Smart Brain

ADHD is one of the most common neurological disor­ders in the United States—yet a staggering 75 percent of girls and women remain undiagnosed. Due to the gen­der gap in medical research, which does not account for symptoms manifesting differently in women—leading to increased problems with anxiety, depression, work­ing memory, sleep, energy, and concentration—many ADHD women are left to navigate a society that fails to understand their struggles and gifts.

As an expert on the brain, Restak knows that in the last five years there have been exciting new scientific discoveries about the brain and its performance. So he has asked his colleagues---among them the world's leading brain scientists and researchers---one important question: What can I do to help my brain work more efficiently?

Are you smart, scattered, and struggling? You're not alone. Cutting-edge research shows that today's 24/7 wired world and the growing demands of work and family life may simply max out the part of the brain that manages complex tasks. That's especially true for those lacking strong executive skills - the core brain-based abilities needed to maintain focus, meet deadlines, and stay cool under pressure.

In Brain Rules for Baby, Dr. John Medina shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to five. This book is destined to revolutionize parenting. Just one of the surprises: The best way to get your children into the college of their choice? Teach them impulse control. Brain Rules for Baby bridges the gap between what scientists know and what parents practice.

In his New York Times best seller Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina told us how our brains really work—and why we ought to redesign our workplaces and schools. Now, in Brain Rules for Baby, he shares what the latest science says about how to raise smart and happy children from zero to five.

Lyme Brain. Most people with Lyme have experienced it. It's the most intrusive symptom that comes with the disease, and also one of the most difficult to alleviate. The brain is a very delicate organ, and is often the last organ to experience relief from the effects of Borrelia, co-infections, and co-conditions.

🔹 How can you give your child a mental edge in today’s fast-paced, screen-filled world? 🔹 What role does reading play in shaping memory, attention, and emotional intelligence in children? 🔹 How do nutrition, sleep, and screen time impact child brain development? 💡 In this practical, science-backed guide to raising emotionally intelligent, cognitively strong kids, you’ll discover how to nurture brain health from infancy through adolescence—whether you're caring for a baby, supporting a school-age child, or guiding a teen in the digital age. 📚 What You’ll Learn Inside: ...

487 Tricky Riddles & Brain Teasers for Smart Kids & Adults"! This delightful collection is perfect for anyone who loves to engage their mind and have a good laugh. Designed for both kids and adults, this book offers hours of entertainment while boosting critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Are you looking for the best way to train children’s brain and to spend quality time with all the family? Are you looking for a very fun way to learn Math and to test kid’s skills? This book can improve their creative thinking, teach problem solving skills and open their mind. The riddles are arranged in 3 types of games and 2 different levels of difficulty; they can be solved by children from 5 years old to young teen, even the whole family. This book is perfect for families, parties, youth group events or Math clubs, because it spurs friendly competition. Also, it can entertain bored ...

Brain Stages is the ultimate leg-up for parents and caregivers in today’s complicated, competitive world. A grade-by-grade guide through the formative elementary school years, this audiobook will show you how to have fun with your kids as you help them grow into successful, well-adjusted humans.

Discover an engaging family activity that will challenge your kid’s young mind and ignite a spark for learning. In the era of technology we live in, riddles, puzzles, and enigmas have almost become extinct. This is an issue that many experts on child development have spoken about. They are worried about the future generations, who are now being more and more tech-dependent. What’s worse, kids today are starting to get used to having all the information they need served to them on a plate.

Brain Gain: Extraordinary Fun Facts for Smart Kids From Science to History and Everything In Between is the ultimate guide for curious minds. Whether you're a science enthusiast, a history buff, or simply love to learn, this book will ignite your curiosity and leave you eager to uncover more about the world around you. From the depths of outer space to the mysteries of the human mind, this book explores an array of fun facts, offering smart kids a captivating journey through the wonders of our world. Uncover amazing facts for kids that reveal the secrets of the universe with fascinating ...

What if every woman had the resources and support to uncover the hidden wonders of her neurodivergent brain? Enter certified ADHD coach and podcast host Tracy Otsuka. Armed with her experience coaching thou­sands of women, cutting-edge medical research and personal insights from her own diagnosis, she presents a revelatory guide tailored specifically for girls and women with ADHD. In it, Otsuka offers an entirely new set of tools, systems, and strategies to access a world of boundless productivity, focus, and confidence.

What if the secret to transforming your life was as simple as changing the way you think? In Brain Waves: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life, you’ll discover how your mind is like a vast ocean, and your thoughts are the waves that shape your reality. Drawing on powerful metaphors, practical exercises, and groundbreaking insights into self-talk, this book offers a clear, actionable path to creating the life you want, one thought at a time. Through the Four Waves of Self-Talk - Whatever You Think is True, Truth is Relative, Believe What Serves You, and Think It into Reality - you’ll ...

Psychedelic drugs being used to treat anxiety and depression? Yes, at a select Nevada hospice where legally-sanctioned LSD is employed as a compassionate treatment for terminally-ill patients. But when a variant (or analogue) of standard LSD is introduced at the facility, unexpected consequences emerge. Plot threads interweave between the hospice and the university that furnishes the drug and between two patients with inoperable brain tumors: Garrett Wayley, a chemistry grad student, and Nick Farris, a San Diego police detective. When their brain tumors mysteriously improve after LSD ...

Everything you never thought to ask, but were totally happy to find out. This rated-PG book shares little-known facts and forgotten stories to satisfy your curiosity. You will discover secrets about everyday things, from vitamin D to zippers to even undead hamsters.

It’s hard to know what’s meant to be healthy. If you read the news, you’ll see headlines praising a food one day, and then condemning it the next. You’ll see people selling you miracle cures for conditions that they’ve invented. You’ll realize that powerful industries control the information that’s given the most airtime, and that ultimately, you’re better off trying to find out the truth for yourself.

Who knew solving math problems could be this much fun? Many kids struggle with math, especially as they move on to more and more abstract concepts. It’s harder to understand an idea when you can’t visualize it and see how it applies to you. By making math concepts more relatable, children may find that math can actually be enjoyable and relevant. With this collection of math riddles and brain teasers, carefully created by Cooper the Pooper, you won’t get the same old math problems that only cover what’s taught in school.

Imagínese si hubiera un secreto que todas las personas inteligentes en el mundo estuvieran guardando. Y que eso significara que ellos siempre tendrían una ventaja. En realidad no hay un solo secreto. Existen muchos. Las personas inteligentes no mantienen estos secretos a propósito - más bien, a menudo están demasiado ocupados ejecutando hábitos inteligentes para hablar de ellos. Estos son hábitos poderosos que nos llevan a mejorar nuestras habilidades y a tener éxito.

So you’ve gone freelance. And you’re making a living. But have you made yourself a life? Freelancing can be a wonderful way to work. But if you want to build a thriving freelance enterprise, just being good at what you do is not enough. You also need a business brain that will drive your freelancing forward and safeguard your success. The Freelancer’s Business Brain will give you all the commercial, strategic and management skills you need to build and grow your freelance business. You’ll learn how to: Define your service and understand the unique value you bring Craft a strategy to...