Neurolens: Learning
The Learning NeuroLens emphasises the transformative power of education, curiosity, and adaptability as essential tools for personal and collective growth. It acknowledges the dynamic nature of knowledge and the value of lifelong learning in navigating an ever-changing world.
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How Children Learn to Connect: The 6 Stages of Play
When is a game of blocks more than just fun? When Play Becomes the Most Powerful Teacher Play is a crucial part of child development and is best when it becomes a massive part of a child’s life. It contributes to cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development, sensory integration, language skills and interpersonal relationships, as…
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Building Better Brains: How Play Strengthens Executive Function in Children
Have you ever wondered why some kids seem more focused, organised, or able to stay calm under pressure? Executive functioning has become a popularised brain word. What exactly is executive functioning? It is the brain’s way of processing information while regulating the self. It involves our working memory, planning, self-monitoring, time management, self-control and organisation.…
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The Power of Play: How Different Types of Play Shape a Child’s Brain Development
Have you ever watched a child turn a stick into a sword or a pile of blocks into a castle? The Transformative Role of Play in Child Development When a child is moving around, playing, learning about themself and about the environment around them – they are building their brain’s infrastructure. It’s important to stimulate…
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Tumble, Jump, Repeat: How Physical Play Fuels Brain Development and Resilience
Do you remember the joy of climbing trees, leaping across puddles, or play-wrestling with friends? When was the last time you saw a child roll down a grassy hill or leap across rocks in a stream? The Hidden Power of Play: More Than Just Fun These simple, spontaneous moments of physical play may seem like…
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10 Strategies to Foster a Culture of Movement and Play in Families
When was the last time your living room turned into a dance floor, or your hallway into a racetrack? Reclaiming Everyday Play: Where Movement Begins at Home Think back to your childhood – was there a hallway you turned into a racetrack, a patch of grass that became a soccer field, or a driveway stage…
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Helping Kids Use Technology Mindfully: A Guide to Meaningful Digital Habits
How can parents and educators ensure that technology improves learning, creativity, and wellbeing rather than becoming a source of distraction or harm? Mindful technology use for kids is essential. Devices are an inseparable part of everyday life, so helping children use technology meaningfully is more important than ever. While devices provide vast educational opportunities, unstructured…
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Understanding Social Media Trends and FOMO
Have you ever felt the pressure to keep up with the latest social media trends or experienced FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) when seeing others’ experiences online? Social media has revolutionised the way we communicate, share experiences, and stay informed. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter shape how we connect, share, and perceive reality. While…
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Purpose-Driven Technology: How to Shift From Mindless Scrolling to Meaningful Use
Have you ever found yourself endlessly scrolling through social media, only to look up and wonder where the time went? Purpose-driven technology is essential for maintaining mental wellbeing, productivity, and focus. Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From social media feeds to productivity tools, digital innovations shape the way we work,…
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Growing up Together: 10 Strategies to Manage Sibling Rivalry in Neurodiverse Families
Does it ever feel like your kids are constantly competing for your attention? For parents, balancing the needs of all children can be an overwhelming task. In neurodiverse families these dynamics can become even more complex. However, understanding attention dynamics and fostering empathy within the families can create opportunities for growth and a sense…
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The Greatest Logical Mind in History: Thinkers Who Shaped Science, Philosophy & AI
Have you ever wondered who the greatest logical minds in history are? From Aristotle to Alan Turing, history has seen brilliant logicians whose contributions to philosophy, mathematics, and artificial intelligence have shaped the modern world. Their groundbreaking ideas in syllogistic reasoning, Boolean algebra, and computational logic continue to influence scientific discovery and AI development today. …
