Sep 15, 2017 | ELL, English Learning, ESL, Limited English, Literacy, Neuroplasticity
Scientists now know that the brain is pliable like plastic and can continue to grow new cells throughout an individual’s lifetime. We have the power to remodel and improve our brains! Neurons are capable of connecting to other cells as they blaze new neural pathways...
Sep 11, 2017 | Brain, Early Childhood Education, Growth Mindset, Neuroplasticity
Something as simple as the way you praise a child can affect her mindset, which can have a major impact on her self-confidence and how she deals with challenges. Saying something like, “Great job on that test! You must be so smart!” may sound good and harmless, but it...
