EPISODE · Oct 14, 2022 · 1H 7M
#26: Parental Support When Kids have EF Problems
from Executive Function Brain Trainer Podcast · host Darius Namdaran and Dr Erica Warren
In this episode, Darius and Erica discuss the importance of parental support for children with executive functioning problems.General executive functioning support: Set an example Be structured and organized Plan for events Be on time Think aloud Share your own strategies Help your kids define and use their own strategies Find an executive functioning coachHow to help with working memory Teach memory strategies Teach your kids how to use their inner voice Do activities that strengthen visualization skills Make connections to what they know Whiteboard - lists Photographs Scaffolding - Letting them do more and moreHow to help with inhibitory control Think aloud and share your own metacognitive approach Share how you regulate your own emotions Turning it into a game - what do you see? - What do you hear? Model how to pay attentionHow to help with cognitive flexibility Show acceptance of differences Demonstrate shifting from task to task Manage transitions Recognize creativity Taking risk assessmentsLinks: Sessions with Erica: www.learningtolearn.biz Sessions with Darius: www.dyslexiawork.com Erica’s Executive Functioning and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Nonviolent communication: https://amzn.to/3PFdBul Jordon Peterson: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/ Executive Functioning Assessment: https://mymemorymentor.com/efcs/ One to one sessions with Dr. Warren: https://learningtolearn.biz/ One to one sessions with Darius: www.ivvi.app BulletMap Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.com/ Learning Specialist Courses:https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/ Executive functions and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Good Sensory Learning: https://goodsensorylearning.com/ Executive Functionings for Groups and Classes: https://tinyurl.com/4sx3eh3fhttps://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/executive-functioning-games-for-groups-and-classes Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/ Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ Cognitive Flexibility: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dyslexia-and-executive-function Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/ Inhibitory Control: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/poor-executive-functioning?_pos=3&_sid=19d2b3888&_ss=r Metacognition: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/teaching-metacognitive-skills?_pos=1&_sid=8c4ed9b58&_ss=r Visualization: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/the-key-to-improved-attention-and-memory-for-optimal-learning?_pos=8&_sid=a9d61809a&_ss=r Inner Voice: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/inner-voice-app?_pos=1&_sid=604e0b13e&_ss=r Working Memory: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/working-memory Brought to you by: https://ivvi.app https://goodsensorylearning.com https://learningspecialistcourses.com https://goodsensorylearning.com/products/executive-functioning-coaching-assessment https://dropintoyourbestself.com/ www.learningtolearn.biz
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In this episode, Darius and Erica discuss the importance of parental support for children with executive functioning problems.General executive functioning support: Set an example Be structured and organized Plan for events Be on time Think aloud Share your own strategies Help your kids define and use their own strategies Find an executive functioning coachHow to help with working memory Teach memory strategies Teach your kids how to use their inner voice Do activities that strengthen visualization skills Make connections to what they know Whiteboard - lists Photographs Scaffolding - Letting them do more and moreHow to help with inhibitory control Think aloud and share your own metacognitive approach Share how you regulate your own emotions Turning it into a game - what do you see? - What do you hear? Model how to pay attentionHow to help with cognitive flexibility Show acceptance of differences Demonstrate shifting from task to task Manage transitions Recognize creativity Taking risk assessmentsLinks: Sessions with Erica: www.learningtolearn.biz Sessions with Darius: www.dyslexiawork.com Erica’s Executive Functioning and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Nonviolent communication: https://amzn.to/3PFdBul Jordon Peterson: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/ Executive Functioning Assessment: https://mymemorymentor.com/efcs/ One to one sessions with Dr. Warren: https://learningtolearn.biz/ One to one sessions with Darius: www.ivvi.app BulletMap Academy: https://bulletmapacademy.com/ Learning Specialist Courses:https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/ Executive functions and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Good Sensory Learning: https://goodsensorylearning.com/ Executive Functionings for Groups and Classes: https://tinyurl.com/4sx3eh3fhttps://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/executive-functioning-games-for-groups-and-classes Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/ Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/ Cognitive Flexibility: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dyslexia-and-executive-function Dyslexia Quiz: https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/ Inhibitory Control: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/poor-executive-functioning?_pos=3&_sid=19d2b3888&_ss=r Metacognition: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/teaching-metacognitive-skills?_pos=1&_sid=8c4ed9b58&_ss=r Visualization: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/the-key-to-improved-attention-and-memory-for-optimal-learning?_pos=8&_sid=a9d61809a&_ss=r Inner Voice: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/inner-voice-app?_pos=1&_sid=604e0b13e&_ss=r Working Memory: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/working-memory Brought to you by: https://ivvi.app https://goodsensorylearning.com https://learningspecialistcourses.com https://goodsensorylearning.com/products/executive-functioning-coaching-assessment https://dropintoyourbestself.com/ www.learningtolearn.biz
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