Cognitive Function

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Cognitive function is an area of development that has an especially difficult time functioning when ACEs have occurred. 
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The brain has expended so much energy and cortisol existing in a near-constant fight or flight state for so long that there is little ability to function at a more rational level. 

Title: How can a child's start in life have so much impact on their behavior?
Source: Brave Heart Education​
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1. Course Agenda
2. Stress Mountain
3. Kinds of Stress
4. Effects of Stress
5. Comparing Stress (1/7)
6. Support Systems
7. Tightrope Walker (2/7)
8. The Brain
9. Brain Architecture
10. ACEs in Early Childhood

11. Blueprint for Brain Dev.
12. Nature vs Nurture ACEs (3/7)
13. Brain Growth and ACEs
14. Myelination
15. Brain Development (4/7)
16. Behavior and Brain 
17. Social and Emotional ACEs
18. Cognitive Function
19 ACEs and Development (5/7)
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