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What Every Parent Needs to Know About Neurodevelopment

This article by Jan Bedell, M.Ed.,M.ND (Certified Neurodevelopmentalist) and Michelle Thompson of Little Giant Steps is a must-read for parents.

Nothing in all creation can compare to the amazing capacity for adaptability of the human brain.  Research into neural plasticity of the brain (the brain’s ability to change and adapt) has proven that every child (and even adults) can learn and function more efficiently when the brain is given proper stimulation and neural efficiency exists.  Click the link above to read the entire article.

ND Tip of the Month:Lower Level Organization

By Jan Bedell, M.Ed., M.ND (Certified Neurodevelopmentalist)  www.littlegiantsteps.com

Each of us is born with tremendous potential.  A well functioning tactile system is imperative for receiving information and taking that potential to the next level, which will then be transmitted into producing intentional movement (crawling, walking, running, etc.).  Movement makes “memories” which causes the circuitry that releases intelligence. Click the link above to read the entire article.

Facing the Emotional Challenges of Homeschooling

  • From a break out session during the September 2008 meeting by GWCHE member Melissa Sloan