Unique brains and unique minds characterize each and every human being. At the same time, there’s brain and mind unity in human diversity. Look around at the adults and teenagers in this room. We hail from a variety of countries and cultures. Imagine that we all...
A child’s brain, when born, is a clean slate. Parents and entourage are the key to writing the basic brain map for the rest of the child’s life. Let’s explore the child’s brain at twenty-six months, or around two years of age, when a child’s plastic...
Find the Error on the T-shirt: The key is in the word ‘trust’. Something is seriously wrong on the T-shirt. What’s the problem? Focus on the word, trust. Comments below, please. Here’s the solution to this enigma. How can you find...
Critical periods are short windows which open and close, in children worldwide, during which the library of emotional, social and language wiring of the neurons takes place. We have a pediatrician in our midst who shares her research about critical periods with us....
You think first, and the more you think, the more your future thoughts and actions are determined. The more you do, the more you can do. The more I bowl and think first about bowling, the more I can bowl a perfect frame (I hope). I try this in the lab, organizing an...