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Item Nr: B 95759 Title: Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All In Your Head, 2nd Edition
Grade Lvl: T Author: Hannaford, Carla
Length: 0 Prod/Pub:
Copyright: 2005 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Looks at what science has to say about the role of the body in learning, discussing the brain and physical development, introducing the Brain Gym, a coordinated set of integrative movements that enhance learning, and exploring the need for good nutrition, stress management, and other physical requirements of learning. The author, a neurophysiologist & educator, explains how physical activity can help all children, including those who are disabled, learn better.

  Subjects:
  1337 - ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER
  226 - BRAIN
  233 - BRAIN-BASED LEARNING/RESEARCH
  1317 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  1299 - DISABILITIES--LEARNING
  478 - EXERCISE
  1338 - HYPERACTIVITY
  1414 - LEARNING STYLES
  1218 - LEARNING, PSYCHOLOGY OF
  1617 - MOVEMENT EDUCATION
  862 - PHYSIOLOGY
  1381 - STRESS