By: Olivia Brown, M.A., CCC-SLP Executive functioning refers to our cognitive skills to initiate and maintain attention, follow directions, remember events and information, organize information, demonstrate self-control, and more. Like other skills, executive...
By: Olivia Brown, M.A., CCC-SLP Executive functioning refers to the cognitive skills we use to initiate and maintain attention, follow directions, remember events and information, organize information and demonstrate self-control. Trouble with executive functioning...
By: Olivia Brown, M.A., CCC-SLP The following are games and activities to improve executive functioning at home. These are just some of the many available games/activities, which are great for all ages, but age suggestions are also provided. Have fun with this while...
By: Jamie Seibert, Learning Specialist Writing assignments become increasingly more difficult when students have learning differences. Students with learning differences are likely to struggle with executive function skills. I think everyone can struggle with...
By: Olivia Brown, M.A., CCC-SLP Cooking is a great way to help your child improve their attention and executive functioning. Recipes contain multiple steps that your child must follow in order. They also provide a variety of directions (e.g. mix, pour, measure) that...
By: Mallory Carr, M.A., CCC-SLP While executive functioning sounds very technical words, it’s not as scary as you might think! Your executive function is essentially the boss you have in your brain telling you what to do, how to do it, how long you should do it, and...