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Brain Power

By BrainWorld

AN EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND VIDEO TOUR OF CHILDREN’S AND TEENS’ BRAIN DEVELOPMENT

From neurons to brain wiring, Dr. David Walsh gives an easy-to-understand tour of children’s and teens’ brain development and the impact of experience on the “wiring’ of their brains. Children are shaped by the stories they see and hear from parents, relatives, and teachers which pass on values, attitudes, and affect emotional and physical well-being. More than ever, media has become a powerful storyteller in children’s lives and raising healthy kids in the media age involves making wise media choices.

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  1. [...] Brain Power | BrainWorld From neurons to brain wiring, Dr. David Walsh gives an easy-to-understand tour of children’s and teens’ brain development and the impact of experience on the “wiring’ of their brains (tags: brain learning power brainworld research education children) [...]

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