More than 65 delightful games and activities to jump-start your baby's amazing brainpower<br><br>Can simply singing a song or blowing a dandelion under a toddler's nose help her mind to blossom? Can your baby count, remember events, and solve problems even before he can talk? The exciting answer to both questions is yes! <br><br>Breakthrough research is revealing the extraordinary inborn abilities of infants. <br>It is also showing how experiences during the first years of life profoundly <br>influence intelligence, creativity, language development-and even later <br>reading and math skills.<br><br>Now two psychologists and child development experts-authors of the bestselling Baby Signs-have created a delightful guide for parents based on the most up-to-date knowledge of how babies discover the world. You'll learn how to:<br><br>_ Create a homemade mobile to stimulate your three-month-old's delight in solving problems<br>_ Play a patty-cake game to help your two-year-old <br>make logical connections<br>_ Initiate bedtime conversations that build your child's memory and sense of personal history<br>_ Develop &quot;Baby Signs&quot; to help your toddler communicate before he or she can talk<br>_ Stimulate your child's natural number skills with puppets and counting games<br>_ Use nursery rhymes and special read-aloud techniques to foster reading readiness<br>_ Nurture budding creativity with humor and fantasy play<br>_ And much more!<br><br><b>Baby Minds</b> is not another program for creating &quot;super babies.&quot; Instead it <br>builds on activities that babies instinctively love to develop their unique abilities and make your daily interactions full of the joy of discovery-for both of you.