41 Cognitive Skills41 Cognitive Skills

The basic skills that embody our ability to learn are called cognitive skills. These are the skills that support our ability to understand, interpret and apply information in the world around us. Well-developed cognitive skills are essential for us to perform well academically or in a work environment because they are necessary for higher-order thinking and knowledge acquisition. Underdeveloped cognitive skills get in the way of processing information and learning. Improving a child’s mental skills helps raise his or her learning potential, leading to gains in intelligence, self-esteem, and the ability to learn subjects like math and reading. That is why we developed BrainWare Safari.