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Take Action on Distraction
The definitive guide to improving attention and focus in the Early Years and Key Stage One
2025
EN
*ERA Early Years Resource Winner, 2026 and Nursery World Awards Professional Book of the Year Winner, 2025*From leading early years neuroscientist Prof Sam Wass and psychology and education expert Dr Gemma Goldenberg come the keys to understanding attention and how it works to help children improve and self-regulate their focus. Take action on distraction and never battle for children's attention again!- Has a child ever asked you a question that you explai...
Take Action on Distraction
The definitive guide to improving attention and focus in the Early Years and Key Stage One
- Narrated by
- Sam Wass
- Series -
- Putting Neuroscience into Practice
Unabridged
4 hours 19 min
2026
EN
Bloomsbury presents Take Action on Distraction: The definitive guide to improving attention and focus in the Early Years and Key Stage One by Professor Sam Wass and Dr Gemma Goldenberg, read by Professor Sam Wass*ERA Early Years Resource Winner, 2026 and Nursery World Awards Professional Book of the Year Winner, 2025*From leading early years neuroscientist Prof Sam Wass and psychology and education expert Dr Gemma Goldenberg come the keys t...
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