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CEO of Curious Neuron | Host of Reflective Parenting Podcast | Advocating for parental well-being as a cornerstone of emotional & behavioral health in children

Montréal, Québec
Joined January 2013
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Habits that have a high rate of return in life: - sleeping 8+ hours each day - lifting weights 3x week - going for a walk each day - saving at least 10 percent of your income - reading every day - drinking more water and less of everything else - leaving your phone in another room while you work
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The terrific work of RI-MUHC researcher @DeborahDaCosta8 is featured on this #FathersDay2023 podcast from @curious_neuron. / Deborah Da Costa, chercheuse à l'IR-CUSM, participe à ce formidable baladodiffusion. Apple : lnkd.in/eWrvfgK3 Spotify: lnkd.in/eAy76ZzA
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Our Associate Director Julie Scorah was on the @curious_neuron podcast recently to talk about how to make autism resources more accessible to the families that need them. Give it a listen: curiousneuron.com/archive/ep…
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So excited for next week’s @curiousneuronpodcast episode! . I joined Cindy as a co-host for the 100th episode where we interview @BDPerry . We spoke about so many different things that are useful not only to parents but any individual with relationships and emotions.
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Our 2/2 social event session on the 18th October is a social media workshop by Dr Hovington aka @curious_neuron hosted by @maheensidd91 & @lk_gosse - Join us to ask lots of questions about all things science communication and social media!
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𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀: we can now remotely watch amazing talks all over the world almost every day!! What we need as a community is a place where we can advertise and find these events. How can we do this?? It would be an amazing resource for the community. Please RT.
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Join us tomorrow, Wednesday the 17th, at 8ET/5PT for an Instagram live with @curious_neuron. We'll be talking about sugar's effects on learning, memory and the growing brain. Tune in live and we'll tell you how to get a free download of Chapter 4 from Sugarproof!
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Dr. Cindy Hovington (@curious_neuron) will be using #Neuroscience to answer these questions and more at our webinar tomorrow! Join us - eventbrite.com/e/dr-cindy-ho…
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Exposure to higher levels of animal and pest allergens (cats, cockroaches, and mice) during the first three years of life was linked to a reduced risk of asthma at the age of seven. usefulscience.org/post/expos…
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New ep w/ Cindy Hovington, host of the @curious_neuron podcast! Listen to her story of reaching your goals despite being told you're not cut out for the job and to how she is bringing science-based advice to parents. #AcademicChatter #WomenInSTEM #PhDchat PapaPhD.com/22
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How do you encourage your students to push through frustrating or confusing lessons? • • #PlayMatters #ECE #Education #Kids #playmatters #EdChat #Earlyed #teachersofinstagram #teacher #preschoolteacher #preschool #preschoolactivities #playwithapurpose
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Middle schoolers with social disorders showed greater improvement in their social abilities when they were grouped with other children based on social skill level rather than type of disorder. usefulscience.org/post/middl…
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High-quality preschool supports substantial early learning gains and can have powerful impacts into children’s later years of school and life according to a new report from @LPI_Learning that compiles the most rigorous evidence on the effects of preschool. bit.ly/2HSlf5X
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Important article mapping out the astonishing speed at which a baby's brain grows in the first 90 days of life. @first1001days @EarlyPotential@Mind____Matters bbc.co.uk/news/health- News - 'Scans chart how quickly babies' brains grow' bbc.co.uk/news/health-287404…
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Young children (4-7 years old) who took music lessons improved their ability to solve puzzles. Younger students also had more improvement in their math scores. @curious_neuron usefulscience.org/post/4-7-y…
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The ability to master a second language declines significantly in late adolescence and those who are exposed to their second language by the age of 12 are more likely to attain native proficiency. usefulscience.org/post/abili…
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Cindy Hovington recently took a leap to make her science start-up, @curious_neuron, online-only. She is so passionate about children and works hard to bring evidence-based #neuroscience research to parents!
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Encouraging children (aged 8-11) to gesture while problem solving or explaining ideas promoted more creative thinking. #parenting #education @curious_neuron usefulscience.org/post/encou…
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