Working memory is basically your short-term memory. If you struggle with working memory, you just don't have the space in your short-term memory to remember what you just read. It can be hard for note taking because maybe you want to respond to your teacher's question, but the person next to you is making a good point – how do you write down what they are saying while remembering what you want to say? It's super hard and frustrating! So we've got some tips to help you improve your kids' working memory!

 

References & Resources:

Attitude Mag

CogMed

Lumosity

Play Attention

Understood.org