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July 7, 2025

More Adults Are Seeking Executive Function Support—Here’s Why

Adult ADHD diagnoses are on the rise.  A recent New York Times article reports they have jumped by more than...

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May 30, 2025

Flashcards 101 – It’s In the way that you use them!

Flashcards are a tried and true strategy for studying, right? Yes, if you are using them optimally, going beyond the...

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April 28, 2025

Consistency is the key

By Rachel Salinger, Learning Specialist Practice makes perfect. We’ve all heard these words before in our lives. It could be...

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April 15, 2025

Ask intentional, empowering questions

“How was school today?” “Good.” Does this exchange sound familiar? Many parents and caregivers genuinely want to know how their...

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March 31, 2025

Supporting EF skill development at home

As a parent / caregiver, how can I support my child's executive function development at home? By involving children in...

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March 17, 2025

Screen Time & Learning: The Impact of Technology on Children’s Brains

In today’s world, technology is more integrated into children's lives than ever before and screen time is a growing concern...

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February 14, 2025

Unraveling the Link: How Anxiety Tightens Its Grip on Students’ Executive Functioning

By Emma Michiels, Instructor Fifty percent of middle school students report feeling stressed over academics all the time. For high...

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January 27, 2025

Self-advocacy: How to get students to ask for – and accept – help

By Mandy Cohen, Instructor Help me. Those two little words have a powerful stigma around them, as asking for help...

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January 14, 2025

An underutilized tool

Whiteboards, both physical and virtual, are underutilized learning tools that help students visualize things more easily. Students can use them...

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January 6, 2025

Tapping into Intrinsic Motivation

By Adina Levitt, Coach “But why? I don’t want to!” This may sound like a familiar response when students are...

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January 6, 2025

Engaging Minds Expands Executive Function Programming for Adults

Three different adult executive function curriculum offerings to help adults manage their time and reduce stress

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December 16, 2024

Making sense of directions

by Jocelyn Merrill As both a teacher and an executive functioning tutor, I often see students skip over directions. When...

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