Minds of All Kinds Podcast
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Launching during Neurodiversity Week, this series explores the importance of understanding and embracing neurodiversity. With insights from experts, educators, and real stories from neurodivergent individuals, we’ll break down myths, share practical tips, and dive into empowering conversations that foster inclusion.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, student, or simply curious, Minds of All Kinds podcast offers valuable knowledge to support and celebrate the unique strengths of all minds. Tune in and join the movement toward true acceptance and understanding!
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Minds of All Kinds Podcast
Ep.24 Sleep and Brain Health: The Essential Link
This episode highlights the critical link between sleep and optimal brain function, including memory consolidation and emotional regulation. It explains how sleep allows the brain to detoxify, solve problems, and execute tasks efficiently. The episode provides recommended sleep durations for different age groups and emphasizes the consequences of sleep deprivation.
Further, it explores lifestyle factors and habits influencing sleep quality, such as diet and screen time. Finally, the podcast offers strategies tailored for neurodivergent individuals who often face unique sleep challenges, such as sensory sensitivities.
Source: Sleep Foundation; Harvard Health Publishing