Rhythm and Timing & Your ADHD Child – What’s the Connection? “A child’s timing — ability to feel and express steady beat — is fundamental to both movement and music, affecting sports skills and musical performance, as well as speech-flow and performance of timed motor tasks.” ~Timing in Child Development […]
Read MoreThree Diagnoses, One Child: SPD, DCD, and Expressive Language Delays & What to Do Next Sensory Processing Disorder, Developmental Coordination Disorder, and Expressive Language Delays, all attributed to your child. Its true you’ve been looking for answers to the academic, behavioral, and social challenges your child is experiencing.
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Read MoreAutism & the Brain: Why Rhythm and Timing Are So Important Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), according to the American Psychiatric Association, is generally characterized by deficiencies in social interaction, communication, and a tendency toward “restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behaviors, interests, and activities.”
Read MoreThe Real Cause of Dyslexia (Hint: It’s Not a Visual Problem) For decades dyslexia, a language-oriented learning disability, was understood and described as a “different way of seeing words and letters.”Afterschool specials and primetime family shows highlighted little Johnny or Jane’s reading problems and struggles in school.
Read MoreHow many times a day does your child say, “What?”Do you often notice a confused look cross your child’s face when you’re speaking or trying to converse?Is the phrase “has trouble listening and following directions” often written in the comments section of your child’s report card?
Read MoreA study led by Montreal’s McGill University says it’s possible to change the amount of information our brains can store. Researchers have identified a molecule that puts a brake on brain processing. When it is removed, brain function and memory recall is improved. “Previous research has shown that production of new molecules is necessary...
Read MoreOver 70% of your child’s day is spent listening, but how much of what they hear do they understand? If your child suffers from a lack of focus, poor attention, bad grades, or low self-esteem, there is a sound solution. IMPROVE brain…. Attention | Memory | Listening IMPROVE focus…. Creativity | Communication | Learning IMPROVE
Read MoreFast ForWord has been shown to help individuals with dyslexia process sounds efficiently. As processing speed improves, it affects overall reading comprehension. Learn 2 Focus is Hawaii’s only provider of Fast ForWord specializing and offering off-site training. We work with clients on the Big Island, Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai.
Read MoreScientists have discovered certain rhythms, when perceived by the correct area of the brain at the correct time, can increase perception and attention in laboratory mice. While that might not sound like a huge accomplishment, it actually has the scientific community extremely excited.
Read MoreSpecific imaging shows activation of temporal and parietal lobes after just 28 days of using Fast ForWord . Corresponding with the changes in temporo-parietal activation, there were improvements in the students’ behavioral measures. The improvements in receptive and expressive language skills, as well as rapid naming, which tests rapid recall abilities, were all statistically significant.
Read Moreon’t wait for the report card. If your child is struggling with language and literacy, call Learn2Focus now to find out more about how Fast ForWord and our other programs can help. 808-352-0116. We specialize in distance training for Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.
Read MoreThis video shows how difficult it is for the brain to process sounds and language in individuals affected by Auditory Processing Disorders (APD).
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Read MoreCan we change the function of the brain? The answer is “YES!” The keys are: engagement during training overlap training time to include complimentary areas of focus provide appropriate and SUFFICIENT input adapt challenge and difficulty maintain continued practice for continued benefit This is the rationale behind Interactive Metronome. Our mantra at Learn2Focus is: FREQUENCY...
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