Generalization & Game-Based Learning: What Parents & Educators Need to Know
One of the most common themes I hear about in my clinical practice is inconsistent learning. “Jacob knew all of his spelling words when we studied them at home last […]
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How to Improve Game-Based Learning with Generalization
If you want to improve your aerobic capacity, play full-court basketball instead of softball. If you want to improve your analytical skills learn to play chess or bridge, not Chutes and […]
Candy Crush Saga
Candy Crush Saga is a puzzle that helps with Planning and Flexibility, and is recommended for players 5+.
Poems By Heart
Poems By Heart is an app designed to allow users to download, recite, and memorize poetry.
Smurks
Smurks is a simplistic app designed to help users express thoughts, opinions, and emotions in digital communications using cartoon facial expressions.
Learning with Video Games
Can simply playing video games that demand critical thinking help players better apply the use of those skills to real-world scenarios? We’d say no, probably not — at least […]
Cogmed Working Memory Training
Cogmed Working Memory Training is a research-based, clinically proven computer-based program designed to improve memory capacity through targeted, regimented exercises.
Endomondo Sports Tracker
Endomondo Sports Tracker is an app for iOS, Android, and Windows that acts as a personal trainer and a gym partner. The app helps to make fitness fun and is […]
5 Ways to Improve Working Memory and Math Skills
Lots of great games, apps, and exercises can help your child to improve Working Memory and Math skills at the same time. Games such as Professor Layton […]
Repix
Repix is an iOS photo editing app which allow users to control nearly every aspect of an image before it is published and has been identified as useful for strengthening Flexibility and Planning skills.
