TY - BOOK AU - Augustine,Susan TI - The Hungry Brain: The Nutrition/Cognition Connection T2 - In a Nutshell Series SN - 9781452297866 AV - RJ206.M277 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Thousand Oaks PB - Corwin Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Where's the Food? -- Chapter 2 - Malnutrition of the Brain -- Chapter 3 - Not all Fats are Bad -- Chapter 4 - Sugar -- Chapter 5 - Not all Foods are Good: Food Allergies -- Chapter 6 - Exercise and the Brain -- Appendices -- Glossary of Terms -- Resources -- References N2 - Feed the brain first to make the nutrition/cognition connection! Focusing on nutrition′s role in promoting learning, the author calls on educators to model good food choices for their students. Building on a simple three-part framework of plant foods, animal foods, and junk foods, and incorporating exercise, the text shows educators how: Healthy eating provides a powerful link to learning Childhood obesity, food allergies, and other disorders may be related to eating habits Breakfast is still the most important meal of the day Brain-jogging exercises enhance brain activity, improve physical health, increase clarity, and reduce stress UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1994141 ER -