The Ordinary is Extraordinary: How Children Under Three Learn

Today's parents feel pressured to spend "quality time" preparing their child for success in school and life. This landmark book shows parents how and why everyday moments they share with their child, for instance preparing and eating dinner, giving the child a bath, and changing a child's diaper, are the most valuable educational activities of all.


About the Author
Amy Laura Dombro consults with national organizations about childcare and community mobilization. She lives in New York City with her husband and loves to go whale watching.

Dr. Leah Wallach, a freelance writer, acquired a doctorate in clinical psychology subsequent to publication of The Ordinary Is Extraordinary. She is currently living and working in England.