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Neuroplasticity: Brain Building
Our brain is a mixture of our genetic makeup from birth If early experiences are positive and enriching, this creates
and the experiences we have (from pre-birth). a strong base on which to build later skills.
Just like a building, if foundations are weak, it means We now know it is possible to build new brain circuity at
all later connections will be harder to build and not as any age. It is never too late. It won’t be easy, but with
strong. This in turn leads to weaker skills. practice, many circuits & skills can get stronger.