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What's going on in there? : how the brain and mind develop in the first five years of life  Cover Image Book Book

What's going on in there? : how the brain and mind develop in the first five years of life / Lise Eliot.

Eliot, Lise (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0553378252 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: viii, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Bantam trade paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, 2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-518) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Nature or nurture? It's all in the brain -- The basic biology of brain development -- Prenatal influences on the developing brain -- How birth affects the brain -- The importance of touch -- Why babies love to be bounced: the precocious sense of balance and motion -- The early world of smell -- Taste, milk, and the origins of food preference -- Wiring up the visual brain -- How hearing evolves -- Motor milestones -- Social-emotional growth -- The emergence of memory -- Language and the developing brain -- How intelligence grows in the brain -- Nature, nurture, and sex differences in intellectual development -- How to raise a smarter child.
Subject: Developmental neurophysiology > Popular works.
Developmental psychobiology > Popular works.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Oregon Trail Library District.

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OTLD Boardman Library P 612.82 ELI (Text) 33122001816035 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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