Neuroscientists Aamodt and Wang

Illuminate how children''s brains grow - and how they can be nurtured, scientifically, to reach their full potential. The authors investigate common child-rearing wisdom, exposing bad brain trainingA" products and the ways parents most influence a child''s personality.

What You Will Learn

They explain why playing outside improves vision, why teenagers stay up late, and why learning a second language increases empathy. And they share amusing experiments that will let every parent watch a child''s grey matter at work.

Why Read This Book

Filled with myth-busting facts and clever advice, this is an indispensable, entertaining guide to your child''s brain.