Integrating the Left and Right Brain: Emotional Balance and Logical Growth | Chapter 2 of The Whole-Brain Child
Integrating the Left and Right Brain: Emotional Balance and Logical Growth | Chapter 2 of The Whole-Brain Child Chapter 2 of The Whole-Brain Child explains one of the most practical and transformative principles in the book: the integration of the left and right hemispheres. Dr. Daniel J. Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson describe how a child’s ability to understand emotions, process experiences, and respond with resilience depends on how well these hemispheres work together. When caregivers understand how each side functions, they can help children navigate overwhelming feelings and build healthier long-term coping skills. Be sure to watch the video above for a guided walk-through of this chapter’s concepts and strategies. Subscribing to Last Minute Lecture provides additional support for students, parents, and professionals who want deeper insight into child development and brain-based parenting. Understanding Left-Brain and Right-Brain Functions The authors break down th...