More than 200 easy, fun-filled activities to stimulate brain development in two to five year-olds are included in this volume to increase balance and co-ordination, improve memory, develop word and number power and promote problem-solving skills. Dorothy Einon explains the research behind the activities which demonstrates that children who have a nurturing environment early in life often have higher IQ scores. Everyday learning features show how to make the most of learning potential in everyday routines such as shopping, going to the park and domestic chores.