We work with students who are incredibly bright and have many interesting ideas to share, but are frustrated because their grades just don’t reflect their true capabilities. Sometimes, that comes down to underdeveloped executive functioning skills, which we like to...
We are excited to share the CDC Milestones App with you. It’s a convenient way to track your little one’s development from birth to 5 years old. Although the app is currently only available in English, they are slated to release the Spanish version this fall! The app...
We continue our adventure into less common board games to use with our students. Unfamiliar games are fun and motivating for them (and you)! Our second game is called Duplik. The photos from our Instagram post are of the first publishing of this game, which was called...
Board games go beyond Monopoly and Trouble. They span further than Hedbanz and Spot-it. They can be fun for both students and the adults in their lives, and they can help reinforce many of the skills we teach our students. In this series, we will be suggesting games...
Even though research is inconclusive about cognitive training apps, they are still a great way to get your child thinking about and using cognitive-linguistic strategies1. The opportunity for your child to see how using strategies can help improve his/her score and...
