Category Archives - Tips For Parents

Last Updated August 9, 2025

What Is Flexibility and What Does It Look Like?

December 5, 2025 - No Comments

What is flexibility?
Flexibility refers to the cognitive capacity to adapt one’s thinking processes in response to the shifting demands

AI and Screen-based Technologies for Neurodivergent Kids

November 7, 2025 - No Comments

While games can be a great way to develop executive functions, AI and technology offers many other opportunities for learning

Talking to Your Child About Executive Functions

October 3, 2025 - No Comments

It’s important to help your child understand what executive functions are and how they work. This can help empower children

What Do Parents Think About Their Children’s Use of AI, Video Games, and Other Digital Media?

September 29, 2025 - No Comments

Screens are everywhere, an if you are raising a child in 2025, there is no avoiding them. Psychologists and pediatricians

Activities to Help Kids with Slow Processing Speed

August 1, 2025 - No Comments

One common reason parents bring their children to South County Child Family Consultants for a neuropsychological evaluation is difficulties with

Managing Screen Time: Finding the Right Balance

June 2, 2025 - No Comments

Screen time has benefits for learning, but many kids spend way too much time glued to their devices. It’s crucial

What Exactly Are Executive Functions? A Parent’s Guide

May 5, 2025 - No Comments

What Exactly Are Executive Functions? A Parent’s Guide: How gameplay can practice and improve executive functions
Think of executive functions

Understanding the WISC-V Working Memory Index: A Method to Understanding Your Child’s Attention and Processing Difficulties

April 7, 2025 - No Comments

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.

March 31, 2025 - No Comments

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

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

Hints, Strategies, and Games for Improving Flexibility

January 2, 2025 - No Comments

If you are looking for practical ways to help your child improve their flexibility and adaptability, you have come to

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