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Part 4: Living Well with Executive Functioning Challenges

March 10, 2016 by Halley Lavenstein

By Saskia Nilsen, M.A.  Learning Specialist and RITES advocate Good executive functioning is the key to success with life skills. Here are some steps you can take to help your child get more organized and cope with temporary road blocks at home: Model Flexible Thinking: We often make hundreds of decisions a day - chicken or beef tacos for dinner, answer the phone or call back later, etc.  A … [Read more...]

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