While common core standards focus on ensuring children meet national standards in reading, writing, math and more, recent research suggest that teaching kids critical thinking and problem solving skills at […]

Kids with attention issues commonly have difficulty in the presence of distractions, and in today’s digital world, distractions are just a tap or click away. With so much instantly at […]

Memory and attention or two incredibly important skills for learning, and students who suffer from a lack of Focus and unwieldy memory face many more setbacks than their normally-developing peers. […]

From keeping track of assignments and due dates, to preparing for upcoming tests and exams, staying on top of classroom obligations and school work can be a daunting task for […]

Self-Control is one of the most important skills for children’s academic performance and social well-being. Kids who struggle with Self-Control commonly have difficult managing their emotions, making wise decisions and […]

Mathematics is a very common problem area for students. For children dealing with the challenges of developmental disabilities — whom we call “alternative learners” — math can be a […]

From preparing for tests, to staying on top of obligations and assignments, Planning and Working Memory skills play a big role in kids’ day-to-day lives. These skills help kids think […]

Children born into the digital generation may sometimes struggle with attentiveness. The number of outside distractions is only increasing, as mobile phones, tablets, and televisions continue to become ever more […]

Planning is an important skill for both classroom success and a healthy, happy life. It is the thinking skill that helps children develop strategies to accomplish goals, and helps a […]

Focus is one of the most important thinking skills for academic success, as it helps kids begin tasks without procrastinating, maintain their attention in the presence of distractions, and […]