Executive Function Skills- How to Help Your Child-Teen
Read some excellent books on the topic on how to improve your child's emotional regulation, focus, self confidence and overall life skills and made some notes. I have also added my personal touches. Hope it helps! The book I reference from and do recommend: Executive Functioning Skills For Teens By: Gail A. McHugh Executive functioning skills Some children and adolescents may have difficulties with executive functioning skills, which can sometimes lead to frustration for caregivers. It is important to understand that these behaviors are part of the challenges they face. The brain manages most skills and includes the stress a child experiences due to adverse environmental conditions. These skills require practice and instruction from an early age and should be incorporated into daily routines. Research shows that other skills such as teaching, language, social, and math skills are all interconnected for child's overall development. The four main components of executive func...
