A New York Times article by Gretchen Reynolds entitled “How Exercise Fuels the Brain” describes how prolonged exercise significantly lowers the brain’s stores of energy during exercise, but subsequently brings […]

Parents of children with ADHD hear a lot of conflicting reports on the topic of video games and ADHD. While some recent research has found that certain action-based games can […]

Children with attention difficulties or ADHD often experience problems with academic skills. Approximately 20 to 30% of children who struggle with math and display signs of ADHD may have […]

While there is an increasing acceptance that ADHD is a genuine, brain-based neurocognitive disorder, there are still questions about the best forms of treatment and activities for ADHD. October […]

Nurturing creativity in kids is a no-brainer. Research suggests creative activities can reduce stress and anxiety levels in children, promote positive emotions and a good self-image, and can help kids express themselves […]

Technology and dyslexia are a match made in heaven for many students who struggle with reading or experience other language impairments. Whether it be text-to-speech software that has your digital […]

If you find that you forget things easily or can’t follow more than one direction at a time, you might want to play some more video games. Not just any […]

Were Dr. Benjamin Spock, the original author of Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care, still alive today, I might have a beef with him. I had the great honor of […]

Organization is a key component of children’s academic success, helping them stay on top of class schedules and deadlines, keep track of materials and assignments, maintain good notes and […]

One of the biggest challenges for parents of children with dyslexia is finding interesting, engaging ways to get their kids excited to read. The challenges faced by children diagnosed with […]