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Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on how technology and social media has a positive impact on increasing social connections in teenagers and kids
Nutrition & Lifestyle Expert Tana Amen, BSN, shares advice for parents on what the optimal nutrition is for keeping your child's brain healthy
Psychologist & Author JoAnn Deak, PhD, explains how a child's brain develops in adolescence and what the developmental differences are between teen boys and girls
Sleep is something that I pass on when life is hectic. There aren’t enough hours in the day to cook, clean, laundry, work, take care of my family, my health, etc. read more
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Author & Nutritionist Del Millers, PhD, shares advice for parents on the best brain foods for kids that optimize brain function and keep it healthy
Sydney's Book Club
It is amazing how we as parents adapt and grow through parenthood just as much (if not more) as our children do.  I have often heard people say “the first... read more
Michael Bradley, EdD Adolescent Psychologist, shares advice for parents on how to help your teenager get enough sleep, and why sleep is so important for adolescents
Daniel Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents about how to support growth in each side of their child's brain daily
Family Therapist Haley Figueroa, MA, LMFT, shares advice for parents on how having a brain can can benefit your child with behavioral problems
Family Therapist Haley Figueroa, MA, LMFT, explains the four different brain types that a child may have and the characteristics that are associated with each
Family Therapist Haley Figueroa, MA, LMFT, discusses the different types of brains and what causes them to be different
Nutrition & Lifestyle Expert Tana Amen, BSN, shares advice for parents on her seven top diet tips for optimal brain health for your child
Family Therapist Haley Figueroa, MA, LMFT, shares advice for parents on the best methods for optimizing and improving your child's brain health
Psychologist & Author JoAnn Deak, PhD, shares advice for parents on the best ways to expand your child's brain and improve their ability to solve difficult problems
Educational Specialist Carolyn McWilliams, MA, shares advice for parents on the best summertime activities for children that help kids to be high achievers
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to improve your child's brain development and executive functioning skills, which are the best... read more
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, discusses how exercise can help teenage girls to regulate their hormonal fluctuations
Psychiatrist & Author Ned Hallowell, MD, EdD, explains how play time and exercise are important in helping develop a child's brain and imagination
Psychiatrist & Author Ned Hallowell, MD, EdD, explains the three different parts of the mind and how they determine a child's cognitive style
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to help your child reduce bad stress and use good stress as a tool for motivation and... read more
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents of a child with ADHD on how to help your child succeed and even reduce his or her need for medication
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice on what types of exercise are the best for a child's health and for improving a child's brain function and... read more
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, discusses how a child's health and brain development are connected and how obesity may lead to a child having a lower IQ
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, explains how wrong curriculum or instruction in schools may exacerbate a child's preexisting learning disability, and what can... read more
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how different experiences increases brain development in young children
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on the importance of keeping perspective with all the information about children's brains and what... read more
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, explains what types of stress are bad for children, and the negative effects that bad stress has on children
Family Counselor & Author Michael Gurian, MFA, shares advice for parents on how video games affect children during puberty and the development of their brains
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, explains how research is showing that environmental toxins can cause learning disabilities in kids and what parents can do to... read more
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how recent research shows that too much early screen time can lead to learning disabilities in kids
Neurologist Judy Willis, MD, shares advice for parents on the best ways to stimulate your child's mind and help them develop socially and emotionally
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice how research done by schools is showing the great benefits of exercise on increasing brain stimulation
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice on the reasons how and why learning increases after doing exercise for kids
Simona Montanari, PhD Professor, shares advice for parents on the benefits and advantages of raising your child in a multilingual household
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how increasing interaction with your baby helps improve their ability to learn to read
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice for parents on what type of stress is beneficial for kids, and how to help limit your child's stress to only... read more
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice for parents on how important it is to teach fitness to kids, and the great impacts that exercise has for kids
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice for parents on how much exercise improves a child's focus, learning, and test scores
Neurologist Judy Willis, MD, shares advice for parents on how to use the technique of brain based learning can be used to help your child be more attentive and improve... read more
Simona Montanari, PhD Professor, explains the long-lasting effects of multilingual skills and how they can help to keep your brain healthy as you get older
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice for parents on how you can improve your child's brain function by making sure that he or she gets plenty of... read more
Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD Psychiatrist, shares advice for parents on how the great benefits that exercise has for a child's brain, including increasing happiness... read more
Psychiatrist and Harvard Professor John Ratey, MD, shares advice for parents on the minimum amount of exercise children need to get each week in order to stay healthy
Neurologist Judy Willis, MD, shares advice for parents on the best way to keep your child engaged and interested in whatever they're doing
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to help your child "Brain Clean" and remove negative learning influences for them
Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents who are worried about their child who may be slow mastering skills and why this can often be a good... read more
Simona Montanari, PhD Professor, explains how bilingual and monolingual children reach language milestones at the same age
Simona Montanari, PhD Professor, explains how exposing a child to multiple languages does not cause them to start speaking any later
Neurologist Judy Willis, MD, shares advice for parents on what can be do to help children develop their prefrontal cortex, which controls executive function skills
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on developing your child's intuition which helps children to be more aware of their thoughts, feelings, and actions
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on what mind sight is and how it can be used to teach children emotional intelligence
Neuropsychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, explains what is going on in our brains when we get angry and how understanding this process can help us to prevent flipping our lid... read more
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on how teaching your children about how the brain works can help them control their reactions and behaviors
Pediatric Psychotherapist Tina Payne Bryson shares advice for parents on how a child's brain develops is greatly impacted by parents and what parents can do to help... read more
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares ideas for easy daily activities that develop and enrich the brain to help keep children's minds healthy
Pediatric Psychotherapist Tina Payne Bryson shares advice for parents on how a baby's brain development is greatly impacted by attachment between a parent and child
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, explains what the three other senses are that people have and how they help us as a part of our internal world
The fixed vs growth mindset for kids is an important part of development many parents do not understand, Let the experts show you why the fixed vs growth mindset for... read more
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on the importance of letting your children make mistakes and helping them to learn from their mistakes
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on the importance of focusing on your child's learning process rather than their results and grades
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to help your child develop a love of learning and a sense of curiosity in life
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice on how to help change a child or adult's fixed mindset and the benefits of growing pass a fixed mindset
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on how to introduce the concept of mindset to your child and grow their emotional intelligence
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on understanding how our brain works can help you to keep calm and think more clearly in stressful parenting... read more
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on how encouraging your child to tell stories can help to improve the connection between both sides of their brain
Childhood Development Specialist Marcy Axness, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to improve the health of your own Orbital Frontal Cortex in your brain
Childhood Development Specialist Marcy Axness, PhD, explains how understanding the differences between children's and adult's brains can help to promote brain... read more
Child Educational Psychologist & Author Charlotte Reznick, shares advice for parents on how foundation imagination tools can help kids to be calm and reduce stress
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice for parents on how storytelling can help them learn from the challenging experiences in life by developing the left side of... read more
Childhood Development Specialist Marcy Axness, PhD, shares advice for parents on how attachment can help to develop your child's brain's OFC
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on why instilling a sense of belonging in your children is so important to his or her success
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on the best way to help your children challenge themselves and push their boundaries
Psychiatrist Dan Siegel, MD, shares advice on how remembering the acronym SIFT, can help keep parents calm in the heat of parenting
Psychologist & Author Carol Dweck, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to help your child improve his or her learning ability and increase brain development