of William & Mary.
Note Compact discs.
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.
Child development.
Child rearing.
Genre/Form Live sound recordings.
Added Author Teaching Company.
Added Title Raising kids who thrive
ISBN 9781629970523
1629970522
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