Dumbing Down?

A previous blog presented the theory of fluid and crystallized intelligence:  “Fluid intelligence involves the ability to reason and think flexibly, whereas crystallized intelligence refers to the accumulation of knowledge, facts, and skills that are acquired...

The Effect of Digital Devices on Children’s Brains

A recent article on the Market Watch site features a disturbing headline: “Screens are hooking kids on ‘digital heroin.’”  The article chronicles the case of a young child who became disengaged from his previous physical activities like outdoor play and...
Laura Maniglia