Posts tagged Planning
The 12 Key Skills of Executive Function (and What They Look Like for College Students)
The 12 Key Skills of Executive Function (and What They Look Like for College Students)

You’ve heard a lot about executive functioning recently. What used to be a term reserved for academics is now popping up in news articles and social media. From grade school students missing assignments  through older adults practicing instruments, executive function finds itself in the spotlight. 

Today we are putting a coaching technique into practice - breaking down a large concept into smaller, manageable pieces - to explain what executive function means and how it can impact you ‘s nd your student’s day-to-day life.

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Lynn PalazzoEF, Planning, Time management, Stress management
Its Up to Me: Finding What Works for Students with ADHD Individually
Its Up to Me: Finding What Works for Students with ADHD Individually

We’re learning so much about how neurodivergent brains function differently from neurotypical brains.

From differences in how brains are structured to changes in how they work, new research is helping us learn more about neurodivergent brains everyday.

As we learn more, it makes sense that we need different tools for neurodivergent people. The same tools that work for neurotypical people may not work for you or your student and that’s ok. What matters is that we try a variety of tools and strategies until you find what works for you.

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Lynn PalazzoEF, Planning, Time management, Stress management