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by Dr John Medina, USA Developmental molecular biologist; author, ‘Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five’ A healthy, well-adjusted preschooler sits down at a table in front of a giant, freshly baked chocolate chip cookie. It’s not a kitchen table — it’s Walter Mischel’s Stanford lab …

By Dr John Medina, USA Developmental molecular biologist; author, ‘Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five’ The issue of kids’ exposure to TV doesn’t throw off as many sparks as it used to. There is general agreement that a child’s exposure to television of any type …

By DR JOHN MEDINA FOR the longest time, we couldn’t figure out the words coming from our nine-month-old son Josh. Whenever he took a car ride, he would start saying the word “dah”, repeating it over and over again as we strapped him into his seat – “Dah dah dah, goo, dah dah, big-dah, big-dah.” …