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Book Recommendations

Firstly, the book provides a wealth of information on child development that can help parents understand their child's behaviour and needs better. This understanding can improve the parent-child relationship and help parents to respond more effectively to their child's needs.

Secondly, the book offers practical strategies for parents to help their child develop important skills such as emotional intelligence, creativity, and resilience. These skills are essential for success in life and can benefit children both now and in the future.

Thirdly, the book is highly accessible and easy to read, making it an excellent resource for busy parents who may not have the time to read lengthy academic texts.

Fourthly, the book is based on the latest research in neuroscience and child development, ensuring that the advice offered is up-to-date and scientifically sound.

Finally, the book provides a positive and empowering message to parents, emphasising the importance of the parent-child relationship and the potential for parents to make a significant difference in their child's life.

The Science of Parenting

Margot Sunderland

Evidence-based parenting advice about how you should care for your child, with practical strategies from birth to 12 years of age.

Here are some reasons why parents of children at our nursery school should read "The Whole-Brain Child":

The book provides a wealth of information on brain development and how parents can use this knowledge to support their children's growth and development.

The authors use real-life examples to illustrate their points, making the book relatable and easy to understand.

The book provides practical exercises and activities that parents can use with their children to help them develop important skills such as empathy, self-control, and problem-solving.

The book includes a section on how to deal with common parenting challenges such as tantrums, meltdowns, and sibling rivalry.

The book promotes a "whole-brain" approach to life, which can help children become more balanced and adaptable individuals.

The Whole Brain Child

Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

12 Proven Strategies to Nurture Your Child s Developing Mind

Increased awareness of the importance of nature play in child development

Practical tips on how to incorporate nature into daily routines

Insights into the challenges faced by children in accessing natural spaces

Information on the benefits of nature play on physical and mental health

Inspiration to encourage children to engage with nature and develop a lifelong love for the natural world.

Wild Child

Patrick Barkham

Coming Home to Nature

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