Move!!
Being successful in school and at learning requires movement. Montessori (real Montessori) lets children move. Conventional education needs to change and improve: it immobilizes students …
Biology
Reasoning Right in Context of Exercise
We should spend lots of time barefoot, and should take good care of our feet. We suffer from too many bad ideas about our feet …
Nina Teicholz Interview
Nina Teicholz, who wrote The Big Fat Surprise, was recently interviewed by Robb Wolf. Why is this important? We need fat in our diet to …
To Learn Better and Cognitively Perform Better, Eat Better
In “Is Veganism Safe for Children?,” a blogger named “thoughtfulness” writes: A child has different nutritional needs than an adult. For instance, although we all …
Any Biologists Out There? What Kind of Fungus is This?
Saw this in the spring, near Cypress Creek in Cypress, TX.
Sunshine and Sharp Minds
To keep you and your kids healthy, mentally and physically, to keep your and their brains working optimally so you all can learn, remember, get …
Sleep and Learning
We need to get plenty of sleep and turn lights off early enough so as not to throw off our master clock, our suprachiasmatic nuclei, in …
Any Biologists Out There? What Kind of Mushrooms Are These? 2
In October and November, I came across these when I was riding my horse in the woods around Cypress Creek in Cypress, TX. …
Diet and Lifestyle Affects Work: An Observation by A Student
Interesting observation by a student I have tutored for three or more years: I am the only one of his tutors who has not cancelled …
Any Biologists Out There? What Kind of Mushroom Is This?
Came across this one while out in the woods, exercising (climbing a tree), in Cypress, TX, along Cypress Creek, in June.