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Don't be too quick to dismiss the value of action video games; new research shows learning benefits. http://bit.ly/11hHEjp

Action Video Games Boosts Overall Learning in Children - NeuroNet Learning Playing action video game can improve children’s skills beyond those taught in the game, extending to more general learning capabilities, a new study shows.

Early education plays a critical role in children's development and later academic achievement, new research shows. http://bit.ly/ZLLSy0

Early Learning Programs Result in Greater Academic Achievement - NeuroNet Learning School readiness and early learning initiatives have been at the forefront of recent school policy concerns - and for good reason. A new study finds that developing children’s learning readiness before kindergarten could boost the overall educational development of students

Mental rest and reflection may help boost future learning, a new study shows. http://bit.ly/ZGvKhf

A Well-Rested Brain is a Well-Learned Brain - NeuroNet Learning Making the network between motor skills and learning Allowing your brain to rest and reflect on the things you have just learned may help boost future learning, a new study shows.

Boost your child's (and your own) brainpower with tyrosine, found in these common foods. http://bit.ly/1EXWRVW

Does Eating Fruit Increase Creativity? - NeuroNet Learning According to a new study, published in Psychological Research, eating foods with high levels of tyrosine (like bananas, peaches, and almonds) leads to greater concentration and creativity.

New research reveals curiosity to be a powerful tool in building a learning habit in children. http://bit.ly/1xoXIKd

How Curiosity Changes the Brain and Enhances Learning - NeuroNet Learning Making the network between motor skills and learning Curiosity may kill the cat; but when it comes to learning, curiosity helps stimulate the brain and enhances learning, a new study shows.

New research finds that underweight babies' cognitive development is extra sensitive to parental influence. http://bit.ly/1uHePJ9

Low Birth Weight Children Are More Sensitive to Their Environments - NeuroNet Learning Low birth weight children are more sensitive to their environmental influences (e.g., parents and home life) than babies born with a typical weight. A new study shows that if low birth weight children are raised with a great deal of care they may be able to catch up in school.

Just because you're not bilingual doesn't mean you shouldn't teach your baby two languages, new research suggests. http://bit.ly/1ruzy1e

Exposing Infants to Two Languages Offers Cognitive Benefits - NeuroNet Learning Making the network between motor skills and learning Exposing infants to two languages reveals a general cognitive benefit, a new study shows.

Less is more when it comes to teaching your young toddler new words, recent research concludes http://bit.ly/1xpsfum

How Information is Presented to Toddlers is Crucial to Vocabulary Learning - NeuroNet Learning A new study shows that how information is presented to toddlers is more crucial to vocabulary learning than the number of words spoken to children.