Does the “Your Baby Can Read!” Program Work?

My daughter is 18 months old, now, and it amazes me how fast she is growing. The same little girl who spoke almost exclusively in gibberish just a few months […]

Technology and ADHD: Strategies and Tips for Parents

A recent study by Micah Mazurek and Christopher Engelhardt raises some legitimate concerns about the use of video games amongst children with ADHD. Boys with ADHD demonstrated greater problematic […]

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Executive Functions? These MUST be able to get better, right?

Executive functions are the chief operating skills based in our brain that are crucial for goal-oriented behavior. These functions include self awareness, attention, organization, planning, working memory, and flexibility. Every […]

The Case of the Golden Idol

The Case of the Golden Idol is a mystery/puzzle game where the player needs to solve a series of murders by piecing together clues they find laying around the scene. […]

Sue’s Focus Travels

 

Sue’s Focus Travel is an app that is designed with cute and calming sounds and graphics to help the user focus on tasks they need to complete. The app […]

LW4K App Spotlight: Flora

Welcome to LearningWorks App Spotlights for Parents! This is a web series where we discuss apps that can help your child develop and practice using their different executive functioning skills. […]

Focus Tomato

 

Focus Tomato is a focus timer app that uses witty images and sounds to help the user track their time spent on certain activities and to track their progress […]

Multiversus

Multiversus is a platform fighting game where the player controls various characters from the Warner Brother universe in order to battle and emerge victorious. Each character in the game has […]

How to Prepare Kids with Slow Processing Speed for 21st-Century Jobs

Kim’s parents notice that she is not doing very well in her classes this year. While she seems happy and is making friends, Kim is often frustrated by the end […]