How to help support your child’s working Memory

Supporting Working Memory At a Glance

Working memory refers to how we hold on to and work with information stored in short-term memory

Children use working memory to learn and follow instructions

You can build working memory games into your child’s daily life

1. Work on visualisation skills
2. Have your child teach you – verbalisation helps embed new learning
3. Try games that use visual memory
4. Play cards – Matching pairs, UNO and Fish
5. Encourage active reading
6. chunk information into smaller bites
7. Make it multi sensory
8. Help make connections

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