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How we learn: the new science of education and the brain
Humanity's greatest feat is our incredible ability to learn. Even in their first year, infants acquire language, visual and social knowledge at a rate that surpasses the best supercomputers. But how, exactly, do our brains learn? In How We Learn, leading neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene delves into the psychological, neuronal, synaptic and molecular mechanisms of learning. Drawing on case st…
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- 9780141989303
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- 319 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- 153 DEH h
Stolen focus: why you can't pay atttention
Is your ability to focus and pay attention in free fall? You are not alone. The average office worker now focuses on any one task for just three minutes. But it's not your fault. Your attention didn't collapse. It has been stolen. Internationally bestselling author Johann Hari shows twelve deep factors harming our focus. Once we understand them, together, we can take back our minds.
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- 9781526620217
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- 340 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- 153 HAR s
Find your power: meditation
Are you struggling to still your mind? Discover the power of meditation and gently focus your mind for a happier and healthier life. You may already know that meditation and mindfulness can increase focus, reduce stress, quiet the mind and improve your health. However, focus and tranquillity can become difficult as we face numerous challenges, especially in a world where technological advanc…
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- 9781841815534
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- 127 p. ; ill. ; 18 cm
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- 158 HER f
Atomic habits: an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones
People think that when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered another way. He knows that real change comes from the compound effect of hundreds of small decisions: doing two push-ups a day, waking up five minutes early, or holding a single short phone call. He calls them atomic habits. In this ground-breaking book, …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781847941831
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- 306 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm
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- 158 CLE a
My little book of big : feelings
Lift the flaps to learn all about feelings in this fun, interactive board book. The book includes a mirror at the end to help little ones recognise their own feelings.
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- 9781835092361
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 15 cm
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- 152 POR m
I am thankful
A heartfelt rhyming story with a soft, felt rainbow to touch and feel.
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- 9781801055703
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 21 cm
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- A gratitude book
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- 152 TRE i
Friendly faces! a first book of friendship and feelings
when you're feeling down, these friends are always around. Share your emotions with these adorable animal pals as they learn to express their feelings right along with you.
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- 9781647229023
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- A First Book of Friendship and Feelings
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- 152 BAR f
A Let's Talk picture book
Worrying is normal and we all do it1 Learning to handle worries is a big part of growing up.
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- 9781801992299
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- 32 p, ; ill. ; 25 cm
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- What's Worrying You?
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- 155 POT a
When penguin gets left out
Little penguin's heart feels lonely. The other penguin's won't let him play. Then one day, he stumbles across an unexpected place and makes a whole set of friends!
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- 9781839236631
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- unpaged ; ill. ; 25 cm
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- Me & My Feelings
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- 155 CAR m
A Let's Talk picture book
Everyone has feelings, and sometimes children need a little bit of help handling them.
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- 9781801992275
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- 32 p, ; ill. ; 25 cm
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- How Are You Feeling Today?
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- 155 POT a
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