Playing video games can have a positive effect on cognitive function and might be beneficial to the brain, says research. Soon after the first video games such as Pong and Space Invaders hit the ...

So-called “brain training” games are everywhere. From high-tech apps and websites to old-school puzzle books, they promise to help improve all sorts of brain functions. “You play these little games, ...

Leading educators and futurists agree that mastering executive-functioning skills such as organization, flexibility, planning, and time management will be crucial to success at school and in many 21st ...