Brain Research and Child Development

Bibliography on Brain Research and Child Development


Child Development

Berk, Laura E. Boston, MA: Pearson Education, Inc., 2003.


Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less

Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy, Ph.D., and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Ph.D. with Diane Eyer, Ph.D. USA: Rodale, 2003.


Emotional Connections: How Relationships Guide Early Learning

Butterfield, Perry McArthur, Carole A. Martin, and Arleen Pratt Prairie. Washington, DC: Zero to Three Press, 2004.

Instructor's Guide. Butterfield, Perry McArthur, Carole A. Martin, and Arleen Pratt Prairie. Washington, DC: Zero to Three Press, 2004.


From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Child Development

Jack P. Schonkoff and Deborah A. Phillips, editors. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000.


Infant and Toddler Development and Responsive Program Planning: A Relationship-Based Approach

Wittmer, Donna S., and Sandra H. Petersen. Upper Saddle River: Pearson, 2006


Infants, Toddlers and Caregivers

Gonzalez-Mena, Janet and Dianne Widmeyer Eyer. CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 2001.


Magic Trees of the Mind: Intelligence, Creativity, and Healthy Emotions from Birth Through Adolescence

Diamond, Marian, Ph.D. and Janet Hopson. NY: Plume, 1999.


Meaningful Differences in the Everyday Experience of Young American Children

Hart, Betty and Todd R. Risley. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., 2003.