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Author Galinsky, Ellen.

Title Mind in the making : the seven essential life skills every child needs / Ellen Galinsky.

Publication Info. New York : HarperStudio, [2010]
©2010

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  305.231 GAL    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.231 GAL    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Parents Collection  PAR J305.231 GAL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  305.231 GAL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  305.231 GALINSKY    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description xv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-369) and index.
Contents Skill one: focus and self control -- Skill two: perspective taking -- Skill three: communicating -- Skill four: making connections -- Skill five: critical thinking -- Skill six: taking on challenges -- Skill seven: self-directed, engaged learning.
Summary Bringing the work of more than a hundred scientists into a form that parents everywhere can use, Galinsky has divided this information into the seven skills she believes all children should learn, showing parents not only what children are capable of, but specifically how to develop those capabilities in their children from birth up until age eight.
Subject Children -- Life skills guides.
Child development.
ISBN 9780061732324 paperback
006173232X paperback
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