Executive Functioning in Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the latest installment of the famed adventure game franchise, is set to be released on Friday, May 12, 2023. At LearningWorks […]
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Women’s History Month – Games Spotlight
Women’s influence on history is too often overlooked. When girls are taught how much women have achieved or shown what women can do, they develop a sense of empowerment, […]
LW4K Game Spotlights: Little Nightmares
Welcome to Learning Works for Kids Game Spotlights. This video series is designed to introduce you to a game and talk about the different ways that you can practice your […]
Summer Screen Time Series: Minecraft and Coding
At LW4K.com we believe that executive functioning and technology skills will be crucial for children to be successful in the 21st century. While not every child will need to become […]
LW4K App Spotlight: Flora
Welcome to LearningWorks for Kids App Spotlight for Parents! In this series, we are highlighting some key apps for children and families and defining the key executive functions that can […]
Help Your Child Learn With Minecraft and Roblox!
Our team at LearningWorks for Kids is proud to announce our new game-based, self-guided classes specially designed to help children improve executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, planning, […]
Three Apps to Create Fun Family Scavenger Hunts
Warm weather is here and summer vacation is just around the corner! Parents who have already spent this year in close proximity with their children might be looking forward to […]
Seven Great Sources For Learning About Executive Functions
Executive functions are the skills that kids and adults need to manage themselves and get things done in their daily activities. They have become even more crucial during the […]
How Apps and Video Games Teach Kids Time Management Skills
Highly engaging activities wreak havoc on your ability to manage time effectively, as you surely know if you’ve ever gotten so caught up with a book, TV, or surfing the Internet, that you forgot about something important, like cooking the family dinner, or making an important appointment. For our kids, the powerfully immersive and […]
LW4K Research on Brain Training Games: Do they work?
In conjunction with the University of Rhode Island, LearningWorks for Kids conducted research on brain training games labeled as being effective for improving brain functioning. We did this research to examine whether popular brain-training […]
