Unlocking your child’s full potential starts with understanding how their brain develops and learns. HFS™ Cognitive Training is dedicated to helping your child grow by focusing on the principles of neuroplasticity and the Learning Pyramid. But what makes this approach so effective? Let’s dive in!
The Learning Pyramid: A Foundation for Growth
Think of the Learning Pyramid as a sturdy building—its success relies on a solid foundation. The lower levels represent essential physical abilities, while the upper levels include more advanced brain functions.
Lower Levels: The Building Blocks
These foundational skills include:
Vestibular Perception: Balance and spatial awareness.
Proprioception: Body awareness and understanding where their body is in space.
Sensory Abilities: Vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste.
Motor Skills: Coordination, posture, and muscle tone.
These abilities are vital for combining physical and sensory experiences, forming the groundwork for cognitive and emotional development.
Upper Levels: Advanced Functions
With a solid base, your child can then develop important skills on the “upper levels” such as:
Language and Expression: Communicating thoughts and feelings.
Learning and Cognitive Skills: Understanding and processing information.
Attention, Memory, and Organization: Staying focused and managing tasks.
Emotional Regulation: Controlling emotions and behaviors, and improving social interactions.
The Learning Pyramid teaches us that strengthening lower-level abilities helps your child grow in higher-level skills. For example, if your child struggles with emotional regulation, focusing on foundational sensory and motor skills can pave the way for improvement.
How HFS™ Cognitive Training Works
Improves Sensory and Motor Integration: Our activities boost balance, coordination, and sensory processing, building your child’s confidence both physically and cognitively.
Develops Cognitive Skills: We focus on enhancing attention, memory, and problem-solving to promote better learning and organization.
Regulates Emotions and Behaviors: Our program helps children develop self-control, manage stress, and build resilience.
Enhances Communication and Social Skills: We foster expressive abilities, helping your child connect better with others.
Why Systematic Growth Matters
HFS™ Cognitive Training strongly emphasizes a step-by-step approach for the most sustainable and steady growth:
Step 1: Assess foundational sensory and motor skills.
Step 2: Strengthen the base with targeted activities.
Step 3: Advance to higher-level functions for holistic improvement.
This method goes beyond quick fixes, promoting lasting development and growth.
Empower Your Child Today
HFS™ Cognitive Training is here to help your child thrive in their behavioral, emotional, social, and academic journeys by addressing the root causes of their challenges. Contact us today to learn more and begin your child’s exciting journey toward unlocking their full potential!
Crystal leads in the product R&D and oversees global partnerships and clinical applications. She specializes in Attention, Working Memory, Sleep, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and AI applications of MRI and EEG.
After earning her PhD from University College London, she completed a fellowship at Berkeley’s Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab and co-founded Araya Brain Imaging with Ryota Kanai. She also served as a post-doctoral fellow at UCL’s Applied Cognitive Neuroscience Lab.