What school and parents must know
Robert Maker is a veteran with over half a century of direct work with children in classrooms, gyms, clinics, and schools in the United States. His professional life has been characterized by strong interest in the role of nutrition in learning, behavior and health. During the decades of personal experience, he could observe the great shifts in the health of children and their behavior: the rates of autism diagnosis increased,
Nutrition and The Brain: What Schools and Parents Must Know is the masterpiece by Robert Maker published by Expert Book Publishing in 2026. The book is dedicated to his late wife Sandy whose love and support kept him going through his life and writing. It also celebrates families and children who have experienced some health difficulties that can be prevented. It is addressed to parents, teachers and policymakers and explains complicated scientific studies in simple and understandable language.
This book totally transformed my approach towards food labels. Robert Maker breaks down complicated science and presents it in a manner that parents and teachers can comprehend and the evidence is indisputable.
We took off foods containing hidden MSG in the diet of our children after reading Nutrition and The Brain.
I have observed as a teacher how nutrition would transform classrooms. The practical examples of Maker are reflected in my life experience- food really influences learning.
I am not a medical person but this book clarified excitotoxicity and the brain chemistry.
The investigation of the harmful nature of excitotoxins by Robert Maker is inspiring. He credits the pioneering work of Dr. John Olney which gives his work additional credibility and depth.
This book is very human as a result of the devotion that he has towards his late wife Sandy.
This should be read by every parent. There is a clear and urgent explanation of the connection between food additives and neurological problems in children.
It is not merely a book, but it is a movement. Maker challenges schools, families, and policymakers and asks them to reconsider nutrition and save future generations.
Nutrition and The Brain. What school and parents must know
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