Sentences with phrase «brains of children with»

Even though other people can't see the differences on the outside, the brains of children with RAD look different from the brains of children who didn't experience trauma.

A study comparing children between 7 and 11 years of age who have moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnea to children the same age who slept normally, found significant reductions of gray matter — brain cells involved in movement, memory, emotions, speech, perception, decision making and self - control — in several regions of the brains of children with sleep apnea.

«Brains of children with a better physical fitness possess a greater volume of gray matter.»

They found reductions in the volume of gray matter in multiple regions of the brains of children with OSA.

Using MRIs, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified areas in the brains of children with Tourette's syndrome that appear markedly different from the same areas in the brains of children who don't have the neuropsychiatric disorder.

The brains of children with autism are relatively inflexible at switching from rest to task performance, according to a new brain - imaging study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Neuroscientist Kevin Pelphrey, director of Yale University's Child Neuroscience Laboratory — and father of two children with autism — scanned the brains of children with autism after they were given a one - time dose of oxytocin.

Image 2: MRI of the brain of a child with cerebral palsy: red arrows show scarring over the central gray matter leading to stiffness and problems in the coordination of movements.

«Our work aims at answering questions such as whether the brain of children with better physical fitness is different from that of children with worse physical fitness and if this affects their academic performance,» Ortega explains.

Although there is substantial evidence from neuroimaging studies that the brain of a child with autism is undergoing abnormal development, little is known about the underlying cellular, molecular and genetic mechanisms that lead to the onset of autistic symptoms.

Not exact matches

When your children recognize relationships between new and prior knowledge their brains can link the new information with a category of existing knowledge for long - term storage.

The condition, in which infants are born with abnormally small heads and underdeveloped brains, is estimated to cost $ 10 million over the lifetime of one child.

They are brain - locked into trying to hit back with the same sort of complaint, yet utterly fail because atheism isn't a system of anything, and so sound like a child repeating the same thing over and over, blind and deaf to anything but the glaring problem of worshipping a disgusting and vicious idiot god and hating disgusting and vicious things.

Atheism is simply a lack of belief in god and says nothing about how we raise our children (other than implying that we don't brain - wash them with religious indoctrination).

He is the author of The Centre Brain: 5 prompts to persuasive power (SPCK) and loves nothing more than camping by the sea with his wife and four children.

«There's plenty of time for children to learn about different faiths, so why try and flood their brains with more and more stuff?

One of the difficulties We face when we try to relate with brain injured children is the problem of communication.

They tore away Children our of their Mothers arms, and dash'd out their Brains against the Rocks; others they threw in the River, diverting themselves with this brutish Sport, and giving great shouts while they saw»em in this misery.»

Some would insist that each life is valuable, others might question whether some children with very severe brain damage are in any real sense capable of human life.

It has to do with your attempts to fill children's brains with your nonsense, or to allow innocent people to die because you've decided god would rather you save a little slurry of three - day - old j1zz instead.

Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

There is a description of this techniques in «whole brain child» by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson — no affiliation, just found it helpful dealing with my son's fears.

Now for dealing with your anxiety over the crying: Keep in mind that in its simplest form, it is just a chemical reaction in your brain, triggered by something that makes you extra sensitive to your child's crying, which even the hint of can set you off.

And when their immediate environment is in constant flux — when the adults in their orbit behave erratically or don't interact with them much — the child's brain and the stress - response systems linked to it are triggered to prepare for a life of instability by being on constant alert, ready for anything.

It is not just an inspiring story of snowboarder Kevin Pearce's recovery from traumatic brain injury but is chock full of very powerful life lessons, many that will be ones parents will want to share with children, says MomsTEAM's Brooke de Lench.

Brain Games features a free online activity guide with weekly experiments that highlight the theme of exploration and encourage children to be scientists as they investigate, observe and create.

YOU - ME GAMES FOR MIDDLE CHILDHOOD: A wealth of relational games for you to play with your child, vital for bonding, brain development and supporting social skills for life.

The study, by researchers at Israel's Bar - Ilan University, measured first - time parents» brain activity when they watched films of themselves playing with their children.

Give your children an unforgettable experience — snorkel or scuba dive the crystal - clear, warm waters of the Florida Keys to view the only living coral reef in the continental U.S. Head to John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and the adjacent Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, where kids can see brain corals and sea fans up - close and swim with rays, turtles and tropical fish.

A recent study found that children of depressed mothers treated with a certain group of antidepressants during pregnancy were more likely to develop Chiari type 1 brain malformations than were children of mothers with no exposure to those antidepressants.

After school program helping children with academic, behavioral and social struggles by focusing on the root of the issues, the brain.

Because the brain of the young athlete is still developing, with even subtle damage leading to learning deficits adversely affecting development, and with studies showing younger athletes recover more slowly than adults, a more conservative approach to concussions in children and teens than for older athletes is recommended.

The authors recommend that in the middle of a meltdown, you first connect with the child through your own right brain — feeling the child's feelings, soothing, and naming the feelings — before trying to reason with the child.

But if you want to dig further and learn how a child's brain and nervous system develop, or understand Siegel's revolutionary theory of Mindsight, on which the tips are based, The Whole - Brain Child provides a rich and illuminating tour of scientific insights — all there in easy - to - read language, illustrated with real scenachild's brain and nervous system develop, or understand Siegel's revolutionary theory of Mindsight, on which the tips are based, The Whole - Brain Child provides a rich and illuminating tour of scientific insights — all there in easy - to - read language, illustrated with real scenabrain and nervous system develop, or understand Siegel's revolutionary theory of Mindsight, on which the tips are based, The Whole - Brain Child provides a rich and illuminating tour of scientific insights — all there in easy - to - read language, illustrated with real scenaBrain Child provides a rich and illuminating tour of scientific insights — all there in easy - to - read language, illustrated with real scenaChild provides a rich and illuminating tour of scientific insights — all there in easy - to - read language, illustrated with real scenarios.

Reading The Whole - Brain Child may help our own awareness — or Mindsight — grow along with that of our children.

After years of helping children with behavioral and social challenges, the experts at Brain Balance Achievement Centers have developed a cutting - edge (and drug - free) program combining sensory motor stimulation, academic exercises, and nutrition to correct brain imbalance and improve achieveBrain Balance Achievement Centers have developed a cutting - edge (and drug - free) program combining sensory motor stimulation, academic exercises, and nutrition to correct brain imbalance and improve achievebrain imbalance and improve achievement.

In his new book, Smart Parenting, Smarter Kids, Dr. David Walsh brings parents on board with brain research, and how the findings can help them in the challenging task of raising children.

Society isn't happy with single moms; according to a 2011 Pew Research Center study, nearly seven out of 10 said the trend toward single mothers was bad for society (although writer Tracy Mayor in Brain, Child magazine calls out the actual question asked by Pew researchers — how people felt about «more single women deciding to have children without a male partner to help raise them,» not whether they think single mothers per se are bad for society.

There are actually behavioral therapies in which we actually show the child how to manage his own behavior with his own brain, instead of relying on the medication.

I am a proponent of Interpersonal Neurobiology and I use concepts such as emotional regulation, secure attachment, mindfulness exercises, and whole - brain education in my work with children, adolescents, families, and adults.

Dr. Tina Payne Bryson is the co-author (with Dan Siegel) of two New York Times bestsellers: THE WHOLE - BRAIN CHILD (Random House Delacorte 2011) and NO - DRAMA DISCIPLINE (Random House Bantam 2014), as well as the upcoming book THE YES BRAIN (Random House Bantam January 2018).

In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children.

Everything from different discipline strategies, alternatives to corporal punishment, to brain development strategies, just emphasizing the importance of reading, and talking, and singing, and playing with your children.

She is the co-author (with Dan Siegel) of two New York Times bestsellers: THE WHOLE - BRAIN CHILD and NO - DRAMA DISCIPLINE.

Children lack the brain maturation and cognitive skills to cope well with distressing emotions, and there is no evidence that nighttime fears or separation anxiety will diminish as a result of sleep training.

By replenishing my bedside table with a fresh issue of Brain, Child every three months I can maintain my sanity... I continue to m

This part of our brain can hijack our good reason, making us scream or be rough with our child.

«Our book is about what parents and other caregivers can do in their interactions with their kids that actually develop a more integrated brain that creates a receptive state for learning and keeping the inner spark of your child alive and well.»

Justin Waring Crane is a pediatric occupational therapist whose work with children has given her an understanding of the ways brains develop and are affected by the world.

Dr. Tina Payne Bryson is the co-author (with Dan Siegel) of two New York Times bestsellers: The Whole - Brain Child and No - Drama Discipline.