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Handwriting requirements were cut from school curricula around the world. Now it’s looping back, riding on a wave of evidence.

What if improving children’s mental health — and life outcomes — could be done by teaching kids how their brains work? That’s a key idea behind the approach of teachers at Momentous School in Dallas, ...

Look, feeding kids is hard enough without worrying about whether you’re doing it “right.” Whether you’re stretching every dollar or have a full pantry, most of us are just trying to get through the ...

One thing I often wonder when I see my kids spend time watching videos on their tablets or online gaming on their consoles is what is it doing to their young brains? Who better to talk this over with ...

Stimulants prescribed for ADHD target the parts of the brain related to wakefulness and reward, shown in yellow and orange, according to a new study. Benjamin Kay In the United States, an estimated ...

HOW IT ALL WORKS. BRAIN BALANCE IS A NON-MEDICAL, HOLISTIC APPROACH TO BRAIN HEALTH. ON RUMSEY ROAD, THE NEW BRAIN BALANCE CENTER IN COLUMBIA IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN MARYLAND. THINK OF IT LIKE A ...