WASHINGTON – Children entering kindergarten with elementary math and reading skills are the most likely to do well in school later, even if they have various social and emotional problems, say ...

Sustained attention is a crucial executive function skill, and it is the first topic we will explore in this series on ADHD and executive function skills. Executive function skills are brain-based ...

Since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a prescription video game other tech companies have been working on more ways to help kids with their focus using similar methods. One of those ...

Expert computer programmers show higher proficiency in certain behavioral and attention skills than their novice peers. To identify the responsible brain regions, scientists used fMRI to analyze the ...

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about attention in children. It comes up constantly in my therapy work, usually from parents who are worried that their child “can’t focus” and want to know whether ...