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Below you will find an archive of links to articles, references, and studies.
Beating Bullying - December 16, 2010
Economy's Effect on Student Performance and Achievement - December 2, 2010
Why Limit Screen Time - November 18, 2010
Benefits of Music on the Brain - November 4, 2010
Child Prodigies - October 21, 2010
Early Learning - October 7, 2010
Physical Education - September 23, 2010
You Unplugged - September 9, 2010
Unstructured Play - August 19, 2010
Active Versus Passive Musical Training and Cognitive Abilities - August 5, 2010
- No Einstein in Your Crib? Get a Refund
- Musical Training Influences Linguistic Abilities in 8-Year-Old Children: More Evidence for Brain Plasticity
- Mozart's Music Does Not Make You Smarter, Study Finds
Video Games: A New Perspective on Learning Content and Skills - July 22, 2010
Cultivating Healthy Adolescent Sleep Habits - July 8, 2010
Making Science Fun and Approachable - June 17, 2010
Sleep: An Essential Ingredient for Memory Function - June 3, 2010
In a Rut, Strengthen Your Brain - May 20, 2010
Influencing Mindset: Motivation to Stimulate the Brain - May 5, 2010
Into the Technological Lives of Today’s Students - April 15, 2010
- If Your Kids are Awake, They're Probably Online
- New Research Reveals PreK-12 Educators Increasingly Value and Use Digital Media
- Students Say They Have to ‘Power Down’ When They Enter Schools
Math Anxiety - March 18, 2010
The Brain’s Innate Knack for Numbers - March 4, 2010
Lifelong Learning and the Plastic Brain - February 18, 2010
- The Brain That Changes Itself
- The New Science of Learning: Brain Fitness for Kids
- Educational Travel
Facts Regarding the Brain and Nutrition - February 4, 2010
Gaming in the Classroom- January 21, 2010
Nutrition for the Brain - January 7, 2010
The Serious Work of Play - December 17, 2009
Engaging your Child in the World of Words - December 3, 2009
The Social Brain and Speech Acquisition - November 19, 2009
Learning is About the Brain - November 5, 2009
Children's Decision Making - October 15, 2009
HABLA Program Helps Disadvantaged Early Learners Lay Foundations for Success - October 1, 2009
Time and Timing in Learning - September 17, 2009
- Why Time Matters in Learning
Inside the Brain of an Elite Athlete - September 3, 2009
NORA Explores Brain Development Long-Term, in Real Time- August 20, 2009
Using Technology to Help Children on the Autism Spectrum Develop Key Skills - August 6, 2009
The Connection Between Early Attention Problems and a Successful Academic Career - July 23, 2009
Shaming Some Kids Makes Them Aggressive - July 9, 2009
How Mirror Neurons Allow Us to Learn and Socialize - June 25, 2009
Language Driven More by Culture - June 11, 2009
Stress and the Brain - May 28, 2009
Thrill-seeking and the Brain - May 14, 2009
Emotions and the Brain - April 30, 2009
Violent Imagery and the Brain - April 13, 2009
The Brain and Learning - March 25, 2009
- If It Is Hard to Read, It Is Hard to Do: Processing Fluency Affects Effort Prediction and Motivation
Music and the Brain - February 25, 2009
Learning, Memory and the Brain - February 11, 2009
Sleep and the Brain - January 28, 2009
Language and Student Readiness - January 7, 2009
Brain and Health - December, 2008
- Mental Exercise for a Better Brain
- Guidelines for School Health Programs to Promote Lifelong Healthy Eating
- Strengthening the Well Being of Children and Youth through Health Programs in Schools
- Keeping Kids Healthy: Overweight, Nutrition & Physical Exercise
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