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Jeremy Fritz - BIO & WORKSHOPS

Speaker: Jeremy Fritz

 

Dr. Jeremy J. Fritz is a board eligible Chiropractic Neurologist with the American Chiropractic Neurology Board, certified as a Clinical Nutritionist by the International and American Associations of Clinical Nutrition, and functional medicine practitioner with an emphasis on functional neurology related to Childhood Neurobehavioral and Developmental Disorders. Dr. Fritz is currently the Executive Director of the Brain Balance Achievement Center in Vernon Hills, IL. He has been working with and helping children and their families since 2001, and is a student of world- renowned chiropractic neurologist, professor, and researcher in childhood neurological disorders, Dr. Robert Melillo. Dr. Fritz is noted by parents to be extremely dedicated and passionate, providing cutting-edge solutions in a manner that is both fun for their children and educational to the parents.

 

Workshops

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Struggling & Special Needs Learners Pathway

Thursday

Understanding our “Disconnected Kids” from a Brain-Based Perspective-Parts I, II & III-Thursday This three Part workshop series is designed to help you understand more specifically what is “going on” with your struggling child. In this three Part workshop, Dr. Fritz will explain Autism, Asperger’s, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, and ADHD as a Functional Disconnection Syndrome (FDS). FDS is a functional imbalance of brain activity within each side and/or between the right and left sides of the brain. Come gain a comprehensive understanding and deeper insight into the issues and challenges that you and your child are facing!  

Understanding our “Disconnected Kids” from a Brain-Based Perspective-Condensed

Friday

Because a solid understanding of the root causes of your child’s challenges is vital to stepping forward with solutions that work, Dr. Fritz is presenting this workshop, condensed from Thursday’s Special Needs Track, so that you may gain a thorough understanding of the “whys” of the issues your child faces. Jeremy’s goal is to impart a solid foundation on which you can build successful strategies for your struggling learners.

From Struggle to Success: Incorporating Sensory/Motor Activities into the Classroom

Friday & Saturday

Why use sensory and motor activities? How can they help my child develop academically? Dr. Fritz will explain the importance of utilizing sensory/motor activities in your homeschool. This workshop will include demonstrations of specific activities that you will be able to incorporate into your classroom academics and activities.  

Meeting the Challenges of ADHD: Brain-Based Techniques

Saturday

Have you ever wondered, “What do I do with this child?” In this workshop, Dr. Fritz will help you to gain a deeper comprehension of your child’s ADD/ADHD using a brain-based perspective. He will also teach specific strategies that you will be able to implement into your homeschool academics and activities and which will contribute to your child’s successful development.

Meeting the Challenges of Autism: Brain-Based Techniques

Saturday

Dr. Fritz will provide a deeper understanding of Autism from a brain-based perspective. Even though autism comprises a wide variety of symptoms and issues, you will gain insight into what is actually occurring in your child’s brain. Dr. Fritz will also demonstrate specific strategies that you will be able to implement into your classroom and daily life.  

Meeting the Challenges of Dyslexia & Learning Disabilities: Brain-Based Techniques

Saturday

Through his extensive training, and his experience working with special kids, Dr. Fritz will impart a deeper understanding of Dyslexia and Learning Disabilities from a brain-based perspective. Along with this insight, you will also learn specific strategies to implement into your child’s home life and academic studies.