The following items are referenced for those wanting
to have background data for services at Education Station. To get, click
on the web addresses.
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Awakening the Child Heart: Handbook
for Global Parenting
by Carla Hannaford.
The knowledge in this book is applicable for people of all ages.
The important role of play, sound, music, and the heart for parenting
and life-long joy and learning are presented in this wonderfully
readable synthesis of scientific research and story. For an understanding
of how and why Brain Gym® works, see Carla’s book Smart
Moves below.
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Brain Gym®
by Dr. Paul Dennison and Gail Dennison.
www.amazon.com
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Brain Gym®, Teacher’s Edition®
by Dr. Paul Dennison and Gail Dennison.
This is the companion book for Brain Gym®. Having a page for
each Brain Gym® exercise, the book gives directions, variations,
history, brain-postural benefits, and school correlations. It also
explains the three brain-body dimensions.
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Brain Gym® and its Effect on
Reading Abilities: A Report on the Brain Gym® Reading Pilot
Project at the Saticoy Elementary School, Ventura, CA, School Year
1998-99
by Cecilia K. Freeman
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Brain Gym® for Business
by Gail E. Dennison, Dr. Paul E. Dennison and Jerry Teplitz.
For everyone in business from the receptionist to the C.E.O., this
delightful book has short Brain Gym® routines to do at the office
for the specific skills you need to create success in your job.
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Edu-K for Kids
by Dr. Paul Dennison and Gail Dennison.
Written for young children and their parents and teachers, it gives
an explanation of some Brain Gym® activities and their applications.
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Hands On: How to Use Brain Gym®
in the Classroom
by Isabel Cohen and Marcelle Goldsmith.
Many photos of children in the classroom demonstrate creative applications
of Brain Gym® movements from Brain Gym® 101 and Vision Gym.
The authors are instructors in South Africa.
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I Am the Child, Using Brain Gym®
with Children Who Have Special Needs
by Cecilia K. Freeman, M.Ed., with Gail E. Dennison.
This is a fascinating work telling of Ms. Freeman’s classroom
teaching of profoundly disabled children. Her use of Brain Gym®
with them is truly inspiring.
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Making the Brain Body Connection
by Sharon Promislow.
This uses Brain Gym® as a playful guide to releasing mental,
physical and emotional blocks to success.
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Putting out the Fire of Fear: Extinguish
the Burning Issues in Your Life
by Sharon Promislow.
Sharon details what stress is, how the physiology is affected, and
how to release the stress through Brain Gym® activities.
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Smart Moves; Learning is Not All
in the Head
by Carla Hannaford.
Carla, a neurophysiologist and educator, explains how and why Brain
Gym® works in the brain and body. She then relates her applications
of it in the classroom and her personal life. *This is one of the
best books written to help one understand Brain Gym®.
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Stopping Hyperactivity, A New Solution
by Nancy E. O’Dell, Ph.D. and Patricia A. Cook, Ph.D.
This book describes a unique and proven program of crawling exercises
for overcoming hyperactivity. While they require the person to crawl
on the floor and to work with a partner, Brain Gym® activities
are easier and can be done independently.
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T.E.T. Teacher Effectiveness Training
by Dr. Thomas Gordon.
This is an excellent book teaching the skills of listening, problem
solving and communication. He also wrote P.E.T. Parent Effectiveness
Training.
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Teaching with the Brain in Mind
by Eric Jensen.
Eric Jensen covers research on the necessity of physical movement
for optimum learning. He frequently quotes information from Carla
Hannaford and has written many other books.
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The Brain Train: How to Keep Our
Brain Healthy and Wise
by Frances Meiser in cooperation with Susan Lee and Nina Anderson.
A book written for all ages, the reader discovers brain benefits
from foods, exercises, water, and activities.
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The Hidden Messages in Water
by Masaru Emoto.
One can understand the importance of using positive words after
reading this and other books by Mr. Emoto. The pictures of ice crystals
are fascinating.
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Your Body’s Many Cries for
Water
by F. Batmanghelidj, M.D.
This book explains the damaging effects of the lack of water in
the body.
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