90: 3 Barriers to Task Initiation (and What Actually Helps)

Send us Fan MailEver notice how some kids can want to start something... and still seem completely stuck? In this episode, we're unpacking task initiation: the executive functioning skill that helps us begin tasks, get going, and push past the "starting friction". When kids struggle here, it's often misunderstood as laziness, avoidance, or lack of motivation - but there's usually much more going on beneath the surface. Our key takeaway? If you have any questions or topics you want me to cover on the podcast, please email me at [email protected] or click "Send Us a Text" in this episode description.If you like Supporting Your Neurodivergent Child helpful, please share it with a friend  or follow the podcast, so it's more likely to get to listeners who also need it. Thank-you!Support the show