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Business Coaching and Consulting – Enhanced Learning Skills for Kids

colleen — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:52:43 +0000

Colleen specializes in business coaching and consulting for: Career changers or individuals with a passion for working with students/children to enhance their education; who are looking for mentoring, tools and support to create a high performing and rewarding brain training business. Brain Trainers, Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Teachers, Learning Center Directors and [...]

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Q&A on Brain Training for Kids

colleen — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:00:36 +0000

What are the major causes of Learning Disabilities? About 85 to 90 percent of learning difficulties are due to poor underlying learning skills. These skills include: Attention/Concentration: the ability to stay on task or ignore distractions. For example, continuing to read a book while another group is in a discussion. Phonetic awareness: the ability [...]

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P3 Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them

colleen — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:00:48 +0000

This week we discuss what to do if you do not know how to help your child with the subject matter causing stress. For example, with math, you may be a math wiz but your child's school is teaching math a totally different way than how you learned math. To add to this complexity, your [...]

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P2 Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them

colleen — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:07:15 +0000

Last week I gave you some ideas for those families in crisis mode with dealing with homework meltdowns. The number one takeaway from last week is to be proactive, manage crisis situations and get your child's emotions down and under control. Your child most likely will not be able to tell why they cannot do [...]

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Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them

colleen — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:00:21 +0000

Well, it is almost back-to-school for our children. Some schools will be opening doors in August across our country. Others will start after Labor Day. The one thing they all have in common is homework. For those students who do get homework, this can be the most stressful time of the day. For families dealing [...]

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Do you know what Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome is and who it affects?

colleen — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 17:00:15 +0000

Have you ever seen a person that has rapid eye movement? It looks like their eyes are jumping all over the place like they are dancing. This person may have Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Opsoclonus is defined as an unusual disorder of eye movement. This is where the eyes involuntarily dart around and Myoclonus is defined [...]

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Brain Games: Pattern Memory

colleen — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:00:11 +0000

This is a classic word scramble game. In this game you will be given a set of scrambled letters, and you are required to rearrange them into a meaningful word. If you are stuck, you can click the hints button to get the meaning of the word. Find more games – added weekly to this [...]

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What is BrainSkills P2?

colleen — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:00:12 +0000

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 [...]

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What is BrainSkills?

colleen — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:00:54 +0000

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 [...]

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3 Months to Improve Your Child’s Life!

colleen — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:47:31 +0000

Attention Moms: Imagine, for a moment, that it's 3 months from today…. You are looking at your child who is able to do homework easier and more independently, doing well in school and overall happy with life. What would this be worth to you? "STOP struggling with tutors, endless meetings with teachers and homework [...]

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