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Today we present you a new worksheet to work on sustained attention in children called The Missing Number. What does this worksheet to work on sustained attention with children consist of? This activity involves identifying the missing numbers to complete the sequence. Below, we show you a video of this children’s activity to work on …
In this post, the licensed general psychologist Anna Canals Francés offers a series of tips to improve our attention capacity, differentiating between the different types of attention that exist. We could say that attention is the ability to filter out distractions and focus on truly relevant information. In other words, it is what allows us …
Today we present a new generator to work on pre-reading in children called Rotated Letters. What does this activity to work on pre-reading in children consist of? The children will have to look for the indicated letter among a group of rotated letters and point out those that are the same as the requested model, regardless of whether the …
Today we present you a new worksheet to work on selective attention in adults called Counting and Selecting. This activity was already available in paper format, but we have completely updated it to improve it and create its digital version – many more worksheets with much more eye-catching images! What does this activity to work on selective attention …
High Intellectual Ability (HIA) When the intelligence quotient (IQ) of an individual is around or above 130 we can affirm that the person has a high intellectual capacity. The intelligence test is used to evaluate the quotient. Currently, the predominant paradigm in this field is that of multiple intelligences contributed by Howard Gardner. Thus, we …
The following is a brief anatomical basis of attention. We are not looking for an exhaustive bibliographical or theoretical exhaustiveness of the concept, only a brief exposition of the main nodes involved in the attentional process, and how they do it. We will start from Posner’s model (which is the most widely accepted) and implement …
Introducing a new visual gnosis activity for adults! Sort the Money is an exercise with high ecological value for adults to become familiar with and identify the coins and banknotes of their country’s (or others!) currency. What does it consist of? Sort the Money consists of classifying coins and banknotes by their value. In this …
(The present document “Cognitive motor training: use of dual tasks, virtual and augmented reality” is based on a free translation of the document entitled “Walking and balance training based on virtual and augmented reality” (1) with contributions by the author José López Sánchez, based on his clinical experience and other published scientific studies on the …
What is attention? Attention is a basic, multidimensional cognitive ability, essential for information processing[1]. On the one hand, it is considered basic because it is essential for the correct functioning of higher-order psychological processes such as learning, by receiving, selecting and assimilating/interpreting stimuli that will later be encoded and stored in an organized manner in …
