Paula Zhou
Supporting Language Development: From Baby’s First Words to Flourishing Conversations
Join me on a discovery of the developing brain and master the art of supporting your child's critical brain development from birth to age 3! This presentation focuses on the crucial period of brain development from birth to 3 years, emphasising its impact on lifelong cognitive, emotional, and social skills. We'll explore scientific insights into this rapid growth phase and discuss practical strategies, such as nurturing environments, responsive caregiving, and stimulating activities, to optimally support brain development during this vital window.
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Paula Zhou
Paula Zhou has over 26 years of experience in education, with a profound dedication to holistic development from the earliest of years. With over 26 years in education in China and 15+ years in school leadership, Paula has developed an authentic, well-rounded approach to fostering child development. She has trained teachers and supported parents through education and coaching for more than a decade and is a sought after speaker who connects with her audience through humour and authenticity. Holding an MSc in Psychology and Neuroscience from King’s College London, Paula incorporates scientific insights into her teaching with a strong focus on supporting optimal brain development. Amongst her many other titles, she is a mum, children's author, Montessori teacher, parenting coach and an Oxford Mindfulness foundation Mindfulness teacher.
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