BrainX was invited to participate in the “World Autism Awareness Day” event, sharing how neuroscience can help us interpret the behaviour of children with ASD and exploring practical strategies for parents.
Every child’s brain develops at its own pace, and attention looks different in every child. Understanding your child’s unique attention profile is the first step towards finding an approach that truly works for them.
Learn moreWhen children lose sight of why they are studying, the problem is rarely a lack of effort — it is a lack of direction. Discover how helping your child build a sense of purpose can transform their approach to learning, and what parents can do to support them along the way.
Learn moreAs children move into upper primary, mounting pressures — heavier workloads, assessment stress, and early adolescent emotions — can quickly drain their motivation to learn. Find out how helping your child set their own goals can make all the difference.
Learn moreMany parents find that goals set at the start of a new term fade within days. The problem is rarely a lack of commitment — it is a lack of specificity. Here is how concrete, well-structured goals can help young children stay on track.
Learn moreAs the new term brings deeper and more demanding content, the ability to hold, process, and apply information in the moment becomes more important than ever. Here is what parents need to know about working memory — and how to help strengthen it.
Learn moreIn a world of constant notifications, screens, and stimulation, the ability to focus on what matters — and filter out what doesn’t — has never been more important. Here is what selective attention is, why it shapes far more than academic results, and what parents can do to help.
Learn moreMany parents worry that extracurricular activities take time away from studying. Research suggests the opposite may be true. Here is what the science says about how the right kind of activity can strengthen the very cognitive skills that drive academic performance.
Learn moreA bright child who underperforms. A quick thinker who always seems to fall behind. Often, the missing piece is not ability — it is executive function. Here is what it is, why it matters, and how parents can help.
Learn moreAs screens become an unavoidable part of daily life, many parents are looking for ways to give their child’s brain a genuine workout without adding more study time. Board games, it turns out, may be one of the most effective tools available — and the research behind them is more compelling than most parents realise.
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BrainX was honoured to be invited to the Jockey Club “School-based Diversity” Programme: Brain Diversity and Inclusion Education Symposium, held at The Education University of Hong Kong. We shared insights into interpreting the behaviour of neurodiverse students through a neuroscience lens, alongside practical support strategies for students across different SEN profiles.
BrainX was honoured to be invited by the Institute of Special Needs and Inclusive Education (ISNIE) at The Education University of Hong Kong to present on the topic of Neurodiversity and Attention Enhancement as part of the Certificate Course for Parents and Caregivers of Youth with Diverse Learning Needs.
