MindExpanse Baby Discovering Colors Author:Nancy Heleno This handbook will explain why a child's participation is critical in learning all information. The more information stored in the brain, the more options the child can drawn upon in critical thinking later in life. I offer color learning as an example of the power of early learning. Why is it desirable to teach a child colors at an early age?... more » After all, children eventually learn their colors. Early learning, as this handbook will show, sets the stage for future brain development. Each piece of information that is learned builds on previous knowledge. The process that dissolves unproductive brain cells, know as "pruning," begins at about the first decade of life. This process dissolves millions of brain cells, but you can take steps in preserving brain cells during pruning - giving the children you care about an advantage in problem solving and critical thinking later in life. Think of it as road construction. Will the children you care about have a brain made up of small-town byways, or a massive infrastructure of roads and railways to draw upon? It's important to start now. MindExpanse Baby: Discovering Colors can show you how.« less