Videos
Dyslexia and the brain: research shows that reading ability can be improved
Article summary and video: This article published by Cornell University summarises the research of Elise Temple, who showed with FMRI that brain activation patterns in those diagnosed with dyslexia can be ‘normalised’, showing that reading can be improved with the right kind of practice.
Diet & learning – 3 things children need for good brain development
Should children with ADHD be medicated?
In this 2 minute video interview Dr Martha Burns, Speech Pathologist and Neuroscientist, discusses: – Why a parent may or may not decide to medicate their child, – How long medication is effective for, and – How attention can be increased with behavioural interventions (without medication).
Three top tips for parents
Is the rate of autism increasing?
Solving social problems through education
Ear infections: don’t let your child suffer in silence
Robyn’s story – overcoming lifelong learning difficulties
