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Dr. Frank Belgau on Neuro Feedback & Learning Breakthrough

Dr. Belgau describes how neurofeedback is powerfully integrated with Learning Breakthrough’s pendulum ball activities as the brain regulates itself in response to the successful and unsuccessful cycles of working with the pendulum ball. The body reacts through its multisensory balance system to adjust to expected performance conditions. When paired with a precision balance challenge device like the Belgau Balance Board, the activities form a neuroplasticity development tool with unique value to the sensory processing treatment world.

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Vision Therapy in the New York Times Magazine - March 10, 2010

If you’re the parent of a child who’s having trouble learning or behaving in school, you quickly find yourself confronted with a series of difficult choices.
You can do nothing — and watch your child flounder while teachers register their disapproval. Or you can get help, which generally means, first, an [...]

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Neural Transmission - Brain Processing Efficiency With Learning Breakthrough

Seminar descriptions of neurophysiology work of William Calvin and the multiplicity effect of neural entrainment.
This video shows seminar descriptions of the neurophysiology work of William Calvin and the multiplicity effect of neural entrainment. The more difficult a task, the more neurons are enrolled to perform it at higher and higher levels of efficiency. Calvin defined [...]

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Pendulum Ball & Perceptual Motor Skills with Balance Board

How to adjust the distance between the Belgau Balance Board and the arc of the pendulum ball is a common question for those starting to use the program. The following answer to an email question from a new client should be helpful.
“The pendulum ball should swing out and back to ABOUT the belly button height [...]

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