ELS4KIDS Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention (REI) Provider
August 31, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Alternative Healing, Attention, Auditory Processing, Brain Training to Improve Learning, ELS4KIDS Brain Blog, Ezine Archive, Homework Meltdowns, Logic and Reasoning, Memory, Neuroplasticity, Processing Speed, Tutoring
ELS4KIDS is now a certified provider for REI. I am now a provider of Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention (REI) which is completely non-participatory meaning you can play the cd while your child sleeps and get results. REI uses Rhythms and not Frequencies so it is not anything related to Tomatis or AIT. The goal is to [...]
The Dangers of Milk / Dairy for You and Your Child — What Do You Think?
July 14, 2010 by colleen
Filed under ADHD, Attention, Auditory Processing, Diet, ELS4KIDS Brain Blog, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning, Memory, Processing Speed
I have been doing a ton of research because Shannon and I are beginning to eat a more healthy diet. A healthy diet and exercise are vital ingredients for a healthy brain, thus healthy child/person. The number one item that all the docs/nutritionists that we consulted so far stressed that we eliminate was milk / [...]
What are Your Five Wishes?
February 8, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Training to Improve Learning, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
FIVE WISHES for 2009 WORKSHEET from http://www.lovingsilence.org Here is a valuable guide to asking five questions to clarify your intentions for 2009. The Invitation Are you willing to receive the gift of the question and use it to create a more fulfilled 2009? If you are, transport yourself in your imagination to the end of [...]
3 Ways Your Child’s Emotions Impact Learning
February 1, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Training to Improve Learning, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
As we understand that the brain is plastic and can change, research has also proven to us that the approach used and methods involved must elicit positive feedback from the child to engage the act of learning. In other words, if the child is not actively excited and engaged with the learning, very little to [...]
Learning Skills 101 – Auditory Processing
January 29, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Training to Improve Learning, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
To Review: So far, we have been discussing what learning skills are and how they impact a student on a daily basis. If you recall, we stated that learning skills are the underlying mental skills formally known as attention, visual/auditory processing, memory, processing, word attack and auditory analysis. Most of our children experience these [...]
What is BrainSkills P2?
January 28, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Science Podcasts, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
Last week I introduced you to BrainSkills. You received the nuts and bolts of the program. This week we will look at the program from the perspective of how this can help students, which students will benefit and what does the program look like anyway? To review, we have been discussing how we learn. How [...]
What is BrainSkills?
January 27, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Training to Improve Learning, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
ENHANCED LEARNING SKILLS FOR KIDS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE BRAINSKILLS PROCESSING AND COGNITIVE ENHANCEMENT ONLINE PROGRAM The BrainSkills Core Exercise Program The brain can be exercised to improve mental (cognitive) function. Stronger cognitive skills can make learning easier and faster. Not all brain training is created equal. Mental activity in general is a good thing. Doing crossword [...]
BrainScience Podcast with Ginger Campbell, MD
January 26, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Science Podcasts, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning, Neuroplasticity
B R A I N S C I E N C E P O D C A S T wi t h Gi n g e r C amp b e l l , MD Episode #54: Michael Merzenich on Neuroplasticity Aired February 13, 2009 "If there's an aspect of this that's important, I [...]
Brain Plasticity
January 25, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning, Neuroplasticity
The Enhanced Learning Skills System is based on Brain Plasticity. So what is it? It does not mean that our brains are made of plastic. What it does mean is that our brains have the ability to grow and develop over time. Our brains continually learn every day. When new information is repeated over [...]
ELSK Teleseminar/podcast
January 24, 2010 by colleen
Filed under Brain Science Podcasts, Ezine Archive, Logic and Reasoning
This week, I have created the very first ELSK Teleseminar/podcast. I am hoping to create many more of these telephone interviews/discussions. These will provide education and awareness around the existing solutions for students struggling to learn or working too hard for their grades! Listen Now Statistics as discussed on the teleseminar: Every 29 seconds another [...]