For most of us, the seasons don’t affect our time planning very much. We might feel more tired because it is dark when we wake up or come home from work, but usually we still know, for example, that it takes 30 minutes to get to work and plan accordingly. Many of those with ADHD, however, struggle with this because they struggle with measuring time.

Exams can be an extremely stressful time for both children and parents. So, why it is that every time you see your child, they are staring at their phone? Surely, they should be revising!

There are 1440 minutes in every day. It may seem like a lot when we write it like that, but they can soon fly by and how well we use them matters a great deal when we have a lot to do. Losing sight of the minutes can easily add up to hours wasted.

Cogmed is a clinical software program, worked on at home, on the computer. Raviv Practice London has been using this program since it arrived in the United Kingdom in 2008. We are the leaders in terms of experience and have a track record of working directly with Cogmed (the makers of Cogmed) and then with Pearson Clinical (distributors of Cogmed). At Raviv Practice London, Cogmed is part of a more extensive therapeutic intervention for 90% of our students.

There are many schools of thought regarding writing, not least if a child should be taught cursive handwriting in their reception year, or if this is a secondary skill which should be taken on later.

As more and more children enter the reception year with poor fine motor skills, parents are concerned that the demand on their child is too great.

More and more individuals are showing signs of ADHD. The fast-paced world we live in, and all its many distractions, means we are constantly flitting from one task to another. So, how can you solve such a prevalent problem and stay on task?

This is quite a common error children make when writing numbers. They understand the difference between 12 and 21 as number, and can usually count correctly without jumping numbers, but struggle when it comes to writing these numbers down properly

For many children this September, making their first school friends might well be more challenging than in years gone by.

Have you ever had to repeatedly explain to a young child that their birthday is at a particular point in the future distant from the current moment? Once you've defined how long they must wait, they ask you again.

Stress and anxiety about studying maths is very common among children of all ages. You might even remember yourself struggling with it at school, or maybe you found a way to get to grips with it.

Having ADHD could be considered a superpower. Those with ADHD often say they have many thoughts racing at any one time.

Tennis is seldom played quietly, and the players make grunting sounds as they hit difficult volleys across the net. This is a great example of how we link actions of our hands and mouths together when we perform an activity.

If your child is has graduated from nursery and is now going to start primary school, and you're worried about their lack of interest in holding a pencil, crayon, or paintbrush, this post is for you.

A few years ago, when my daughter was a mere five years old, we used to get home from school, and after a snack and drink, we would sit at the coffee table and do handwriting practice. She hated handwriting practice with a real passion

A child’s life is full of milestones, and sometimes it seems like they flash by in a blur! One day they are a tiny infant in your arms, and then suddenly they are off to nursery. It only seems like 5 minutes after that they are getting ready to go to school full-time.

Balance, Auditory Vision Exercises (Bal-A-Vis-X) is a programme from America developed by founder Bill Hubert. The workshops are now available in the UK

When I started working together with seven year old Kiran, I knew I had taken on a big challenge. Our initial sessions would entail a lot of resistance and crying for no apparent reason. Things changed when I started using Bal-A-Vis-X

Chatty little Yasmin was eager to play with her older sister. Yasmin wanted to play with dolls and toys and have fun with her older sibling.

There is nothing more annoying than when you read badly punctuated sentences. We should all have a pen handy when we see lousy punctuation.

Despite loving crisps, she would often return them home unopened. It turned out she was having great trouble opening the packet and was too embarrassed to ask for help.