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Einstein Never Used Flashcards: How Our Children Really Learn--and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less
by Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Diane Eyer
from Rodale Books
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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The smarter choice 
I was very excited to read this book after hearing the author talk about it in a recent parent podcast. It did not disappoint. Lots of factual information to sink your teeth into. I particularly like the easy to read style; the studies & authors mentioned, so you can look them up yourself. The book sets forth clearly the case for advocating early years play and how to play with your child. Most people may think- well that's easy but trying to strike a good balance against the marketing... more info
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Good advice for parents in a rush 
It describes the perils of unneccesarily hurrying our children. Nothing new for those familair with child psychology but quite useful for the general audience
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Child Development and Learning (for Dummies) 
The book title alone shows that the authors are not interested in sound bites on CNN or FoxNews. Contains very practical tips for parents. Many parents (and teachers, guardians, babysitters, etc.) of young children will enjoy the tips and greatly benefit from reading this book. It dispels many myths about teaching children, their behavior, their potential. Among the myths busted are the Einstein Baby Music CDs, which are simply a nice way to promote the appreciation of good music...as I've been... more info
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Childhood belongs to children, let them live it. 
Every parent has their own 'ideology' when they raise their children. This book is an excellent source for either shaping your ideology or reaffirm yours if you are not a racehorse raiser. The book is not only academically sound but also has a human face. Childhood belongs to children, let them live it.
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