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Is Theater the Ultimate Brain Fitness Product?

In an earlier posting, Overwhelmed With Troubles?, I commented on the value of creative expression as an attitude stabilizer and resilience builder.  And now my gut feel about the drawing lessons has been validated.  A recent post on the blog Cognitive Daily cites a study that confirmed the efficacy of visual arts programs AND the even more impressive gains that the research subjects experienced when participating in a theatre arts program. Continue reading » Theatre Arts, Prepaid Phones and All That Jazz!