Brain Rules For Baby: How To Raise A Smart And ...

Every time your child follows the rules, offerpraise. Reinforce behavior even before it happens. If you have a child tootimid to go out, reinforce when she gets close to the door, then reinforce her behaviorwhen she opens the door, then when she goes outside. This process is calledshaping. Praising the absence of bad behavior is just as important as praising goodbehavior. You can also punish bad behavior, by:

Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and ...

How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? What can science tell us about raising smart, happy children? Brain Rules are things we know for sure about how the human brain works. Dr. John Medina uncovers details and imparts lessons every teacher, parent, business leader, and curious person deserves to understand.

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