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The Greatest Harm of Screen Time

May 14, 2015 by admin Leave a Comment

In my previous blog, I covered some concerns that parents have about kids’ technology use. As parents, we all want our kids to grow up […]

Filed Under: Brain & Neuroscience, Cyberpsychology - Technology and You, Happiness & Well-Being, Parenting Tagged With: attention, boredom, brain, creativity, diminished attention, happiness, harm, multitask, screen time, sexting, technology

Imagine If You Could Be More Creative!

June 26, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

I recently enjoyed the unabridged audiobook version of Jonah Lehrer’s bestselling book, Imagine: How Creativity Works (read by the author). This is the third audiobook from Lehrer […]

Filed Under: Brain & Neuroscience - Book & Media Recs, Happiness & Well-Being, Happiness & Well-Being - Book & Media Recs Tagged With: brainstorming, create, creativity, Lehrer, plussing

Creativity and Depression

October 9, 2009 by Dr. Stacy Stewart Leave a Comment

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Hugo Creativity is another way to transform […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Negative Moods & Emotions Tagged With: art, creativity, depression, music, Stress, therapy

The Importance of Play

April 18, 2009 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

The importance of play is underrated. Kids and adults both need it, as detailed in the Feb/Mar 2009 cover story in Scientific American Mind. The […]

Filed Under: Brain & Neuroscience, Educational Support, Happiness & Well-Being, Negative Moods & Emotions, Parenting, Relationships Tagged With: brain, creativity, emotions, happiness, moods, Play, Relationships

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