Brain-Based Parenting: The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment

by Daniel J. Siegel, Jonathan Baylin, Daniel A. Hughes

Book Overview

In this groundbreaking exploration of the brain mechanisms behind healthy caregiving, attachment specialist Daniel A. Hughes and veteran clinical psychologist Jonathan Baylin guide readers through the intricate web of neuronal processes, hormones, and chemicals that drive--and sometimes thwart--our caregiving impulses, uncovering the mysteries of the parental brain.

The biggest challenge to parents, Hughes and Baylin explain, is learning how...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393707288
• ISBN13: 9780393707281
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"