Introduction Supporting children with ADHD  (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) and ASD  (Autism Spectrum Disorder) requires creative, evidence-based approaches that address communication, self-regulation, and social skills. Music therapy  is a well-established clinical practice that does exactly that—using music to help children develop crucial abilities in an enjoyable, engaging way. At the same time, newer skill-building programs—such as HFS® Cognitive Training—dra

Attention Training Programs for Kids: A Research-Based, Non-Medication Path for ADHD Children Why More Families Are Turning to Attention Training Programs In California and across the U.S., more families are seeking alternatives to traditional medication for ADHD. Parents often ask: What to do with an ADHD child? How do you train ADHD kids? How can kids’ focus be improved without medication? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2023) , about 6 mil

Introduction Every parent wants to see their child happy, confident, and connected. Social skills—like sharing, listening, managing emotions, and making friends—are more than just “playground abilities.” They are the foundation for academic success, healthy relationships, and emotional resilience. For children with ADHD, autism, behavioral challenges, or learning differences, social skills can sometimes feel harder to develop. But with the right support, every child can grow

This past Saturday, we had an amazing time  at Parenting OC’s Learn & Grow 2025 Family Fair  in Tustin, California ! It was an unforgettable day full of excitement, learning, and community connections. Families  were eager to discover neurodiverse  support resources for their children, and we were thrilled to be part of this special family-friendly event . A Day Filled with Joy and Learning At our booth, children received the chance to try out interactive training  through ou

Helping Children Build the Foundation for Writing Success At Cogleap , we understand that handwriting is more than just forming letters — it’s a powerful developmental skill tied to focus, coordination, and confidence. Led by experienced pediatric occupational therapists (OTs), our Handwriting Groups  combine play, structure, and science to help children strengthen the essential skills behind clear, confident handwriting. Each session is engaging and hands-on, designed to mee

Building Stronger Homes Through Science and Support At Cogleap , we believe lasting change happens when therapy extends beyond the clinic and into the home. That’s why our Parent Support Training  program is designed to equip parents with the tools, understanding, and confidence to help their children thrive every day — not just during therapy sessions. Through interactive sessions led by specialists in child development, sensory processing, and feeding therapy, parents gain

Introduction Every parent wants to see their child happy, confident, and connected. Social skills—like sharing, listening, managing emotions, and making friends—are more than just “playground abilities.” They are the foundation for academic success, healthy relationships, and emotional resilience. For children with ADHD, autism, behavioral challenges, or learning differences, social skills can sometimes feel harder to develop. But with the right support, every child can grow

Helping your child thrive shouldn’t feel overwhelming — but for many parents of children with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning challenges, or emotional/behavioral needs, knowing where to start can feel confusing.   Early intervention can change the entire trajectory of a child’s development, and understanding your options is the first step. Today, we’ll break down why early support is so powerful , how cognitive and occupational therapy work , and what parents c

In a world filled with fast-paced schedules, academic pressure, and constant digital noise, many children struggle quietly with social skills, emotional regulation, or simply feeling confident in themselves. As parents, we look for programs that don’t just “teach skills,” but actually meet children where they are —in a playful, engaging, and supportive environment. That’s exactly where Move & Connect , a social recreation program by Cogleap , comes in. What Is Move & Connect?

作为神经多样性儿童的家长，你们可能已经熟悉“执行功能”（Executive Function, EF）这个术语——它被称为大脑的“管理系统”，帮助我们进行计划、专注、记忆指令，并处理多项任务。对于自闭症（ASD）和注意力缺陷多动障碍（ADHD）儿童来说，执行功能方面的挑战可能让日常生活变得困难重重，仿佛每天都在“打怪升级”。好消息是： 大脑具有惊人的可塑性 ，只要给予恰当的支持，孩子是有可能逐步建立起所需的执行功能技能，从而更好地应对生活中的各种挑战。 近期研究，包括发表于《Nature Scientific Reports》的2025年研究，以及2021年发表在《Brain Sciences》上的一项系统性综述，均指出 ： EF 缺陷在 ASD 和 ADHD 中的表现 ，以及有针对性的干预措施（例如HFS音智优脑系统 (HFS®)）的有效性。 这些研究进一步强调： 提升执行功能是改变自闭症和多动症孩子日常生活状态的关键切入点之一 。 图片来源 让我们深入了解背后的科学原理，探讨执行功能在神经多样性儿童中的发展受到哪些影响，以及 HFS®...

神经发育障碍 (NDD)， 如注意力缺陷多动障碍 (ADHD)、自闭症谱系障碍 (ASD) 和特定学习障碍 (SLD)，影响着全球约 15% 的儿童。这些疾病通常会导致学习、思考和社交技能方面的挑战，从而给儿童及其家人的生活带来更多困难。...

自闭症谱系障碍（ASD）影响儿童的沟通和行为，通常在两岁前显现。研究表明，一些儿童在出生后的前 12个月内 就会出现症状，而另一些儿童可能要到24个月或更晚才会表现出迹象。 另一项研究 发现，41.9%的病例在7至12个月之间出现最初症状，27.6%的病例在13至24个月之...

在Orange County为孩子找到合适的自闭症（ASD）干预可能会让人感到不知所措，但早期干预对于孩子的长期发展至关重要。传统的干预方法，如应用行为分析（ABA）、语言干预和职业干预，为孩子提供了重要的支持。而在Cogleap，我们更进一步，开发了 Hope Focus...

每个孩子都是独特的，他们的优势各不相同，而面对的挑战也因人而异，比如注意力、身体协调能力、情绪管理、感官处理以及社交技能等方面。这些挑战可能会让人感到棘手，但理解孩子大脑的发育过程是帮助他们释放潜能的关键一步。在  Cogleap ，我们专注于 HFS ®...

大脑具有非凡的能力，通过正确的训练可以变得更强大、更具适应性。 HFS ® 音智优脑训练正是利用了这种潜能，帮助您通过科学验证的方法提升专注力、记忆力和情绪韧性。在  Cogleap ，我们致力于让心理健康领域的突破惠及更多人，助力您实现真正的成长。...