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bbleeker comments on Parenting Technique: Increase Your Child’s Working Memory - Less Wrong Discussion

13 Post author: James_Miller 29 June 2015 07:51PM

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Comment author: bbleeker 30 June 2015 11:03:42AM 0 points [-]

I think it's great you do fun stuff with your kid that also helps him learn. Have you tried doing the exercises yourself, to improve your own memory too?

Comment author: James_Miller 30 June 2015 03:23:11PM *  1 point [-]

Yes, and I often play lumosity.com.

Comment author: bbleeker 01 July 2015 08:26:50AM 0 points [-]

Does it work? I'd love to get better at remembering people's names.

Comment author: James_Miller 01 July 2015 02:29:36PM 2 points [-]

You get better at the games. I'm uncertain as to the transfer effect.