Connect My Brain

131. Move to Learn: Unlocking your child's brain power through physical activity


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Dr. Laura Hanson offers a fascinating exploration into the crucial role of movement in child development and learning. As a passionate educator and healthcare professional, Dr. Hanson shares her invaluable insights on how physical activity can jumpstart a child's cognitive and emotional growth.

In this episode, we cover:

  • The importance of primitive reflexes in early development
  • How movement discharges stress and improves attention
  • The connection between physical posture and emotional well-being
  • The impact of chronic habits on brain circuitry
  • The role of the hippocampus in learning and memory

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