Featured Talk: Dana Suskind, "Thirty Million Words: Building a Child’s Brain"

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Wednesday, June 22, 2016 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM EDT

Dana Suskind, M.D., Professor of Surgery at the University of Chicago and Director of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, will discuss her new book, Thirty Million Words: Building a Child’s Brain (Dutton), which highlights the philosophical and scientific foundation of Thirty Million Words, as well as insight into how parents, practitioners, policy makers, and booksellers can put this knowledge into action.

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