Vesica Institute for Holistic Studies

SMART MOVES: Why Learning Is Not All In Your Head

By Carla Hannaford, Ph.D.

How is the body involved in learning from infancy right through adulthood? Physical activity is crucial. A neuroscientist explains why and gives simple physical exercises that can increase anyone's learning power immediately. This book explores brain development, neurological effects of TV, nutrition, stress, and causes of the growing plague of learning disabilities.

9.2 x 6 inches. 237 pages. $16.95

MAKING A FAMILY HOME

By Shannon Honeybloom

llustrated in color with lively, evocative photographs, Shannon invites the reader into her home and offers warm encouragement and practical suggestions for virtually every aspect of bringing love, comfort, and beauty to a family home. The chapters in Making a Family Home range from “At Home with Children” to “The Front Porch” and “The Playroom” to “The Backyard and the Garden.”

Shannon Honeybloom is a friend and confidant who offers gentle suggestions and wise insights for parents who wish to surround their family with the best possible home environment.

8.5 x 11 inches, 90 pages.  Full color throughout.  $20.00

A portion of all sales from our Education and Family Life section are donated to the Azalea Mountain School.