Activities for Teaching Kids About Their Brains: Create Interest and Boost Outcomes!

Activities for Teaching Kids About Their Brains: Create Interest and Boost Outcomes!

Children with a growth mindset believe that their actions can strengthen their talents and intellectual abilities. Research suggests that children with this growth mindset demonstrate increased academic performance and perseverance, and they enjoy learning. But how do we teach them about their magnificent, malleable brains? Designed for pediatric therapists and other professionals, this resource-packed, 90-minute webinar presents research to support the development of a growth mindset and over 25 activities and tools to include in your intervention planning.

Learning Outcomes

1. List 10 key facts about the brain.
2. Identify research on growth mindset and brain plasticity.
3. State foundational activities for promoting brain understanding and growth mindset.

Course Information

• Target Audience: introductory-level OTs, OTAs, SLPs, parents, and educators
• Course Instructor:  Lori Benson Adams, MEd
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• CE Broker course code: 20-944016

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Sensational Brain LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity ID# 05565. This distance-learning, independent format is offered at 0.2 CEUs, Intermediate Level, OT Service Delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

Lori Benson Adams, MEd, is an educational intervention specialist and owner of Breakthrough Learning Solutions in Atlanta, Georgia. She has over 35 years of experience with students who experience sensory, learning, behavioral, and executive function challenges. Lori presents nationally to audiences of parents, therapists, and educators. She is known for her immediately practical information and wealth of knowledge and resources. Additional information can be found at www.loribensonadams.com. To view Lori’s courses, check out her product page.

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• Financial: Lori Benson Adams receives a speaking fee from Sensational Brain LLC and is the owner of Breakthrough Learning Solutions and Learning Lotus.
• Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

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