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“Neuroplasticity is now thought to include emotional/motivational as well as cognitive circuits. This would mean that a child’s habits of motivation and attitudes toward learning don’t all come with the package, but are physically formed in the brain by experience.”
― Jane M. Healy, Endangered Minds: Why Children Dont Think And What We Can Do About I

“if you can help the youngster (or adult!) develop more confidence, positive emotional response, and intrinsic motivation, you may see amazing results, since the brain’s emotional centers are so intimately involved in priming circuits for learning.”
― Jane M. Healy, Endangered Minds: Why Children Dont Think And What We Can Do About I

“If a picture is worth a thousand words, a prototype is worth ten thousand slides.”
― Guy Kawasaki, The Art of the Start 2.0: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything

“Certainly, trying to teach the head while ignoring the body and emotions may account for a great deal of school failure.”
― Jane M. Healy, Endangered Minds: Why Children Dont Think And What We Can Do About I