Things we will address: Nutrition Sleep Vision Stress Exercise.

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Things we will address: Nutrit ion Sleep Vision •Stress •Exercis e

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Our Brain Needs… 1. Oxygen 2. Glucose 3. Water

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Things we will address:• Nutrition• Sleep• Vision

• Stress• Exercise

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Goals: Why should I care?• Take care of you –

take care of your students.

• Focus on raising kids – Effect: raise test

scores• Cutting edge

information and strategies

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Our Brain Needs…1. Oxygen

2. Glucose

3. Water

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Use of artificial neurotransmitters, i.e. caffeine, during the first twelve years may interfere with the nervous system’s ability to naturally make them for the rest of a person’s life!!

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Brain Finding Imperative

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...Refined Sugar, everything of food value has been removed except the carbohydrates-pure calories, without vitamins, minerals, proteins, fats, enzymes or any of the other elements

that make up food

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• Tell a relevant story• Show a relevant video• Do a relevant activity

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Sleep IS Important!!

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Sleep Findings

Stryker 2001

Recommendations:

Sleeping after learning grows TWICE as many neural dendrites as just learning the material

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Average daily sleep needs:

Preschoolers3-5 years: 11-13 hours

1st - 8th Graders (5-12 years)9-11 hours

Adolescents &Teens8.5-9.5 hours

AdultsOn average: 7-9 hours

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Sleep Patterns for the Adolescent Brain

> 50% of high school students in REM sleep after 3 minutes, should take 90 minutes to get there

Brown U. study

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From words to images

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Stress

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Key Sources• www.brainrules.net• http://nerds.unl.edu/brain

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Please tell us some of the recommendations you have

learned today. For more information, please contact:

Dr. Ron Bonnstetter [email protected] Kirsten Smith [email protected] Cindy Larson-Miller

[email protected] Sara Yendra [email protected]