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This is the fourth part in a four-part blog series. Read Your Baby's Brain, Part 1: Nurture is as Important as Nature Read Your Baby's Brain, Part 2: Environmental Influences Read Your Baby's Brain, Part 3: Windows of Opportunity With each day, your child moves toward his or her potential one experience at a time.

Read Your Baby's Brain, Part 1: Nurture is as Important as Nature Read Your Baby's Brain, Part 2: Environmental Influences Technology, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRIs), Computerized Tomography Scans (CT Scans), and Positive Emission Tomography (PET Scans), now offer the hard data indicating that experience and environment can change brain development. Brain formation is

Of all the animals in the animal kingdom, humans are one of the only animals born with a highly underdeveloped brain, which develops after birth. Therefore, creating a warm and loving environment for your baby that is as safe and secure as the womb, will nurture your baby’s brain as it matures. For example, studies

Do you remember the exact moment you held your baby for the first time? I bet that you do. Most of us mothers can remember that moment as if it were yesterday. The power of that experience, whether you bonded with your child or not, set in motion a force of neural-connections, forevermore establishing the

Another school year is upon us, and that means the dreaded “H” word for many families: homework. Does your child find it difficult to complete homework assignments? Is it a daily battle between you and your child to even start on homework? If so, know that you are not alone. However, homework doesn’t have to