If you're looking for more of the WHY behind what's happening in
our big kids brains and bodies, check out Miss Sam's blog post about secure attachment theory!
Not exact matches
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Kids age 10 - 13 (pre-adolescence) go through the second
biggest brain development phase of their life.
In middle school, more homework and
big projects hijacked precious family weekends — just when my
kids needed more sleep, more time to adjust to their rapidly changing
brains, and more healthy time with friends, and when my husband and I needed some rest.
Several research studies seem to confirm that cuddling your children is not only pleasurable for both of you, but can result in happier, healthier, more curious
kids with
bigger brains!
Some might say I'm letting
Big Pharma play roulette with my
kid's
brain chemistry, and maybe that's true.
Instead, it's crunchy (a
big hit with
kids) and contains DHA omega - 3 fatty acids — a nutrient necessary for
brain development.
As a consequence, neural progenitor cells derived from these
kids proliferate faster than controls, explaining the
big brain phenotype.»
Scientists have linked aerobic fitness in
kids to
bigger brains, specifically, the part involved in paying attention.
The
brain of a young teen isn't just a
bigger version of a small
kid's.
The path from cable - TV comedy to the
big screen is anything but smooth: For every «Trainwreck,» there are plenty of also - rans, ranging from the middling («The
Kids in the Hall:
Brain Candy,» the «Mr. Show» vehicle «Run Ronnie Run») to the disastrous («Strangers with Candy»).