Executive Functioning

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A Guide to Executive Function (Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University)
Executive function and self-regulation skills are like an air traffic control system in the brain—they help us manage information, make decisions, and plan ahead. We need these skills at every stage of life, and while no one is born with them, we are all born with the potential to develop them
Resources for Executive Functions
This resource page includes a number of free and low-cost tools to manage and/or develop executive function skills. It is based on the work of Dawson and Guare who propose a two-pronged approach to working with students with EF issues. First, consider the environment, what can be changed externally to support the students. Second, provide explicit instruction. These tools may help as part of an intervention regimen. Scroll down to access all the categories and tools. Thank you for visiting.
Activities Guide: Enhancing & Practicing Executive Function Skills
This 16-page guide (available for download, below), describes a variety of activities and games that represent age-appropriate ways for adults to support and strengthen various components of EF/SR in children.
Classroomscreen | The #1 online whiteboard for teachers
Visuals to support executive functioning - timer, clock, qr codes, volume meter, traffic light
Direct Instruction Data · Mrs. P's Specialties
Direct Instruction Data: ways to quickly take data that is meaningful.
Classroom Organization: Binder Clip Label (Free Printable)
Every classroom and homeschool needs these...and best of all they're free! #classroomorganization
boxes from the Target Dollar Spot, covered them polka dot scrapbook paper, and attached them to white board with magnetic clips. They hold my remotes, chart markers, dry erase markers, erasers, and board clips.
Monday Made It
She used duct tape and folders to create this - didn't need to buy another pocket chart!