Working Memory Training Does Not Improve Performance on Measures of Intelligence or Other Measures of “Far Transfer”: Evidence From a Meta-Analytic Review
The reviewed evidence supported improvement on related memory measures more clearly than reliable far transfer against treated controls.
mHealth Intervention for Motor Skills: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A 12-week parent-supported structured motor program delivered through an app improved assessed motor skills compared with an app encouraging free play; improvements were maintained at 24 weeks.
Research progress on the relationship between fine motor skills and academic ability in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fine motor measures were associated with academic measures, with relationships varying by skill and assessment.
Pretend play as the space for development of self-regulation: cultural-historical perspective
Teacher ratings of more developed pretend play were associated with ratings of self-regulation during play.