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Beyond Games: Self-Awareness and Self-Assessment
It can be frustrating when a child seems unwilling or unable to follow directions, and even more so when they seem not to learn from their mistakes. This lack of […]
5 Ways Play Can Improve Working Memory
Does your child remember everything about a recent vacation but virtually nothing about the history homework they just read? Can they tell you what they saw at the museum of […]
Setting Limits: Teens on the Internet
My 15-year-old gets sucked into other things on the Internet almost every time he turns on the computer. This is hard because at his age he has a lot of […]
Technology for Teens and College Students with Autism
There is good reason for all of the buzz about the effectiveness of using apps and technology to help younger children who are affected by autism. Unfortunately, there […]
Learning to Use Technology Can Improve Flexibility Skills
Have you ever gotten frustrated trying to do something new on your smartphone? Learning a new program for work? Connecting a new digital device to your HD TV? Even when […]
Success for Kids with ADHD
Dr. Ned Hallowell is the co-author of Driven to Distraction, a book widely considered to be the ADHD bible for more than two decades. Dr. Hallowell is still championing ADHD […]
Ways to Improve Memory for Kids
Wouldn’t it be great if a fun card game or a healthy activity like yoga could help your child do better at school?
They can. These are just two ways […]
A Video Game to Treat ADHD
Psychologists, physicians, parents, and educators have attempted a variety of strategies to treat ADHD. Treatment strategies include varying combinations of behavioral, educational, social, and medication therapy, the last of which […]
Setting Limits: Video Game Rage
My son plays video games after school for 4 hours a day. On weekends, his time playing video games doubles, up to 8 hours. We’ve tried to get him to […]