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What Exactly Are Executive Functions? A Parent’s Guide

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What Exactly Are Executive Functions? A Parent’s Guide: How gameplay can practice and improve executive functions
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Understanding the WISC-V Working Memory Index: A Method to Understanding Your Child’s Attention and Processing Difficulties

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Does your child seem to struggle with following multi-step instructions, remembering information, or staying focused on tasks? Do they

Understanding the WISC-V Fluid Reasoning Index: A method to understanding your child’s problem-solving difficulties.

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Does your child seem to struggle with new puzzles, difficult concepts, or noticing patterns? Do they seem to struggle

How to Learn More About Your Child’s Screen Time Use: Participate in the Aura study

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How to Learn More About Your Child’s Screen Time Use
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Understanding ADHD and Executive Functioning Skills

January 7, 2025 - No Comments

Many leading experts in the field of ADHD propose that the current diagnostic classifications—which include ADHD Predominantly Inattentive, ADHD Predominantly

Harnessing the Power of Games and Technology for Kids with ADHD

December 10, 2024 - No Comments

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It can

Five Essential Tips for Explaining ADHD to Your Child

September 3, 2024 - No Comments

Olivia’s parents recently took her to a doctor of neuropsychology, who diagnosed her with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Olivia has been

Parenting Resources for Executive Function Support: Addressing ADHD and Beyond

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Executive functions are essential mental skills managed by the prefrontal cortex, a key area of the brain. These skills are

Trusted Techniques for Children Struggling with Order and Focus

May 28, 2024 - No Comments

The recent shift in daily life has presented unique challenges and opportunities for parents and their children, particularly those with

5 Must-Have Books to Help Your Kids Master Time Management

May 21, 2024 - No Comments

Effective time management is essential for both children and adults who are looking to accomplish tasks like homework, chores, and

Building Confidence in Kids: Top Book Picks for Children Struggling With Self-Esteem

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Self-esteem is the personal appreciation one holds for themselves; a belief in their own value and capabilities. In the early

From Screen Time to Family Time: Why Gaming with Your Kids is a Good Move

April 26, 2024 - No Comments

Learning about your child’s relationship to screen time can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing screen time and