The smell of a flower - The memory of a walk in the park - The pain of stepping on a nail. These experiences are made possible by the 3 pounds of tissue in our heads...the BRAIN!!

Neuroscience for Kids has been created for all students and teachers
who would like to learn about the nervous system.

Explore the Nervous System
The brain, spinal cord, neurons, senses, neurological disorders, drug effects...what will it be?
Experiments and Activities
Experiments, lesson plans, demonstrations and games to help you learn about the nervous system.
Internet Neuroscience Resources
Other places on the Internet to find out more about the nervous system.
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The Neuroscientist Network
Do you have a question about the nervous system? Perhaps the Neuroscientist Network can help!
Neuroscience in the News
Current events and new discoveries in brain research. Click on a headline to read the full story.
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Brain Awareness Week - 2005
See what Brain Awareness Week is all about.
Neuroscience for Kids Drawing Contest
The 2004-2005 Neuroscience for Kids Drawing Contest judging is finished!
On-line and Off-line Books and Articles
Books, magazine articles, and newspaper articles about the nervous system.
Other Web Sites for Teaching Neuroscience
Kits, specimens, charts, and software: commercial resources for materials.
Write Notes To Yourself
Keep track of information you find, then e-mail it to yourself.
Free Electronic Neuroscience Postcards
Send a friend a "brainy" postcard through e-mail.
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These pages were last modified on April 4, 2005.

"Neuroscience for Kids" is maintained by Eric H. Chudler, Ph.D. and supported by a
Science Education Partnership Award (R25 RR12312) from the National Center for Research Resources.
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