Resources

Suggested readings!
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  • Jane Healy, Endangered Minds
  • Glenn Doman, How to Multiply Your Baby’s Intelligence, Gentle Revolution Press
  • Colin Rose and Malcolm J. Nicholl, Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century, The Six-Step Plan to Unlock Your MASTER-Mind,  1997, Dell Publishing.
  • Win Wenger, PhD, and Richard Poe, The Einstein Factor, A Proven New Method for Increasing Your Intelligence,  1996, Prima Publishing.
  • David Gamon, PhD,  and Allen D. Bragdon, Building Mental Muscle, Conditioning Exercises for the Six Intelligence Zones,  1998, Barnes & Noble Publishing
  • David J. Bodycombe, Mind Benders:  Adventures in Lateral Thinking,  1998, Barnes & Noble Publishing.
  • Richard Louv,  Last Child in the Woods:  Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder,  2006, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
  • Professor Robert Greenberg of The San Francisco Conservatory of Music, How to Listen to and Understand Great Music, The Great Courses:  Teaching That Engages the Mind, The Teaching Company, 1998
  • www.sharpbrains.com    a portal based in San Francisco with reviews of products, services, articles.  Includes interviews with prominent people in the field of neuroscience, education, brain fitness.



Diagrams

The Brain

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  A Neuron

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 Credit: http://pami.uwaterloo.ca/~gsdharwa/b_c_i/neuron.gif

Synapse

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  Credit: http://www.multi-sclerosis.org/synapse.gif

Neuron Large

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 Credit: http://www.pfizer.com/brain/images/neuron_large.gif