Learning and Your Child's Brain

Learning and Your Child's Brain
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Neuroscience is the study of how the brain and nervous system work. How does the brain learn and utilize new information? How can we use neuroscience in the classroom to maximize a child's learning? These aren't easy questions, but fortunately our experts are here to provide the answers.

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More than ever parents and schools are looking for ways to help children deal with learning problems, and the number of children diagnosed as having a learning disability (LD) has tripled in recent years. Definitions and criteria for learning disabilities and/or learning problems have been ...

Learning Disorders and Brain Organization

More than ever parents and schools are looking for ways to help children deal with learning problems, and the number of children diagnosed as having a learning disability (LD) has tripled in recent years. Definitions and criteria for learning disabilities and/or learning problems have been ...

Source: NYU Child Study Center

Growth and change are an integral part of adolescence. Studies on the brain during the last decade show that it -- along with height, weight and hormones --goes through dramatic changes during the middle school years. While outward changes are easy to see, brain development goes much deeper, but it ...

Adolescent Brain Development

Growth and change are an integral part of adolescence. Studies on the brain during the last decade show that it -- along with height, weight and hormones --goes through dramatic changes during the middle school years. While outward changes are easy to see, brain development goes much deeper, but it ...

Source: Education.com

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