BRAIN FACTS | GROWTH | LEARNING Our brains truly are amazing! They start developing soon after conception (about 17 days to be precise according to Dr Michael Nagel, USC) and grow rapidly for the first two years. The brain is such an incredible piece of anatomy and yet we are taught so little about it […]

Part 3 of a 3 Part Series on Basic Human Psychological Needs: Intentional Parenting BRAIN FACT + PSYCHOLOGY + PARENTING Autonomy is one of the core basic human psychological needs, as outlined in the study of Basic Psychological Needs Theory (BPNT). Autonomy means: Autonomy refers to the experience of volition and willingness. When satisfied, one […]

Part 2 of a 3 Part Series on Basic Human Psychological Needs: Intentional Parenting BRAIN FACT + PSYCHOLOGY + PARENTING Competency is one of the core basic human psychological needs, as outlined in the study of Basic Psychological Needs Theory (BPNT). To be competent means: the experience of effectiveness and mastery. Competence becomes satisfied as […]

‘TUDE TAP + NOTE TO SELF Did you ever take a moment to contemplate attitudes and how they are a common denominator among all humans, no matter what race, religion or age? Yes! We all have them. Whether we learn to consciously choose them and at what age starts to sort out the socially well […]

Reduce anxiety, enhance general well being and improve the quality of sleep simply by having an attitude of gratitude

‘TUDE TAP + ACTIVITY FOR PARENTS & LITTLE PEEPS Music is a universal language, no matter who you are, where you come from, age, gender, religion or race – music probably plays a part in your life, and the affect on your brain is incredible. I, for one, love music. It’s relaxing, is a great […]