“…Impairments in attention, working memory (WM), and executive function (EF) are among the most frequently reported symptoms by parents and teachers following pediatric acquired and developmental cognitive impairments (Diamond, 2012; Max et al, 2005). Disruption of these critical cognitive processes are responsible for a wide range of academic and adjustment issues (Diamond, 2012; Holmes, Gathercole, & Dunning, 2009; Raghubar, Barnes, Prasad, Johnson, & Ewing-Cobbs, 2013). These findings are not surprising considering that attention, WM, and EFs underlie most higher order cognition, and that the networks subserving these processes are widely distributed and highly integrated (Klingberg, 2010).…”