Why Increasing Working Memory Helps Your Child at School
Working Memory is a key thinking skill that can impact academic performance in a variety of ways. It allows children to recall and utilize information while performing an activity, and is […]
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Magisto
Magisto is a simplified movie maker which allows users to take up to 25 minutes of video footage, which the app will automatically condense, created a short, edited film. Users […]
5 Simple Activities for Developing Kids’ Planning Skills
Planning is an important skill for both classroom success and a healthy, happy life. It is the thinking skill that helps children develop strategies to accomplish goals, and helps a […]
Blast-A-Way
This puzzle game helps with Flexibility and Planning, is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, and is recommended for kids ages seven and up.
What’s the Phrase
What’s the Phrase is a revived version of the classic game “Hang Man” in which participants try to guess a word or phrase using an assortment of vowels and consonants based on categorical hints.
5 Fun Activities for Developing Kids’ Focus Skills
Focus is one of the most important thinking skills for academic success, as it helps kids begin tasks without procrastinating, maintain their attention in the presence of distractions, and […]
10 Ways to See What Your Kids Are Learning from Gaming and Apps
There is increasing evidence that your kids are learning something when playing with games and apps on their computers, mobile devices and game consoles. But are they learning anything […]
Alpha Zen
Alpha Zen is a puzzle game where players must connect a series of words to recreate famous sayings and phrases.
How Time Management and Organization are Vital to Your Child’s Success at School
Staying organized and working efficiently are some of the most important qualities students can possess if they hope to do well at school. When it comes to classroom success, Time […]
Toddlers and Cell Phones: Should Parents Feel Guilty?
The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommends that children under the age of 2 should not use screen-based technologies. Recently there has been some softening of this stance, as […]
