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How to Teach Organizational Skills to Your Child
At this point in the school year, students and parents have often (mostly) overcome the initial back to school transition glitches. The class schedule is starting to feel more automatic, you know the teachers’ names, and thoughts turn more readily to fall and winter holidays than the wistful memories of sunny beach outings. Yet, as soon as you think things have settle...
How to Improve Reading Skills
Summertime and the readin’ is easy. Or not. No doubt, your children have a book or two (or more) on their reading lists to complete before they head back to school. If you would like to help your child learn how to improve their reading skills, continue reading to learn more!
What are Executive Function skills?
Executive Function Skills are a set of cognitive skills that help individuals plan ahead, stay organized, regulate thoughts and behaviors, stay focused, and achieve their goals. Each of these skills can be taught, learned, and applied at any stage of life.
- Time Management
- Maintained Focus
- Task Initiation
- Stress Management
- Organization
- Prioritization
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