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Girls Will Be Girls offers solutions to the problems girls face famously, identified in the best-seller Reviving Ophelia. Deak looks past scare' stories to those that enlighten parents and enable them to empower girls. Drawing from the latest brain research on girls, she illustrates the exciting new ways in which we can help our daughters learn and thrive. Presented with the voices of girls themselves as they struggle with body image, self-esteem, intellectual growth, peer pressure, and media messages, many parents will find this a practical and masterful guide.'
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Help your child turn mistakes into superpowers, and unlock the magic of their mind, with this growth mindset book for kidsYour Fantastic Elastic Brain is more than a book—it’s a mindset revolution wrapped in a kid-friendly package. Written by renowned psychologist Dr. JoAnn Deak, this bestselling picture book will empower each young reader to S-T-R-E-T-C-H and grow their fantastic, elastic brain!Perfect for ages 4–8, it gently guides young readers through the basics of brain anatomy and the powerful science of neuroplasticity. With vibrant illustrations and playful storytelling, it’s a read-aloud experience that builds both knowledge and confidence.Why thousands of educators and families recommend Your Fantastic Elastic Brain:Builds emotional resilience: Reframes failure as growth, helping kids bounce back stronger.Introduces real brain science in kid-friendly terms: From neurons to the prefrontal cortex, children gain a sense of ownership over their own learning.Drives motivation through empowerment: Encourages kids to take risks, try new things, and embrace challenges.Supports social-emotional learning (SEL): Aligns with SEL standards and classroom curricula.Recognized by educators and industry experts: Winner of the Mom’s Choice Gold Award, Moonbeam Gold Award, and more. Endorsed by leaders in brain science and education. Awards for Your Fantastic Elastic Brain:The Mom's Choice Gold AwardThe Moonbeam Gold Award for Non-Fiction Picture BookThe Pewter Gold Ink Award for Distinguished PrintingThe Parent's Choice Silver Award for Interior Design, Children's/Young AdultThe Nautilus Silver Award for Children's Non-FictionThe IBPA Benjamin Franklin Silver Winner for Interior Design, Children's/Young AdultNext Generation Indie Award Finalist for Children's/Juvenile NonfictionPraise for Your Fantastic Elastic Brain:"Dr. Deak has done a masterful job of creating a book for children, parents, and teachers to learn about the human brain together. The information is accessible and understandable, with illustrations that are engaging, fun, and alive! This is great reading material for everyone and will elicit many expressions of 'Now I get it!' from the adults!"—Fretta Reitzes, Director, Goldman Center, 92nd Street Y"Your Fantastic Elastic Brain is a wonderful, engaging book for parents and teachers to read with young children. It presents accurate information about the brain and how it relates to our lives…fostering motivation to learn and grow, consistent with our programs and research led by Carol Dweck, PhD."—Eduardo Briceño, Co-Founder & CEO, Mindset Works"Dr. Deak writes in a clear and interesting way about the complexity of the human brain, enhancing the knowledge of teachers and students. This book is a real contribution to the field of education in the twenty-first century."—Joyce S. Pickering, Hum.D., Executive Director Emerita, Shelton School & Evaluation Center
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Go to sleep and grow your brain!During the day, your brain helps you do things like eat, walk, play with friends, and learn new things—and using your brain helps it stretch and get stronger. But did you know that you have the power to grow and train your brain just by going to sleep? In fact, while you're resting, your brain is doing some of its most important work!Learn about the important jobs your brain does at night like:Locking in what you learned during the dayResetting itself so that it's ready when you wake upEven taking a bath to make sure it's clean and healthy!Written by two brain experts, Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain is packed with fascinating science and fun facts that will have kids excited to get a good night's rest!
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A six-time award winner, The Owner's Manual for Driving Your Adolescent Brain is the exciting follow-up to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain! This adolescent brain development story is the perfect growth mindset book for teens.Let's pop open the hood and learn a little about what makes this (human) engine run in this informative puberty book for boys and girls ages 9-14! As a teenager, you think you know everything about your brain... Think again! Every creature experiences adolescence. It's during this time when your brain is in its second decade, that you have the opportunity to blaze your own trail by shaping your brain, building its strengths, and avoiding dangers with the decisions you make. Your brain is an amazing vehicle that will take you through every one of your life's experiences. Wouldn't it be good to have an owner's manual?Packed with the goods on glia and the news about neurons, The Owner's Manual for Driving Your Adolescent Brain is a fantastic read for testing your brain power and understanding it's OK to make mistakes, they'll make you stronger, if you use them as an opportunity to learn. It's all about training your brain to help you become the very best version of yourself!The Owner's Manual for Driving Your Adolescent Brain has received several awards including The Academics' Choice "Smart Book" Award; The PubWest Book Design Gold Award; The Mom's Choice Gold Award; The Moonbeam Silver Award; The Nautilus Silver Award; and The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Silver Award.Fuel up your vehicle and let's start the drive to understanding your adolescent brain!