Let’s have a little heart-to-heart, shall we? There’s something you were meant to do today, wasn’t there? You knew exactly what it was a minute ago (trust me, I feel your pain!). Actually, you’ve known all week. It’s been sitting there, quietly judging you from the corner of your brain like an unpaid parking ticket. And yet, here you […]
Up Close and Personal – The World Is Too Much
I step into a bustling train station, and a wall of sound hits me. Fluorescent lights buzz at a frequency only I can hear, and each loudspeaker announcement is jarring. My senses amplify everything—clothing feels like sandpaper against my skin, smells intermingle into an overwhelming cloud and the cacophony of chatter and footsteps pounds in […]
Build Stronger Executive Functions with Minecraft!
For neurodivergent individuals, developing executive function skills—which include planning, problem-solving, impulse control, and working memory—can be particularly challenging. Executive functions act as the mental processes that help us organise tasks, regulate emotions, and adapt to new situations. When these skills are underdeveloped or inconsistent, everyday activities such as time management, decision-making, and flexible thinking can become overwhelming. Video games are […]