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Endangered Minds : Why Children Dont Think and What We Can Do about It
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Endangered Minds : Why Children Dont Think and What We Can Do about It Paperback - 1999 - 1st Edition

by Healy, Jane M

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First published in 1990, "Endangered Minds" argues that children today aren't as able to concentrate, analyze and think as clearly as in the past because of faced-paced lifestyles and electronic media. 17,500.

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Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title Endangered Minds : Why Children Dont Think and What We Can Do about It
  • Author Healy, Jane M
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 392
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster, New York
  • Date 1999-09
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4064611-6
  • ISBN 9780684856209 / 0684856204
  • Weight 0.78 lbs (0.35 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.42 x 5.51 x 1.01 in (21.39 x 14.00 x 2.57 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Learning, Psychology of, Neuropsychology
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 90039897
  • Dewey Decimal Code 155.413

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About the author

Jane M. Healy, Ph.D. is a teacher and educational psychologist who has worked with young people of all ages, from pre-school to graduate school. She has been a classroom teacher, reading and learning specialist, school administrator, and clinician. She is currently a lecturer and consultant, and the author of three books about how children do (and don't) learn, Your Child's Growing Mind, Endangered Minds, and Failure to Connect. She and her work have been featured in national media such as CNN and NPR. She has twice been named "Educator of the Year" by Delta Kappa Gamma, the professional honor society of women educators. Jane and her husband claim they have learned most of what they know from raising three sons and enjoying six grandchildren.