28 Jul The Cognitive Science Behind Brain Fog

Posted at 00:00h in Areas of Cognition, Language, Memory, Neuroscience, Psychology

What exactly is brain fog, and what does cognitive science tell us about its origins and effects?

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16 Jun How to Care For Your Cognitive Health at Work

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, friendship, Health, Misc, Sleep, Social Cognition

As concern for mental health in the workplace has become an increasingly important topic, we should also look at how we can care for our cognitive health at work.

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19 Apr How Nature Impacts Cognitive Performance

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Children, Exercise, Health, Memory, Misc

Research has shown that exposure to nature may positively impact cognitive performance for people of all ages.

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24 Feb How do video games affect cognition?

Posted at 00:00h in Children, Misc, Psychology, research

With the ever-growing popularity of video games, there have been concerns about how they affect cognition, particularly for children and teens. Some primary concerns are whether video games may cause behavioral issues such as increased aggression. So, how do video games affect cognition?

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30 Jan Research shows that cognitive stimulation may alleviate cognitive decline in older adults

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Age Related, Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Stimulation, Dementia, Healthy Aging, Memory, Neuroscience, Seniors

More and more research is showing the benefits of cognitive stimulation. A new study shows the benefits of cognitive games in mitigating cognitive decline in older adults.

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27 Jan Digital exercises to improve processing speed

Posted at 00:00h in ADHD, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Stimulation, Dementia, Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Neuroscience, Occupational Therapy, Stroke, TBI

Processing speed refers to the amount of time it takes for a person to understand and respond to stimuli around them. Here are a few of the best exercises to improve processing speed.

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18 Jan How To Use HappyNeuron Pro for Stroke Rehabilitation

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Therapy, Digital Tools, Misc, Occupational Therapy, Seniors, Stroke

You may be wondering what exercises are available for stroke recovery, or how HappyNeuron Pro can be used to work with people who have had a stroke.

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11 Jan Can stress be good for us?

Posted at 00:00h in Adults, Health, Memory, mindfulness, Misc

Stress can sometimes feel productive, like when you’re worried about an assignment so you work hard on it to make sure you do a great job. However, stress can also feel completely overwhelming and bad for our mental health. Can stress be good for us?

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21 Dec 3 HappyNeuron Pro Exercises For Aphasia

Posted at 00:00h in Aphasia, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Highlight, Language, Speech and Language Pathology

Are you working with people that have aphasia? Here are three HappyNeuron Pro exercises for aphasia that you can use with your clients today!

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15 Oct Giving Effective Instructions

Posted at 00:00h in ADHD, Article

You may notice that packaging and delivering information slightly differently to your child with ADHD can result in better outcomes. Giving instructions can be one of those moments. ADHD affects executive function skills specifically the ability to plan and prioritize things so organizing your words clearly can help boost your daughter’s ability to follow instructions logically. Here are some effective strategies for giving clear instructions:

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