The environment can become a noninvasive therapeutic approach to bolster white matter health

(Children's National Health System) Those parents you overhear transforming trips to the grocery store into sensory adventures -- telling babies too young to babble that broccoli is GREEN, radishes are RED and tangerines are ORANGE -- are onto something. Being exposed to a complex and stimulating environment rich with new sights, sounds and a full vocabulary can play a powerful role in strengthening infants' developing brains.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news