"PARENT TALK" with Larissa

"The Bullied Brain Can be Healed" Dr. Jennifer Fraser

Larissa Season 3 Episode 16

Jennifer is an award-winning educator and best-selling author. She was pulled into a crisis at a school where teachers were bullying students. Her new book, "The Bullied Brain" looks at the science of what all forms of bullying and abuse do to brains.

She learned brain scans show that bullying and abuse do visible damage to the brain.

https://www.bulliedbrain.com/

Even more important, she discovered that our brains are adept at repair and restoration. 

We can prevent bullying and we can stop bullying it takes spending time with your kids unplugged. They need to play outside and experience decision making through interaction. When we increase tech we must increase mental skills. 

Educating children about their brains is one strategy and the good news is that the brain can recover after being bullied. Dr. Fraser

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