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Engagement Strategies For Online Learning

Strategies for parents and teachers to engage their students in an online academic setting.

Ways to Support Students Affected by Academic Trauma

Gal Sharony

Apr 3, 20236 min read

Ways to Support Students Affected by Academic Trauma

Explore trauma's impact on students, learn supportive strategies, and how executive function coaching boosts academic success.

Empower Teens: Enhance Executive Functions & Conquer Stress with Proven Coping Strategies

Ella Holton-Mccoy

Mar 17, 202311 min read

Empower Teens: Enhance Executive Functions & Conquer Stress with Proven Coping Strategies

This article addresses the impact of stress on executive functions and provides practical strategies for adolescents to manage stress.

What is the impact of ADHD on self-regulation?

Kelsey Sinclair

Mar 10, 202310 min read

What is the impact of ADHD on self-regulation?

This article addresses self-regulation and its importance for individuals with ADHD and provides practical self-regulation tools.

Kelsey Sinclair

Mar 3, 20238 min read

Dyslexia

Are ADHD & Dyslexia Connected?

This article describes the connection between ADHD and dyslexia and provides resources for intervention and support.

Executive function skills: writing support for students with ADHD

Ella Holton-Mccoy

Feb 17, 20236 min read

Kathy Balboa & Kelsey Sinclair

Executive function skills: writing support for students with ADHD

This article will teach you about how you can help your student with ADHD learn to write.

Don't just think outside the box, think about the box: Unlock the magic of metacognition

Feb 8, 20237 min read

Don't just think outside the box, think about the box: Unlock the magic of metacognition

In this article, you will learn about metacognition, why it is important, and how you can help your students gain these mental processes.

What is the science behind executive function? (2023)

Jan 30, 20235 min read

Research

What is the science behind executive function? (2023)

In this article, I will look at the most cited research articles on executive functioning to identify key themes and patterns.

17 ways to teach executive functioning skills in school

Jan 25, 202310 min read

17 ways to teach executive functioning skills in school

Explore some tips and tricks teachers can use to engage their students while building executive functioning abilities in the classroom.

Executive function skills: Which EF skills should I see at different ages? (2023)

Kelsey Sinclair, M.Ed.

Jan 19, 20237 min read

Executive function skills: Which EF skills should I see at different ages? (2023)

Have you been wondering what executive function skills are expected for your child’s age? Read on to learn more!

Special education: IEP goals for executive functioning skills (2024)

Dec 22, 202211 min read

Special education: IEP goals for executive functioning skills (2024)

In this article, you will see a range of executive functioning IEP goals that will guide your student's IEP team to support EF.

Executive function coaching: The definitive guide (2023)

Oct 20, 202213 min read

Executive function coaching: The definitive guide (2023)

In this post I am going to tell you everything you need to know about executive function coaching -- you know, the who, what, why and how!

5 Ways To Motivate Your "Tough" Students (2024)

Oct 14, 20227 min read

Communication

5 Ways To Motivate Your "Tough" Students (2024)

5 ways to motivate disengaged students through the techniques of executive function coaching.

3 Steps To Request Compensatory Special Education Funds

Jul 18, 20225 min read

3 Steps To Request Compensatory Special Education Funds

The step by step process for requesting compensatory funds for services that you already paid for to ensure your child had full access to th

How to communicate with your teacher: You need to P.I.N.G. them!

Mar 2, 20225 min read

Communication

How to communicate with your teacher: You need to P.I.N.G. them!

Teaching Functional Communication Skills To Students With Executive Function Challenges

Ella Holton-Mccoy

Jan 7, 20222 min read

Thriving After Winter Break

By Ella Holton-McCoy and Sean McCormick, M.Ed Winter break is always so needed by both students and parents. The stress of school is...

ADHD & Reading: 4 Simple Ways To Support Your Child At Home

Dec 2, 20213 min read

ADHD & Reading: 4 Simple Ways To Support Your Child At Home

By Stephanie Bayona, MS. Ed., ET Are you struggling to get your child with ADHD to complete their reading assignments at home? Does it...

Nov 19, 20212 min read

Key Questions for a New School

By Ella Holton-McCoy and Sean McCormick, M.Ed/ET Materials: paper and pencil/pen After reading this article, your task is to actually...

Three Fun (And Educational) Activities To Do Over Holiday Breaks