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Brain Rules for Parents
Ever catch yourself stumped by parenting? Kids Co. and Dr. John J. Medina team up to deliver a snappy and thought-provoking talk about the implications of the latest brain research on parenting. A captivating scientist with an unsual gift for taking on complicated subjects and making them engaging and understandable, Dr. John Medina believes there are 12 essential, easy to remember "brain rules" that every parent needs to know.
Come learn what the human brain needs to function well. Discover the critical parenting practices that can set children on the path of life-long happiness. Find out how wonder, curiosity, exercise, and stress shape the biology of the developing brain.
This charismatic scientist will get you thinking about the brain and parenting in a whole new way.
Proceeds from this event will support child care for families experiencing financial stress.
Dr. John J. Medina is a developmental molecular biologist, research consultant, and author. His latest book, the 2008 New York Times Bestseller, Brain Rules, 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School, provocatively challenges the current structures of our learning, working, and living environments. Dr. Medina holds faculty appointments at the University of Washington and at Seattle Pacific University. (www.brainrules.net)
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LocationTown Hall
1119 8th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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