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Executive Function Resources

CTK partnered with ASPIRE to provide the below series of videos/webinars and additional resources for parents. Families can also watch the series and review the tips together.

  1. Self Control 

- Video - Click HERE

2. Self-Monitoring

- Video - Click Here

-Additional Resources:
o    Student-Led Conferences:  Empowerment and Ownership

o    Self-Monitoring Strategies for Kids

 

 3. Improving Memory

- Video - Click Here

Additional Resources:

o    10 Mind Tricks to Learn Anything Fast!

o    Chunking: Learning Technique for Better Memory and Understanding

o    8 Working Memory Boosters | Understood.org

 4. Flexible Thinking 

- Video - Click Here

-Additional Resources:

o    The Mind Matters Show – Flexible Thinking 

o    How to Deal with Conflict 

o    Flexible Thinking: What you need to know | Understood.org

o    Flexible Thinking | Socially Skills Kids

 

 5. Planning


-Additional Resources:

o    How to Prioritize Tasks Effectively: Get Things Done 

o    How to Set SMART Goals 

o    “Why Kids with Executive Functioning Issues have Trouble with Planning”| Understood.org


6. Organization


- Video - Click Here

-Additional Resources:

o    How To Be Organized for School, College or Life [The 6 Habits of Highly Organized People]

o    Tips for Developing Organizational Skills in Children| LD Online

o    How to Help Yourself Get Organized: Realistic tips for young people, from someone who’s been there| Child Mind Institute