The end of the summer is a great time for getting yourself organized, and enlisting your child to help clean up your garage or straighten up the basement presents an […]

Some of the more cynical parents that I see in my clinical practice ask me, “Does everyone have ADHD?” These parents often do not want to see their child diagnosed […]

ADHD has been increasingly identified as a disorder of executive functioning (brain-based self-management skills such as working memory, flexibility, organization and self-control) by experts such as Russell Barkley, Ph.D., […]

In the 21st century, a good early education is often the key to future academic and vocational success. Parents compete to get their children into the best preschools. Our […]

The use of executive functions in math is often one of the key determinants of a student’s success in complex mathematics. Whether it be Working Memory — which helps […]

Executive functions such as working memory and sustained attention play a significant role in a child’s ability to express himself through written language. A child with a working-memory difficulty who […]

LiveScribe is a “smart pen” that records audio as notes are taken, and links the captured audio to those specific notes, allowing for easy playback later.

The app stores feature many different types of note-taking apps, housing a wide range of functionality and features. Note-taking apps are extremely beneficial for kids in school, helping them to […]

Writing is often the most difficult academic task for struggling learners. Not only does it require basic reading and spelling skills, it relies upon organization, planning, sustained focus, and fine […]

StumbleUpon is a fun website for discovering new things on the web. Users hit the “Stumble” button, and are connected to a web resource that could be anything from an article on the latest scientific discovery, to a YouTube video of a sneezing panda!