FREE MASTERCLASS - Discover the real reasons behind your child’s struggles and what to do next.

"MY MIGHTY QUINN" PODCAST
- A Mother's Conversations with World-Leading
Doctors and Paediatric Experts

My Mighty Quinn

S1 Episode 2: The Crucial Facts you NEED to Know about Your Beautiful Child's Learning, Attention, Social and Behavioural Challenges

September 12, 20232 min read

In this multiple "Eureka Moment" episode of "My Mighty Quinn" podcast series, Lucia Silver reveals seven critically important facts about child brain development.

Custom HTML/CSS/JAVASCRIPT



Lucia unveils a world of insights that challenge conventional thinking about neurological disorders and empower parents and caregivers to understand and address the real root causes behind their child's challenges.

"Information is the Mothership!" declares Lucia as she shares her deep understanding of these facts. Her dedication to providing accessible, digestible and, above all else, actionable solutions, make this episode an essential resource for anyone invested in supporting their children's healthy brain development and all the improvements and advancements that come with this.

Key Takeaways:

1. Neurodiverse conditions (e.g. Autism, ADHD, Tics etc.) are not the root problem; the lack of proper brain development is.

2. Asymmetrical brain development or inefficient connections between brain hemispheres can lead to diverse symptoms.

3. The brain is neuroplastic, meaning it can change with proper stimulation, offering hope for improvement.

4. Proper stimulation comes chiefly from involves a rich sensory environment, developmental movements, and lifestyle changes.

5. Brain development is not fully completed at birth, this process takes place through food and oxygen and, most importantly, MOVEMENT and other stimulation.

6. Both sides of the brain need to develop in accordance with very exact milestones in a very exact sequence to function properly.

7. Symptoms are clues pointing to brain development issues, they are not the problem itself.

8. Primitive reflexes play a critical role in motor skills and all neurological development.

9. Primitive reflexes must be inhibited in order for the brain to advance to the next stage and develop higher functioning skills. If this does not happen delays and disorders result affecting coordination, attention, regulation and learning.

10. Early intervention with tailored exercises can inhibit these primitive reflexes and significantly improve all areas of development.

These key takeaways provide a comprehensive understanding of the foundational principles of child brain development. Join Lucia Silver and experts in the Brain Health Movement to explore more insights and unlock the potential of your child's brain.

Download your FREE Guide now: “The Crucial Truths behind your Beautiful Child’s Learning, Attention, Social and Behavioural Difficulties":
https://thebrainhealthmovement.com/childs-learning-attention-social-and-behavioural-difficulties

Remember to join 'The Brain Health Movement' our private community platform on Facebook.

Support the show

Resource Links:

child brain developmentneurological disordersneurodiverse conditionsbrain plasticitysensory stimulationmilestone developmentbrain hemispheresprimitive reflexesmotor skillscognitive skillsneurological development exercisesbrain balance
blog author image

The Brain Health Movement

The Brain Health Movement empowers parents and carers of children with neurological challenges. Children see life-changing transformations using this drug-free, science-backed, movement-based programme. Delivered through accessible, highly effective online courses and kind community support.

Back to Blog

Stop chasing symptoms.
Start healing the root cause.

Free Materclass for parents of children with ADH, Autism and more

FREE MASTERCLASS

"From Burnout to Breakthrough"

Your child doesn’t need more labels.

You need more answers.

Discover the real reasons behind your child’s struggles - and why your nervous system holds the key to your child’s ability to heal.

Need More Support?

If you're feeling overwhelmed and just need to be heard and supported to work out the best next step, then book a 1:1 Parent Support session with Lucia.

© Copyright 2026 The Brain Health Movement