ADHD and Video Game Use
Much of what clinicians and parents know about ADHD and video game use is anecdotal and observational in nature. Parents frequently report that their children with ADHD play video […]
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GeoDash Wild Animal Adventure
GeoDash Wild Animal Adventure is an iOS app created by National Geographic for Kids that incorporates learning into a gaming environment. Users must collect keys, pieces of fruit, and other various objects in each level in order to open a portal which allows them to traverse the next stage
Digital Media, ADHD and Sports
Here is a personal confession: I am a sports nut. As a child growing up in Rhode Island in the 60’s and 70’s, I had limited access to sports […]
Strategies to Improve Writing Skills & Executive Functioning
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 […]
Madden 25
The latest release in the long-running Madden NFL football game franchise.
Strategies to Improve Reading Skills and Executive Functions
Executive functions, the brain-based cognitive skills that are a key to self-management and critical-thinking skills, are also very important for academic achievement. Executive-functioning skills such as visual-spatial working memory are […]
Any.do
What separates Any.do from the seemingly limitless number of to-do and productivity apps, is its design. The app thrives because it is straightforward and simple. Users organize tasks into “tomorrow,” “upcoming,” […]
Apps for ADHD: Top Reminder & To-Do List Apps
It’s often difficult for children who are highly involved in extra-curricular activities, sports, and the arts to keep track of and plan for upcoming events. For children with attention problems […]
Apps for ADHD: Best Scheduling Apps for Kids
It’s easy to get disorganized, especially when trying to balance your child’s class work, social life, extracurricular activities and other obligations. For children diagnbosed with ADHD, staying on top of […]
The Best Books about Children with ADHD
If you are the parent of a child with ADHD it is almost impossible to find the time and energy to learn about everything you can to help your […]
