Screen Time for 10- and 11-Year-old Children
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 […]
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 […]
A Play Diet that includes team sports can be helpful in developing many executive-functioning skills
Executive functions, the brain-based skills that are crucial to school and future success, can get […]
There are positive aspects to gaming immersion, says Anthony Bean, PhD.
Technology companies and game publishers share an interest: they want to keep your eyes on the screen. And for […]
Throughout the 1990’s and the first decade of the 21st century, most educators, pediatricians, psychologists, and other child care professionals viewed video-game play as a waste of time. While early […]
Teaching children academic and study skills is crucial to their future in education and their life as a whole. Kids with ADHD need to learn these skills and apply them […]
If you have a child with ADHD or Learning Disabilities, as school approaches you are likely already strategizing on how to get through the coming school year. One of the […]
How do thinking skills impact academic performance?
Executive functions, or thinking skills, are essentially self-management skills that rely upon the prefrontal cortex and connections to other parts of our brain […]
The field of psychology spent most of the twentieth century focused on the ills of humankind, examining issues such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. Psychologists were trained to look for […]
Parenting a kid with slow processing speed can be challenging. Sometimes you’ll feel like pulling out your hair because she moves so slowly. If she does finish a task, the […]
Video games are far more than brain candy. The games that kids love the most are actually cognitively challenging, require the capacity to be creative, and are “beaten” only with […]
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