The Yes Brain

From the authors of The Whole Brain Child andNo Drama Discipline,an indispensable guide to unlocking your child s innate capacity for resilience, compassion, and creativity.When facing contentious issues such as screen time, food choices, and bedtime, children often act out or shut down, responding with reactivity instead of receptivity This is what New York Times bestselling authors Daniel J Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson call a No Brain response But our kids can be taught to approach life with openness and curiosity When kids work from a Yes Brain, they re willing to take chances and explore They re curious and imaginative They re better at relationships and handling adversity InThe Yes Brain, the authors give parents skills, scripts, and activities to bring kids of all ages into the beneficial yes state You ll learn the four fundamentals of the Yes Brain balance, resilience, insight, and empathy and how to strengthen them the key to knowing when kids need a gentle push out of a comfort zone vs needing the cushion of safety and familiarity strategies for navigating away from negative behavioral and emotional states aggression and withdrawal and expanding your child s capacity for positivity The Yes Brain is an essential tool for nurturing positive potential and keeping your child s inner spark glowing and growing strong.Praise for The Yes Brain This unique and exciting book shows us how to help children embrace life with all of its challenges and thrive in the modern world Integrating research from social development, clinical psychology, and neuroscience, it s a veritable treasure chest of parenting insights and techniques Carol S Dweck, Ph.D., author ofMindsetI have never read a better, clearer explanation of the impact parenting can have on a child s brain and personality Michael Thompson, Ph.D Easily assimilated and informative, the book will help adults enable children to lead physically and emotionally satisfying and well rounded lives filled with purpose and meaningful relationships Edifying, easy to understand scientific research that shows the benefits that accrue when a child is encouraged to be inquisitive, spirited, and intrepidKirkus Reviews Read The Yes Brain – kino-fada.fr Reading parenting books, for me, doesn t mean taking every bit of advice and utilizing it exactly how it s presented I use parenting books as resources for improvement I take what I ve learned and apply it in a way that works for my kid and my family dynamic.The authors of this book don t shove their agenda down your throat They offer suggestions on how and what to improve and let you do with that what you will I didn t feel manipulated or judged in any way...The Yes Brain How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child is an educative book to help adults foster secure, competent and confident kids in the 21st century Who doesn t want the best for their children The best we can give them, the authors postulate, is to instill courage, positivity and resilience to empower them to create a fulfilling life Howe...I was really torn between giving this book 3 stars and 4 stars, but I decided to round up I haven t really read any other parenting books, so I don t have anything to compare this one to, but I feel like I came away from this reading with some new ideas to try with my son The book is all about trying to help your child develop his her Yes Brain, which consists of a brain that is balanced, resilient, insightful, and empathic According to the authors, the Yes Brain is a neurological ...This book is so good and not just as a parenting book It s a book about all of us and what we need to thrive in life a balanced life spent mostly in our green zone, resilience, insight about ourselves and our emotions, and empathy I appreciate Siegel and Bryson s suggestions for parenting our kids into their Yes Brains, but the insights and ideas about myself are equally powerful This quick read has shot to the top of my must reads for parents Even if you re not a parent, you can This book ...Practical strategies to teach both parents and kids how to reach for a successful life as defined as a meaningful and authentic one, that honors each individual s passions and skills Rather than focusing purely on external achievements, it s also important to increase awareness and strengthening of internal skills These internal skills will help kids and adults havebalance, resilience, insight and empathy that helps them withstand life s ups and downs, know who they are and what their pu Practical strategies to teach both parents and kids how to reach for a successful life as def...M sa, kurai ir mazi b rni, bija saj sm par o gr matu P rlapojot secin ju, ka gr matas saturs var tu noder t ar man liel ku b rnu mammai, tom r ilgi nejutu sev motiv ciju to las t Vienu dienu piedz voju, nu, dikti sp c gu red zone vulk na izvirdumu lasiet oti ska u str du ar visiem saviem b rniem, kur ska ums, proti, b au ana, bija tie...Anyone who is raising children or thinking about having children should read this book if they want to raise emotionally intelligent human beingsI really liked the zones visual and that they gave you words you could use to explain the principles to kids Other than that it was a lot of stuff I already knew playing is good for children and references to their other books.I listened to the Audiobook of this one, and I think it works better as a book then an audio book because there are lots of visuals in the book that I needed to go look at on the computer as I was listening So it s one I would recommend ...I was unimpressed by the ideas in this book The authors seemed to be going over the ideas that spawned a generation of children raised on empty praise and kudos for doing little or nothing in the name of keeping their self esteem high.

• 04 July 2017
Daniel J. Siegel
• Hardcover
• 208 pages
• 0399594663
• Daniel J. Siegel
• The Yes Brain