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Understand the limbic system
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Limbic system: Definition, parts, functions, and location’ on the Simply Psychology website
‘The emotional nervous system’. Dr. C. George Boeree
'6 Ways the Limbic System Impacts Physical, Emotional, and Mental Health' from the Good Therapy website.
‘Limbic system’ on the Physiopedia website
‘Brain development’ by Dr Amber Elliott on The Child Psychology Service CIC website.
‘Climbing Out of Limbic’ from the Ashawire website
‘Calming Your Child’s Fight, Flight or Freeze Response’ from the Chaos and the Clutter website.
Presentation
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Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read ‘Trauma to the brain – The limbic system’ to about the impact of trauma on the limbic system.
This article from the Early Childhood Education Report looks at ‘The limbic system pathways’.
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