Title:
Scientific secrets for raising kids who thrive [sound recording] / Peter M. Vishton.
ISBN:
9781490690629
9781629970523
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
12 audio discs (12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM.
General Note:
Course No. 9542.
24 lectures (30 minutes per lecture).
Compact discs.
In container (17 cm.).
Bonus disc contains course workbook in PDF format.
"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, 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, Adolescent brain -- Disc 12. 23, Becoming a parent-scientist ; 24, Great values of an unhurried childhood.
Genre:
Added Corporate Author:
Performer:
Lecturer: Professor Peter M. Vishton, College of William & Mary.
OCLC Number:
ocn875414203
Availability:
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