Children Thrive Practical Science by Mark Bertin (24 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Discover the proven ways parents can help their children learn, overcome adversity, get along with others, and become independent?while you relax and enjoy being a parent How do children thrive? As a parent, you probably think about this all the time. You want your children to have happy, healthy, and meaningful lives?but what?s the best way to support them? In How Children Thrive, developmental pediatrician and parent Dr. Mark Bertin provides a positive, simple, and empowering approach for raising children of all ages. Bringing together mindfulness, new science on brain development, and the messy reality of being a parent, Dr. Bertin has a created a breakthrough guide that will help children?and their parents?flourish. Research has shown that the key to raising resilient, kind, and independent children lies in executive function, our mental capacity to manage just about everything in life. "Despite its wonky, overly scientific name, there is nothing complicated about building executive function," Dr. Bertin writes. "It?s actually a lot more straightforward and less anxiety-provoking than most of the parenting advice out there." Through concise, easily applied chapters, Dr. Bertin provides simple strategies for helping your children develop healthy EF while taking care of yourself and enjoying your family. Highlights include: Mindfulness?how it directly builds EF and how to incorporate mindful practices for the whole family ? The importance of free play, the science behind it, and how to encourage more of it ? Technology?how much is too much? At what age is screen time OK? Help your kids have a healthy relationship with media. ? Create simple routines that support independence around homework, nutrition, sleep, friendships, and more ? Age-appropriate advice for toddlers, teens, and even your twenty-somethings ? Limits and discipline: How to determine?and stick with?consequences for unwanted behavior ? Understand markers for whether your child is developmentally on track or if extra support might be needed ? Find the advice you need when you need it with short, independent chapters full of concrete practices ? Bring more calm, ease, and joy to your parenting while taking care of yourself?even when family life gets chaotic ? Give yourself permission to make mistakes and adapt along the way "The pressure to be the perfect parent is overwhelming," writes Dr. Bertin, "but the truth is the job is too challenging and varied to ever be done to perfection." With compassion and reassurance, Dr. Bertin presents a relaxed, instinctual, and evidence-based approach to raising children who thrive.…

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Discover the proven ways parents can help their children learn, overcome adversity, get along with others, and become independent?while you relax and enjoy being a parent How do children thrive? As a parent, you probably think about this all the time. You want your children to have happy, healthy, and meaningful lives?but what?s the best way to support them? In How Children Thrive, developmental pediatrician and parent Dr. Mark Bertin provides a positive, simple, and empowering approach for raising children of all ages. Bringing together mindfulness, new science on brain development, and the messy reality of being a parent, Dr. Bertin has a created a breakthrough guide that will help children?and their parents?flourish. Research has shown that the key to raising resilient, kind, and independent children lies in executive function, our mental capacity to manage just about everything in life. "Despite its wonky, overly scientific name, there is nothing complicated about building executive function," Dr. Bertin writes. "It?s actually a lot more straightforward and less anxiety-provoking than most of the parenting advice out there." Through concise, easily applied chapters, Dr. Bertin provides simple strategies for helping your children develop healthy EF while taking care of yourself and enjoying your family. Highlights include: Mindfulness?how it directly builds EF and how to incorporate mindful practices for the whole family ? The importance of free play, the science behind it, and how to encourage more of it ? Technology?how much is too much? At what age is screen time OK? Help your kids have a healthy relationship with media. ? Create simple routines that support independence around homework, nutrition, sleep, friendships, and more ? Age-appropriate advice for toddlers, teens, and even your twenty-somethings ? Limits and discipline: How to determine?and stick with?consequences for unwanted behavior ? Understand markers for whether your child is developmentally on track or if extra support might be needed ? Find the advice you need when you need it with short, independent chapters full of concrete practices ? Bring more calm, ease, and joy to your parenting while taking care of yourself?even when family life gets chaotic ? Give yourself permission to make mistakes and adapt along the way "The pressure to be the perfect parent is overwhelming," writes Dr. Bertin, "but the truth is the job is too challenging and varied to ever be done to perfection." With compassion and reassurance, Dr. Bertin presents a relaxed, instinctual, and evidence-based approach to raising children who thrive.…

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: good. Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In our warehouse.

Condition: New. 2018. Paperback. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2018. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 229 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: Good.