Episode 12 - Ways For Parents To Boost Young Children's Executive Function Skills with Dr Laurie Faith

In this episode, Dr Laurie Faith begins by breaking down the concept of executive functions, using relatable analogies to demystify these essential but often misunderstood brain-based skills. She delves into actionable strategies for parents to help strengthen their young children's executive function skills, emphasizing that early childhood is a critical period for this development. Laurie's key advice is for parents to be fully present and engaged with their children. This means putting away phones and immersing in a variety of experiences together to nurture their child's growing mind. Tune in for invaluable insights and practical tips to support your child's cognitive development from an early age.