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The Link Between Nutrition and Learning Disabilities
The Link between Learning Disabilities and Nutrition by Irene Helen Zundel It is common to hear stories of children with learning disabilities reported in the media. Many people know someone who has such a...
0 commentsTEACHING TODDLERS WITH CRAFTS
By Irene Helen Zundel Children have remarkable minds. They soak up new information and experiences like a sponge soaks up water. As a rule, young minds learn best through hands on experience. They learn by...
0 commentsAutodidactic (Self-taught) Learning
Autodidactic LearningBy Irene Helen Zundel Autodidactic (self-taught and self-directed) learning is essential in nurturing your own innate genius, and maximizing your potential. It utilizes at least four...
1 commentThe Montessori Method of Teaching
The Montessori Method By Irene Helen Zundel Scientific observation has established that education is not what the teacher gives: education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the human...
2 commentsMake Your Kid A Genius
The Traits of a Genius by Irene Helen Zundel We all marvel at great accomplishments, and admire men and women with brilliant minds. Haven't we all gaped in wonder at the magnificence of the Great...
2 commentsWhat to Think or How to Think?
A recent report entitled "The Genius Dip" indicated children are born with innate genius, but lose it by the time they are 20 years old. The theory proposed to explain this phenomena was that public schools...
0 commentsBaby Geniuses?
I've noticed a trend among new mothers that I find a little disheartening. The ones I know are spending large amounts of money on "learning toys," baby computers, CDs and DVDs that promise to turn a baby into...
2 commentsThe Flynn Effect
The Flynn Effect It seems that with each new generation IQ scores rise. The children of the new generation are smarter than their parents. This anomaly is known as the Flynn Effect—named after James Flynn,...
4 commentsCursing Gets you Good Grades in School
I recently read an article about a gentleman in England who was training people how to grade children’s English achievement tests. He instructed them to award points to kids who used obscenities in, or in...
0 commentsThe Amazing Brain
The Amazing Brain Robert Ornstein, Richard F. Thompson Illustrated by David Macaulay Houghton Mifflin Co., 1984 The Amazing Brain is a wonderful book that I used in homeschooling my son, David. Not only was...
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