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Human behavior is lopsided. When cradling a newborn child, most of us cradle the infant to the left. When posing for a portrait, we tend to put our left cheek forward. When kissing a lover, we tend to tilt our head to the right. Why is our behavior so lopsided and what does this teach us about our brains? How have humans always used this information to make our images more attractive and impactful? Can knowing how left-brain right-brain differences shape our opinions, tendencies, and attitudes help us make better choices in art, architecture, advertising, or even athletics?

Pearl and Judith are retired Speech Language Pathologists whose work has been focused on communication development in the early years. They have worked with families of young children to support the caregivers in building the communication skills of children with special needs. They now want to share their knowledge and experience with all families; helping all children have the best communication skills possible. This podcast helps parents and caregivers of young children learn about their child’s communication development and ideas on how to help them develop the best skills possible. New ...