What’s the smartest age? - Shannon Odell
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The Baby’s Brain
For a fascinating look inside a baby’s brain when they are playing and exploring, head over to Alisons Gopnik’s TEDTalk, “What Do Babies Think?” Her research explores the sophisticated intelligence-gathering and decision-making that babies are really doing when they play.
The Adolescent and Teenage Brain
Discover what the latest research into the adolescent brain reveals about how teens learn and interact with their environment in “Teenage Brains: Wired to Learn,” a video made by Columbia University’s Zuckerman Institute.
The Adult Brain
Want to know about how and why learning a new skill can actually slow down cognitive decline and aging? Check out this article published by Harvard University’s Medical School.

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