Blog Posts

September 20, 2022

Employing Executive Function Skills at the College Level: A Recipe for Success

By Jess Holman, Instructor As students return to school this fall, college students’ day-to-day lives are changing quite significantly -...

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September 19, 2022

We’re moving!

For the last 10 years, we’ve posted a weekly Tip on Monday mornings. Starting next week, we’re moving the Tip...

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September 12, 2022

Three empowering letters

Sometimes one word can change a child’s entire outlook. When your child feels stuck and expresses that they can’t do...

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September 5, 2022

It takes a village…

Parents, teachers, coaches, guidance counselors, tutors, and many others make up the community that supports your child. Don’t be shy...

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August 29, 2022

Gearing up for back to school

By Adina Levitt, Instructor As summer begins to come to a close, the start of the new school year is...

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August 29, 2022

Preview your child’s new schedule together

Your child’s schedule is likely going to be different from what it was last year, so take some time to...

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August 22, 2022

Back to school prep is great executive function practice

Sales on school supplies are beginning to crop up all over. Preparing for back to school is an excellent opportunity...

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August 15, 2022

It’s mid August and time to make a plan

With the school year inching closer, it’s time to make sure your child has a plan to finish up their...

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August 8, 2022

Identify specific actions to create change

Every student (and parent) heads back into the new school year with renewed optimism. Summer tends to blur the memories...

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August 1, 2022

Graphic novels get a bad rap

Graphic novels sometimes get a bad rap. Some people don’t view them as real literature, and detractors worry that their students...

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July 25, 2022

Rainy day? Play these classic games to practice EF skills!

Rainy summer day? Great! Round up the kids and the board games and make it a game day! There are...

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July 18, 2022

Reduce visual clutter by closing your tabs

Many students keep multiple (10, 20, 30, 40+) tabs open in their browser at any one time to ensure they...

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