Stimulate your mind with some scientific brain discoveries.
Stimulate your mind with some hot titles for your kids, but especially for yourself!

Brain Discoveries:

Wolf describes how the brain is still evolving. More importantly, how everything matters in reading because the skill uses all 4 areas of the brain!  She goes on to tell us that the three jobs of the reading brain are: 1 recognizing patterns  2 planning strategy and  3 feeling.

A look into how we are      creating a culture of children who are stressed by the activities they are engaged in, instead of having the time to just play as a child.

An instant classic.  The author describes how many illnesses are a result of becoming disconnected with  their natural environment.

For you:

	A  B.C. treasure! "My dad is reading this book all the time, that I don't get to, so I'm taking this out today for me." (Cam, Gr 5)
	Open your mind! Click on the image to the left  to view the "Free Hugs" video (5 min).
	Click on the image to go to CBC's "The Best of Ideas" podcast download page.