If intelligence is the ability to learn, then babies are born geniuses! While a baby's brain has the potential to learn just about anything, parents have an important role to play in determining just how much – and how easily – their baby learns. Here, we discuss the key issues to bear in mind when teaching your baby... Read more
Most people have a dominant hand, a dominant foot and a dominant eye. And so it goes for the brain, and for most of us, the left hemisphere is dominant. Right-brained people think in a non-linear, intuitive fashion, and learn best through seeing and feeling... Read more
There is far more to your baby's time in the womb than simply growing physically. All of your baby's senses are developing during his time in the womb. While sound will be his primary source of stimulation, touch, vision, taste and even smell will also help his brain to grow, as he begins learning about his parents and the outside world that will soon be his new home... Read more
The issue of when to teach children to read is a hotly debated one. Increasing numbers of parents are teaching reading early, and increasing numbers of children are learning to read as preschoolers. Yet, there is no shortage of parents, educators and developmentalists opposed to this phenomenon. Some believe that early reading harms children, while others think children are cognitively not ready to learn to read until they start school... Read more
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If intelligence is the ability to learn, then babies are born geniuses! While a baby's brain has the potential to learn just about anything, parents have an important role to play in determining just how much – and how easily – their baby learns. Here, we discuss the key issues to bear in mind when teaching your baby... Read more
Most people have a dominant hand, a dominant foot and a dominant eye. And so it goes for the brain, and for most of us, the left hemisphere is dominant. Right-brained people think in a non-linear, intuitive fashion, and learn best through seeing and feeling... Read more
There is far more to your baby's time in the womb than simply growing physically. All of your baby's senses are developing during his time in the womb. While sound will be his primary source of stimulation, touch, vision, taste and even smell will also help his brain to grow, as he begins learning about his parents and the outside world that will soon be his new home... Read more
The issue of when to teach children to read is a hotly debated one. Increasing numbers of parents are teaching reading early, and increasing numbers of children are learning to read as preschoolers. Yet, there is no shortage of parents, educators and developmentalists opposed to this phenomenon. Some believe that early reading harms children, while others think children are cognitively not ready to learn to read until they start school... Read more
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