02276cam a2200409 i 4500 513101554 TxAuBib 20160113120000.0 151019s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2015016306 9780525954873 hardcover 0525954872 hardcover 99964124844 (OCoLC)918762687 DLC eng rda DLC OCLCO YDXCP BDX BTCTA WIM GK8 ZGV ON8 BUR IK2 VP@ CDX YUS OCLCF TxAuBib rda Suskind, Dana. Thirty million words : building a child's brain : tune in, talk more, take turns / Dana Suskind, MD, Beth Suskind, Leslie Lewinter-Suskind. 30 million words. Building a child's brain. New York, New York : Dutton, [2015] ©2015. 308 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-291) and index. Connections : why a pediatric cochlear implant surgeon became a social scientist -- The first word : the pioneers of parent talk -- Neuroplasticity : riding the revolutionary wave in brain science -- The power of parent talk : from language to an outlook on life -- The three Ts : setting the stage for optimum brain development -- The social consequences : where the science of neuroplasticity can take us -- Spreading the words : the next step -- Epilogue: Stepping off the shoreline. "The founder and director of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, Professor Dana Suskind, explains why the most important--and astoundingly simple--thing you can do for your child's future success in life is to talk to him or her, reveals the recent science behind this truth, and outlines precisely how parents can best put it into practice" -- provided by publisher. 20160113. Cognitive neuroscience. Cognition in children. Brain Growth. Child development. Neuroplasticity. Suskind, Beth, author. Lewinter-Suskind, Leslie, author.