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Here are some articles written by our teaching staff to explain what we do and why.

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What is Right Brain Education?

ImageEver try tying your shoes with one hand, or peddling a bicycle with one foot? It can be done, but why? You have the capacity to do more, with more!

In most educational systems, the right hemisphere of the brain is under-utilized.

The process of learning through drills, repetition, tests and quizzes depends upon the linear, methodical left brain, which builds memory through logical links and repetition. Visual stimulation can help traditional learning by developing and sharpening your right-brain photographic memory capabilities, visualization skills, intuition and creativity.

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TweedleWink for little ones

The program we've developed for children zero to six is fondly called "TweedleWink."

TweedleWink is designed to provide rich neurological connections in your child's mind during the early formative years: from prenatal to preschool.

Good news!

This program can also be used and adapted to children and adults with special needs.

TweedleWink lessons take as little as ten minutes a day. They can be incorporated into a preschool setting at circle time, or presented at home.

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The seven areas of right brain development

Here's a summary chart

When we teach Right Brain Education to older children, teens and adults who have naturally emerged from the absorbent infant mind to one of logical, conscious thinking, we do so in these seven simple steps.

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TweedleWink or Wink... which is for me?

There are two main Right Brain Education programs: TweedleWink and Wink. Simply speaking...

  • TweedleWink is for the early formative years -- from prenatal to preschool.

  • Wink is for children who have "bridged" over to left-brain thought -- which can occur as early as the early preschool years.

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Right brain geniuses from history

When you think of the great minds of history, the left brain characteristics of logic and linear reason naturally come to mind. But take a closer look at some of the world's best-known geniuses, and you will soon recognize that true genius also relies heavily on the intuitive, creative right side of the brain!

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Left brain, right brain... where did it begin?

ImageCurious about how the right and left brain were first recognized?

In the late 1960's, an unexpected discovery lay in store for Drs. Robert Ornstein and Roger Sperry of the California Institute of Technology. They set out to see what would happen if the corpus callosum -- a wide band of nerve fibers which connect the left and right hemisphere -- was severed.

What they found astonished the medical world.

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