Key Ideas

1. The Whole-Brain Child helps parents understand and address their child's emotional and behavioral challenges by integrating brain science and practical strategies.

2. The book introduces the concept of 'Flipping your lid,' which refers to the times when a child becomes overwhelmed and their prefrontal cortex goes offline.

3. The authors emphasize the importance of integrating the left and right hemispheres of the brain to promote healthy development.

4. The book discusses the different functions of the upstairs brain (thinking, planning) and the downstairs brain (emotions, instincts).

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