Read Zero to Five : 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science (and What I've Learned So Far) DJV, PDF, FB2
9780983263364 English 0983263361 ""The coolest--and easiest--book for new parents" --Parents magazine" You could read 34 parenting books on sleep, eating, potty training, discipline, and brain development. Or you could read "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science." Tracy Cutchlow cuts to the chase, summarizing the best scientific research in bite-sized chunks. One tip per page + beautiful photographs = cool + easy. ""The best I've seen in a long time." "My go-to source." "Fabulous." --Parent educators, childbirth-class teachers, early-learning advocates" Combining the warmth of a best friend with her simple, clear style, Tracy addresses questions such as: * Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Yes, and absolutely.)* How do I help baby sleep well? (Start with the 45-minute rule.)* How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (With specific types of praise and criticism.)* What boosts my child s success in school? (It's not what you think.)* My kindergartner loves videos and cell-phone games. That s cool, right? (If you play, too.)* What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions out loud.)* My sweet baby just hit a playmate / lied to me about un-potting the plant / talked back. Now what? (OK, this is a whole section of the book.)* How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.) "Zero to Five" is here to help. Make it your guide to the crazy wonderful journey that is parenting.", ""The coolestand easiestbook for new parents""" "("Parents "magazine)Pregnancy? Newborn baby? Partway through parenthood with a toddler or preschooler? No matter your stage, you could use more calm, more confidence. You could read dozens of parenting books on pregnancy, baby sleep, picky eaters, child psychology, child development, potty training, and discipline. Or you could read "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science." Journalist Tracy Cutchlow cuts to the chase, summarizing the best parenting research in bite-sized chunks. She knows from her own experience with motherhood: new parents are too busy and sleep-deprived. One tip per page + beautiful photographs = cool + easy.ResearchWith the premise that science isn t perfect, but it s the best guide we ve got, "Zero to Five" draws on scientific research and studies from experts such as Dimitri Christakis (screen time), Diana Baumrind (parenting styles), Adele Diamond (neuroscience and executive function), Carol Dweck (growth mindset), Alison Gopnik (child psychology), John Gottman (marriage and conflict resolution), Megan McClelland (executive function), Patricia Kuhl (language acquisition and brain development), Ellyn Satter (feeding children), Dan Siegel (emotions), Paul Torrance (creative thinking), Grover Whitehurst (literacy and reading comprehension), and more. Then Cutchlow makes it all readable, for that 2-minute break you ve got during the day.This parenting book is for youif you like to research all the options so you can find the bestif you are feeling scared, anxious, or unsure of yourself as a parent (who isn t?)if you like the idea of using science as a filter for the crazy amount of parenting advice out thereif you want practical, how-to ideas for applying the research -- not just what to do, but ideas for how to do it or how to say itif you want to do things differently than your parents did, even though you love themif you want word-for-word examples for dealing with specific discipline scenarios (hitting, biting, not sharing, talking back, refusing requests, not listening, and more)if you are wondering how to handle television and screen timeif you are interested in positive discipline or positive parenting...if you are a dad (or you are with a partner) who probably wouldn't read parenting booksif you are a grandparent wanting to be up with the latest knowledge about raising kids...if you are studying for your CDA, or working in early childhood education, and want a reference...if you work with families and want to recommend or provide evidence-based resources to themif you want to feel like you re enjoying parenting, not just surviving itWho is using Zero to Fivebesides, of course, parents, we've heard from: Pediatricians. Many keep their copy in the exam room. Some private-practice pediatricians give a copy of "Zero to Five" to all new parents. Parent educators. "The best I've seen in a long time." "My go-to source." Parenting support groups. Seattle s largest network, PEPS.org, uses "Zero to Five" as part of the weekly curriculum, in a "brain development break." Child-care providers. Agencies that train child-care providers. One agency created a training based on "Zero to Five." Home visitors. Family therapists and psychologists. "Your book is a big part of my practice." "I recommend it all the time." Childbirth-class teachers. Early-learning advocates. Graduate students in child development. "Zero to Five" is your quick and easy guide to the best practices in parenting.", If you're new to the world of parenting, the miracle of life might not always feel so miraculous. Maybe your pregnancy leaves you sick more often than it leaves you glowing. (At least it's good for baby's brain.) Maybe your latest 3 a.m. wakeup has left you wondering how "sleep like a baby" ever became a figure of speech - and wondering whether letting baby cry it out is OK so you can finally sleep through the night again. Or you're curious if letting your kid play games on your phone is OK, even though you're going to do it anyway.First-time parent Tracy Cutchlow has been there and gone through that. Zero to Five takes 60 tips from the most well-regarded scientific research - and distills them into something you can easily digest during one of your 2-minute-long breaks in the parenting day. The pages are beautifully illustrated by award-winning photojournalist Betty Udesen. Combining the warmth of a best friend with a no-nonsense tone, Cutchlow has fit the answers to plenty of your parenting questions into one stunning spiral-bound volume. Questions such as:Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Absolutely.)What type of play actually boosts a child's later academic success? (Play that exercises a child's self-control.)How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (A specific type of praise.)Can I help my child make good friends? (Start with music lessons.)What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions aloud.)How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.)Whether you read the book all the way through or just take it a page at a time, Zero to Five will help you make the best of the overworked days, short nights, moments of pure joy, temper tantrums (yours and baby's), and other surprises along the totally-worth-it journey of parenting., When you're a new parent, the miracle of life might not always feel so miraculous. Maybe your latest 2 a.m., 2:45 a.m., and 3:30 a.m. wake-up calls have left you wondering how "sleep like a baby" ever became a figure of speech--and what the options are for restoring your sanity. Or your child just left bite marks on someone, and you're wondering how to handle it.First-time mom Tracy Cutchlow knows what you're going through. In "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips According to Science (and What I've Learned So Far)," she takes dozens of parenting tips based on scientific research and distills them into something you can easily digest during one of your two-minute-long breaks in the day. The pages are beautifully illustrated by award-winning photojournalist Betty Udesen.Combining the warmth of a best friend with a straightforward style, Tracy addresses questions such as: Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Yes, and absolutely.)How do I help baby sleep well? (Start with the 45-minute rule.)How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (By using specific types of praise and criticism.)What will boost my child's success in school? (Play that requires self-control, like make-believe.)Who knew babies were so funny? (They are )My baby loves videos and cell-phone games. That's cool, right? (If you play, too.)What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions out loud.)My sweet baby just hit a playmate / lied to me about un-potting the plant / talked back. Now what? (Choose one of three consequences.)How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.)Whether you read the book front to back or jump from page to page, "Zero to Five" will help you make the best of the tantrums (yours and baby's), moments of pure joy, and other surprises along the totally-worth-it journey of parenting.
9780983263364 English 0983263361 ""The coolest--and easiest--book for new parents" --Parents magazine" You could read 34 parenting books on sleep, eating, potty training, discipline, and brain development. Or you could read "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science." Tracy Cutchlow cuts to the chase, summarizing the best scientific research in bite-sized chunks. One tip per page + beautiful photographs = cool + easy. ""The best I've seen in a long time." "My go-to source." "Fabulous." --Parent educators, childbirth-class teachers, early-learning advocates" Combining the warmth of a best friend with her simple, clear style, Tracy addresses questions such as: * Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Yes, and absolutely.)* How do I help baby sleep well? (Start with the 45-minute rule.)* How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (With specific types of praise and criticism.)* What boosts my child s success in school? (It's not what you think.)* My kindergartner loves videos and cell-phone games. That s cool, right? (If you play, too.)* What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions out loud.)* My sweet baby just hit a playmate / lied to me about un-potting the plant / talked back. Now what? (OK, this is a whole section of the book.)* How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.) "Zero to Five" is here to help. Make it your guide to the crazy wonderful journey that is parenting.", ""The coolestand easiestbook for new parents""" "("Parents "magazine)Pregnancy? Newborn baby? Partway through parenthood with a toddler or preschooler? No matter your stage, you could use more calm, more confidence. You could read dozens of parenting books on pregnancy, baby sleep, picky eaters, child psychology, child development, potty training, and discipline. Or you could read "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science." Journalist Tracy Cutchlow cuts to the chase, summarizing the best parenting research in bite-sized chunks. She knows from her own experience with motherhood: new parents are too busy and sleep-deprived. One tip per page + beautiful photographs = cool + easy.ResearchWith the premise that science isn t perfect, but it s the best guide we ve got, "Zero to Five" draws on scientific research and studies from experts such as Dimitri Christakis (screen time), Diana Baumrind (parenting styles), Adele Diamond (neuroscience and executive function), Carol Dweck (growth mindset), Alison Gopnik (child psychology), John Gottman (marriage and conflict resolution), Megan McClelland (executive function), Patricia Kuhl (language acquisition and brain development), Ellyn Satter (feeding children), Dan Siegel (emotions), Paul Torrance (creative thinking), Grover Whitehurst (literacy and reading comprehension), and more. Then Cutchlow makes it all readable, for that 2-minute break you ve got during the day.This parenting book is for youif you like to research all the options so you can find the bestif you are feeling scared, anxious, or unsure of yourself as a parent (who isn t?)if you like the idea of using science as a filter for the crazy amount of parenting advice out thereif you want practical, how-to ideas for applying the research -- not just what to do, but ideas for how to do it or how to say itif you want to do things differently than your parents did, even though you love themif you want word-for-word examples for dealing with specific discipline scenarios (hitting, biting, not sharing, talking back, refusing requests, not listening, and more)if you are wondering how to handle television and screen timeif you are interested in positive discipline or positive parenting...if you are a dad (or you are with a partner) who probably wouldn't read parenting booksif you are a grandparent wanting to be up with the latest knowledge about raising kids...if you are studying for your CDA, or working in early childhood education, and want a reference...if you work with families and want to recommend or provide evidence-based resources to themif you want to feel like you re enjoying parenting, not just surviving itWho is using Zero to Fivebesides, of course, parents, we've heard from: Pediatricians. Many keep their copy in the exam room. Some private-practice pediatricians give a copy of "Zero to Five" to all new parents. Parent educators. "The best I've seen in a long time." "My go-to source." Parenting support groups. Seattle s largest network, PEPS.org, uses "Zero to Five" as part of the weekly curriculum, in a "brain development break." Child-care providers. Agencies that train child-care providers. One agency created a training based on "Zero to Five." Home visitors. Family therapists and psychologists. "Your book is a big part of my practice." "I recommend it all the time." Childbirth-class teachers. Early-learning advocates. Graduate students in child development. "Zero to Five" is your quick and easy guide to the best practices in parenting.", If you're new to the world of parenting, the miracle of life might not always feel so miraculous. Maybe your pregnancy leaves you sick more often than it leaves you glowing. (At least it's good for baby's brain.) Maybe your latest 3 a.m. wakeup has left you wondering how "sleep like a baby" ever became a figure of speech - and wondering whether letting baby cry it out is OK so you can finally sleep through the night again. Or you're curious if letting your kid play games on your phone is OK, even though you're going to do it anyway.First-time parent Tracy Cutchlow has been there and gone through that. Zero to Five takes 60 tips from the most well-regarded scientific research - and distills them into something you can easily digest during one of your 2-minute-long breaks in the parenting day. The pages are beautifully illustrated by award-winning photojournalist Betty Udesen. Combining the warmth of a best friend with a no-nonsense tone, Cutchlow has fit the answers to plenty of your parenting questions into one stunning spiral-bound volume. Questions such as:Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Absolutely.)What type of play actually boosts a child's later academic success? (Play that exercises a child's self-control.)How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (A specific type of praise.)Can I help my child make good friends? (Start with music lessons.)What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions aloud.)How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.)Whether you read the book all the way through or just take it a page at a time, Zero to Five will help you make the best of the overworked days, short nights, moments of pure joy, temper tantrums (yours and baby's), and other surprises along the totally-worth-it journey of parenting., When you're a new parent, the miracle of life might not always feel so miraculous. Maybe your latest 2 a.m., 2:45 a.m., and 3:30 a.m. wake-up calls have left you wondering how "sleep like a baby" ever became a figure of speech--and what the options are for restoring your sanity. Or your child just left bite marks on someone, and you're wondering how to handle it.First-time mom Tracy Cutchlow knows what you're going through. In "Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips According to Science (and What I've Learned So Far)," she takes dozens of parenting tips based on scientific research and distills them into something you can easily digest during one of your two-minute-long breaks in the day. The pages are beautifully illustrated by award-winning photojournalist Betty Udesen.Combining the warmth of a best friend with a straightforward style, Tracy addresses questions such as: Should I talk to my pregnant belly / newborn? Is that going to feel weird? (Yes, and absolutely.)How do I help baby sleep well? (Start with the 45-minute rule.)How can I instill a love of learning in my child? (By using specific types of praise and criticism.)What will boost my child's success in school? (Play that requires self-control, like make-believe.)Who knew babies were so funny? (They are )My baby loves videos and cell-phone games. That's cool, right? (If you play, too.)What tamps down temper tantrums? (Naming emotions out loud.)My sweet baby just hit a playmate / lied to me about un-potting the plant / talked back. Now what? (Choose one of three consequences.)How do I get through an entire day of this? (With help. Lots of help.)Whether you read the book front to back or jump from page to page, "Zero to Five" will help you make the best of the tantrums (yours and baby's), moments of pure joy, and other surprises along the totally-worth-it journey of parenting.