Blog
Usha Patel, Neurocognitive Therapist and Director of Raviv Practice London shares her first-hand experience of working with children /adults and the latest research and upcoming events in her series of blog posts.
How can we address post-pandemic education gaps in our children?
Many children missed key developmental milestones during the pandemic. This blog explores how working memory impacts learning and what parents can do to support children struggling to keep up, especially those affected by disrupted early education.
What is cogmed and is it worth the money?
Cogmed is a clinical software program, worked on at home, on the computer. Raviv Practice London has been using this program since it arrived in the United Kingdom in 2008. We are the leaders in terms of experience and have a track record of working directly with Cogmed (the makers of Cogmed) and then with Pearson Clinical (distributors of Cogmed). At Raviv Practice London, Cogmed is part of a more extensive therapeutic intervention for 90% of our students.
The secret to learning to write: go clockwise!
Letter and number reversals? Poor handwriting? The problem might be simpler than you think. This blog explores why clockwise movement is key to developing strong writing skills and how simple exercises can help children build the right habits from the start.
How many times does a child need to be told they are naughty?
Is your child often called “naughty” when they’re really just curious? Learn how supporting curiosity and creative play can strengthen learning, build trust, and improve behaviour, especially for kids with dyspraxia and other learning challenges.
How does nutritional therapy complement neuro-cognitive therapy?
Nutritional therapy can enhance the results of brain training by creating a healthier chemical environment for neuron development. This blog explores how reducing inflammation and supporting brain health through diet can maximise the impact of neuro-cognitive interventions.