Title: Revolution in learning; the years from birth to six.
Authors: Pines, Maya.
Publisher: Harper & Row
Year: 1967
Subjects: Child development; Education, Preschool.; Child Development; Child, Preschool; Learning; Schools, Nursery; Child; Infant
Abstract: This book is addressed to everyone who cares about children and human intelligence. It is a passionate report on the discovery that we can produce more-intelligent as well as happier human beings by stimulating children to learn more during their earliest years. - Preface.
Contents: The battleground -- Head Start -- The new mind-builders -- The pressure-cooker approach -- The talking typewriter -- The Americanization of Montessori -- Other attempts to halt the downward spiral -- Day care : the problem nobody wants to face -- The discovery of infancy -- The hidden curriculum in language -- Early reading -- Raising the nation's intelligence.