The debate on whether students should have activities focused on stimulating cognitive skills lasts for years. While some believe a cognitive activity is pointless, others say that it is a way of ...

In the world of early childhood education, few pedagogical tools are as universally effective as music and movement activities for babies. Long before formal instruction begins, rhythm and sound form ...

Regular brain workouts can boost memory, focus, and cognitive function at any age. Simple activities like chess, puzzles, ...

Every minute in childcare is a chance for development and learning. For young children, cognitive growth serves as the basis for future achievements, and including engaging games and activities may ...

Brain-training games sell themselves as a way to maintain cognitive function, but the evidence isn't there yet. Eva-Katalin/E+ via Getty Images Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65 – more than 4% – ...

Rebecca A. Huggins is a secondary literacy leader and instructional designer with over 15 years of experience supporting teachers and districtwide improvement. She is the author of the forthcoming ...

When the human mind drifts away from a specific task, it may actually improve the ability to absorb hidden patterns in the ...

What he accomplished illustrates something essential for today’s workforce: Staying cognitively sharp is now a professional ...