Former LA Galaxy Soccer player Rafael Garcia talks Talk. Read. Sing.® and Strengthening Children's Brains
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Rafael Garcia describes the similarities of strength training for the field to strength training his daughter’s brain. All it takes is talking, reading, and singing!
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