You may have already heard about Brain Balance and you know about the great work they do with kids in the Richmond area. Richmond is fortunate to have a Brain Balance center right here in our community since there aren’t many on the east coast. They are located in Midlothian at 15833 City View Drive, easily accessible from Route 288 from most any direction.Brain Balance offers lots of free opportunities for parents to check out all they have to offer. We’ve listed just a few below.
- Center Tour & Parent Seminar on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the Brain Balance Center (Note change in date due to recent change).
Come to the Center, take a tour, and hear some great presentations on nutrition, how sensory/motor activity wires a child’s brain, using brain balance to improve cognitive function in kids, and more. Meet our terrific staff, and see what’s new at the Center. They have these events on the 2nd Tuesday of every month – put them on your calendar, and bring a friend if you want to. Just call the center at 804.977.2747 to reserve your seat(s).
- Cooking Classes with Edible Education on June 5, 2012 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the Brain Balance Center
Brain Balance is proud to present Edible Education for hands on cooking classes to empower children to learn more about the source of their food and how to take ownership in shopping and preparing their meals. Classes will be held biweekly at Brain Balance Richmond, May 8th through July 31th. Contact cmccall@brainba
- ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Dyslexia: What to do? on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 from 6:30pm – 8:00pm at Gayton Crossing Shopping Center, 1312 Gaskins Road, Richmond, Virginia 23238
Marion Martin is the center director.
Dr. Mark Smith, Executive Director of the Brain Balance Achievement Center of Richmond will be conducting a seminar for parents on the function of the brain in common childhood disorders such as ADHD and Autism. This seminar will touch on: • Why this epidemic of brain based disorders, what is the cause and why it is real • How to figure out what is going on in your child’s brain • What we do and how it works • What to do next There is no charge to attend this lecture. RSVP to bbac.richmond@g
- 29th Annual Virginia Homeschool Convention HEAV at the Richmond Convention Center on June 7-9, 2012 at 403 North Third Street – Stop by the Brain Balance booth and meet the staff.
Brain Balance offers valuable resources for kids and parents. Visit their website to learn more and be sure visit their Facebook page to keep up with all that’s happening.
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