BrainWise
To build critical thinking & decision making skills
What is BrainWise?
BrainWise is a proven, evidence-based program for building critical thinking and decision-making skills in children and youth! BrainWise is an education program developed to teach critical thinking and decision-making skills to students that enable them to replace impulsive and emotional reactions with problem-solving behaviors.
Who can benefit from BrainWise?
BrainWise is for everyone who wants to make better decisions. Students that may need help to develop critical thinking skills and to make better choices and responsible decisions. Children, youth, and even adults need critical thinking skills to make better choices and responsible decisions.
Some of the 10 Wise Ways that are used in BrainWise
Wizard Brain Over Lizard Brain
Separate Fact from Opinion
Consequences
Within this program students learn 10 Wise Way strategies that increase their ability to stop and think. It helps them problem solve, identify warnings, and find new solutions to some of their continued difficulties.
Tricia Brown, School Psychologist
Email: tmbrown@dcsdk12.org
Phone: 303-387-6725
Twitter: @tmbrown42