Children And Working Memory

Working memory is basically your brain’s notepad. It’s the place where you hold on to bits of information just long enough to use them; kind of like remembering a phone number until you can write it down, or following a two-step instruction such as “pick up your shoes and put them by the door.” For … Read more

Spotting working memory struggles in children can really change how you approach their learning and support. Working memory isn’t just about remembering facts—it’s the mental notepad kids use to hold and juggle information as they read, write, or solve problems. If your child often loses their place while reading or forgets instructions moments after hearing … Read more