The Listening Program: Below is an extensive list of some of the potential changes to look for:
Physical Changes
- More upright posture
- More eye contact
- Change in sleep
- More physically active
- Face and/or body more relaxed
- Voice softens or strengthens
- Singing more or playing with voice
- Speaking more clearly
- Physical co-ordination improves
- More gentle with people & animals
- Improvements in handwriting
- More interest in how the body works
- More talking/communication
- Breathing more deeply and regularly
- More consistent level of energy
- Less confusion of left or right
- Better sense of rhythm
- Fewer headaches
- Change in eating
Emotional Changes
- More animated
- Less overwhelmed
- More appropriate interaction with people
- Increased sense of humour
- More emotional
- More needy
- Increased self-confidence
- More angry
- More independent
- New interests
- New friends
- Change in friends
- More sensitive to voice tone, facial and body messages
- Less defensive
- More responsible
- More expressive
- More adventurous
- Increased frustration tolerance
- More thoughtful
- More patient
- More calm and relaxed
- More flexible
- More affectionate
- More acting out
- Improved mood
Mental Changes
- More motivated
- Remembers names
- Thinking before acting
- Improved attention span
- More open-minded
- Increase in vocabulary
- Does not need instructions repeated
- Initiates reading
- Improved organisation
- Maths seems easier
- Sequencing improves
- Improved sentences structure
- Asking more/complex questions
- Demands adult attention
- Quicker response time
- Better short-term memory
- Better long-term memory
- Less distractible
- Improved focus
- Less sensitive to certain sounds
- More improved reading aloud
- Improvement in spelling
- Improvement in social interactions
- Less irritable
- Better at beginning and completing tasks
- Improvements in punctuality
- Disrupts others less often
- Improved self help skills
Source: Advanced Brain Technology
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