The Melissa Ambrosini Show

643: Brain-Boosting Secrets Every Parent Needs to Know | Heather Mrak

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Feb 26, 2025
In this engaging talk, guest Heather Mrak, an expert in brain training for children, reveals groundbreaking strategies for unlocking your baby's cognitive potential from day one. She shares how simple daily movements and early brain training can dramatically boost learning. The conversation also delves into the implications of swaddling and movement restriction on infant development. With insights on overcoming common developmental roadblocks, Heather empowers parents to foster an enriching environment for their children's growth.
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ANECDOTE

Son's Dyslexia

  • Heather Mrak's son struggled with dyslexia despite being bright.
  • Brain-changing therapy helped him learn to read in three months.
ANECDOTE

Daughter's Reading Journey

  • Mrak's daughter also experienced reading difficulties.
  • Using a different technique from The Gift of Dyslexia, she improved in three months.
ADVICE

Baby Movement

  • Give babies ample movement opportunities from birth.
  • Avoid excessive use of containers like bouncers, swings, and swaddles.
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