by John Mekrut | Apr 14, 2018 | ADD / ADHD, Medications, Uncategorized, Videos
I am very interested in how discoveries in neuroscience can affect changes in our educational system to make it more responsive to the needs of our kids and how they actually learn. I was watching PBS one night and I saw this animation from Sir Ken Robinson,...
by John Mekrut | Mar 24, 2018 | ADD / ADHD, Anxiety, Neurofeedback, stress, Uncategorized
The findings of a study on mindfulness training for children carried out by Dominic Crehan and Dr Michelle Ellefson at the University of Cambridge were presented on September 6 2013, at the British Psychological Society’s Cognitive Developmental Psychology...
by John Mekrut | Nov 25, 2017 | Just for fun, Uncategorized
Here is a brain teaser whose aim is to stimulate the connections or associations between words in your temporal lobe. In the left column you have a pair of words. Your goal is to find a third word that is connected or associated with both of these two...
by John Mekrut | Oct 18, 2017 | Brain Health, Peak Performance, stress, Uncategorized
I ran across a Huffington Post article today by Eileen Chadnick which lists 10 things to know about how your brain works best. From managing stress to how to focus, this is a great list to look over. My favorites are the myth of multitasking and making lists...
by John Mekrut | May 15, 2017 | Biofeedback, Blog, stress, Uncategorized
Stress is one of the underlying causes of many illnesses in our country. Do you suffer from this silent killer? Call me today to find out how the HeartMath Biofeedback Program can help you control the stress in your life.
by John Mekrut | Oct 15, 2013 | ADD / ADHD, Neurofeedback, Uncategorized
Is your child with ADHD headed to college? Just 5 percent of students with ADHD will graduate from college, versus 41 percent of their nondisabled peers, according to a 2008 report in the The Journal of Learning says a recent newspaper article I ran across. I suspect...
