Summary of The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson

by Gold Christopher

This is a summary and not the main book.In this spearheading, functional book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and creator of the top of the line Mindsight, and nurturing master Tina Payne Bryson offer a progressive way to deal with youngster raising with twelve key techniques that encourage solid mental health, prompting more settled, more joyful kids. The new scientific understanding of how a child's brain develops and is wired is explained and made accessible by the authors. Until the middle of the 20th century, the "upstairs brain," which balances emotions and makes decisions, was being built. Additionally, the right brain and its emotions frequently take precedence over the left brain's logic, particularly in young children. No big surprise kids pitch fits, battle, or pout peacefully. You can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into an opportunity to integrate your child's brain and foster vital growth by applying these discoveries to everyday parenting. The Whole-Brain Child shows you how to cultivate healthy emotional and intellectual development so that your children can lead lives that are balanced, meaningful, and connected. It includes age-appropriate strategies for dealing with day-to-day struggles as well as illustrations that will help you explain these concepts to your child."A useful resource for raising children for the entire family." The authors cover a fair amount of brain science, but they do so in a way that is accessible to both adults and children. “Strategies for getting a child to chill out [with] compassion”—Kirkus Reviews According to The Washington Post, "This erudite, tender, and funny book is full of fresh ideas based on the most recent neuroscience research." Read The Whole-Brain Child, I urge all parents who want their children to be kind, content, and emotionally healthy. This is a present for my new baby. " — Mary Pipher, Ph.D., creator of Resuscitating Ophelia and The Sanctuary of One another"Gives guardians and educators thoughts to get all pieces of a sound kid's mind cooperating. Parent to Child

15 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 3, 2023