The authors explain the new science of how a child's brain is wired and how it matures, along with advice on how to put this information to work in raising happier, calmer children.
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Barons' War
An informative and inclusive children's guide to neurodiversity for those not in the know and to inspire children who are neurodivergent.
Brains are just like cars, they all drive round and round a track, picking up information and then bringing it back. Some brains are race cars that like to drive extra fast. Sometimes though, they forget to stop and fully complete a task! But driving cars fast all the time and no...
"We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis: -More than one in six American adults now take psychiatric medication. -The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease is expected to triple by 2050. -Depression is now the number one cause of disability in the world. -The COVID-19 pa...
In this collection of medical tales a neurologist reckons with the stories we tell about our brains, and the stories our brains tell us. A girl believes she has been struck blind for stealing a kiss. A mother watches helplessly as each of her children is replaced by a changeling....
Through her trademark quirky monster characters, author Elise Gravel shows the amazing things that our brains can do. They work with our senses and control our bodies. Brains do our thinking and are where our emotions live. And just like no two bodies are alike, no two brains are...
In a nod to Samoan culture, each tribe must elect a chief---their sole decision-maker---but based only on first impressions. Trying to live up to the mantle of a leader, one chief pushes to his breaking point, collapsing in the middle of a challenge. This scary medical emergency ...
Prepare To Blast Off Into The Cosmos Of Comedy! Burst into surging waves of out-of-this-word comedy with all 6 seasons of the award-winning Sci-Fi Comedy - 3rd Rock From The Sun! Ever since the Solomon family began their mission to study the mysterious inhabitants of Earth, their...
"New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions, PTSD, ADHD and more. Though incidence of these conditions is skyrocketing, for the past four decades standard treatment hasn't much changed, and success rates in treating them ha...
This is a story about how your brain is like your fingerprint-uniquely and wonderfully yours. "Some Brains" starts from the premise that neurodiversity-conditions like Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and the like-are normal, essential parts of our human biodiversity. Yes, kids with these ...
How many people can say that satisfying their munchies helps solve murders? Olivia "Liv" Moore is a medical resident on the fast track to a perfect life, until she's turned into a zombie. Stuck between half-alive and undead, Liv transfers to Seattle's morgue to access the only th...
"We all know that we can't put down our sodas or our cell phones. But what if these cravings are engineered--by design? And what if these desires actually cause damage--not just to ourselves, but to our families, our friends, and our entire society? While researching the toxic im...
"Have you ever felt a crushing wave of panic when you can't for the life of you remember the name of that actor in the movie you saw last week, or you walk into a room only to forget why you went there in the first place? If you're over forty, you're probably not laughing. You mi...
"One of the very best scientific predictors for how any child turns out--in terms of happiness, academic success, leadership skills, and meaningful relationships--is whether at least one adult in their life has consistently shown up for them. In an age of scheduling demands and d...
"Discover why millions rely on the #1 New York Times best-selling Medical Medium for health answers they can't find anywhere else. With the advanced state of brain research today, it's easy to think that we're arming ourselves with knowledge about how best to care for our preciou...
In The Gut-Brain Paradox, Gundry delves into the mysterious and long misunderstood world of the human microbiome. Here Dr. Gundry uncovers the complex and multifaceted ways in which our microbes are controlling the health and functioning of our brains, and how the gut-brain conne...
New discoveries in biology and the neurosciences are revealing how the structure of language -- the words we think and speak -- can actually change the way the neurons in our brains and hearts connect. But our ancestors understood this connection intuitively, thousands of years a...