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Thirty Million Words : : Building a Child's Brain : Tune in, Talk More, Take Turns

Suskind, Dana. Book - 2015 Parent Shelf 612.823 Su, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Family & Relationships / Parenting / Suskind, Dana, 612.823 Su 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Connections : why a pediatric cochlear implant surgeon became a social scientist -- The first word : the pioneers of parent talk -- Neuroplasticity : riding the revolutionary wave in brain science -- The power of parent talk : from language to an outlook on life -- The three Ts : setting the stage for optimum brain development -- The social consequences : where the science of neuroplasticity can take us -- Spreading the words : the next step -- Epilogue: Stepping off the shoreline.
"The founder and director of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, Professor Dana Suskind, explains why the most important--and astoundingly simple--thing you can do for your child's future success in life is to talk to him or her, reveals the recent science behind this truth, and outlines precisely how parents can best put it into practice" -- provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Dutton, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 308 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525954873 (hardcover)
0525954872 (hardcover)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Suskind, Beth,
Lewinter-Suskind, Leslie,

SUBJECTS
Cognitive neuroscience.
Cognition in children.
Brain -- Growth.
Child development.
Neuroplasticity.