2008-05-28 23:35:19 -

- All Kinds of Minds:

Who: Craig Polman, PhD, and senior clinical scholar for All Kinds of Minds.

What: Learning Landscape is a free interactive web-based forum where visitors can read and discuss with other parents and professionals interested in current developments of neurodevelopmental issues. The first article that will kick-off the discussion is authored by Polman and

is entitled "A Neurodevelopmental Take on Executive Functions."

When: The site is live today and will be updated regularly.

Where: Access the article directly at akomlandscape.org on the Internet or through www.allkindsofminds.org. Links to the site can be found on the homepage, "Community Connections" page, and the research landing page.

Why: Learning Landscape provides a view of the latest thinking on neurodevelopmental concepts and issues. The site is designed for the parents of struggling learners and professional educators who want to learn more about relevant topics in the field of neurodevelopmental issues.

About All Kinds of Minds

All Kinds of Minds is a non-profit institute that helps students who struggle with learning measurably improve their success in school and life by providing programs that integrate educational, scientific, and clinical expertise.

The institute was founded in 1995 to translate the latest research on how children learn into programs, products and services that help students struggling in school become successful learners. The institute's programs are based on insights from pivotal medical and educational studies, as well as more than 30 years of clinical experience by leading education researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, All Kinds of Minds experts, and other experts in the field.

All Kinds of Minds
Marianne Cummings, 919-933-8082 ext. 2244
mcummings@allkindsofminds.org
or
Michele Kinman, 408-218-8815
michelekinman@yahoo.com