"Ellen Galinskyalready the goto person on interaction between families and the workplacedraws on fresh research to explain what we ought to be teaching our children. This is mustreading for everyone who cares about Americas fate in the 21st century." Judy Woodruff, Senior Correspondent for The PBS NewsHour Families and Work Institute President Ellen Galinsky (Ask the Children, The Six Stages of Parenthood) presents a book of groundbreaking advice based on the latest research on child development.There are hundreds of books that give parents advice on everything from weaning to toilet training, from discipline to nutrition. But in spite of this overwhelming amount of information, there is very little researchbased advice for parents on how to raise their children to be well rounded and achieve their full potential, helping them learn to take on lifes challenges, communicate well with others, and remain committed to learning. These are the "essential life skills" that Ellen Galinsky has spent her career pursuing, through her own studies and through decades of talking with more than a hundred of the most outstanding researchers in child development and neuroscience. The good news is that there are simple everyday things that all parents can do to build these skills in their children for today and for the future. They dont cost money, and its never too late to begin.In Mind in the Making, Ellen Galinsky has grouped this research into seven critical areas that children need...

Binding: Paperback;400 pages; Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers; Classification: YX; Weight: 572 g; Dimensions: 228 x 154 x 29

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