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October 9, 2015 - No Comments
A study published in “Applied Cognitive Psychology” describes the long-term impact of working memory training with video-game like materials compared
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October 9, 2015 - No Comments
Response inhibition is the conscious choice to ignore other stimuli (mental or environmental) that would detract from the attention
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October 7, 2015 - No Comments
Yahoo’s “Plugged In” blog had an interesting review about some of the most recent research looking into popular video
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September 27, 2015 - No Comments
Summer is a great time for outdoor sports. As you may already know, physical activity is good for the body
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September 17, 2015 - No Comments
A study published in “Applied Cognitive Psychology” describes the long-term impact of working-memory training with video-game like materials compared to
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February 7, 2014 - No Comments
If you are the parent of a 5-, 10-, or 15-year old (or anywhere in between) you’ve probably noticed that
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February 7, 2014 - No Comments
It shouldn’t be much of a surprise to parents, educators, and developmental psychologists that children learn through their video game
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October 19, 2013 - No Comments
Many parents wonder whether they should play video games with their kids. They may have heard that video games are
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October 13, 2013 - No Comments
ADHD Awareness Month – The Facts on Technology and ADHD (article originally published in LearningWorks for Kids)
A recent study
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October 12, 2013 - No Comments
Some kids are born readers, others are not. Those we would describe as “born” readers have an affection for books