Cogmed Working Memory Training

Cogmed is:

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  • Research-based
  • Effective
  • Easy to use
  • Home based
  • Substantial real life benefits
Why it works:
  • Improves attention by training working memory *
  • Research has shown that attention deficits are largely caused by poor working memory
  • Poor working memory often causes problems in school and at work
  • Working memory is critical for focusing, shutting out distractions, impulse control and complex thinking
  • Solid, independent research has shown that Cogmed can improve working memory
  • Cogmed has an 80% success rate
  • Benefits are strong and long lasting
  • Cogmed training is intensive and rigorous, but also rewarding and satisfying
  • Cogmed is a complete program, always supported by a coach and straightforward to implement from the comfort of your own home

* Working memory is the cognitive system that provides temporary storage of information in the course of complex cognitive activities. Working memory is one of the executive functioning skills. Working memory is the ability to keep information in your mind, manipulate it, and use it for your thinking.

What is included:
  • Initial interview
  • Start up session
  • Five weeks of training with weekly coach calls
  • Wrap-up meeting
  • A full year of access to Cogmed Working Memory Training!
Parents say:
  • Their child communicates better
  • Their child is more focused
  • Their child has matured
  • Their child takes more initiative
Teachers say:
  • The student is calmer
  • The student concentrates more and sustains attention
  • The student performs better on academic tasks
  • The student shows greater interest in school work
Users say:
  • They concentrate better
  • They perform better on exams
  • They remember better
  • They do not forget things as easily
  • They are less restless