Brain Development "FUN" :-)

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Across
  1. 2. Brains are this, meaning they are able to change and make new connections
  2. 5. Much more flexible than old brains.
  3. 6. Being aware and empathetic to how our child processes the world around them.
  4. 8. who can directly shape the development of a child's brain?
  5. 9. Listening to and acknowledging our child's thoughts and feelings
  6. 11. We need to do this kindly and in a timely way to our kids.
Down
  1. 1. These are built in the brain and are the basis of healthy attachment.
  2. 3. How we should be when our child is speaking to us.
  3. 4. This group's brains require stable, caring and interactive relationships with their grownups.
  4. 7. Responding appropriately, quickly and paying attention when our kids are speaking to us is how we demonstrate that we are this with our kids.
  5. 10. serious childhood traumas that can result in toxic stress.