From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development

by Board on Children Youth and Families, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Institute of Medicine, et al.

How we raise young children is one of today's most highly personalized and sharply politicized issues, in part because each of us can claim some level of expertise. The debate has intensified as discoveries about our development--in the womb and in the first months and years--have reached the popular media.

How can we use our burgeoning knowledge to assure the well-being of all young children, for their own sake as well as for the sake of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309483204
• ISBN13: 9780309483209
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"