Setting Limits: 7 Steps Toward Limiting Screen Time
In an ideal world kids and adults alike would always choose to engage in healthy play and leisure activities. The need for limiting screen time and helping kids recognize that […]
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Setting Limits: 5 tips for parents on limiting screen time
In my work as a neuropsychologist it is all too common to hear about children who choose to spend all their free time sitting in front of a screen rather […]
Teaching students how to learn
Many kids with executive functioning difficulties struggle, not just with learning, but with learning how to learn. Hundreds of parents have told me that their child can memorize something, or […]
The 3Rs in the digital world
I’m a psychologist, not an educator, and I have to admit I sometimes get confused by the constant changes in the educational world. Common Core State Standards? The “new math”? […]
Danger and video games help ADHD
(This is part three of a series that examines ADHD in the digital world, in honor of CHADD’s Annual International Conference on ADHD, at which my colleague, Dr. Gary […]
Can video games cause ADHD?
(This is part two of a series that examines ADHD in the digital world, in honor of CHADD’s Annual International Conference on ADHD, at which my colleague, Dr. Gary […]
