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		<title>Arts Training Can Improve Student’s Attention, Cognition and a Lot More</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Rohn Kessler
 
In 2009, the psychologist Mike Posner wrote:
“If there were a surefire way to improve your brain, would you try it? Judging by the abundance of products, programs and pills that claim to offer “cognitive enhancement,” many people are lining up for just such quick brain fixes. Recent research offers a possibility with much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do you do when you suspect Alzheimer’s: A guide for Employers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the population ages, especially if their portfolios don’t go up, we will see more Alzheimer’s disease in the workplace.Often employees with early stages of dementia can still be gainfully employed, possibly in a supportive work environment.At Sparks of Genius Brain Optimization Center in Boca Raton we offer professional cognitive training strategies for workers with dementia.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Tell if Your Employee has Alzheimer’s</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ With the graying of the American work force we will see an increase in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. At Sparks of Genius clients learn to optimize brain potential to increase quality of life and maintain optimal brain fitness]]></description>
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		<title>Keys To Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Brain Optimization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Success comes in how we respond to life events. Minimizing danger and maximizing reward is a significant principle in how the brain organizes and in so doing impacts our lives.]]></description>
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		<title>Homework Tips, Myths and Helicopter Parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I came across a new term last week — helicopter parents. It describes baby boomers that started families as thirty-somethings.  They evolved a more involved parenting style, which has persisted into elementary school, high school, and even college. Bostonia, the alumni magazine of Boston University, describes this new breed of parent this way: 
“…helicopter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreaming with Open Eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 20, 2007 I was invited by the Florida Special Arts Center www.flsac.org. to address an audience of several hundred persons invited to view a new documentary called Bridging to Gap: A True Lesson in Humanity. 
Let me tell you the story of this documentary.  
The parents of three special needs young adults [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Secret&#8221; &#8211; Practice Gratefulness Today</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/the-secret-practice-gratefulness-today/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/the-secret-practice-gratefulness-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[auditory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[memory]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons to adopt an attitude of gratitude. Some have a philosophical basis, others spiritual, health, moral or even scientific.
Gratitude is a key component of popular movie “The Secret,” which demonstrated how gratitude can jump-start the “law of attraction” to bring more health, happiness and wealth into your life.
Gratitude is one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sparking Musical Intelligence Benefits Brain Fitness</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/sparking-musical-intelligence-benefits-brain-fitness/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/sparking-musical-intelligence-benefits-brain-fitness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 12:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sparks of Genius]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[auditory]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Musical intelligence has been defined as the ability to think in sounds, rhythms, melodies and rhymes. At Sparks of Genius www.sparksofgenius.com we use a variety of musical software and experiences to optimize brain functioning in children and adults. 
Nine years olds use an ear training game called “Pitch Invasion.” Teens play violins and flute.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Partnership&#8230;The Work of Champions!</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/partnershipthe-work-of-champions/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/partnershipthe-work-of-champions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sparks of Genius]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In work with children a team means everything. Your child’s self esteem and ways of relating are constructed by what they learn from team interaction. Even in graduate school students learn that the key to power for scientists is flexibility and cooperation. Many experiments show success after many well planned failures. Sometimes it takes only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want Your Children to be Smarter in School This Year?</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/08/want-your-children-to-be-smarter-in-school-this-year/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/08/want-your-children-to-be-smarter-in-school-this-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tell them to Think of Their Brain as a Muscle
Research shows that students do better in school when they are told they can get smarter by training their brains to get stronger— like a muscle.
Article here.
Does your child see intelligence as something fixed or something expandable?
Students who think intelligence is fixed become preoccupied with whether [...]]]></description>
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