As a psychologist, I have spent over a decade investigating how working memory is crucial to learning. Throughout this journey, I have had the privilege of working closely with educators and parents, ...

Traumatic experiences can have ripple effects that permeate across many aspects of people's lives. For students, adverse childhood experiences have been shown to impact attention, memory, language ...

Children across America are struggling to focus. Teachers report shorter attention spans, while parents watch their kids battle distractions. Academic performance continues to decline despite endless ...

A new study has examined the role of several cognitive functions in young students learning to write English, their second language. The study conducted a battery of cognitive tests, gauged the ...

Q. I am raising a 34-month-old child, and recently the child has been repeatedly asking the same questions about things we’ve already discussed multiple times. I’m worried that this might indicate ...