Coding for young children. Coding is the new literacy! With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively on the computer. ScratchJr is a free tablet application introducing coding skills to children who can learn to think creatively and … [Read more...]
Introduction to Psychology (MIT)
This course is a survey of the scientific study of human nature, including how the mind works, and how the brain supports the mind. Topics include the mental and neural bases of perception, emotion, learning, memory, cognition, child development, personality, psychopathology, and social interaction. Students will consider how such knowledge relates to debates about nature … [Read more...]
Kids in Crisis – how the 21st Century is harming our children’s health – A Free Course
Don't miss Dr. den Boer's talk on one of the most important issues of our time! Dr. den Boer addresses one of the most pressing issues we face today - the health of our children. Using a wealth of scientific and statistical data as well as his own clinical experience, he gives a fascinating look at how incidence of obesity, ADD, ADHD, autism, asthma, seizures, and other … [Read more...]
