Great Brain Gain
Get your
brain active
this summer
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The summer slump is real when we don't include brain-healthy activities. As you focus on keeping yourself and your family physically active this summer, become intentional about brain fitness too.
Join the Great Brain Gain movement to avoid the summer brain drain!
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Text 'GAIN' to 888-844-8991
Join our 7-day text challenge* – take simple steps toward better brain health by learning and applying daily brain-healthy tips.
- Improve focus
- Increase "aha!" moments
- Reframe mistakes or challenges
- Find your brain’s "prime time"
- Improve memory
- Spark curiosity
- Enhance mental flexibility
On Day 1: Learn something surprising most of us do every day that hinders our focus, and learn what to do instead. A quick, fun video will give you the science behind it. We'll then challenge you to put your new skill to work.
Text GAIN to 888-844-8991 to get all 7 days!
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Keep young brains active
If you have kids ages 8-17, approach your parenting in a new way with Parenting Minds™ – enjoy a two-lesson preview to start your BrainHealthy Parenting journey.
Give your 6th-11th grader a SMART Edge – a summer camp featuring eight days of SMART brain training tailored to adolescents (JULY 22-AUGUST 1).
Learn how teachers can transform their classroom when trained to understand the developing brain, build skills in critical thinking and reasoning, and optimize student learning. Check out the Adolescent Reasoning Initiative™.
Know Brainers are simple brain-healthy tips and habits backed by science.
#5 TAKE SIMPLE STEPS AT WORK
The Brain Gain Workplace Challenge is a FREE 4-week call to action for your company, team, ERG or working group.
Each week, participants get science-backed tips and strategies to optimize productivity, maintain mental energy, prioritize tasks and more.
Weekly surveys gauge the impact, ensuring you team gains the most from this challenge.
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