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Mastering Executive Function Skills From School To Adult Life For Students With Additional Needs

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Executive function skills are a set of mental processes that help us plan, organize, and manage our time and resources. These skills are essential for success in school and in life. Students with additional needs may struggle with executive function skills, which can make it difficult for them to keep up with their peers.

FLIPP The Switch 2.0: Mastering Executive Function Skills from School to Adult Life for Students with Autism

by Carol Burmeister

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	106566 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	218 pages

This book provides a comprehensive guide to executive function skills for students with additional needs. It covers everything from planning and organization to time management and self-regulation. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it includes helpful tips and strategies that students can use to improve their executive function skills.

What are executive function skills?

Executive function skills are a set of mental processes that help us plan, organize, and manage our time and resources. These skills include:

Planning: The ability to develop and follow a plan
Organization: The ability to keep track of belongings and materials
Time management: The ability to manage time effectively
Self-control: The ability to control impulses and emotions

Why are executive function skills important?

Executive function skills are important for success in school and in life. Students with strong executive function skills are more likely to:

Be organized and efficient
Manage their time well
Control their impulses
Make good decisions
Be successful in school and in life

How can I help my child develop executive function skills?

There are a number of things you can do to help your child develop executive function skills. Here are a few tips:

Help your child develop a routine and stick to it.
Teach your child how to break down tasks into smaller steps.
Help your child learn how to use a planner or calendar.
Teach your child how to prioritize tasks.
Help your child develop strategies for dealing with distractions.
Encourage your child to take breaks when they need them.
Praise your child for their efforts, even if they don't always succeed.

Executive function skills are essential for success in school and in life. Students with additional needs may struggle with executive function skills, but there are a number of things you can do to help them develop these skills. By following the tips in this book, you can help your child reach their full potential.

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FLIPP The Switch 2.0: Mastering Executive Function Skills from School to Adult Life for Students with Autism

by Carol Burmeister

4.7 out of 5