The Hidden Link Between the Palmar Reflex and Handwriting Struggles in Children
Why Writing Feels So Hard for Some Kids: The Role of the Palmar Reflex How Early Brain Development Can Impact Handwriting, Homework, and Fine Motor […]
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Childhood Development
The Overlooked Link Between Sensory Processing and Classroom Focus
When Bright Kids Can’t Block Out Sensory Noise You get the emails from school. The teacher tells you your child is bright, but easily distracted. […]
School Calls About Behavior: What It May Mean About Your Child’s Brain
Understanding the Brain–Behavior Connection and What Parents Can Do Next For many parents, it begins with a familiar notification: a phone call […]
Primitive Reflexes in Children: The Hidden Link to Attention, Anxiety, and Learning Challenges
What Are Primitive Reflexes? The Missing Developmental Piece Behind Attention, Behavior, and Learning Challenges If your child struggles with focus, […]
Helping COVID Kids Thrive: A Parent’s Guide for 2026
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson
ADHD, Anxiety & Depression: Shared Brain Roots
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson
Junk In, Junk Out: Nutrition Matters
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson, Chief Programs Officer at Brain Balance, written in partnership with the Brain Balance Nutrition Team
Why Sensory Integration Is Essential for Children’s Focus, Mood, and Learning
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson, Chief Programs Officer at Brain Balance
Movement Matters: Reclaiming a Missing Piece in the Conversation on Children’s Health
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson, Chief Programs Officer at Brain Balance