Kids may be less good at paying selective attention, or noticing only one thing, but they may tend to be better at absorbing more from the world. As a speech pathologist and author of The Art of ...

“Many people who lack self-compassion or are hard on themselves inadvertently teach kids to be critical and harsh with themselves,” she said. “Conversely, adults who are gentle with themselves, admit ...

Paying attention refers to the brain's ability to take all of the stimuli around us, immediately categorize and organize information as relevant or irrelevant, and focus the mind on one thing.

Amid the numerous challenges teachers face today, one question persists: "How can we get students to pay attention ... "Parenting is tough. Giving kids the attention they need, teaching them ...

I realized my children's behavior was not like the other kids' behavior. My daughter struggled to pay attention for longer than a few minutes, while her classmates seemed engaged and focused.