Raising Healthy Kid Brains

Dec 04 2024 90 ep. 27 mins 10
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Raising Healthy Kid Brains helps moms and teachers understand how children’s brains work and what they can do to set them up for success. Discover the critical elements of supporting a child’s healthy brain development, psychological factors that influence emotional development, and simple suggestions to encourage the creativity and curiosity of life-long learners. Join your host, Amy Nielson, Founder of Planning Playtime, a provider of game-changing educational programs and resources to moms and teachers, as she and her guests discuss the importance of understanding child development. This is the show for you if you find yourself asking questions like: *Am I communicating effectively with my child? *How can I build a bonding experience with my child? *What exactly are the structures, limits, and boundaries for children? *Why are good parent-teacher relationships important? *What benchmarks should I focus on in early childhood? To learn more, visit planningplaytime.com

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