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The mommy brain, how motherhood makes us smarter, Katherine Ellison

Label
The mommy brain, how motherhood makes us smarter, Katherine Ellison
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-269) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The mommy brain
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
56967156
Responsibility statement
Katherine Ellison
Sub title
how motherhood makes us smarter
Table Of Contents
Smarter than we think -- "Honey, the kids shrunk my brain!" -- The nearly uncharted wilderness of mothers' brains -- Perception : the expanding realm of a mother's senses -- Efficiency : how necessity is the mother of multitasking -- Resiliency : reducing stress, enhancing smarts -- Motivation : the mental strength of motherly love -- Emotional intelligence : how motherhood teaches social smarts -- Mr. Moms and other altruists : paybacks to proxies -- Better than business school : mothers' added value at work -- Smarter than ever : why motherhood today takes a lot of brains -- Reengineering the mommy track : ideas from some brainy travelers -- Political drive : the magic of motivated mothers -- Neuroscientists know best : ten tips to help you make the most of your mommy brain
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