Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence
- ISBN-10
- 0307788946
- ISBN-13
- 9780307788948
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04-20
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Author
- Jane Healy
Description
The completely updated and expanded version of the 1987 classic hailed by parents and educators everywhere.
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Other editions
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- 2004
- 409 pages
- Paperback
- Harmony
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