The Amazing Hippocampus!
Today we learned about the hippocampus. Ask your child if they remember why it is called the hippocampus! We made connections on how the hippocampus can soothe the amygdala and stop an amygdala highjack. We looked at how closely the two parts are within the brain. We discussed how important it is to get oxygen into the brain before trying to solve any problem or conflict. Breathe Breathe Breathe...