There are larger issues to deal with than managing screen time during the coronavirus quarantine. Issues of life and death, job security, keeping food on the table, and future financial […]

Executive functioning skills and technological abilities play a larger role in remote learning than they do in the traditional classroom. As a result, remote learning has turned out to be […]

See if this sounds familiar to you: You and your child are sitting at the kitchen table. It is 9:00, one hour past their bedtime. A blank notebook sits in […]

We are pleased to be celebrating our 15th anniversary at LearningWorks for Kids. We thought that some of our new readers might be interested in our history as well as […]

The recent announcement of an FDA approved video game to improve attention received a great deal of press, representing an acknowledgment that the use of technology to improve attention and […]

Typing for kids doesn’t always come easy, but it can be one of the best ways for struggling writers to improve their skills. Teaching keyboard and tap typing skills to […]

Teens and preteens often appear to spend their lives in front of a screen. Teenager screen time has been a significant concern for parents and educators for the past decade, […]

A common concern expressed by parents in my clinical psychology practice is “my kid has trouble processing.” My first response is to say, “what do you mean by trouble processing? […]

Are you frustrated by your child’s inattention to schoolwork and chores? Do you need to remind him to focus on his schoolwork, rather than an online video game? Parents of […]

Homeschooling and remote learning are on a collision course- or maybe they have already crashed into each other. Traditional homeschoolers report that they choose to homeschool because they feel that […]