What is executive functioning

Brain Training for those with Executive Functioning Skills Deficits Executive functioning skills are comprised of a set of cognitive processing skills which are necessary to learn, work, live, and function on a daily basis. We have known about executive functioning skills for years because they have been and continue to studied by neuroscientists. Why then […]

I'm sure we've all heard this term before. If you are a teacher, especially a special educator, you know this term well. You might...

Executive Functions Explained – Lively Minds Tutoring

Learn key executive functioning skills by age, and engaging executive functioning activities to boost development for toddlers, kids, and teens!

The ultimate guide to understanding executive functioning skills! These brain-based skills impact the lives of our students in classes every day. Learn how to teach and provide support for organization, planning, time management, self-control, attention, and more. A helpful guide for both teachers and parents!

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A self-rating scale is a useful tool to help figure out what areas of Executive Functioning your student specifically struggles with. Of course, children will sometimes admit no wrong.

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As essential as they are, we aren’t born with the skills that enable us to control impulses, make plans, and stay focused. We are born with the potential to develop these capacities—or not—depending on our experiences during infancy, throughout childhood, and into adolescence. Our genes provide the blueprint, but the early environments in which children […]

Learn how to help your students develop executive functioning skills like time management, self control, and mental flexibility.