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Martyn begins by introducing teenagers many of whom were once sweet children, and will one day become loving adults, but who between-times morph into lazy, unlikeable adolescents. He questions whether this is all Nurture, all Nature, or a combination of both, but that science can now show us that Nature definitely plays a significant…

Why is it so hard to find that life of meaning, and connection, and happiness we long for? Why can’t we just live in our “happy place” all the time? According to psychologist Katarina Blom, the brain is not always on your side when it comes to well-being. Survival, absolutely. The rest, not so…

강연자의 강연 소개 : 내 인생의 주사위는 누가 던지는 것일까요? 내가 지금의 모습으로 사는 이유는 나의 팔자일까요? 부모나 친구 영향일까요? 아니면 그저 우연일까요? 물론 모두 조금씩 관련은 있겠지만, 어쩌면 가장 중요한 이유는 나의 기질과 성격 때문일 수 있습니다. 50억 인간 중 나와 똑 같이 생긴 사람이 없듯이, 마음의 생김새도 서로 다릅니다. 여러면에서 사람은 다르지만,…

In this calm and factual talk, geneticist Wendy Chung shares what we know about autism spectrum disorder — for example, that autism has multiple, perhaps interlocking, causes. Looking beyond the worry and concern that can surround a diagnosis, Chung and her team look at what we’ve learned through studies, treatments and careful listening.

Just before his passing on January 10, 2014, Sam Berns was a Junior at Foxboro High School in Foxboro, Massachusetts, where he achieved highest honors and was a percussion section leader in the high school marching band. He also achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Sam was diagnosed…

In the final of the big questions for this series, Jo’s focus is on a serious but hidden threat to the health of the UK’s children – not getting enough sleep. Life is becoming busier and bedtimes are getting later – but what effect is a few hours less sleep really having on our…

Every parent worries about their child with ADHD. It’s hard to see your child struggle with ADHD symptoms, but it’s not hopeless. What can you do to help? It’s important to understand that it’s not your child’s fault if they cannot pay attention or sit still. Parents actually have an incredibly huge role to…

If you could do one thing – the most important thing – to influence the life of a young child, what would that be (it’s likely not what you first bring to mind)? We want to improve the wellbeing of children – our own, in our community, and in the world, so thinking globally…