Early Years Performance of Children With Dyslexia is Often Misleading Parents of children with dyslexia can understandably be concerned that a lack of learning progress could be related to a lack of intelligence. In reality, the two – dyslexia and intelligence...
And why it leads to coping with symptoms, not remediating causes Current conventional thinking is that learning is fixed — that learning ability is formed in the first three years of life and from then is a fact of life. After that educators and parents tend to...
How to Explain Neuroplasticity to Your Mom “Everything having to do with human training and education has to be re-examined in light of neuroplasticity.” Norman Doidge The scientific consensus on how much the brain can change – and how that impacts...
Neuroplasticity Examples – How the Brain Learns and Transforms The human brain is a fascinating organ. While it makes up only about 2 percent of our body mass, it uses approximately 20 percent of the energy it produces. For decades, scientists believed that its...
Why Working Memory Matters The first step to help your child in coping with working memory issues is identifying that there is an issue, and understanding why working memory matters. We hope this article will help. Our ability to remember specific information –...
Working Memory Improves IQ and Attentiveness Most children are not getting the right kind of memory practice. Long term memory is improved by tests – rote memorization, but it’s working memory that impacts IQ and learning capability, making it far more...
