Bright From the Start: The Simple, Science-Backed Way to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind from Birth to Age 3

By: Jill Stamm

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Synopsis: Babies need just the simplest things to help their brains develop - touch, reading, routines. Give your baby the brightest start in life with plenty of attention, bonding and communication. How you interact with your baby day-to-day affects their long-term development. Dr Jill Stamm, a leading authority in infant brain development, uses the latest scientific research to show how parents can nurture their child's developing mind. Bright from the Start will tell you: - how to increase your child's attention span - the link between emotional attachments and development - why touch is important - the value of down time - how to choose childcare providers wisely - why reading to your baby is critical - the truth about learning toys and educational DVDs - why you should limit TV time By working with Dr Stamm's clear, easy-to-follow advice, all parents can give their child the best start in life. If all newborns could come with an instruction book, this would be it.