by Tina Pickford | Mar 8, 2022 | School
Facing another school year can be a daunting experience, with shopping for uniforms and books, and readjusting to the school routine. Then let’s not forget the extra study load, new challenges and responsibilities as well as perhaps the frustrations of much higher...
by Tina Pickford | Nov 19, 2018 | Education Trends, Featured, Reading & Learning, School
The summer holidays are nearly here! After a long school year, kids need a break. But it’s also important that they stay healthy – physically and mentally. Regression during the school holidays During the holidays, many children rarely read a book, write a story or...
by Tina Pickford | Nov 25, 2015 | Child development, School
The summer holidays are nearly here! After a long school year, kids need a break. But it’s also important that they stay healthy – physically and mentally. Regression during the school holidays During the holidays, many children rarely read a book, write a story or...
by Tina Pickford | Oct 30, 2014 | Cogmed, Featured, News
Last night, Channel 10’s The Project featured a segment on Alzheimer’s Disease. Part of the story highlighted a three pronged approach for preventing Alzheimer’s: Walking for 25 minutes every day Maintaining a healthy diet, and Brain exercises including Online Brain...
by Tina Pickford | Apr 30, 2013 | Education Trends, Research, Videos
In a webinar that aired in 2013, Dr. Bill Jenkins and Dr. Martha Burns help us sort fact from fiction. Here are some of the things we learned: Myth #1: The Brain is Hardwired – True or False? Until the 1990s, neuroscientists believed that the adult brain was indeed...