What is the “Brighten Your Brain” course?
The development, improvement, and expansion of individuals’ brain capacity and abilities is a topic that has gained increasing attention today, as it prepares a suitable foundation for building a better life for individuals.
At Boomerang, we strive to create an environment that nurtures our children’s brain capabilities by utilizing the valuable and productive years of childhood and organizing targeted courses to teach essential skills necessary for their personal and social lives.
What happens in the “Brighten Your Brain” course?
In this course, through play, puzzles, and creativity, alongside enjoyment and fun, children engage in learning and practicing some cognitive skills by employing and strengthening their skills in collaboration, cooperation, and dialogue.
In the “Brighten Your Brain” course, in which skills will your child become more proficient?
– Reasoning and logical thinking
– Problem-solving and decision-making
– Creative thinking
– Growth mindset
– Attention and concentration
– Self-control
– Active memory
– Cognitive flexibility
– Thinking to understand
– Collaboration
– Logical reasoning and thinking: The ability to analyze and evaluate received information, and to organize it correctly in order to think accurately and draw conclusions. This skill is used in scientific thinking and problem-solving.
– Problem-solving and decision-making: This means first understanding the problem and then, after identifying possible solutions, predicting the consequences of potential options and selecting the appropriate one. We then strive to improve this process through review.
– Creative thinking: The ability to change our thought frameworks and generate ideas freely and purposefully.
– Growth mindset: The ability to not fear not knowing, making mistakes, or failing, and to reach the perspective that our abilities are not fixed and can grow.
– Attention and focus: The ability to concentrate on a task and, when distracted, to return to that subject.
– Self-control: The ability to think before reacting and to exhibit appropriate behavior.
– Active memory: The ability to easily activate both old and new information in our minds for any task. This skill is fundamental to learning mathematics, reading, and writing.
– Cognitive flexibility: The ability to adopt a different approach to a task contrary to our usual habits. This skill is foundational to creativity.
– Thinking for understanding: The ability to clearly perceive differences, similarities, and relationships among concepts, to classify them correctly, and to ask relevant questions to understand the concepts accurately. This skill is fundamental to deep learning.
– Collaborative thinking: The ability to think together to achieve a common goal, to listen to each other’s opinions, and to reach a shared conclusion based on each other’s reasoning.
