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Origami Game — Document

Scientists say the way to help kids build better brain architecture is through “serve and return” interactions. A child reaches out for interaction (“serves”), and the…

Brain Story Concepts: Serve & Return — Video

Learn why early interactions between young children and their parents or caregivers are essential to promoting healthy brain development, and how these positive experiences help to…

Serve & Return Learning Card — Document

This learning card provides a simple, visual explanation of the Serve & Return metaphor, which helps us to understand the importance of positive, ongoing interactions between…

Service - Retour — Video

The French language version of Serve & Return. Learn why early interactions between young children and their parents or caregivers are essential to promoting healthy brain development, and…

Serve & Return

The Science of Serve & ReturnHow can it be that something as intangible as “experiences” can cause biological changes to the brain? The idea of Brain…

Brain Story Certification Graduates: CASA — Video

Discover how CASA is applying the Brain Story to encourage Serve and Return interactions between parents and children. Denise Milne, Margot Crane, Rebecca Marsh, Chelsea Ohlmann…

Excerpt: The Intergenerational Effects of Addiction — Video

Dr. Judy Cameron discusses the role of Serve and Return interactions in preventing the intergenerational transmission of addiction. Judy Cameron Video

Brain Story Concepts: Learning Cards — Document

Learn (and teach) the basic concepts of the Brain Story with these accessible illustrated cards about Brain Architecture, Serve & Return, Air Traffic Control, Stress and…

Concepts de l'histoire de cerveau - Cartes d'apprentissage — Document

The French language version of Brain Story Concepts: Learning Cards.Learn (and teach) the basic concepts of the Brain Story with these accessible illustrated cards about Brain…

Genes & Environments — Video

Ms. Diane Benjamin, from the FrameWorks Institute, outlines the misconceptions that the public has concerning genes and the environment, with the premise that the majority of…