Productivity isn't enough. Discover how your brain's executive function helps determine whether you live a meaningful life or ...

Researchers from Harvard’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology found that educated children perform better on psychological tests measuring executive functioning abilities, challenging the ...

Maintaining cognitive function is a top priority for Americans over the age of 50, and while diet and exercise are widely ...

Aaron Buss received funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Alexis McCraw does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...

As the college admission season ramps up this fall, many families can get caught up in academic achievement and lose sight of the bigger skills all students need to thrive past the acceptance letters ...

As the college admission season ramps up this fall, many families can get caught up in academic achievement and lose sight of the bigger skills all students need to thrive past the acceptance letters ...

With occupational therapists (OTs) integrated into daily classroom activities, student challenges can be addressed early.

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, you’re gonna be late! Most ...

Parents of young children probably recognize the hectic mornings filled with reminding the kids to eat breakfast, brush their teeth and put on their shoes – and hurry up, you’re gonna be late! Most ...

Mindfulness is quietly transforming American classrooms, joining reading, writing, and arithmetic as a key focus. Introduced ...