Monday 15 February 2010

School board supports brain science workshops

The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board is promoting two brain science workshops for parents. A $47 full-day workshop is being held on February 24 at the Lion's Community Centre in Cobourg. Participants will learn more about the latest findings of brain research and how they affect parents and educators.Feature speaker is Alanna Mitchell, Toronto-based writer and journalist. Ms. Mitchell ran a recent series on brain research.

Also on February 24, How our Brain Works: Debunking the Myths, a workshop for parents and their school-aged children, will be held from 7-9 p.m. at Terry Fox Public School in Cobourg. Donations will be accepted at the door. For information, contact Donna Harris, Coordinator of the Northumberland Domestic Abuse Monitoring Committee, at 905-377-8702.





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