Parents & Caregivers — did you know your child’s brain sends messages faster than a race car?
Those super-fast messages travel through neurons (brain cells) and nerves (message highways) to help your child:
Pull their hand away from something hot
Catch a ball
Remember a friend’s name
And so much more!
Take a few minutes to review this flyer together and try these fun questions:
What did your brain help you do today?
Can you think of something your brain does really fast? Post your answer below!
Why is it important to protect your brain? (Helmets matter! )
Helping kids understand how their brains work builds confidence, curiosity, and healthy habits. When they know their brain is powerful, they’re more likely to take care of it with sleep, good food, and safe choices.
Let’s keep raising smart, strong, and safe kids!
For more information or to schedule a checkup, contact Santee Health & Wellness Center at 402-857-2300