How Does the Baby’s Brain Develop?
I like to think of brain development by using the analogy of an iceberg. Behavior and academics, how well students perform in school, and how they behave, is what the parent and teacher sees. However, there is so much that underlines it. Like an iceberg, we are only...
Anxiety in Children
April 2022 Something that I have noticed that has become a huge issue, at least for the children in the US, is an increase in anxiety. It is such a problem that this school year they have even included wellness or sensory rooms in the schools. Although I...
Benefits of Phototherapy
LIFEWAVE PHOTOTHERAPY PATCHES- A NEW FORM OF PHOTOBIOMODULATION PHOTOBIOMODULATION HAS ESTABLISHED BENEFITS FOR THE HUMAN BODY We use special lamps for SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER to lift depression related to the absence of sunlight. Cosmeticians use red light for...
What are Meridians?
I describe meridians to children and their parents as rivers of energy the flow through the body. They can also be described as highways of energy. Along these highways there are points, like rest areas, that, when activated, can affect different systems or emotions....
What Arm Swing Can Tell Us About the Brain
What arm swings can tell us about the brain.I recently was watching through my window, children from the family across the street standing and walking around the front yard while their mother was talking to one of her friends. I particularly noticed their son,...
It’s NOT “Just a Little bit”
It's NOT just a littleI too often see children being given treats, whether in school, at an event, or by a grandparent. The most common justification is, “its only just a little bit.” Well, if you think about the life of a child, they are getting access to a LOT OF...