Tag Archives: Attention

5 Things You Need to Know About BrainWare Safari

The most popular online brain training program is BrainWare Safari. This is a computer-based learning program that can be downloaded via digital access or cd installation. This program has won tons of awards but more importantly, Continue reading

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Your Brain on Video Games

Daphne Bavelier: Cognitive researcher   Daphne Bavelier studies how the brain adapts to changes in experience, either by nature or by training.       Why you should listen to her:         Daphne Bavelier studies how humans … Continue reading

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Neuroscience in Schools

Neuroscience in Schools Improving learning capacity for young students.   By:   Ron Schachter             District Administration, Dec 2012                                 … Continue reading

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Cognitive Problems after Chemotherapy Treatments

Many times brain problems come from an injury of some sort, but studies show chemotherapy can cause problems as well. Continue reading

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How to Strengthen Attention Skills

The following are games, yes games that you can play.  We sometimes say “play the game” with our programs because they are all nonacademic.  By playing the following games, you will begin to strengthen your attention skills.  Don’t forget to … Continue reading

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The Different Types of Attention Associated With Learning

In order to strengthen the cognitive skills of ADHD using my brain training program, it’s important to understand the different types of attention necessary for learning. For cognitive purposes, the definition of attention is the ability to focus on one … Continue reading

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ADHD Summer Online Program using BrainWare Safari Program

SUMMER SESSION REGISTRATION Now Closed colleen@els4kids.com    I am offering this group to work through the same 12 week  program using BrainWare Safari which has proven to have fantastic results for ADHD symptoms.   The Summer ADHD group using BrainWare … Continue reading

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How Enhanced Learning Skills for Kids Can Help Your Child

I am often asked to explain what brain training means relative to helping your child be able to learn easier and more efficiently. I often find myself listing out the many benefits that your child can experience.  For example, your … Continue reading

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Morning Routine and Checklist

Now that your child is back-to-school, you may feel the need for a morning routine.   If your child is forgetting items for school already or you are finding yourself stressed trying to pull it all together, you will benefit from … Continue reading

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P3 Back-to-School Homework Meltdowns and How to Overcome Them

This week we discuss what to do if you do not know how to help your child with the subject matter causing stress.  For example, with math, you may be a math wiz but your child's school is teaching math … Continue reading

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