Nurtureshock : new thinking about children Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman.
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TextPublisher: New York : Twelve, 2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 336 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780446504126Other title: Nurture shockSubject(s): Child development | Child psychology | Child rearing | ParentingDDC classification: 305.231 LOC classification: HQ772 | .B8455 2009Summary: The authors discuss the inverse power of praise, why insufficient sleep adversely affects kids' capacity to learn, why white parents don't talk about race, why kids lie, why evaluation methods for "giftedness" and accompanying programs don't work, and why siblings really fight.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 305.231 BRON (Browse shelf) | Available | 10893 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-327) and index.
The authors discuss the inverse power of praise, why insufficient sleep adversely affects kids' capacity to learn, why white parents don't talk about race, why kids lie, why evaluation methods for "giftedness" and accompanying programs don't work, and why siblings really fight.
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