The Importance of Visual Memory Skills in Students

Visual memory plays an important role in how students learn, remember, and understand the world around them. From reading and spelling to copying from the board or recalling visual details from lessons, strong visual memory helps students store and retrieve information efficiently. When this skill is weak, learning can feel slow, confusing, and frustrating. What […]

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FREE Visual Memory Activity

This free visual memory activity is an easy way to strengthen your students’ visual processing, memory, and attention skills. It is a simple, no-prep download you can use in the classroom, therapy room, or at home. Download the freebie at the end of this post. It includes sample pages from the full Visual Memory Grids […]

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Working Memory Exercises – Farm Animal Freebie

Here is a freebie to practice working memory skills.  This freebie is one of the Level 1 exercises. Working Memory Exercises encourage: visual memory skills working memory skills handwriting practice executive function skills You can download the activity at https://www.yourtherapysource.com/workingmemoryfreebie.html You can find out more information about the Working Memory Exercises Level 1 and Level 2 […]

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Physical Activity, Executive Function and ADHD

Research in Developmental Disabilities published research on 43 children with ADHD between 7-12 years old to determine if there are effects of different types of physical activity on executive functioning.  A 12 week training program included two different groups: experimental group 1 (EG1) included 13 children who participated in ball handling, balance and manual dexterity […]