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David Walsh
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Every week new discoveries
about the brain make the news, often
promising parents the latest “right” way to
nurture their kids’ developing brains and
behavior. And every day there’s a new
technology that demands your child’s
attention, a new game or toy that purports
to make your kid smarter, and a new snack
promising to be healthy as well as tasty.
How’s a busy parent to make heads or tails
of all these claims? You turn to Dr. David
Walsh, an expert at translating the
headline-making, cutting-edge findings into
practical suggestions for parenting today.
In his previous bestseller, Why Do They
Act That Way?, Walsh showed how to
manage the difficult teenage years by
understanding how the adolescent brain
develops.
Now he’s written a complete guide to
parenting from birth through the teen years,
with recommendations that will help maximize
any child’s potential. SMART PARENTING,
SMARTER KIDS doesn’t just describe...
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No. It’s not just a
one-word answer, it’s a parenting strategy.
By saying no when they need to, parents help
their children learn skills, such as
self-reliance, self-discipline, respect,
integrity, the ability to delay
gratification, and a host of other crucial
character traits. Although the importance of
no should be obvious, many parents have a
hard time...
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Raising
Cain meets
A Mind at a Time in this practical,
accessible, science-based guide to
developmental changes in the teen brain
and how they affect behavior-and what
parents and teachers can do about the
challenging problems that arise as a
result. Adults have been struggling with
teenagers since before Socrates noted
that, “youth have bad manners, contempt
for authority...
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