While video games can be addictive and many parents believe that their kids are addicted to video games, fortunately, most are not! These kids may show a few of the […]

Kids who have been diagnosed with ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorder are often more prone to repetitive or obsessive behavior. They struggle in making transitions and tend to become more […]

This article is one of a series of posts about Fortnite. In the past month, I’ve been approached by many news services, including Fox News.com, WBZ radio, and Bloomberg News, […]

Building Focus with Minecraft - Racing Challenge!In this workshop, our expert Gamer Guides lead kids through fun Minecraft activities to improve their focus skills. Today's Activity: Focus on Racing! This [...]

One of the more frequent themes I hear in my practice with children with ADHD, autism, Executive Functioning Disorder, and anxiety is how easily they report being bored. This becomes […]

Many parents are concerned about how much time their kids spend with screens and wonder if screen time is healthy for their children. Parents frequently express concerns that their kids […]

Building Planning with Minecraft - Minecart MadnessIn this workshop, our expert Gamer Guides lead kids through fun Minecraft activities to improve their planning skills. Today's Activity: Minecart Madness For this [...]

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 […]

It is not easy to for kids to put away their screens to do something less stimulating. Transitioning from video games, social media, or other screen time to do homework […]

A common theme that parents have expressed to me about their kids playing Fortnite and other similar games is how they struggle to stop playing the game and transition to […]