Children who experience difficulties with maths know that they are weak in this area and feel that they cannot trust their own memory about even the most basic number facts. A multi sensorial approach makes the relationship between facts explicit and provides opportunity for revision. The aim is to teach kids to understand maths concepts …
Children’s Mental Health Week
This week (5 -11 February 2018) it’s Children’s Mental Health Week! Mental health problems affect 1 in 10 children and young people in UK (Mental Health Foundation, UK). Some of these children and young people can find it difficult to think positively about themselves and this has a huge effect on their self-esteem. Findings show …
Cognition, emotions and YOGA
In the last 6 years I worked as research psychologist first in Italy (Trieste) and then in UK (London and Cambridge). My work has always been driven by the desire to help children which struggle at school. With my studies I tried to gain more insight into abilities such as memory, attention or problem solving, …