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Learn how much your brain can grow! The perfect introduction to growth mindset, Your Fantastic Elastic Brain: Stretch It, Shape It is:

A growth mindset book for kids
A teacher must-have for classrooms
The best resource for anyone to teach growth mindset

Did you know you can stretch and grow…

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Why read it?

1 author picked Your Fantastic Elastic Brain as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book speaks to my curious side. Its simple text and illustrations helped me to understand and speak to children about the brain and how it works.

This book puts the way we learn and grow into simple but tangible terms, making the concept easier to understand and remember. 

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