ADDitude 2

Thank you for attending our Webinar with ADDitude Magazine! Below you'll find links to more information on some of the topics we discussed in the webinar. Limit Setting and Tools [...]

Can Minecraft and Angry Birds Improve Thinking Skills?

Can playing Minecraft and Angry Birds improve thinking skills in your child? How can parents and educators help kids transfer executive functioning skills used in these games to the real […]

How Do I Get My Kid to Stop Playing Minecraft?

One of the most common questions I am asked by parents is, “How do I get my kids to stop playing video games and engage in other activities?” While this […]

Play Diet

What is a Play Diet? While video games and other digital media are essential for the academic and cognitive development of 21st Century children, here at LearningWorks for Kids we believe that such [...]

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 […]

Three Family Resolutions That Are Totally Realistic

We’re a few days into the new year, and maybe you’re still sticking to your New Year’s resolutions and maybe you’re not. No judgements here. It’s common to make pretty […]

Summer Screen Time Series: How to Find the Perfect Screen Time Balance!

Summer vacations nowadays often look different than they used to. Children may be wanting tablet time over pool time, spending their days on their phones instead of in the sun, […]

Managing Winter Break Screen Time

Winter break is finally here! Your children were complaining constantly about school, looking at the calendar every single day waiting for their break to come. And now that it is […]

Three Skills Students Need For Remote Learning Success

Executive functioning skills and technological abilities play a larger role in remote learning than they do in the traditional classroom. As a result, remote learning has turned out to be […]

Should you Manage your Child’s Screen Time During the Pandemic?

Parenting advice for the pandemic is a new cottage industry. Every day, there are new ideas about how to keep your kids physically active, help them to be compassionate towards […]