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Parent nation : unlocking every child's potential, fulfilling society's promise / Dana Suskind, M.D., with Lydia Denworth.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Suskind, Dana, author.
Denworth, Lydia, 1966- author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Parenting.
Child development.
Child psychology.
Child Development.
Medical Subjects:
Parenting.
Child Development.
Genre:
Informational works.
Physical Description:
viii, 306 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Dutton, [2022]
Summary:
"World-class pediatric surgeon, social scientist, and best-selling author of Thirty Million Words Dr. Dana Suskind returns with a revelatory new look at the neuroscience of early childhood development-and how it can guide us toward a future in which every child has the opportunity to fulfill their potential"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1 Toward a New North Star p. 3
2 The Brain's Greatest Trick p. 26
3 The Streetlight Effect p. 51
5 The Brain Architects p. 72
Part 2 The Disconnect
5 It All Starts with Beliefs p. 97
6 Building Foundations and Building Sturdy Boats p. 120
7 Making Maps and Navigating the Torrent p. 143
Part 3 The Way Forward
8 Lifting Our Voices p. 167
9 Just What the Doctor Ordered p. 188
10 The Business of Business Is ... p. 212
11 Life, Liberty, and Fulfilling Society's Promise p. 235.
Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE FOUNDATIONS
One. Toward a New North Star
Two. The Brain's Greatest Trick
Three. The Streetlight Effect
Four. The Brain Architects
pt. TWO THE DISCONNECT
Five. It All Starts with Beliefs
Six. Building Foundations and Building Sturdy Boats
Seven. Making Maps and Navigating the Torrent
pt. THREE THE WAY FORWARD
Eight. Lifting Our Voices
Nine. Just What the Doctor Ordered
Ten. The Business of Business Is ...
Eleven. Life, Liberty, and Fulfilling Society's Promise.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Suskind, Dana. Parent nation
ISBN:
9780593185605
0593185609
OCLC:
1262799150
Publisher Number:
99990834734

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