Parents Let Your Hands Do the Talking - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Parents Let Your Hands Do the Talking - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Parents Let Your Hands Do the Talking When you are encouraging your child to speak, your voice alone may not be the only option. There are some ways parents can encourage language development. Continue »

Building a Stem Wiz with Spatial Words Language is a powerful tool for learning and research suggests certain words might have an impact on a child’s educational path Continue »

VR To Beat Addiction The battle against addiction is now going hi-tech and one expert is treating it in a whole new realm: immersing patients in virtual situations that could make the difference between relapse and recovery Continue »

Back Pain Paradox Low back pain affects almost 70 million Americans and is the leading cause of disability. But new research suggests the best treatment option might be one that keeps patients drug-free!. Continue »

Opioid Risk Predictor The opioid epidemic is at an all-time high in this country but one researcher is working to help doctors predict which patients are at high risk of developing an addiction to pain pills. Continue »

Positive Parenting for this week:

Parents’ Prescription: Talk, Read and Sing

Drawing Girl Power in the Sciences

The Power of Music

Parent’s Views Impact Kids

The Science of Making Friends

Helicopter Parents, Let Your Kids Fail!

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

Ketamine Stills Parkinson’s 
Torsten Falk, PhD, Associate Professor for Neurology and Pharmacology
University of Arizona

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Quote of the week:

“Three hundred years of humiliation, abuse, and deprivation cannot be expected to find voice in a whisper.” 

— Martin Luther King Jr. 

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