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Author: Daniel J. Siegel

Narrator: Ryan

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780553807912

Language: English

Publish Date: 01/01/2011

Audiobook length: 31 min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Integrating the brain to help children escape emotional control and come to their senses
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Chapter 3Integrating implicit memory and explicit memory to help children understand past experiences
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Chapter 4Integrating self and other to improve children’s self-control and interpersonal skills
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Why listen to The Whole-Brain Child

Listening to the summary audiobook of "The Whole-Brain Child" by Daniel J. Siegel is a great way to quickly grasp the essential concepts of nurturing healthy emotional and intellectual development in children. This concise format allows busy parents and caregivers to absorb key insights about integrating different parts of a child's brain, fostering resilience, and enhancing their capacity for emotional regulation. By understanding and applying these strategies, listeners can create a supportive environment that promotes better communication, stronger relationships, and overall well-being for their children.

Author : Daniel J. Siegel

Daniel J. Siegel, MD, is a leading American positive psychologist , a graduate of Harvard Medical School, and clinical professor of psychiatry at UCLA. He is also the founding co-director of the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center and executive director of the Mindsight Institute . He has published numerous ground-breaking works in the fields of psychotherapy and child-rearing. Some of his most notable books include Mindsight, Parenting From the Inside Out, and The Whole-Brain Child.

Key Insights from The Whole-Brain Child

  • The book emphasizes the importance of integrating different parts of a child's brain—the left (logical) and right (emotional) hemispheres—to promote balanced development. By teaching children how to understand and communicate their emotions, we can help them respond more effectively to life's challenges.
  • Siegel introduces the concept of 'mindsight', which allows children to develop self-awareness and empathy. This ability enables them to recognize their thoughts and feelings, fostering deeper connections with others.
  • The authors provide specific strategies for parents to nurture their child's brain development, including storytelling and play that incorporate emotional understanding. These activities can help children make sense of their experiences and cultivate resilience as they grow.
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