Moving Out
Moving Out is a couch co-op game where you play a mover who has just started their first day on the job with the Smooth Moves furniture company. Your job […]
Dyslexia
Book Series for Kids to Improve Thinking Skills and SEL Skills
Many parents and teachers have concluded that most kids today would rather play a video game than read a book. And while data from all over the world suggest that […]
The Best Technologies to Benefit Kids with Special Needs: Notability
We’re fortunate to live in an age where technology can help individuals with disabilities overcome obstacles, or even make those obstacles disappear. There are many people who might be considered […]
Does Slow Processing Speed Cause Dyslexia?
Many kids with dyslexia read slowly. I find this in my clinical work, when I use tests such as the Gray Oral Reading Test 5 (GORT 5), the Test of Word […]
We Need Your Advice: How Do You Deal With Transitions?
In my work as a child psychologist, one of the things I see worrying parents the most is the “addictive” nature of social media and video game play. While I view most technology usage to be cognitively challenging and useful for kids, many parents worry about their kids only wanting to do things that involve a screen. And when it comes to kids with ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities, stopping video game play can cause intense distress and arguments, to the point where many parents no longer want them to play games, no matter what the potential benefit may be.
6 Music Apps That Could Help With Dyslexia
Music immersion can form kids into more well-rounded individuals. But did you know that it also builds stronger connections between the right and left sides of the brain and may […]
Loop Recorder
Loop Recorder is an 8 track music recording app with only 2 functions: record and playback. It’s a simple app to wrap one’s head around, but using it to record […]
iMaschine
iMaschine is a music recording app with a vast library of effects and sounds.
Beyond Games: The Child Without Number Sense
Some children seem to have no sense of numbers. Concepts such as size escape them and they struggle to distinguish differing amounts. Children with poor number sense may have to […]
Beyond Games: Make Real World Math More Interesting
Math is frequently reported as the most difficult subject for alternative learners. Many children simply don’t see the usefulness of acquiring mathematical skills for their day to day activities. They […]
