Parents and teachers have long noticed how children with ADHD and other executive function disorders seem to be drawn to video game play. Psychologists who are researching […]

If you’re looking for apps to improve ADHD in your child, there are many that can help kids with planning, organization, and mindfulness. But there is an important caveat when explaining […]

October is ADHD Awareness Month. As part of our mission at LearningWorks for Kids, we explore innovative strategies for using technologies to help children affected by ADHD and other learning […]

Does your child rush through written homework so quickly that it is impossible to read? Does she or he get frustrated when doing a writing assignment, crossing […]

Does your child frequently forget to bring home homework assignments or lose his or her train of thought when describing their school day to you?

In my work as a child clinical psychologist I have observed the ever-changing interests and motivations of children — especially children with ADHD or autism –over the past 25 years, […]

Some of the more cynical parents that I see in my clinical practice ask me, “Does everyone have ADHD?” These parents often do not want to see their child diagnosed […]

Brainfeed is an educational iPad app that offers a wide variety of information-rich video content. Designed for kids ages “7 to 107,” the app covers topics such as science, nature, […]

Richard Goleman recently put together a great article for the New York Times titled “Exercising the Mind to Treat Attention Deficits.” In it, he looks at the findings of several […]

Kinect Sports Rivals is the latest entry in the popular motion-based sports series, which uses the Xbox One’s “Kinect” sensor to detect players movements — allowing them to control the game just with their body movements.