In today’s classrooms, slow processing speed is being increasingly identified as a major cause of poor academic performance. For many capable students who are motivated to do well, slow processing […]

This week on the LearningWorks For Kids Let’s Play channel I’m continuing my Astroneer adventure. I’m picking up where I left off last episode, so in case you missed it […]

Your child could spend all day in front of their favorite video game but when it’s time to sit down and do homework, that ability to sit still and pay […]

Processing Speed describes how efficiently a child can perform a cognitive task. It accounts for the speed at which the child takes in information, processes it, and then acts on […]

What’s up, everyone? Ryan here to talk about the newest episode on the LearningWorks For Kids Let’s Play channel. I try out Portal Knights for the first time! Portal Knights […]

Summer vacation may be weeks away, but most kids are already there in their minds. As soon as school lets out for the day, they want to shed their books […]

Kids with slow processing speed tend to do everything slowly. Whether it’s getting ready for school in the morning or finishing homework at night, things just take longer to do. […]

A note to parents: Not all learning takes place in the confines of a classroom. More often than not, play is the best way for kids to learn. While I […]

In my experience as a child psychologist, I’ve found that parents just want one set of screen time limits that holds true for all kids. I really wish it were […]

If you have a child or student who has been recently diagnosed with slow processing speed, it is extremely important to help them understand what this means. And if you […]