When Should Children Learn a Second Language?
Becoming bilingual or multilingual is good for the brain. What’s the best age to learn a second language?
How to Boost Your Child’s Creativity
Creativity is the spice of life…isn’t that how the saying goes? Maybe not exactly, but creativity is a vitally-important and God-given ability. Here is how you can help your child develop their creative potential to the fullest.
Five Benefits of Nature for Children
Is your child getting tired of the books? Even a short time in nature has been shown to improve attention, mental health, and much more.
Children Learn by Doing
Experiments in the area of child development and neuroscience shows that one of the most important factors in a young child’s learning process is his/her interaction with the environment. Children learn best when all the senses are engaged and the learning is hands-on. Whenever a child is actively involved with learning more areas of the…
Quiet and Simple
Is your child stressed, irritable, overactive, or easily frustrated? This may be a result of something known as overstimulation. Overstimulation happens when a child is swamped by more experiences, sensations, noise and activity than he/she can cope with. The stress caused, which is often unconscious, can result in many negative behaviors such as the ones mentioned…
Benefits of Physical Activity
With summer over, a new school year started, and winter on the doorstep of those of us in the northern hemisphere, we often find ourselves getting less outdoor activity. But let’s not forget the importance of physical activity, especially outdoor activity, for our health, happiness, and even academic success! Vital for Brain Development Scientific research…
