This app provides a variety of guided meditation and relaxation modules for stress, anxiety, panic, overwhelm, sleep, etc. The modules range from 1 to 30 mins in length.
The website contains a list of publicly-available mental health apps, including ones designed for teens, which have been rated by scientific experts in terms of their credibility (strength of scientific research), usability, and transparency with data/privacy. It updates over time to account for new apps and new research findings.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Value from Software, LLC. provides visual and verbal instructions that can be modified to choose a voice, tempo, and duration of the exercises.
The player must smash the correct avocado while avoiding whacking wrong avocados. Focus on details, avoid distraction and quickly make the best choice.
Offers To Do list, calendars, reminders and a daily planner all in one location. Works with Siri, Alexa, Google assistant, Apple smartwatches and Google smartwatches.
Use this app to quickly note down and "beat" all your everyday tasks. Players can repeat tasks and gain loot and go up levels based on tasks completed. Available for Apple and Android.
Helps with memory and productivity. Can take notes and pictures, create to-do lists, scan business cards, and record voice reminders. Can organize everything by tags so searching for saved information is easier. Available for Apple and Android.
This app uses the the pomodoro technique. It assists with time management by allowing user to choose a goal/task, then gives them 25 minute periods to work on the task with 5 minute breaks in between and opportunities to earn additional breaks.
Use this iPhone app to organize schedules, homework and other assignments; put in upcoming assignments and check off once completed; and add instructors and their contact info. For students in 4th to 8th grade.
Players need to apply frequently changing rules to give differently colored aliens the right food or drink they need to survive. Available for Apple and Android.
Young child friendly! In this game you must serve customers quickly and efficiently and make decisions both inside and outside the restaurant. Game includes problem solving, strategy and flexibility. Throughout the game several goals are given in different scenarios. You must achieve the goal in order to move to the next level. Available for Apple and Android.
This is a puzzle/problem solving game for younger children. The player must move obstacles and use tools to clear a path to get a key to the next level.
Children practice problem solving skills to get the water to the shower by using strategy and digging tunnels in the proper direction. Available for Apple and Android.
Office 365, 2019 and 2021 have a Read Aloud option where text is turned into speech and someone can listen to what has been written. Consider using this tool when proofreading writing assignments, as it is often easier to catch errors when something is read out loud.
These free customizable templates can be saved for future reference. The graphic organizers are appropriate for older students who are comfortable with customization.
This iPhone app shows two pictures that look similar but have various differences. Players must find the differences between the two. It provides 50 different levels and 10 differences in each level that help children sustain attention and limit distractions.
Provides information on how to help kids (ages 5 to 18) improve their processing speed, how to obtain needed support at school, what to expect from a professional evaluation, and how you can make daily routines more efficient.
Provides step-by-step guidelines and many practical tools to promote executive skill development. It also includes reproducible assessment tools, checklists and planning sheets.
Learn about executive function (EF) and how EF skills contribute to success in school, at home and in work environments; and find instructions, templates, and how-to scenarios.
Emphasizes the need for helping children manage demands in the short run and build independent skills for long-term self-management. Includes information about executive functions and offers specific intervention strategies for children of different ages, varying needs and profiles.
Provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills to help them get organized, stay focused and control impulses and emotions.
Provides easy-to-follow steps to identify your child’s strengths and weaknesses, use activities and techniques proven to boost specific skills, and problem-solve daily routines.
This quick problem-solving guide helps you teach critical executive function skills, such as flexibility, organization, goals setting, to high-functioning children with autism from kindergarten to eight grade.
This book leads readers through explanations and exercises that will improve daily living skills, including time, space and memory, and advances to topics such as project management, decision-making and negotiating obstacles.
This book demonstrates the ways kids use executive functions in school, at home and in their other activities and shows how these skills can be improved through sustained effort. It also provides teens with tools and tips for improving executive functions.
Educational and Social Resources for Patients and Families
The Oncology Psychosocial Services Team at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has prepared this handbook to provide you with information for transitioning your child with cancer back to school.
Provides resources to families struggling with mental health and learning disorders, and empower parents, professionals and policymakers to support children when and where they need it most.
Uses video games and other digital technologies to improve focus, flexibility, organization, planning, self-awareness, self-control, time management, and working memory in children with learning difficulties and related diagnoses.
Provides resources for young people with a disability considering employment, and helps families find a Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) or a Community Parent Resource Center (CPRC) in their area that offer information about early intervention, school services, therapy, local policies, transportation, and much more.
Part of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, Understood offers information about learning and attention issues, school and learning and many other helpful topics related to learning difficulties.