
Engaging Minds Expands Offering to Include Executive Function Program for Adults
Engaging Minds announces its new executive function coaching program for adults, “From Chaos to Calm: Master Your Time and Take...

Harnessing EF skills for a Successful Sleepaway Camp Experience
By Emma Michiels, Instructor Getting ready for sleepaway camp often involves calming jittery nerves, packing up the minivan and doling...

Acing the end of the year
By Emma Michiels, Instructor As a student, the end of the year can feel like a daunting mountain to climb....

Navigating Standardized Tests: Strategies for Students with Executive Functioning Challenges
By Emma Michiels, Instructor Standardized tests are a significant aspect of modern education, designed to measure a student's knowledge and...

Partnering with Teachers to Support Your Student’s Executive Functioning Skills
By Emma Michiels, Instructor As parents, we want the best for our students, and a big part of that...

Maximizing Working Memory by Reducing Cognitive Load
By Janzen Harding, Instructor Which is more important: remembering that you have math homework or remembering the equations required to...

The Increasing Significance of Executive Functioning Skills in Today’s Fast-Paced World
By Emma Michiels, Instructor In our rapidly evolving, digitally connected world, the demands on our cognitive abilities have never been...

Memorization with less frustration
By Lisa Viazzoli, Instructor For some people, memorizing a fact happens like magic. They see a country on a map,...

Self-Monitoring and Self-Reflection: Reviewing Graded Work
By Jess Holman, Instructor Out of sight, out of mind. That’s how it often goes with student work. Once a...

Pain *is* gain: Strategies to facilitate desirable difficulties
By Janzen Harding, Instructor As educators, we should make learning as easy and straightforward as possible, right? Actually, no, according...

Goal Setting Strategies Through an Executive Function Lens
By Emma Michiels, Instructor As we usher in a new year, it's an opportune time for students to reflect on...

Time can be on your side: Gaining comfort and competence when time is a factor
By Rachel Marcus, Learning Specialist Completing timed tasks can feel daunting for many students, especially for students who struggle with...