Go Beyond Grades: Pamela Cantor, M.D. Answers Questions from Parents

Quick bites of science-backed guidance on learning, motivation, and development for families, developed in partnership with Learning Heroes.


Pamela Cantor, M.D. and The Human Potential L.A.B. joined forces with Learning Heroes as part of their Go Beyond Grades campaign to help parents and caregivers navigate their children’s education and growth. In an ongoing series of bite-sized video clips, Dr. Cantor answers questions from families—offering insights from decades of work in child and adolescent development and interdisciplinary science.

Go Beyond Grades with Pamela Cantor, M.D.

Watch the initial videos in the series below. New videos in the series will appear as they are released.

As A Parent, How Can I Partner with Teachers to Advocate for my Child who learns “differently?”

Pamela Cantor, M.D. explains how every brain is different—and how understanding this can unlock better support for children.


As A Parent, What Can I Do to Help My Teen Find their Passion and Purpose?

Students thrive when they feel connected to what they’re learning. In this clip, Dr. Cantor explores how relationships and relevance can activate engagement and drive.



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