Develop Your Child’s Executive Brain Skills

Develop Your Child’s Executive Brain Skills

You might read this post’s title and think, “Executive brain skills? What are you talking about?”  Helping your child grow their executive brain skills and capacities can be a valuable new awareness which, I believe, parents can easily adopt.  I see in my work with...
How to Make Your Child Smarter by Talking to Them

How to Make Your Child Smarter by Talking to Them

As a literacy specialist, I often am asked WHAT SHOULD I BE DOING WITH MY KIDS?  The goal of this post is to empower parents with research that makes measurable differences in their child’s school skills by implementing brain science findings that support your...
Reading and Math Skills Determine Academic Success

Reading and Math Skills Determine Academic Success

High school students rely on their reading and math skills to navigate their classes. All classes require reading, have their own specialized vocabulary. Science and Math classes obviously require math skills, and also come loaded with specialized vocabulary. How are...