By: Doist Cost: Free to $33/year This app is a "to do list" that has a browser plug-in and mobile apps to boot. It can be used on your mobile device and on your desktop. The app allows users to create and update task lists, set priorities, share projects and track productivity. It can keep … Continue reading Todoist App
TomatoTimer
Cost: Free The TomatoTimer is an easy to use, flexible Pomodoro Technique timer. It was inspired by Tomatoi.st and it can be used in your web browser (Chrome, Firefox and Safari). This productivity timer will help individuals boost their focus and manage their time more efficiently. Users can customize work/break sets. Pros: Simple and easy to … Continue reading TomatoTimer
Voice Dream Apps
Voice Dream Writer By Voice Dream LLC Cost: $14.00 (check their website for sales) Voice Dream Writer reads out loud using text-to-speech. It can read words and sentences as they’re typed or voice dictated so that errors can be corrected right away. Writer helps finding the right words through phonetic search and meaning search. Word … Continue reading Voice Dream Apps
iFocus App
Created by: Rareş Pamfil This computer program allows users to self-monitor their computer use (e.g., email, web browsing, social networking). This tool can be useful for teenagers and adults who want to change their computer use habits by keeping track of usage data and providing immediate alerts (audible and visual) about usage. Pros: Tracks computer … Continue reading iFocus App
Freedom App
By Freedom.to Cost: Monthy, Yearly, or One-Time Cost The Freedom app blocks distracting websites and apps on iOS, Windows, and Android devices. You can set up a weekly schedule and highlight the times and the days you want the app to work. Freedom will then block you from the internet during those times. Pros: Simple … Continue reading Freedom App
Focus@Will
By: Focus @ Will Labs, Inc. Cost: Free for a limited time The idea behind Focus @ Will is based on human neuroscience. It helps you focus, reduce distractions, maintain your productivity and retain information when working, studying, writing and reading. Focus @ Will uses specially engineered audio in which frequencies similar to the human … Continue reading Focus@Will
The Four Best All-Natural Ways ADHD People Can Increase Focus and Productivity
Our guest blogger, Coach Juli Shulem, has provided some really great and practical ideas for older students and adults with ADHD. If you are a parent with younger children with ADHD, use these tips to help you to coach your children in developing good strategies to stay focused and productive. By Coach Juli Shulem, CPC, … Continue reading The Four Best All-Natural Ways ADHD People Can Increase Focus and Productivity