Sonic Learning Blog
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
Brain Awareness Week: How much sleep do kids really need?
Brain Awareness Week: Food for thought
Brain Awareness Week: Is multi-tasking bad for your brain?
Dyslexia: New Insights
Dr Norman Doidge interviewed on 4BC Radio Brisbane
Why is the incidence of learning difficulties higher in boys?
Talk, talk, talk
Written expression improvements in year 6 students
Reading improvement doubles in just one month
Teacher Magazine: Brainy Teaching
Fast ForWord on the Sunrise Morning Show
Understanding Different Types of Learners
The job of an educator – changing brains – is a challenging one, particularly when you consider that every student has different learning strengths and weaknesses.