September is football season. I am always happy when September rolls around because it is my favorite sport to watch on television. But as a young parent, I did not […]

More than 60% of children diagnosed with ADHD struggle with written language. Most often their writing difficulties are not due to a lack of ideas but instead to their problems […]

Teenagers with executive-functioning problems often don’t know what to do to help themselves. Weak skills in executive functioning may not have had much of an impact in elementary school, nor […]

How much screen time is good for preteens and tweens? Does your preteen or tween have a cell phone? A smart phone? Do you monitor what the child does on […]

While video games can be addictive and many parents believe that their kids are addicted to video games, fortunately, most are not! These kids may show a few of the […]

As much as many kids love playing Fortnite, it’s also a source of irritability and anger for many kids. Many Fortnite players become frustrated when they lose/die in the game. […]

Video games provide a host of 21st century opportunities to practice abilities such as creativity, problem solving, and social skills. There is a wealth of research suggesting that games and […]

Do you find yourself forgetting what your teacher taught you earlier that day? Is it hard to remember a homework assignment you were given just a few minutes ago? If […]

How much screen time is good for your 10- or 11-year-old child? Should you allow your child to own a cell phone? Should the child be able to navigate YouTube […]

Students with weak memory skills often lack the knowledge about how to remember what they are learning. Simple strategies such as repeating what the teacher has said or writing something […]