Developmentally Healthy Play Diet: Age 0-24 Months
Newborns may not “play” in the same way that older children do, but they are certainly very busy exploring their world. Beginning in infancy, play helps children learn how to […]
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Ketchup
Ketchup is an app that runs on the principle of managing users’ social lives, as it helps users make specific plans with particular friends. Ketchup is a way for users […]
Papa Pear Saga
This physics-based puzzle game helps with Planning, is available online, and is recommended for kids ages five and older.
5 Ways to Improve Thinking Skills with Technology
Here at LearningWorks for Kids, we’re dedicated to helping families leverage technology in a positive way, showing them how they can use the latest apps and games not just to […]
What are Critical Thinking Skills?
Critical thinking is broadly defined as the process in which we evaluate and analyze information to gain a fuller understanding of a particular subject or problem, and then use those […]
5 Fun Activities for Helping Kids Build Thinking Skills
While common core standards focus on ensuring children meet national standards in reading, writing, math and more, recent research suggest that teaching kids critical thinking and problem solving skills at […]
Romans From Mars
This shooter game helps with Flexibility and Focus, is available on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and Android, and is recommended for kids ages seven and older.
Focus Skills and ADHD: What Every Parent Needs to Know
Kids with attention issues commonly have difficulty in the presence of distractions, and in today’s digital world, distractions are just a tap or click away. With so much instantly at […]
7 Tips to Improve Memory and Focus Skills in Kids
Memory and attention or two incredibly important skills for learning, and students who suffer from a lack of Focus and unwieldy memory face many more setbacks than their normally-developing peers. […]
Working Memory and Reading: What Parents Need to Know
Reading and memory go hand in hand. From earning phonetics and knowing how to decode text, to understanding grammar and building vocabulary, reading requires us to recall relevant information committed to […]
