Tag Archives: brain

Tuesday BITs — I can’t fight this feeling anymore

Posted on August 25, 2009 by

Today is the Discussion of Trinity of Brain Issues (Learning Disabilities, ADHD, and Aspergers) and the Treatment Thereof Tuesday (DTBITTT) or in short form Tuesday BITs.   Anxiety, like free-radicals, floats around my body looking for something to tether itself to. … Continue reading →

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Michael Merzenich on TED

Posted on July 3, 2009 by

Here’s Michael Merzenich of Scientific Learning (and Fast ForWord fame).  

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Tuesday BITs — Body Mind Connection

Posted on May 26, 2009 by

Today is the Discussion of Trinity of Brain Issues (Learning Disabilities, ADHD, and Aspergers) and the Treatment Thereof Tuesday (DTBITTT) or in short form Tuesday BITs. Is your brain issue kid one of the ones that also have body issues? … Continue reading →

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Everything I needed to know about social skills I learned from the Big Bang Theory

Posted on May 19, 2009 by

Well, it’s Tuesday BITs (Brain Issue Therapies) again already, and today, as foretold in last week’s post, I will open that can of worms called social skills. Have you discovered the television sitcom The Big Bang Theory yet? Could also be … Continue reading →

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Week in Review and a Thought

Posted on May 16, 2009 by

First of all, a quick apology to my own commitment, for dishonouring it in the first week I started it. I said I was going to post Friday and it is now Saturday. I don’t believe it’s Friday in any part … Continue reading →

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Star Trek Epiphany

Posted on May 12, 2009 by

Today is the still awkwardly-named Discussion of Trinity of Brain Issues (Learning Disabilities, ADHD and Aspergers) and the Treatment Thereof Tuesday. DTBITTT. I don’t know that my day should sound like a raspberry. Maybe for the time being we could … Continue reading →

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Either he’s psychic or we’ve been here before.

Posted on February 20, 2009 by

In which I am impressed by my 4-year-old’s memory. Continue reading →

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Here comes the brain again.

Posted on February 13, 2009 by

In which I send you to read about Kate Zimmerman’s benign brain tumour and listen to Jill Bolte Taylor’s experience of her stroke. Much lighter than it sounds and more humourous than you would expect. Continue reading →

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In search of bravery ham

Posted on February 9, 2009 by

In which our dog decides that she cannot go up the same stairs that she went down. Find out what will override survival instincts in those of the canine persuasion. Continue reading →

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Fast ForWord — Round Two

Posted on January 27, 2009 by

In which I make my kids do another round of Fast ForWord. Changes in the game. Updates on improvement in my kids that I believe to be related to Fast ForWord. Continue reading →

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