In a short time, Pokémon Go has taken entire countries by storm. Crowds are gathering, stampedes are forming, cars are crashing, and people are falling off of cliffs. I am […]

This Thinking Skill focuses on memory-in-action -- the ability to remember and use relevant information while in the middle of an activity. For example, a student is using his Working [...]

Game Type: Educational, Puzzle ESRB Rating: N/A Platform/Console: iPad, iPhone, iPod, Online LWK Recommended Age: 6+ Thinking Skills Used: Organization, Planning, Self-Awareness Get it Now: iTunes / Chrome / Kongregate Cargo [...]

Summer is upon us, and if your kids aren’t already celebrating their freedom, they will be soon. For many kids, this means more time to play video games. It also […]

When it comes to sports practice, chores, or trying to get out the door on time, your child’s high-energy approach is an asset. But problems arise when it’s time to […]

Does your child get angry easily? Does a difficult homework question send them off the deep end? Is it common for them to procrastinate or neglect responsibilities altogether in favor […]

Do you love to play Minecraft? Do your parents ever tell you to stop playing because they think that it’s bad for you? Do you want to get more Minecraft […]

Your kids are a joy to live with for weeks at a time — polite, pleasant, responsible, fun — when without warning they seem to be replaced by evil twins. […]

The demands of a 21st century education are incredibly stressful for families and teachers alike. Teaching and assessing the Common Core State Standards — the consistent set of expectations for […]

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 […]